Ireland, led by veteran pacer Tim Murtagh's maiden five-for in international cricket, stunned the cricketing world with their performance as they ended day 1 with a 122-run lead over England in the one-off Test here at Lord's
Dabang Delhi pipped Telugu Titans 34-33 in their campaign opener of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) here on Wednesday. Raider Naveen Kumar was the chief architect of Delhi's win as he accumulated 14 raid points.
As part of its plan to impose total prohibition, the Andhra Pradesh government is all set to take control of retail liquor business in the state, with a bill towards this effect passed by the state Assembly on Wednesday.
An all-round show guided Bengal Warriors to a massive 48-17 win over UP Yoddha in a Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) contest here on Wednesday. It was also Bengal's biggest win in the history of the league. Bengal's skipper and ace raider Maninder Singh (9 points) and Mohammed Nabibaksh (10 points) broke UP's defence.
Even as the Supreme Court-appointed CoA invited applications for the position of head coach and support staff of the Indian team, BCCI officials believe that it is important that Ravi Shastri continues as the head coach as that will help Virat Kohli evolve further as captain.
Theresa May bowed out as UK Prime Minister on Wednesday with a farewell speech at Downing Street before tendering her resignation to Queen Elizabeth II. She wished new Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government well, saying: "Their successes will be our country's successes."
Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), launched 239 satellites earning Rs 6,289 crore revenue, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
A photo of the District Development Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban being carried in a palanquin with an attendant holding an umbrella over his head has gone viral.
Anand Gandhi, who shot to fame directing the acclaimed film Ship Of Theseus in 2013, is happy that yoga and other elements of ancient Indian culture are reaching to people across the globe. He is also game for exporting contemporary culture of India. He says he would love the world to know more about the thinking young Indian.
Masaan won Richa Chadha wide acclaim but the actress says she does not identify with her character in the film because she is essentially a rebel. In Neeraj Ghaywan's Masaan", which completed four years of release on Wednesday, Richa plays Devi, who struggles to shake off the smalltown stigma towards pre-marital sex.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government led by Trivendra Singh Rawat has cancelled the licence of a slaughterhouse in the Haridwar district.
Former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes has applied for the position of India's fielding coach and is undoubtedly one of the biggest names to have applied for the job after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) invited application for the position of head coach and support staff for the Indian team.
The Supreme Court has observed that Amrapali home buyers' money has been diverted illegally and wrongly to former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and hsi wife Sakshi Dhoni's company Rhiti Sports Management Pvt Ltd.
The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to reserve 75 per cent of jobs to locals in all industries in the state even as Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy assured the industry that his government will extend every possible help to them.
I feel happy about the fact that the level of acting has scaled a different level because people are understanding the importance of casting directors. Even if an actor has to deliver only two lines in a film, casting directors are making sure that the actors look believable on-screen. Earlier that never used to happen.
While it is already known that people who suffer a major concussion can lose their sense of smell temporarily, researchers have found that even minor head injuries may lead to olfactory and anxiety problems.
Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu kicked off her Japan Open campaign on an emphatic note as she registered a comprehensive victory over China's Yue Han in her first-round clash of the $750,000 tournament.
Important trains linking Mumbai and Pune including the Deccan Express and Pragati Express will be cancelled for a fortnight from July 26 to August 9 to enable Central Railway address the problem of falling boulders in the treacherous Lonavala-Khandala ghats sections, an official said here on Wednesday.
Janelle Monae replaces Oscar-winning Julia Roberts in the second season of Homecoming. Roberts, however, serves as executive producer through her production company, Red Om Films. In the critically-acclaimed Amazon Original Series Homecoming Season 2.
When Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tweeted his story on Wednesday, the spotlight suddenly fell on him. Bhaiyya Ram Yadav, a 55-year-old farmer in Bharatpur of Chitrakoot district in Bundelkhand region, has created a forest by planting saplings on 50 hectares of barren land in his village.
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