IND vs WI: West Bengal Govt Gives Nod to 75 Percent Attendance for West Indies T20 Series at Eden Gardens

The CAB last hosted a T20I match against New Zealand in November last year in a bio-secure environment with 70 per cent attendance.

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Centre Extends Work from Home for 50% Staffers Below Level of Under Secretary Till Feb 15

Persons with disabilities and pregnant women employees would continue to be exempted from attending offices.

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Body of Gujarat Fisherman Who Died in Karachi Jail Handed Over After 45 Days; Officials Blame Pak for Delay

The last rites of the deceased were performed by his family members who expressed anguish over the decomposed condition of the body.

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Marital Rape to Remain Condoned Until it Becomes Explicit Offence, Delhi HC Told

Lawyer Karuna Nundy said that the court's declaration criminalising marital rape would go a long way in realising the constitutional goal of equal respect and dignity to all.

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Sunday Restrictions to Continue on February 6, Only Essential Services Allowed, Says Kerala CM

In the meeting, the CM also said that strict action will be taken against those denying treatment to seriously ill patients who are COVID positive and directed that it would be applicable on both private and government-run hospitals.

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Delhi Records Second Lowest Average Maximum Temperature for January in 72 Years

The average maximum temperature recorded for the month in Delhi was also 18 degrees Celsius in 2015.

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ICC U19 World Cup 2022: Nishant Sindhu Recovers from COVID-19, Entire India Squad Available for Semifinal Against Australia

Nishant Sindhu had led the side in two league games in the absence of Yash Dhull who had tested positive along with four team members.

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Younger Sister Of Woman Paraded Naked Too Harassed By Her Assailants: Police

Days after a 20-year-old woman was allegedly abducted, gang-raped and paraded naked on streets in an east Delhi colony by her neighbours, it transpired on Sunday that her younger sister too had been assaulted by her assailants. Acting on the complaint of the 18-year-old younger sister of the victim of the shocking incident at Kasturba Nagar, police have lodged another case against her assailants, including eight women, one man and three juveniles, who have already been apprehended, police said on Sunday.

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Doctor's 8-yr-old Son Kidnapped, Killed By His Ex-employees: Cops

The Bulandshahr police on Sunday recovered the body of an eight-year-old son of a doctor, missing for the last two days. The child's body was recovered from the Chhatari police station area at the instance of two sacked employees of the doctor, Nijam and Shahid, who have been arrested for allegedly abducting the child and killing him on Friday night, Debai's Circle Officer Vandana Sharma said on Sunday.

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Man Commits Suicide In UP After Argument With Uncle's Family

A 20-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his house in Jeetpur village here on Sunday following an argument with his uncle's family, police said. Two cousin brothers of the deceased, Abhishek Sharma, and their wives have been booked for abetment to suicide on the basis of a complaint filed by his father, Sheshnath, they said.

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French Left Runs Divided, Weakened In Presidential Race

Paris, Jan 30 (AP) The French left is running divided and weakened in this year's presidential race as at least five mainstream presidential candidates have rejected any alliances with each other and an online vote meant to pick a leader appears doomed to fail. An icon of the French left, Christiane Taubira, a staunch feminist and a champion of minorities, won the so-called Popular Primary on Sunday designed to unite left-wing supporters before France's presidential election is held in two rounds on April 10 and April 24. More than 392,000 people voted in the primary. Yet many of the mainstream left-wing presidential contenders said they will not respect the outcome of the popular because they did not respect how it was set up..

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Maharashtra Reports 22,444 New Covid Infections, 50 Deaths; Five New Omicron Cases

Of the new patients, five were found infected with the Omicron variant of the virus. All of them are from Pune city, it said.

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Jammu and Kashmir Relaxes Weekend Lockdown Timings After Traders Raise Concerns

A fortnight ago, the administration had imposed complete a restriction on nonessential movement from Fridays 2 pm to Mondays 6 am to rein in the surge in COVID19 cases.

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BJP Calls for Deferment of Poll in 108 Municipalities by 4 Weeks Due to Covid-19

The party also demanded that results of the civic election in four municipal corporations in the state, going to the poll on February 12 and the 108 municipalties, slated on February 27, be declared on the same day.

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West Indies vs England 2022 Live Cricket Score, 4th T20I, Kensington Oval

Follow here live scorecard and ball by ball commentary from West Indies vs England, 4th T20I.

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At 33, Gujarat Sees Sharp Rise in Daily Covid-19 Deaths, Cases Fall Below 12,000 for First Time in 2 Weeks

With 11,974 new cases, the tally of infections mounted to 11,44,585 in the state and the death toll to 10,408.

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ICC U-19 World Cup 2022: India Beat Bangladesh by Five Wickets to Enter Semi-finals

India will take on Australia in the Super League semi-final on Wednesday.

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BJP to Contest 13 Seats, JD(U) 11 in Bihar Legislative Council Polls

Addressing a joint press conference, Union minister and BJP leader Bhupendra Yadav said that the saffron party will contest 13 seats, and Nitish Kumar's party 11.

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Covid-19 Third Wave Seems to Be Declining in Maharashtra: Health Minister Rajesh Tope

The state reported 27,971 new coronavirus cases and 61 pandemicrelated deaths during the day.

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Young 'journeyman pacer' Ravi wreaks havoc as India bowl out Bangladesh for 111 in 37.1 overs

The 18-year-old had his share of twists and turns before he became the pace spearhead for India colts in the tournament.

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Over 100 Migratory Purple Moorhens Found Dead in Tripura's Sukhsagar Lake

Locals claimed that many people have collected dead birds and stray dogs have also taken away many carcasses.

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NIA Files Chargesheet Against 8 Terrorists in ISIS-Kerala Module Case

All the eight accused chargesheeted on Friday are affiliated with the banned terrorist organisation ISIS and were involved in radicalising, recruiting and organising terror funds.

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Peshawar Wins High-scoring PSL Game Against Quetta

Experienced Shoaib Malik anchored Peshawar Zalmi to a fivewicket victory over Quetta Gladiators in a highscoring opening game to the Pakistan Super League for both teams on Friday.

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Self-governed Social, Religious Trusts Can't Be Subjected to Overarching State Control': SC

The verdict said the role of designated state officials like the commissioner or registrar is to ensure that accounts are properly maintained and monies are expended in accordance with the aims and objects of the endowments.

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Maha Records 24,948 New Covid-19 Cases, 103 Deaths in Last 24 Hrs

The caseload on Friday rose to 76,55,554 and death toll reached 1,42,461. The case fatality rate stood at 1.86 per cent.

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Govt Reinforcing Message to Houthis to Release 7 Indians on Board Ship Seized by Them: MEA

Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that as per the information received, the seven Indian sailors are safe, in good health and are being provided regular meals.

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Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch Pakistan Super League 2022 Match No. 2 Live Coverage on Live TV Online

Meanwhile, the Peshawar outfit, have a pretty decent squad and will fancy their chances this season. The likes of Hazratullah Zazai, Hussain Talat and others will aim to give the team a good start, while the middle order has skipper Shoaib Malik and S. Rutherford to keep the momentum going.

