Moneycontrol News Archive
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Banks worldwide fall short in service
9th June, 2006 04:10
Bank executives worldwide say their industry promises more than it delivers to make customers happy, according to a survey, reports Reuters.
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Clean water flowing through China?
9th June, 2006 04:00
China's Yellow River delta estuary is the cleanest in years, state media said on Friday, despite recent reports that China's second-longest river is so polluted it
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Martin Luther King's books to be auctioned
9th June, 2006 03:00
Sotheby's auction house said on Thursday that more than 10,000 manuscripts and books from the estate of Martin Luther King Jr, in the handwriting of the crusader f
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World Cup returns to Germany after 32 years
9th June, 2006 02:59
Nearly 32 years after West Germany won the 10th World Cup in Munich, the world's greatest sporting event returns to the same city on Friday when Germany kick off t
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'Ecuador fit, in form and raring to go'
9th June, 2006 02:22
Ecuador reported a clean bill of health on Thursday, with sights set firmly on the second round, at least on the eve of their Group A clash with Poland, reports Re
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Costa Rica dreams of upsetting Germany
9th June, 2006 02:19
Costa Rica coach Alexandre Guimaraes says his team is dreaming of upsetting hosts Germany in Friday's World Cup opener in Munich, reports Reuters.
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800 World Cup tickets found in Frankfurt
9th June, 2006 02:16
An honest punter turned in a plastic bag containing 800 World Cup tickets, which he found in a Frankfurt underground station on Thursday, Reuters reports.
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Ronaldo to resume training after fever
9th June, 2006 01:28
Striker Ronaldo missed Brazil training on Thursday afternoon due to a fever and sinus infection but will be fit for practice on Friday, a team doctor said, reports
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Woods to partner champion Campbell at US Open
9th June, 2006 04:05
Tiger Woods returns to competition with an afternoon round at the US Open next Thursday while Phil Mickelson begins his first round at Winged Foot early in the mor
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Norway asks LTTE: Do you stand by truce?
9th June, 2006 03:36
Peace broker Norway has asked Sri Lanka's government and Tamil Tigers if they still honour a ceasefire that halted a civil war after the rebels stymied talks and p
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Brazil coach plays down comparisons with Prez
9th June, 2006 03:02
Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira dodged suggestions on Thursday that he had the second most important job in the country after the President, reports Reuters.
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Koreans draw veil over World Cup masterplan
9th June, 2006 03:00
South Korea took preparations for their World Cup opener against Togo to a new level on Thursday, as coach Dick Advocaat ordered a closed-doors morning training se
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Xavi back in action on the eve of World Cup
9th June, 2006 02:23
Spain midfielder Xavi says that he is now back to full fitness on the eve of the World Cup after missing five months of the season because of a serious knee injury
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Ukraine beats Luxembourg 3-0
9th June, 2006 02:20
Ukraine captain Andriy Shevchenko gave his side a huge World Cup boost on Thursday, scoring as a second-half substitute in his first game after a month out with a
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Brazil's training session causes hysteria
9th June, 2006 02:15
A crowd of around 25,000 watched champions Brazil hold a light World Cup training session in an atmosphere of near-hysteria on Thursday, reports Reuters.
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Spain at home in camp fit for champions
9th June, 2006 01:30
Spain were greeted by around 1,000 fans and curious bystanders as they arrived at their World Cup base, the Kaiserau Sportschule in Kamen near Dortmund in western
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