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Sunrisers Hyderabad scored a fighting 164 for five against Chennai Super Kings riding on former India U-19 captain Priyam Garg's half-century in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday. Had it not been for some sensible batting by youngster...

Two more COVID-19 patients died on Friday in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, taking the death toll in the district to 71, officials said. According to the officials, a 38-year-old man who was admitted to a COVID facility in Muzaffarnagar Medical College...

Rajendra, a passenger on the tractor, and Suresh, the patient in the ambulance, were killed in the collision, the police said. The ambulance driver, the tractor driver and three others were injured, they added.

Addressing the hundreds of protesters at Jantar Mantar, Kejriwal said there should no politics on the incident.

People of the state want an end of 15 years of "misrule" under Kumar and on the other hand the RJD-headed Grand Alliance does not have a "strong face" for the post of chief minister besides people have not forgotten 15-year rule of Lalu Prasad's party in...

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries. The governor offered floral tributes at the bust of Maha...

Fuad Adeyemi, an imam in Nigeria's capital Abuja, respects those who believe that a 22yearold man accused of sharing a blasphemous message on WhatsApp should be punished. But he thinks the death sentence is too harsh.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Speaker Ram Niwas Goel paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Delhi Assembly on Friday on his 151st birth anniversary. They also paid floral tributes to former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth an...

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala and Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa paid glowing tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, father of the nation, on his 151st birth anniversary here on Friday. They also paid their respects to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shas...

Assam's COVID-19 death toll mounted to 711 with 14 people succumbing to the disease on Thursday, while 1,585 new positive cases were detected taking the tally to 1,82,396, Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. He said that 1,90...

The ICMR in collaboration with a Hyderabad-based biopharmaceutical company has developed "highly purified antisera" prepared by injecting inactivated SARS-CoV2 in horses, which can be a potential treatment for COVID-19. "The ICMR and Biological E Limited,...

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India's efforts to step up engagement with the countries of the region are reflection of its 'Neighbourhood First policy'.

Under the proposed policy, likely to be announced soon, any employer employing five or more migrant workers will have to register with the Labour Department and obtain a license.

Rajasthan Congress MLAs and party workers held a sit-in protest here on Thursday after Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by the Uttar Pradesh Police while walking towards Hathras to meet the rape victim's family. Cabinet ministers of...

Kings XI Punjab won the toss and opted to field in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Mumbai Indians here on Thursday. Kings XI Punjab included Krishnappa Gowtham in place of Murugan Ashwin, while Mumbai Indians remained unchanged.

S Anbuvelan on Thursday assumed charge as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hindustan Aeronautics Limiteds Helicopter Complex in Bengaluru, the HAL said in a statement. According to the HAL, Anbuvelan was heading the Helicopter Division as Executive D...