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Shamarh Brooks scored his maiden Test century and played a knock of 111 runs. (Photo: AFP)

Afghanistan lead by 19-run after Day 2, Windies all out at 277 as Shamarh Brooks hits century

At the end of play on day two, Afghanistan were at 109/7.

28 Nov 2019 8:40 PM

Indian shuttlers Sai Praneeth and Lakshya Sen crashed out of the ongoing Syed Modi International Badminton Championship. (Photo: AFP)

Sai Praneeth, Lakshya Sen crash out in second round of Syed Modi International Championship

Praneeth lost to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn in two straight games 11-21, 17-21 in the second-round match.

28 Nov 2019 6:05 PM

The match lasted for 67-minute in which Parupalli Kashyap gave a tough fight to Kidambi Srikanth to progress in the next round. (Photo: AP)

Kidambi Srikanth, Sourabh Verma advance to quarterfinals of Syed Modi international championship

Srikanth outclassed countrymate Parupalli Kashyap in the three-game long encounter 18-21, 22-20, 21-16.

28 Nov 2019 5:57 PM

Rahkeem Cornwall (7/75) spun a web around the Afghanistan batsmen on a turning track to shoot them out in 68.3 overs after West Indies won the toss and opted to field. (Photo: AFP)

Career-best figures for Rahkeem Cornwall (7/75) to bowl out Afghanistan for 187

At stumps, West Indies were 68 for two in 22 overs, still trailing Afghanistan by 119 runs.

27 Nov 2019 6:18 PM

Third seed Kidambi Srikanth sailed past Russia's Vladimir Malkov in straight games to set up a second-round clash with fellow Indian Parupalli Kashyap in the Syed Modi International Badminton Tournament here on Wednesday. (Photo:AP)

Srikanth advances to 2nd round of Syed Modi International

Srikanth prevailed 21-12 21-11 in his 36-minute opening round clash, while Kashyap got a walkover from Frenchman Lucas Corvee.

27 Nov 2019 3:10 PM

Phil Simmons also backed India skipper Virat Kohli's opinion of promoting the longest format of the game as much as the T20 cricket is promoted. (Photo: AP)

Phil Simmons impressed with Indian pacers

Indian fast bowlers were at their devastating best during their recent two-match Test series against Bangladesh

26 Nov 2019 7:22 PM

Shia Waqf Board Chairman Wasim Rizvi on Monday said that if Sunni Waqf Board and All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) do not want to take the 5-acre land being provided by the government, they should let Shia Waqf Board get the same where it will build a hospital in the name of Lord Ram. (Photo: File)

'Will build hospital in name of Lord Ram': Shia Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi

The AIMPLB on November 17 decided to file review petition against SC verdict on Ayodhya issue while declining to accept the 5 acres of land.

25 Nov 2019 2:00 PM

Shia Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi slammed All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi by terming him as an equal of ISIS leader Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi. (Photo: ANI)

There's no difference between Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi and Owaisi today: Wasim Rizvi

The Shia Waqf Board chief also slammed the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) for its stance on the verdict.

17 Nov 2019 11:12 AM

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Saturday held a brainstorming session with different Muslim parties over the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case, ahead of a crucial meeting to decide whether to go for a review of the top court's judgement. (Photo: File)

Muslim Board meeting to decide on filing Ayodhya review petition begins

Soon after the verdict, AIMPLB had expressing dissatisfaction with it and said the board was considering seeking a review of the judgment.

17 Nov 2019 9:29 AM

Sharma said that he took this step to remove the growing perception of politicians and officials of not paying their dues leading to higher arrears. The decision to install prepaid meters in residences of politicians, ministers, and officials was taken by the energy department on October 29. (Photo: Facebook)

UP power minister promotes use of prepaid meters to get defaulters in line

Sharma got a prepaid meter of 25KV capacity installed in his official Kalidas Marg residence.

16 Nov 2019 6:50 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

Tax dept should conduct awareness drives to help traders in filing returns: UP CM

Expressing dissatisfaction over registration of only 14 lakh traders in the state, he said the number should at least reach 25 lakh.

13 Nov 2019 11:19 AM

Evin Lewis and Shimron Hetmyer were given LBW. The opener, Shai Hope, was then joined by Brandon King on the field. The duo formed a 64-run partnership before Rashid Khan bowled King (39). (Photo:AFP)

West Indies white-wash Afghanistan after securing 5-wicket victory in third ODI

West Indies defeated Afghanistan by five wickets in the third ODI. With this victory, they white-washed Afghans in the 3-match ODI series.

12 Nov 2019 10:20 AM

The Sunni Central Waqf Board on Sunday said a decision on whether to accept a five-acre land for building a mosque in Ayodhya will be taken at its meeting likely on November 26. (Photo: File)

Will decide on Nov 26 whether to accept land or not: Muslim body chief

UP Sunni Central Waqf Board Chairman, Zufar Farooqui, told PTI that he was getting diverse views on whether to take the land.

10 Nov 2019 3:18 PM

Nicholas Pooran scored highest runs for Windies as he played a knock of 67 runs before giving away his wicket to Naveen ul-Haq in the 50th over. (Photo:AFP)

All-round West Indies seal series 2-0, beat Afghanistan by 47 runs

West Indies won the second ODI of the three-match series by 47 runs against Afghanistan. With this win, they won the 3-match series by 2-0.

10 Nov 2019 11:47 AM

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called for peace ahead of the Supreme Court's historic verdict in the decades-old Ayodhya case on Saturday and said that the judgement should not be seen as anybody's victory or loss. (Photo: File)

'Will protect all, ignore rumours,' UP CM appeal on Ayodhya verdict day

In a series of tweets, the CM appealed to residents of state to maintain peace and cordial environment and not to believe on rumours.

09 Nov 2019 8:31 AM

The mother of the 23-year-old Shahjahanpur law student, who accused Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party leader Chinmayanand, has written a letter alleging torture by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), said their lawyer on Thursday. (Photo: File)

Chinmayanand case: UP law student’s mother alleges torture by SIT official, writes to CJI

The family has named SIT chief Naveen Arora and a few other officials in the letter, Hindustan Times reported.

07 Nov 2019 3:22 PM

Sher Khan, who is 8 feet and two-inch tall, visited several hotels in search of a place to stay but no hotel allegedly agreed to rent him a room courtesy to his height. (Photo: ANI)

8-feet tall Afghan cricket fan struggles to find place to stay in Lucknow

Ranu said the man will be staying in the city for the next four to five days.

07 Nov 2019 10:34 AM

Ahead of the ODI series against West Indies, Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan on Sunday said although they have 'Afghani power' to hit big shots, they will play smart cricket. (Photo: AFP)

We will play smart cricket against Windies despite having Afghani power: Rashid Khan

During the pre-match press conference, Khan was asked whether the big ground will affect them as West Indies player can hit big shots.

04 Nov 2019 2:05 PM

Ahead of the first ODI of three-match series against Afghanistan, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard on Sunday hailed the spin bowling attack of the home side and called Rashid Khan a 'world-class bowler'. (Photo: AFP)

Rashid Khan is world-class bowler: Kieron Pollard

Afghanistan is studded with star spinners like Rashid, Mohammad Nabi, and Mujeeb ur Rahman.

04 Nov 2019 11:00 AM

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Friday gave approval to a proposal to build a digital museum on Lord Ram in Ayodhya to boost tourism. (Photo: File)

UP government approves digital museum on Lord Ram in Ayodhya

Cabinet minister Shrikant Sharma briefed reporters about the meeting chaired by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

02 Nov 2019 12:07 PM

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