Colombo, Aug 24 (IANS) India declared their first innings at 503/9 in 138 overs after wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel reached his second Test century on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground...
Kabul, Aug 24 (IANS) Fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq has returned to the Afghanistan squad after recovering from a shoulder injury for the upcoming three-match T20 International series against India, scheduled to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi...
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, causing widespread waterlogging, traffic snarls, and flight disruptions, while authorities in Gurugram issued advisories asking offices to allow employees to work from home and schools to shift to online...
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Hailing growing ties with India, Argentina's Ambassador Mariano Caucino on Monday highlighted that the trade partnership between both countries has increased to over USD six billion now. Speaking to IANS, Caucino mentioned that the economies...
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Monday alleged that several questions have emerged over the Hanur forest shooting incident in Chamarajanagar district, in which three alleged poachers were killed in an encounter. He accused...
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) A delegation of Buddhist monks on Monday urged Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to bring the newly announced Buddhist Development Corporation under the Department of Minority Welfare instead of the Social Welfare Department. The delegation, led...
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IANS) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the J&K Crime Branch has arrested an accused from Bengaluru in a Rs 2 crore investment fraud case. Officials said the accused, identified as Junaid‑Ul‑Islam, son of Nazir Ahmad...
Hyderabad, Aug 24 (IANS) Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Monday launched a 48-hour hunger strike, demanding that the State government release the pending reimbursement dues. He alleged that the Congress government’s failure to clear pending fee reimbursement dues...
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) The met office on Monday warned of heavy rain in several south Bengal districts over the next 48 hours under the influence of a low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal.According to the forecast, rainfall...
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Pakistan is losing an estimated $2 billion annually due to high post-harvest losses, with inadequate storage facilities, weak supply chains and poor enforcement of quality standards undermining the country's agribusiness sector, a report has said.A...
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued an advisory to state governments and power sector PSUs to grant up to four months’ extension to renewable energy projects affected by disruptions due to the...
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Shares of Oswal Pumps Ltd continued their losing streak on Monday, ending at Rs 296.35 apiece on the BSE -- down 1 per cent -- for the day and more than 50 per cent below...