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Punjab Reports 4,189 New COVID Cases, 45 Deaths

Punjab lost 45 people to COVID on Thursday as it reported 4,189 fresh cases taking the overall infection tally to 7,32,135, a daily medical bulletin said. The deaths were reported from several districts including Gurdaspur, Barnala Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar and Moga. So far, the state has lost 17,129 lives to the infection. Active cases in the state stand at 36,941.

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10 Soldiers Killed In Terror Attack In Pakistan's Balochistan Province

Ten Pakistani soldiers were killed when terrorists attacked a security forces' checkpost in Kech district of the restive southwestern Balochistan province, the army said on Thursday. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) - the media wing of the military - said that the "fire raid" by terrorists occurred on the night of January 25-26.

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18 Deaths, 5,770 Fresh COVID Cases In Haryana

Haryana reported 18 COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday with addition of 5,770 fresh cases, an official bulletin said. With the latest numbers, the state's overall COVID case tally was pushed to 9,32,976.

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Two More COVID-19 Deaths In Noida, Toll Rises To 475

With two more fatalities, the number of COVID-19 related deaths in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar rose to 475, official data showed on Thursday. The district, adjoining Delhi, recorded 506 new positive cases of coronavirus since Wednesday. The active cases surged to 4,529, according to the state health department's data for a 24-hour period.

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Indian Navy Conducts Workshop On Artificial Intelligence

The Indian Navy conducted a three-day-long virtual workshop at Indian naval station (INS) Valsura in Jamnagar of Gujarat on leveraging artificial intelligence, an official statement said on Thursday. The workshop, which was conducted under the aegis of southern naval command, concluded on January 21, the Indian Navy's statement noted.

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Multan Starts PSL With Big Win Over Karachi

Defending champion Multan Sultans thumped Karachi Kings by seven wickets as Pakistans premier domestic Twenty20 league opened Thursday with several players and support staff members already in isolation after testing positive for COVID19.

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Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to Review Covid Situation in 8 States, UTs on Friday

He will review public health preparedness to tackle the omicron spread in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Rajasthan CM, Jodhpur MP congratulate cricketer Ravi Bishnoi after his maiden India call-up

Ravi Bishnoi comes from a humble background. His father is a school teacher who encouraged Bishnoi to play cricket.

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Pope Urges Parents To ''never Condemn'' Their Gay Children

Vatican City, Jan 26 (AP) Pope Francis urged parents on Wednesday not to condemn their children if they are gay, in his latest gesture of outreach to the LGBTQ community which has long been marginalized by the Catholic hierarchy. Francis spoke off the cuff during his weekly Wednesday general audience dedicated to the figure of St. Joseph, the father of Jesus. Francis said he was thinking in particular about parents who are confronted with sad situations in their children's lives..

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West Indies vs England 2022, 3rd T20I Live Updates From Barbados

West Indies take on England in the third T20I at the Kensington Oval, Barbados.

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Continued Presence, Activities of ISIL in Afghanistan Matter of Concern: India at UNSC Meet

Tirumurti said that it is currently assessed by the United Nations that over 30 listed members of the Taliban now occupy senior Cabinet positions.

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3rd Consecutive 'Cold Day' in Delhi, Max Temp Six Notches Below Normal

The city's maximum temperature peaked at 16.4 degrees Celsius, six notches below the normal.

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Descendant of Former Odisha Royal Family Hacked to Death by Her Son Over Property: Police

Paresh Kumari Devi (75), the grandson's wife of 'Raja' Rajendra Narayan Bhanjadeo of Kanika, was allegedly killed in Srivihar Colony in Bidanasi police station area where the former royals live at presen.

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Maha Govt to Review Situation, Decide About Reopening Tourist Places: Aaditya Thackeray

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will review the situation next week and decide about opening the monuments and tourist places.

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'Be Blessed With Continued Peace And Prosperity': World Leaders Greet India on Republic Day

Prime ministers of Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Lotay Tshering, and Mahinda Rajapaksa, respectively, also extended their greetings, with Modi thanking them and reciprocating their well-wishes.

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Fit again Rohit Sharma Returns for West Indies Series; Comeback for Kuldeep Yadav, Maiden Call-up for Ravi Bishnoi

Earlier Rohit Sharma cleared his fitness test at NCA, Bengaluru after which sealed his comeback as India’s limited-overs skipper.

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'Not Against Hindi But Oppose Its Imposition': MK Stalin Says Tamils Have No Hatred for Any Language

MK Stalin said it should not be construed as narrow-mindedness if Tamils insist on retaining their mother tongue and refuse to accept any other language.

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Reconsider Travelling to India Due to Covid-19: US Tells its Citizens

The new advisory comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level-3 Travel Health Notice for India due to COVID-19.

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PM Modi's Photo on Covid Vaccination Certificates Cannot be Considered as Advertisement: Kerala HC

The petitioner had contended that the certificate was a private space with personal details on record and therefore, it was inappropriate to intrude into the privacy of an individual.

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Delhi Govt Offices to Have Photos of Only Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh; No Picture of Other Leaders: Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party chief, made the announcement during the Delhi government’s Republic Day programme.

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SC Asks Centre to Seek Suggestions from Experts to Upgrade Facilities for Vaccination to Disabled

The SC listed a PIL, filed by an NGO Evara Foundation’ which sought proper vaccination facilities for the people with disability, after four weeks.

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Yuvraj Singh, Hazel Keech Blessed With a Baby Boy; 'Wish to Respect Privacy'

Yuvraj shared the good news through his social media accounts.

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Can Live for Another 20 Years to Work, Elated Dr Bawaskar Says After Receiving Padma Bhushan

Bawaskar, who after completing his MBBS from Nagpur joined as a doctor in a state run primary health centre in Mahad tehsil of Raigad district.

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'Harshad Mehta of Barshi': How Doctors, Govt Officers and Businessmen Lost Crores to Alleged Scamster

Vishal Fate from Barshi in Maharashtra has been accused of swindling crores of rupees from rich and educated people on the pretext of doubling their money in three months through stock market investments.

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Calcutta HC Refuses Intervention in Netaji Tableau Row on Republic Day

The court refused to intervene in the matter on grounds that the petition, besides suffering from certain inherent flaws, was filed late.

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Andhra Employees Serve Strike Notice Against Low Hike; Govt Calls for Negotiation to End Stalemate

The employees will get Rs 28,000 more with the pay hike offered and the total cost will be raised to Rs 68,000 Cr now from what was paid Rs 50,000 Cr in 2018, the court observed.

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Time For us to Get Better And Transform Our White-Ball Cricket: KL Rahul

KL Rahul said that he is confident about his leadership abilities despite losing all three ODIs against South Africa.

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Murder Accused Indrani Mukerjea Submits Application Before Mumbai Court Claiming Sheena Bora is Alive

Mukerjea, in the 8-page application submitted through her lawyer Sana Raees Khan, sought the court to direct the CBI, the prosecution, to file an affidavit in response to her claims.

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West Indies' Chase Ends 1 Run Short As England Holds On

West Indies went down fighting Sunday after smashing England for 28 in the final over and losing the second Twenty20 international by just one run to leave the fivematch series level at 11.

