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A 25-year-old law student has been allegedly gangraped by a group of armed men, following which all the 12 accused have been arrested, police said on Friday. (Representational Image)

25-year-old Ranchi law student abducted at gungpoint, gangraped, 12 arrested: Police

The accused have been arrested in subsequent raids led by Superintendent of Police (Rural) Rishabh Kumar Jha.

29 Nov 2019 11:20 AM

'Opportunism is the base of their alliance. The three parties have become united with the only motto to keep the BJP out of power. I have doubts whether this government will be formed... Even if it is formed, it will not last beyond six to eight months,' Gadkari said. (Photo: FIle | PTI)

'Cong-NCP-Sena alliance in Maharashtra opportunistic, won't last long': Gadkari

A long-time ally, Shiv Sena parted ways with the BJP after the state poll results amid differences over chief ministership.

22 Nov 2019 2:35 PM

The bowlers led by Shahbaz Nadeem (4/32) and Mohammed Siraj (2/43) joined the party as India B restricted India C to 231 for 9 to complete the victory. (Photo: PTI)

Shahbaz Nadeem, Kedar Jadhav help India B lift DB Deodhar trophy

Kedar Jadhav conjured up a well-calculated 86-run knock before left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem claimed four wickets.

04 Nov 2019 6:53 PM

Sukhdeo Bhagat and Manoj Yadav of the Congress, Kunal Sarangi of the JMM and Independent MLA Bhanu Pratap Sahi joined the BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Raghubar Das at the party office. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Ahead of assembly polls, 4 opposition MLAs join BJP in Jharkhand

Of the 4, 2 MLAs were from Cong, 1 from JMM and an independent legislator.

23 Oct 2019 1:13 PM

The team management's stand that Rohit Sharma could be a game-changer in the longest format stood vindicated. (Photo :PTI)

Credit goes to Rohit Sharma for overcoming anxiety and hesitation: Virat Kohli

Rohit turned out to be a revelation as opener with scores of 176 and 127 in the first Test and 212 in the third Test.

22 Oct 2019 4:40 PM

South African skipper Faf du Plessis on Tuesday rued loss of their players to county cricket under the Kolpak deal and hoped the situation would favour the Proteas post Brexit. (Photo:AFP)

Kolpak deal hurting South African cricket: Faf Du Plessis

Post the 0-3 series loss to India, Du Plessis pointed out that they were missing out on their best players due to the Kolpak deal.

22 Oct 2019 4:17 PM

Faf du Plessis rued a lack of vision that impeded phasing out of their great players. (Photo: PTI)

SA skipper Faf Du Plessis: 'India tour caused mental scars'

South Africa could not pose a fight against formidable India, losing all the matches by heavy margins.

22 Oct 2019 4:00 PM

India captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday said he hasn't had any conversation with Sourav Ganguly with regards to Mahendra Singh Dhoni's international future and believes that the BCCI's President-elect will get in touch with him when he needs to. (Photo:AFP)

BCCI president hasn't contacted me to speak on MS Dhoni's retirement: Virat Kohli

Dhoni, who is on a sabbatical from international cricket, is not expected to play against Bangladesh in the upcoming T20 series.

22 Oct 2019 2:52 PM

A notable absentee for the duration of the Test, former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni finally showed up after India wrapped up the Test series against South Africa here, posing with coach Ravi Shastri among others. (Photo:BCCI)

Virat Kohli asks reporters to say 'hello' to guest Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Ranchi's most popular son was expected to turn up during the third Test, which ended with India winning by an innings and 202 runs.

22 Oct 2019 1:49 PM

Opening the batting irrespective of the format, requires a certain amount of patience and discipline, something Rohit Sharma inculcated when he started opening in white-ball cricket. (Photo: AP)

Man of the Series Rohit Sharma says, 'Coach and captain's support helped me'

Rohit scored 529 runs in his 'debut series' as an opener with a maiden double hundred apart from twin hundreds.

22 Oct 2019 12:48 PM

Ravi Shastri lauded the mindset of the team, which he said, is never perturbed by the conditions it encounters whether at home or abroad. (Photo: AFP)

Ravi Shastri heaps praise on Rohit Sharma, likens India's batting to a smooth Ferrari

India wrapped a 3-0 whitewash of South Africa by winning the third and final Test by an innings and 202 runs on the morning of day four.

22 Oct 2019 11:23 AM

This is India's sixth clean sweep at home in a three-Test series and India didn't put a foot wrong during the three-match series winning the first Test by 203 runs and the second one by an innings and 137 runs. (Photo: AP)

Magnificent India blow away substandard South Africa

The scoreline was not only an indicator of India's absolute dominance but also the decline in the standard of South African cricket.

22 Oct 2019 10:40 AM

India complete the whitewash of South Africa. (Photo: AP)

IND vs SA 3rd Test: India clinch series, defeat visitors by an innings and 202 runs

India clinch the series 3-0.

22 Oct 2019 9:50 AM

South Africa batsman Zubayr Hamza rated his team's performance as 'poor' after India bowlers took 16 wickets on day three. (Photo: AFP)

South African batsman Zubayr Hamza terms his team's performance as poor

India bowlers ended the visitors' first innings on 162 runs after they resumed their innings from 9/2.

22 Oct 2019 9:29 AM

While Dean Elgar suffered from a concussion, unable to evade a Umesh Yadav bouncer, the likes of Zubayr Hamza, Temba Bavuma were beaten by sheer pace and the length that Yadav and Shami bowled. (Photo: AFP)

Sunil Gavaskar was left impressed by Indian pacers

Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav's lethal spells during the ongoing third Test left the South African batsmen struggled to negotiate.

22 Oct 2019 8:27 AM

India wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha was replaced by Rishabh Pant on day three of the third Test match against South Africa here on Monday. (Photo:AFP)

Wriddhiman Saha gets injured, Rishabh Pant replaces him

Earlier in the day, South Africa batsman Theunis de Bruyn was named as concussion replacement for Dean Elgar

21 Oct 2019 7:04 PM

South Africa batsman Theunis de Bruyn has been named as concussion replacement for Dean Elgar, who was struck by India bowler Umesh Yadav on day three of the third Test match here on Monday. (Photo:BCCI)

Theunis de Bruyn named as concussion replacement for Dean Elgar

Theunis de Bruyn named as concussion replacement for Dean Elgar.

21 Oct 2019 6:37 PM

Umesh Yadav picked three wickets while Jadeja, Nadeem, and Mohammed Shami took two wickets each in the first innings. (Photo: AP)

India need two wickets on Day 4 to win 3rd Test against South Africa

South Africa resumed their first innings from 9/2 but Umesh Yadav picked skipper Faf du Plessis' wicket in the very first over of the day.

21 Oct 2019 6:20 PM

South Africa were 26 for 4 after following on at tea on the third day of the final Test here on Monday. (Photo:BCCI)

IND vs SA 3rd Test: Proteas are at 26/4 after following on 3rd day

South Africa still trail by 309 runs with six second innings wickets in hand. India had made 497 for 9 declared in their first innings.

21 Oct 2019 5:07 PM

India enforced the follow-on after bowling out South Africa for 162 on day three of the third and final Test here on Monday. (Photo: AP)

IND vs SA 3rd Test: India enforce follow-on after bowling out South Africa for 162

South Africa still trail India by 335 runs.

21 Oct 2019 2:17 PM

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