Croatia's Igor Stimac to prepare India for football World Cup

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Croatia's Igor Stimac to prepare India for football World Cup India will try to qualify for the World Cup with former Croatia international Igor Stimac as coach. Stimac, a defender on the national team when Croatia reached the World Cup semifinals in 1998, signed a two-year contract, the Indian soccer federation said on Wednesday. Rising seas no problem: Floating homes now available for purchase Equipped to run on shore power or the sun, Arkup's "first electrical livable yacht" combines a luxury yacht, waterfront villa and self-sustainability into a glamorous floating-motoring home. The deadly odds of pigeon racing in the Philippines It is a brutal 600-kilometre gauntlet during which competitors face searing heat, wild seas, vicious predators, and the threat of kidnapping. Only one in ten will finish. 'More than human': Wonders of AI on show in London Under the title "AI: more than human", the immense Barbican cultural centre brings together more than 200 installations, exhibits and projects by artists, scientists and researchers from all over the world. See how Eiffel Tower celebrated its 130th birthday The Eiffel Tower has celebrated its 130th birthday in Paris, with the city marking the anniversary with a light show at the famed monument. BMW launches new X5 at Rs 72.90 lakh BMW has launched X5 at Rs 72.90 Lakh. Locally-produced BMW X5 will be available in two diesel models- xDrive30d Sport and xDrive30d xLine. The petrol variant BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport will be available later in 2019. The xDrive30d xLine and xDrive40i M Sport will be priced at Rs 82,40,000. From mother to daughter, Tunisia potters pass on ancestral know-how With bucket and spade in hand, Sabiha Ayari from Sejnane in northern Tunisia is among the women keeping alive an ancient tradition of creating pottery with all-natural materials. How this little-known crypto is giving Bitcoin a run for its money Bitcoin's share of the cryptocurrency market is sliding, with a host of alternative digital coins gaining ground as developers race to create digital cash that can gain a footing in mainstream commerce and finance. Tech that will soon become common on your smartphone Smartphones are evolving at an accelerated rate with groundbreaking features every few months. Karan Bajaj rounds up some of the new tech that will become commonplace on your smartphone pretty soon. The growing pains of WeWork: Losses continue to pile before a potential IPO The We Company, parent of flexible workspace operator WeWork, said its losses narrowed slightly in the first quarter from a year earlier to $264 million. This is even after revenue doubled annually and its customer base surged.

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