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Chicago Girl, 8, Killed After Being Struck By Stray Bullet

Chicago, Jan 23 (AP) A gunman targeting someone else on Chicago's southwest side instead shot an 8-year-old girl in the head, killing her, police said. The Cook County medical examiner's office identified the victim Sunday as Melissa Ortega, a local girl. Police said she was walking on the street with her guardian on Saturday afternoon when someone fired shots at a 26-year-old man who was leaving a nearby store. Police believe he was the intended target..

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Dileep Moves Kerala HC Against Director Balachandra Kumar Alleging Extortion

Actor Dileep, an accused in the 2017 sexual assault case, has approached the Kerala High Court against director Balachandra Kumar alleging extortion by him. In his reply to a statement filed by the Crime Branch, which is probing a case against the actor and five others for allegedly threatening investigation officers of the 2017 case, Dileep alleged that Kumar had intimidated the actor and demanded money from him.

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Odisha: Brandishing Service Gun, Three Haryana Cops Attack Journalists in Balasore

The incident happened at Khantapada police station in Balasore district, where a three-member team from the Haryana Police had come investigate a criminal case.

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Cricket-India Must Take Stock After 3-0 Series Loss To South Africa, Says Rahul

India captain KL Rahul said there needs to be some "hard conversations" for the team after their 30 defeat in the oneday series against a relatively inexperienced South Africa side.

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Unvaccinated May Have Severe Covid After Omicron Infection: WHO Amid Global Surge

WHO’s technical lead on Covid-19, Maria van Kerkhove said people are still being hospitalised with Omicron and also dying due to the infection.

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'It's Mission Accomplished For us as a Team': South Africa Skipper Temba Bavuma After 3-0 Series Win Over India

Temba Bavuma said that the 3-0 win his very satisfying for him and the team as many people didn't give them a chance to do so at the start of the series.

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Gurugram: 4 Of Family Injured As Cylinder Blast Triggers Fire In House

Four members of a family sustained serious burn injuries after their house caught fire following a cylinder blast here, police said on Saturday. The incident took place on Friday night in Sheetla Colony here, they said.

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There Are 'Red Lines', Defiance of Int'l Law Can't Be Ignored: German Envoy on Russia-Ukraine Row

Speaking about the Ukraine-Russia standoff, he made it clear that there would be consequences in the event of "more aggressions."

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Indian Woman Arrested with 6 Others Near US-Canada Border Requires Partial Amputation of Hand

The complaint also states that five Indian nationals illegally present in the United States were also identified and arrested around the time Shand was arrested.

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Jammu and Kashmir: JeM Terrorist Associate Arrested in Pulwama District

Police said incriminating material, including a hand grenade, was recovered from the arrested person.

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Maharashtra Logs 46,393 New Covid-19 Infections, 48 Deaths; Omicron Tally Rises With 416 Cases

The daily new cases came down by more than 1,000 compared to Friday. The Covid-19 caseload in the state rose to 74,66,420, while the death toll reached 1,42,071.

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Gurgaon Man Molests Woman on Bus, Flees After Biting Her Thumb; FIR Booked

When she reached Panchgaon Chowk around 7.30 pm, a co-passenger started staring at her and abused her, police said citing the complaint.

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Mohammad Hafeez Kick Starts Mind Games Nine Months Before Indo-Pak Clash

Although the match is very far, the mind game seems to have already started with Mohammed Hafeez saying India will struggle if two of the biggest batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s fail to produce runs.

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Family Of Four Indians, Believed To Be Gujaratis, Frozen To Death Along US-Canada Border; Man Charged With Human Smuggling

In a heartbreaking tragedy, a family of four Indians, including a baby, believed to be Gujaratis, has died from exposure to extreme cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent human smuggling operation. Manitoba Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on Thursday said that the bodies of four people two adults, a teen and an infant were found on the Canadian side of the U.S./Canada border near Emerson on Wednesday.

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22 Deaths, 16,142 Fresh Virus Cases In UP

Uttar Pradesh on Friday reported 22 coronavirus deaths as 16,142 fresh cases surfaced, pushing the state's infection count to 19,16,616, according to a government statement. So far, 23,022 people have died from the infection in the state. Of the fresh deaths, two each were reported from Lucknow, Meerut, Lakhimpur Kheri, Chandauli and Ballia, the statement issued here on Friday said. In the past 24 hours, 17,600 recovered from the disease, taking the total number of patients cured so far to 17,977,28.

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Earthquake of 4.2 Magnitude Strikes Arunachal Pradesh

The northeast region of the country falls in the high seismic zone.

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Union Minister Bishweswar Tudu Accused of Thrashing 2 Odisha Govt Officials with Chair

Mohapatra, who is currently under treatment, said that Tudu called him and Mallick to the BJP office, closed the door from inside and attack them with a chair.

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Family of Four Indians Frozen to Death Along US-Canada Border; Man Charged with Human Smuggling

Confirming the nationality of the four people who died, India's High Commissioner to Canada Ajay Bisaria described the incident as a grave tragedy.

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Lakhimpur Violence: Charge Sheet Against Four in Connection with Lynching of BJP Workers, Driver

In the first FIR, Union minister Ajay Mishra's son and around 15 to 20 people have been accused of mowing down four farmers and a journalist during a protest over the visit of UP Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya.

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IPL 2022: Lucknow Names Three Draft Picks Ahead of Mega Auction; KL Rahul Skipper

IPL 2022 will be a grand affair with number of teams now being ten. Hence, for the first time since 2011, IPL will be a 10-team affair.

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IPL 2022: Ahmedabad Franchise Announces Hardik Pandya as Captain, Signs Rashid Khan And Shubman Gill as Other Draft Picks

Ahmedabad franchise signed Hardik Pandya and Rashid Khan for a whopping INR 15 crore each, while Shubman Gill was roped in for INR 8 crore.

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AFG vs NED Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for 1st ODI match, January 21, 12:30 PM IST

Check here AFG vs NED Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the 1st ODI match between Afghanistan and Netherlands. Also, check the schedule of the Afghanistan vs Netherlands match.

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Bihar Extends Covid Restrictions Till February 6

A government order said the ongoing night curfew will continue and schools up to eighth grade will remain closed.

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Not Surprised at Virat Kohli's Decision to Quit Captaincy: Kevin Pietersen

Kohli stunned the cricketing world by stepping down from the Test captaincy following India's 1-2 series loss to South Africa.

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Kerala Woman Thwarts Theft Bid After Spotting Man in Maxi Outside Parents' Home on CCTV Footage

The woman, living 30 km away, was tracking CCTV footage of her parents’ house on her mobile phone and informed their neighbours immediately on seeing suspicious movement.

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South Africa Head Coach Mark Boucher Set to Face Disciplinary Hearing For 'Gross Misconduct'

It all began when the Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) report found ‘tentative evidence‘ that South Africa head coach was engaged in prejudicial and discriminatory conduct in the past on the basis of race.

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BCCI Provides Medical Update of COVID-19 Positive Under-19 Players

Ahead of Group B's clash against Ireland in the Under-19 World Cup, skipper Yash Dhull, his deputy Sheikh Rasheed and four of their teammates have tested positive for the novel virus which forced them out of the clash.

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Delhi: Tihar Jail Inmate Swallows Mobile Phone During Checking

The inmate who is an undertrial in a case of murder has been discharged and is back in the prison, officials said, adding that his condition is stable.

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Ahmedabad, Kolkata Likely to Host India's Home Series Against West Indies

Ahmedabad and Kolkata are likely to host three matches each in the upcoming whiteball series against the West Indies from Feburary 6.

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EAM Jaishankar Discusses Ties with Finnish, Mexican Counterparts

India and Finland have cooperated in the past on humanitarian support in Afghanistan, Jaishankar said.

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IND vs SA: 'Rassie van der Dussen Seemed like Batting on Another Wicket'-Temba Bavuma

The winning captain also praised Rassie van der Dussen who played a contrasting innings to him.

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Kagiso Rabada Has a Really Heavy Workload And He is Learning to Manage it: Jonty Rhodes

Jonty Rhodes feels that Kagiso Rabada is going to be the future legend of the game for South Africa.

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Vijay Mallya Can be Evicted from London Home Over Unpaid Loan, UK Court Orders

Vijay Mallya is wanted in India to face charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to an alleged Rs 9,000 crores related to loans made to his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines.

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BG vs BUK Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Sharjah CBFS T20 match, January 18, 10:00 PM IST

Check here BG vs BUK Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Sharjah CBFS T20 match between Brother Gas and Bukhatir XI. Also, check the schedule of the Brother Gas vs Bukhatir XI match.

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3 Navy Personnel Killed, 11 Injured in Big Explosion Onboard INS Ranvir at Mumbai Dockyard

The explosion took place in an unmanned air conditioning compartment and was likely related to Freon gas leak.

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South Africa vs India Live Streaming Cricket 1st ODI: When and Where to Watch SA vs IND Match Live Coverage on Live TV Online

South Africa vs India Live Streaming of 1st ODI Match: Here you can get all the details as to When, Where, and How you can watch the 1st ODI between South Africa and India Live Streaming.

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Michael Vaughan vs Wasim Jaffer Over England's Ashes Collapse

Minutes after Joe Root and co. were bundled out for a paltry score of 124 at Hobart, Jaffer hilariously trolled Vaughan with a Bollywood-inspired meme after England’s loss.

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Largest Flypast with 75 Aircraft on Republic Day This Year

The flypast will conclude with seven jaguar fighter aircraft flying in the 'Amrit' formation to commemorate the 75 years of Independence.

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Alastair Cook Reacts to Virat Kohli’s resignation, Lauds Former Captain For Building World-Beating Side

Alastair Cook lauded Kohli for doing a spectacular job as India’s red-ball skipper and building the team into a world-beating side.

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In my Mind, I Wanted to Finish on my Own Terms: Ross Taylor on Retirement

Ross Taylor signed off by paying his respects to former Blackcaps batter Martin Crowe, who had a big influence on his game.

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Would Love to See Shakib-Al-Hasan Playing All Formats: Habibul Bashar

Bangladesh created history recently beating reigning World Test Champions on their home soil at Bay Oval to bag their first-ever win in New Zealand and the win came without Shakib, who had decided to opt-out of the series.

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Reset Should be From Top to Bottom in England's Red-ball Game: Nasser Hussain

The thrashing in the Ashes series in Australia has resulted in many calling for a reboot in England's way of approaching and playing red-ball matches at the international and domestic level.

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Adam Gilchrist Feels Mitchell Starc Was a bit Unlucky in Missing Out on Player of the Series Award in Ashes

After Australia completed a 4-0 romp on Sunday, bowling England out for 124 at the Bellerive Oval, left-handed batter Travis Head was awarded 'Player of the Series'.

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Noted Lyricist Alleppey Ranganath Passes Away At 73

Noted lyricist and director Alleppey Ranganath passed away late Sunday night, family sources said. He was 73. Ranganath was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at the medical college hospital here. The eldest among six children of Alappuzha Vezhappra Kunjukunju Bhagavathar and Gana Bhushanam M G Devammal, Ranganath has directed 42 plays and 25 dance dramas.

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Noted Lyricist Alleppey Ranganath Passes Away At 73

Noted lyricist and director Alleppey Ranganath passed away late Sunday night, family sources said. He was 73. Ranganath was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at the medical college hospital here. The eldest among six children of Alappuzha Vezhappra Kunjukunju Bhagavathar and Gana Bhushanam M G Devammal, Ranganath has directed 42 plays and 25 dance dramas.

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British Hostage-taker Demanding Jailed Pakistani Scientist's Release Shot Dead In US

The man who held four people hostage at a synagogue in the US state of Texas before being shot dead by the FBI was 44-year-old British citizen Malik Faisal Akram, demanding the release of a jailed Pakistani neuroscientist suspected of having ties to the al-Qaeda terrorist group. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said it was aware of the death of a British man in Texas and are in contact with the local authorities".

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IND vs SA: 'Not Worried About What Happened in 2018'-Temba Bavuma

He said the ODI squad must look to take heart from the T20 team's showing during the World Cup in the UAE.

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No Special SOPs Will Be Applicable for Passengers Landing in Mumbai from UAE Including Dubai, Says BMC

As per the earlier SOPs, seven-day home quarantine and an RT-PCR test on arrival were made mandatory for such passengers.

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Delhi Adds 18,286 Covid Cases, 28 Deaths; Positivity Rate Drops to 27.87%

On Saturday, Delhi reported 20,718 cases and 30 deaths. The city saw 24,383 cases and 34 fatalities on Friday.

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Ashes 2021-22: 'Stuff of Dreams, Pretty Crazy'-Pat Cummins On Australia's Ashes Victory

The 28-year old Cummins also hailed his teammates and added that his team is looking forward to playing lots of Test cricket.

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Dharma Sansad Case: Cops Pick Up Yati Narasimhanand from Dharna Site in Haridwar

Yati Narasimhanand has been brought to a police station, Haridwar Superintendent of Police (City) Swatantra Kumar told PTI.

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Assam Registers 44% Jump in Fresh Covid-19 Cases in Single Day

The state's toll increased to 7,548 as four patients succumbed to the disease in Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat and Kamrup districts.

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Disabled, Pregnant Women Employees of Delhi Govt to Work from Home: DDMA

Earlier, the DDMA had directed all Delhi government employees associated with non-essential services to work from home.

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Ashish Nehra Gives His Verdict On Rahane-Pujara's Position in Team India

Rahane scored 136 runs for India in the three-match series, while Pujara scored 124 runs. Nehra praised Rahane and Pujara's batting exploits in the last season of the ICC World Test Championship and suggested that critics consider the pitches India has played in the last two years to be be rather difficult.

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Over 60% of Omicron-infected People in Delhi Without Travel History, Reveals Study

In Delhi, the first two cases of Omicron were detected in the first week of December.

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Kamran Akmal on Why Mohammad Rizwan’s Place in Pakistan Team is Safe

Akmal also added that Rizwan’s aim had always been drawn to hard work, his own game and to cricket.

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India's Desire for Peace is Born Out of Strength, Should Not Mistaken Otherwise: Army Chief

The army chief also said that differences in perceptions and disputes are best resolved through established norms based on the principle of equal and mutual security.

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Delhi Weekend Curfew Kicks in from Friday Night; Metro at 15-Min Gap, Markets to Stay Shut; Details Here

CM Arvind Kejriwal said although Delhi is witnessing a sharp spike in Covid cases, there is no reason to worry, and asserted that hospitalisation and death rates are quite low.

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Maharashtra Sees Drop in Covid-19 Cases at 43,211; Omicron Tally Rises to 1,605

The state also reported 238 new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, raising their overall count to 1,605, a health department official said.

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10th Century Idol Discovered in England Returned to India on Makar Sankranti

The sculpture, which is part of a Yogini set from Lokhari Temple in Banda district of Bundelkhand, will now be dispatched to the Archaeological Survey of India in New Delhi.

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Extreme Weather Claimed 1,750 Lives in India in 2021, Maharashtra Worst-affected

Thunderstorms and lightning reportedly claimed 787 lives in India last year, while 759 people died in heavy rainfall and flood-related incidents.

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As Third Wave Grips J&K, Doctors Fear Increase in Hospitalisation, Medical Resources

In Kashmir, the hospital occupancy is only 5.84 per cent but doctors say it will go up because they expect the cases to go up.

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Pandemic Mistakes Being Repeated; Unnecessary Medication, Tests Should Be Avoided: Docs Write to Centre

"Wanton use of drugs" can be harmful, as seen during the earlier two waves of the pandemic, they warned in the open letter.

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STR vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Big Bash League 2021/22 match, January 14, 05:40 AM IST

Check here STR vs SCO Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Big Bash League 2021/22 match between Adelaide Strikers and Perth Scorchers. Also, check the schedule of the Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers match.

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Covid-19: Delhi Sees 17-fold Rise in Number of Containment Zones Since January 1

The increase in the number of containment zones has been proportional to the surge in infections in the national capital.

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NB-W vs CH-W Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Women’s Super Smash 2021-22 match, January 14, 07:40 AM IST

Check here NB-W vs CH-W Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Women’s Super Smash 2021-22 match between Northern Brave and Central Hinds. Also, check the schedule of the Northern Brave vs Central Hinds match.

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Two Soldiers Die in Mysterious Firing Along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

A firing incident took place in the Hanjanwali area of Rajouri along the LoC in which two soldiers received injuries and later succumbed.

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IND vs SA: 'We Trust DRS'-Lungi Ngidi Says Indian Team Rattled, Under Pressure

Earlier Indian collapsed from being 152/4 to 198 losing six wickets in 46 runs.

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Mumbai Posts Drop in Covid-19 Cases at 13,702; 6 Deaths, Active Tally Below 1 Lakh

Mumbai’s coronavirus tally jumped to 9,69,989, while the death toll climbed to 16,426.

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PM Modi to Chair Virtual Meet with Chief Ministers on Covid-19 Situation on Thursday

Reviewing the Covid situation at a high-level meeting on Sunday, Modi had called for ensuring adequate health infrastructure at the district level.

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Fire at Godown in Mumbai's Byculla, No Report of Injury

he blaze erupted in the godown located behind Taslima Height building at Clay Road in Madanpura area around 7.44 pm.

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PM Security Breach: Police Register Case as Delhi Lawyer Alleges He Received Threat Calls

It comes against the backdrop of the ongoing hearing in the Supreme Court.

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Maha's Covid-19 Case Tally Sharply Rises to 46,723; 32 More Die

On Tuesday, the state had reported 34,424 coronavirus cases and 22 deaths.

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ICMR Experts Reject Inclusion of Molnupiravir in Covid Treatment Guidelines for Fourth Time Citing Safety Concerns

The USFDA on December 23 granted Emergency Use Authorisation for Molnupiravir for treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults.

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Over 21,000 New Covid Cases in Karnataka; 15,617 from Bengaluru Alone

The state has been witnessing a steady surge in cases since the last week of December and had reported 14,473 new infections yesterday.

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Bengal Logs 22,155 New Covid Cases, 23 Fresh Deaths

Twenty-three deaths due to coronavirus were reported in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 19,959.

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IND vs SA: 'Don't Really Pay Attention to Outside Noise'-Jasprit Bumrah

Bumrah had a reasonably disappointing outing in India's defeat at the Wanderers and his performance came under a lot of scrutiny.

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As Active Cases Reach 1,928 in CISF, More Than 12,000 Personnel Take Booster Shot in Single Day

Out of the total strength of 1.62 lakh personnel across country, 1.56 lakh have already been vaccinated with at least one shot.

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MVA Govt Makes Marathi Signboards Must for All Shops, Critics Say Attempt to Woo Voters for BMC Polls

Maharashtra industries minister Subhash Desai, who holds the Marathi language portfolio, said the step was long overdue. Shops with less than 10 employees were earlier exempt.

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AUS vs ENG, Ashes 2021-22, 5th Test: Injury-hit England Fighting to Turn Corner in Hobart

England stopped the rot on a gruelling tour last week with their nail-biting last-wicket hold-out at the Sydney Cricket Ground to prevent a 5-0 whitewash.

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IND vs SA, 3rd Test: Virat Kohli Registers Slowest Fifty, Shatters Rahul Dravid's Batting Record

Virat Kohli took 157 deliveries to get there, making it his slowest half-century in Test cricket.

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Omicron LIVE Updates: Nitin Gadkari Tests Positive for 2nd Time; Covid Scare at BJP HQ as 42 Staff Infected

Omicron LIVE Updates: As many as 42 staff members tested positive at the headquarter of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi. Tests were conducted a day ahead of the BJP's core group meeting.

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3rd Test, IND vs SA, Day 1 Talking Points: Virat Kohli And Kagiso Rabada Put on a Show in Cape Town

Here are the major talking points from the opening day's play of the third and final Test between India and South Africa in Cape Town.

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FIG vs STA Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain And Probable XIs For Baroda T20 Challenge 2022, January 12, 9:00 AM IST

.Check here FIG vs STA Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Baroda T20 Challenge 2022 match between Fighter and Stallions. Also, check the schedule of the Fighter vs Stallions match.

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Helicopter Crashes In Suburban Philly; No Serious Injuries

Upper Darby, Jan 11 (AP) A medical helicopter crashed on Tuesday in a residential area of suburban Philadelphia, with four people on board including an infant all expected to survive, authorities said. Rescue crews rushed to the crash near a church at an intersection in Upper Darby's Drexel Hill neighbourhood at about 1 pm and helped pull the pilot, two crew members and infant patient from the aircraft, Upper Darby police Superintendent Timothy M. Bernhardt said at a press conference..

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Over 400 Vehicles Running Without Valid Permits Impounded

The Ghaziabad police has seized over 400 buses and other vehicles plying in the national capital region without valid permits. The police said the seizures were made in a drive launched 10 days ago with orders to take stringent action against illegal bus operators.

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AA vs NB Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Ford Trophy 2021/22 match, January 12, 3:30 AM IST

Check here AA vs NB Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Ford Trophy 2021/22 match between Auckland Aces and Northern Brave. Also, check the schedule of the Auckland Aces vs Northern Brave match.

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New Dates Announced for West Indies vs Ireland ODIs After COVID-19 Outbreak

The second ODI will now be played on Thursday, with the third and final ODI taking place three days later.

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All Eligible in 15-18 Age Group in Lakshadweep Vaccinated, Says Administration

The administration said it has also started providing booster doses to frontline workers, healthcare workers and citizens above 60 years of age from January 10 as per the guidelines of ICMR.

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IND vs SA 3rd Test: 'Game is in Balance, Battlers Will Have to Grind' - Kagiso Rabada

Playing in his 50th Test, Rabada was outstanding with figures of 4/73 which included the prized scalp of India captain Virat Kohli (79).

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'Let Omicron Run Free to Contain Pandemic', Suggest Two Health Experts; Critics Say 'Playing With Fire'

The opinion expressed by the duo was discarded by several medical and healthcare professionals who termed it as them "intentionally trying to catch Omicron".

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LGBT Members Allege They Were Made to Disrobe by Police to Prove Their Identity in Tripura

The four LGBT community members claimed that their Right to Privacy had been violated.

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IND vs SA, 3rd Test: 'Virat Kohli Played a Phenomenal Innings, Was More Disciplined' - India Batting Coach Vikram Rathour

On the overall batting performance of the Indian team, Vikram Rathour did not sound too pleased.

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SC to Hear Plea on Wednesday on Alleged Hate Speeches Made in Haridwar, Delhi

The FIR has been filed but no arrests have been made, the senior lawyer had said, adding that no action would be possible without the intervention of this court.

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As Covid Cases Spike, Bombay HC's Principal Bench to Work for 3 Hours Every Day, to Hear Only Urgent Matters Till Jan 28

Earlier this month, all benches of the high court stopped physical hearings and reverted to online hearings.

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4 Girls Buried to Death, One Injured in Landslide in Haryana's Nuh Village

All the girls belonging to the Kangarka village in the Taouru subdivision of the district had gone to dig some mud for their homes when a big chunk of soil collapsed on them.

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Meghalaya Govt May Be Forced to Impose Lockdown if Covid Situation Worsens: CM Conrad Sangma

Conrad Sangma said that the hospitalisation rate in the current wave is not as high compared to what it was in the last wave.

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England White-Ball Expert Tom Curran Out For Four Months With Injury

Curran, 26, has recently figured in the Big Bash League in December during which he suffered the injury. Scans confirmed the extent of the injury.

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Let There Be No Lapse in Our Preparedness as We Battle This Covid Surge: Mandaviya to States

Mandaviya urged the states to make robust preparation in terms of physical infrastructure and efficiently utilize the approved funds under ECRP-II.

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IND vs SA: Virat Kohli Brings Different Dynamic to Game, India Missed Him in Johannesburg - Dean Elgar

Dean Elgar heaped huge praise on Virat Kohli and said his name speaks for itself and he brings a different dynamic to the game.

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IND vs SA, 3rd Test: Newlands Has Not Been a Cape of Good Hope for Team India

Can India beat South Africa for the first time in Cape Town? They will have to in order to win the series.

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New Zealand vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Day 2 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, Live Cricket Score

New Zealand vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Day 2 Live Score: Follow live updates, scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary of the the second Test between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Christchurch.

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Uttar Pradesh Govt Declares 4 Villages Near Nepal Border as Revenue Villages

These four villages are Bhavanipur, Tedhia, Dhakia and Bichhia located in Mihinpurwa tehsil of the district.

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On This Day in 2005: Bangladesh Achieved Their First-ever Test Victory

After a wait of over 4 years, and 35 Tests, Bangladesh finally added a victory to their Test tally. The ease with which they swept Zimbabwe aside - winning by 226 runs - made the occasion even sweeter

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Omicron LIVE Updates: India Starts 'Precaution' Dose for Healthcare Workers, Senior Citizens Today; Weekly Cases See 6-fold Rise

Omicron LIVE Updates: The booster shots will be given starting today even as the highly transmissible Omicron variant pushes the country’s Covid figures higher.

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West Bengal Reports Highest-ever Daily Surge of 24,287 Covid-19 Cases

Kolkata accounted for more than a third of Bengal's Covid infections for the day with a tally of 8,712 cases, compared to 7,337 cases on Saturday.

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Dispensaries in Delhi Jails Turned Covid Care Centres, Oxygen Plant in Tihar to Start Working Soon

Those who test positive but are asymptomatic will be kept in separate isolation cells within the same jail complex.

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Maharashtra Logs 44,388 New Covid-19 Cases, 2,954 More Than Day Before; 12 Fatalities

A day earlier, the state had reported 41,434 coronavirus cases and 13 deaths.

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Food Delivery Executive Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle Driven by Drunk Policeman

The incident took place Saturday night and the victim has been identified as Salil Tripathi, a resident of Budh Vihar.

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Ashes, 4th Test: 'Zak Crawley Showed The Mettle, Fight and Intent' - Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting's comments come after Crawley's 77 played a crucial role in England putting up a defiant final-day show to force a draw at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Sunday.

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'Whether a Big or Small Player, a Mistake is a Mistake': Former India All-rounder on Rishabh Pant's Batting Approach

In the last 13 Test innings, Pant has managed to hit just one half-century, while he got out on a single-digit score six times which includes a duck in Johannesburg.

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NSW-W vs AM-W Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Women’s National Cricket League 2021-22 match, January 09, 04:30 AM IST

Check here NSW-W vs AM-W Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Women’s National Cricket League 2021-22 match between New South Wales Breakers Women and ACT Meteors Women. Also, check the schedule of the New South Wales Breakers Women vs ACT Meteors Women match.

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Goa Reports 1,789 Covid-19 Cases; Positivity Rate Up to 23.25 Pc

The positivity rate on Friday was 21.72 percent

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Covid-19 Third Wave in India: BCCI Likely To Reduce Venues for Home Series Against West Indies

The third wave of coronavirus is fast gripping the country and several states have introduced curbs, including weekend lockdowns, to prevent the spread of infection.

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UP: Senior IPS Officer Seeks Retirement Shortly After EC Poll Schedule Announcement

Additional director general rank police officer Asim Kumar Arun revealed his step of seeking the VRS on his social media account soon after the assembly elections were announced in UP.

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Avishka Fernando Tests Covid-19 Positive Ahead of Zimbabwe Series

A team comprising young players has been selected for the three-match series against Zimbabwe.

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Delhi Relaxes Weekend Curfew on Sunday for Visitors at Gurudwaras for Guru Govind Singh Birth Anniversary

Amid rising Covid-19 cases in the city, the authorities had allowed religious places to remain open in Delhi but visitors are not permitted.

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Drone Seized in Jammu; Police Begins Investigation to Trace Source

The drone was spotted by locals in the Pouni area and they informed police about it on Thursday night, the sources said.

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70 Years After Extinction, Cheetahs to Return to Indian Jungles

Among the prominent aims, the first is to establish breeding cheetah population in safe habitats across its historical range

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Ensure Oxygen Equipment at Health Facilities Functional: Centre to States

The states were also exhorted to monitor the installation of PSA plants at private as well as medical college hospitals.

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EAM Jaishankar Speaks to Nepal Foreign Minister Khadka, Discuss Bilateral Ties

The discussion also focused on the friendly state of bilateral relations between the two countries.

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93 Mumbai Cops Test Covid-19 Positive in Single Day

As many as 409 infected police personnel are currently undergoing treatment

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Ashes 2021-22: 'It Was Bad-Mouthing; It Was Not Needed'-Jonny Bairstow Responds to Fan Hooting at SCG

After the day's play, Bairstow completely disapproved of the comments made by the fans, who were ejected from the stadium soon after the incident.

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Gujarat Businessman Loses Rs 46 Lakh in Online Fraud After Receiving Missed Call on His Phone

Shah was at home when he got a missed call on his mobile number from an unknown number. After that the tower and SIM of his mobile became unreachable and then turned inactive.

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AA vs CTB Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain And Probable Playing XIs For Men's Super Smash 2021-22 Match, January 7, 7:10 AM IST

Check here AA vs CTB Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Men's Super Smash 2021-22 match between Auckland Aces and Canterbury Kings. Also, check the schedule of the Auckland Aces vs Canterbury Kings match.

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Coming Soon: Chip-enabled e-Passports to Enable Smooth Passage through Immigration Globally

MEA secretary Sanjay Bhattacharya on Wednesday tweeted that India will soon introduce the ICAO-compliant next-gen e-passports for citizens with secure biometric data.

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QUN-W vs SAU-W Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Women’s National Cricket League 2021-22 match, January 07, 05:30 AM IST

Check here QUN-W vs SAU-W Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Women’s National Cricket League 2021-22 match between Queensland Fire and South Australian Scorpions. Also, check the schedule of the Queensland Fire vs South Australian Scorpions match.

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Three Men Lose Job Abroad After Testing Covid Positive, Kidnap Travel Agent After He Refuses Refund

The three people kidnapped the agent and called his wife demanding Rs 5 lakh ransom to release him.

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India vs South Africa 2021-22: 'Rishabh Pant Won't be Asked to Become Something Different'-Rahul Dravid

Dravid, himself a veteran of 164 Tests, also said that Rishabh was someone who can change the course of the game very quickly.

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No Shortage of Drugs for Covid-19 Treatment in Pune District, Officials Say

Authorities said that there is sufficient stock of eight different drugs which are needed in the treatment of COVID-19 patients in Pune district.

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AH-W vs CM-W Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Women’s Super Smash 2021-22 match, January 07, 03:40 AM IST

Check here AH-W vs CM-W Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Women’s Super Smash 2021-22 match between Auckland Hearts Women and Canterbury Magicians Women. Also, check the schedule of the Auckland Hearts Women vs Canterbury Magicians Women match.

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Odisha Tightens Covid-19 Guidelines as Cases Surge, 24 New Omicron Patients Detected

Night curfew will be extended by one hour in Odisha and physical classes in schools from Class 1 to 12 suspended.

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Kerala Reports 49 Fresh Cases of Omicron, Tally Reaches 230

Of the 49 patients, seven came from highrisk countries while 32 reached the state from low-risk countries.

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Maharashtra Authorities Fear Covid Cases Going Unreported Amid Surge in Demand for Home Tests

The authorities fear that a number of positive cases may go unreported as those testing positive would not inform the agencies.

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How Criminals Used a Kerala Woman's SIM Card for BJP Plot to Kills BJP Leader's Murder

Badusha had made a new SIM using the elderly's identification details with the alleged help of Sulfikkar S, a leader of SDPI.

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WB-W vs OS-W Dream11 Team Prediction: Check Captain, Vice-Captain, and Probable Playing XIs for Women's Super Smash 2021-22 match, January 06, 03:40 am IST

Check here WB-W vs OS-W Dream11 Team Predictions and hints for the Women's Super Smash 2021-22 match between Wellington Blaze Women and Otago Sparks Women. Also, check the schedule of the Wellington Blaze Women vs Otago Sparks Women match.

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Rains in Delhi, Maximum Temperature Drops to Season's Lowest 15.7 Degrees Celsius

A cloud cover pushed the minimum temperature up to 10.9 degrees Celsius, four notches more than normal.

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Mumbai Upsurge Continues to Push Maha Covid-19 Tally; State Logs 18,466 New Cases

Maharashtra recorded 75 new cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the count of such cases to 653 so far.

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DCW Chief Writes to Naidu Seeking Reconstitution of Panel Reviewing Marriage Bill

In the letter, the DCW chief expressed concerns upon the fact that only one woman parliamentarian was included in the 31-member parliamentary standing committee.

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J&K Govt to Probe Credentials of 168 Personnel to Check Their Involvement in Crime

The local station house officers across the Jammu and Kashmir have been asked to give report within shortest period of time about the officials.

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AB De Villiers Believes He Has a 'Role to Play in South Africa and Royal Challengers Bangalore's Future Set-up'

AB de Villiers has staggering 20,017 international runs across all formats under his belt, and also holds the record for fastest 50, 100 and 150 in ODIs.

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Seven More Omicron Cases Detected in Andhra Pradesh, Tally Now at 24

Public Health Director P Hymavathi said in a release that three Omicron cases were reported in Krishna district and two each in East and West Godavari districts.

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IND vs SA 2nd Test: South Africa's Keegan Petersen Says 'Anything Under 200 Would Be a Realistic Target' to Chase

Against some top quality Indian bowling, the 28-year-old notched up his maiden half-century — a defiant 62 off 118 balls — in his fourth Test appearance.

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UP Govt Orders Closure of Schools up to Class 10 till Jan 14, Covid Negative Report Must for Entry in Magh Mela

The timings of the night curfew have also been revised and it will be imposed in the state from 10pm to 6am from January 6 onwards.

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Kerala Gold Smuggling Case: Suspension of Senior IAS Officer Sivasankar Revoked

His suspension was revoked on the basis of a recommendation made by a committee headed by the Chief Secretary, they said.

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Centre Released 50% Funds Earmarked for States Under ECRP Phase II: Health Ministry

The ministry asserted that the Centre has released 50 per cent of the funds earmarked for states and Union Territories and not 26.14 per cent as claimed in the news report.

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West Bengal Records 9,073 New Covid-19 Cases, Hike of 49% in A Single Day

In the last 24 hours, 3,768 coronavirus patients recovered from the disease in the state.

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Meghalaya Reports Five Cases of Omicron, Assam Tourist One of Them

The Meghalaya government decided to regulate the entry of people from outside while also imposing restrictions from Jan 5 to prevent the outbreak of Covid.

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Ex-BJP MLA Escapes Maoist Attack; Red Rebels Slit Throats of 2 Cops

Chakradharpur Subdivisional Police Officer Dilip Khalkho said that the attack by members of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit took place in Jheelruwa village in Goilkera police station area.

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Weekend Curfew From Friday, Rallies Banned: Karnataka Brings Back Covid Curbs as Cases Soar

Other restrictions include 50 per cent seating capacity in pubs, clubs, restaurants, bars, hotels, cinema halls, multiplexes, theatres and auditoriums.

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IND vs SA 2nd Test: Shardul Thakur Reveals the Secret Behind His Success as He Registers Career Best Figures

Shardul Thakur took seven for 61 – the best figures by an Indian bowler in Tests against South Africa – as the hosts were bowled out for 229.

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SA v IND, 2nd Test: Ravichandran Ashwin Backs KL Rahul, Says He is 'Getting That Formula of Playing Test Cricket

After making a crucial 123 in the first innings at Centurion, Rahul made a gritty fifty in India's first innings total of 202 in the second Test at the Wanderers.

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Maha Records 12,160 New Covid-19 Cases, 11 Deaths; Omicron Tally Up by 68 to 578

Mumbai recorded 7,928 new Covid-19 cases, up from 7,792 a day before, and two more deaths, according to the bulletin.

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IND vs SA 2nd Test: Felt Like Debut Game, Says Kolpak Returnee Duanne Olivier on His South Africa Comeback

Olivier played three seasons in England but was no longer a Kolpak player with the loophole coming to a close at the end of 2020 in the wake of Brexit.

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UN WFP Ties Up With Bengaluru NGO to Fight Malnutrition, Hunger in India

WFP India country director Bishow Parajuli said India’s excellent track record of school feeding programmes and various associated initiatives can be of interest to other countries.

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State Sports Minister Manoj Tiwary Named in Bengal Ranji Trophy Squad

Bengal's preparation for the premier first class tournament has been hit with seven members including assistant coach testing COVID-19 positive on Sunday.

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38 Jawans of CRPF Unit CoBRA Test Covid-19 Positive in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

The infected jawans were placed under isolation within the camp, Sukma Superintendent of Police Sunil Sharma said.

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Ravichandran Ashwin Confident India 'Can Still Make a Match Out' of the IND vs SA 2nd Test After Getting Bundled for 202

India finished their first innings at 202 with Ashwin scoring a crucial 46 towards the end of the innings on a testing pitch.

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After 7 Members of Bengal Ranji Squad, CAB President Avishek Dalmiya Tests Positive for Covid-19

On Sunday, seven members of the Bengal Ranji Trophy team had tested positive for COVID-19, including assistant coach Sourasish Lahiri.

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Jabs for 15-17 from Today; India's Weekly Case Rise Shows Covid Spreading Faster than in 2nd Wave

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India's cases are seeing an unprecedented rise, while Omicron infection tally also spikes. Meanwhile, vaccination for children aged 15-17 begins today through CoWin portal.

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Cricket Australia Chief Nick Hockley Latest to Contract Covid on Ashes Tour

Hockley, who is fully vaccinated, developed mild symptoms and immediately got tested and isolated, with a positive PCR result confirmed.

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Rajasthan Imposes Covid Curbs on Political Rallies, Fairs, Weddings

The decisions were taken at a Covid review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

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IND vs SA: Will India go for the Jugular at the Wanderers?

It is rare that, when India are 1-0 up, they are well-positioned to deliver the knockout blow and seal a three-Test series before the final one has come along.

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87 Doctors at Patna Hospital Test Covid Positive, Bihar Reports 352 Fresh Infections

Officials said that samples of 194 doctors were sent for testing after they complained of symptoms.

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Probe Ordered into Landslide at Bhiwani Mines Amid Rescue Bids for at Least One More Feared Trapped

Four people were killed, two injured and at least one more is still feared trapped under the debris at the mining site following a landslide at the site on early Saturday.

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Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo Tests Covid-19 Positive, Under Home Isolation

TS Singh Deo said he is fine and taking treatment by staying in home isolation following the instructions of the doctors.

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Pakistani Hindus to Embark on Temple Tours in India Later in Jan

The delegation is expected to reach India on January 20 and a host of temples are scheduled in the itinerary.

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Chhattisgarh: Protest by Contract Workers at Power Plant Turns Violent, 20 Cops Hurt, Vehicles Damaged

Police had to use water cannons to remove the protesters as some workers at the Madwa plant, who were suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes, had to be evacuated immediately, other officials said.

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Daughters Break Barriers, Perform Last Rites of Mother After Her Sons 'Forget' Duty

The neighbours informed her two sons about the demise but they did not respond to the calls.

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Covid Should Become Manageable Like Common Cold, Focus on Zero Deaths, Says Maharashtra Task Force Member

Dr Shashank Joshi, member of Maharashtra Covid Task Force was honoured with the ‘IMA Special Award’ for the year 2020-2021, during the 96th All India Medical Conference held in Patna.

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Journalist Says Her Doctored Picture Uploaded on Website to 'Insult Muslim Women'; Seeks Police Action

The Delhi Police has responded on Twitter and said that the matter has been taken cognisance of.

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'Positive' Development on AFSPA in Assam, Nagaland Soon, CM Himanta Says Amid Pushback from States

AFSPA has often been termed as "draconian" by political parties of the north east because of the special powers it grants to the Indian Armed Forces.

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14 Outstation Trains Cancelled as Indian Railways to Hold 24 Hours Mega Block Today; Check Mumbai Local Train Details

A special infrastructure block will be operated by Central Railway between Kalwa and Diva, and mega block on the Harbour Line between Panvel-Vashi

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Highest Since May, Delhi's Covid Cases Jump 50%, Positivity Rate 3.64%; Europe Tops 100 Million Cases

Covid-19 Updates: The European region, including 52 countries and territories from the Atlantic coast to Azerbaijan and Russia, has recorded 100,074,753 infections of Covid-19 over the past two years.

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On This Day in 1992: Spin Wizard Shane Warne Makes His Test Debut vs India

This was not an ideal start as Shane Warne ended with figures of 1/150, with his only wicket being that of Man-of-the-Match Ravi Shastri

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India, Pakistan Armies Exchange Sweets on New Year Along LoC in J&K's Kupwara

An Army spokesman said all necessary Covid-19 protocols were followed during the exchange of sweets by the two sides.

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Delhi Govt's GST Dept Unearths Rs 347-crore 'Fake Billing Scam'

The enforcement officials from the Delhi State GST Department unearthed the Rs 347-crore 'fake GST billing scam' spread across 11 firms.

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Five Shops Gutted in Fire in Maharashtra's Latur, Property Worth Rs 52 Lakh Destroyed

The blaze took place on Friday night in Bothi road area and the shops gutted belonged to three people.

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Need to Deal With Trend of Youngsters Visiting Vaishno Devi on New Year: Jitendra Singh

At least 12 people, including two women, died and over a dozen were injured in the stampede at the shrine in the early hours of Saturday triggered by a heavy rush of devotees.

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Authorities Order Closure of 2 Delhi Markets Over Violation of Covid Norms

It was found that Covid containment guidelines were being "contravened" in these two markets, which could cause 'super-spreading' of the coronavirus.

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Scuffle Between 2 Groups Caused Stampede, Only 35K Pilgrims Were Allowed Due to Covid: Shrine Board

The bodies of the deceased, which include 10 men and two women pilgrims, were shifted to the Community Health Centre Katra for identification and further legal formalities.

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Cinema Halls Shut, Markets Open: Haryana Govt Issues Fresh Covid Curbs for These 5 Districts. Check Here

Violators of Covid appropriate behaviours: mask, social distancing and persons who have not received any Covid-19 dose or due for second dose will be fined with Rs 500 challan.

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Telangana Extends Ban on Rallies, Mass Gatherings Till Jan 10; Imposes Fine for Flouting Covid Rules

The order also directed thermal screening, hand hygiene, physical distancing and frequent sanitisation of premises.

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