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WPI inflation, which reflects the annual rate of price rise, has risen for the second straight month, notwithstanding the cash crunch following demonetisation.

WPI inflation surges to 2.59 per cent in December

The rate of price rise for food articles rose to 13.12 per cent during December as against 11 per cent a month earlier.

14 Jan 2020 12:35 PM IST

Jatin Sarna as Yashpal Sharma. (Photo: Twitter)

'83: Jatin Sarna as Yashpal Sharma looks fearless; see

Ranveer Singh will be playing Kapil Dev and Deepika Padukone will be seen in a cameo avatar playing Romi Dev, Kapil...

14 Jan 2020 12:26 PM IST

Spanish champions Barcelona have sacked their coach Ernesto Valverde and appointed Quique Setien as his replacement, the club announced. (Photo:AFP)

Barcelona sacks Ernesto Valverde, appoints Quique Setien as successor

The decision to remove Valverde was confirmed following a board meeting.

14 Jan 2020 12:20 PM IST

The RBI minutes from October policy review underscored the monetary policy committee members unanimous decision to keep rates lower.

Govt appoints Michael Patra as RBI Deputy Governor

Patra will serve as the deputy governor for three years from the time of his appointment.

14 Jan 2020 12:11 PM IST

Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki on Tuesday pulled out of the Kooyong Classic citing soreness, meaning the Dane will have no further match practice before next weeks Australian Open -- her final tournament before retiring. (Photo:AFP)

Sore Caroline Wozniacki pulls out of Kooyong Classic

The 29-year-old announced last month that she will quit after the first Grand Slam of the year.

14 Jan 2020 12:06 PM IST

The Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA) on Tuesday made it clear that it played no role in Saina Nehwal shifting from Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad to Bengaluru to train under Vimal Kumar ahead of the Rio Olympics, calling the move the sole decision of the ace shuttler. (Photo:AFP)

It was Saina Nehwal's decision to shift: Prakash Padukone Academy

Gopichand revealed how miserable he felt when Saina decided to join Padukone's academy to train under Vimal Kumar in...

14 Jan 2020 11:55 AM IST

Australia batting mainstay Steven Smith has predicted that rising star Marnus Labuschagne can be a future influential player if he keeps a level head after his breakthrough season. (Photo:AFP/PTI)

Marnus Labuschagne can be big player in future if he keeps a level...

Smith advised the 22-year-old Labuschagne to stay grounded after his meteoric rise in international cricket.

14 Jan 2020 11:48 AM IST

Spike Lee to be a jury head of 2020 Cannes Film Festival

Lee's appointment as Cannes jury head comes a day after Academy Awards were criticised for lack of diversity in its...

14 Jan 2020 11:37 AM IST

Scientists have eyed lunar water as a key resource for enabling long-duration astronaut missions on the moon, though its form and exact amount are unknown.

Japanese billionaire looks for a girlfriend as company on trip to Moon

A 44-year-old Japanese billionaire looking for a 'life partner' with whom he can share SpaceX's round trip to the Moon!

14 Jan 2020 11:32 AM IST

Jofra Archers England team mates will rally round the fast bowler after he reported being racially abused by a spectator during a test match against New Zealand, team director Ashley Giles said on Tuesday. (Photo:AFP)

Jofra Archer's abuser banned for two years in New Zealand

Archer was targeted by racial abuse on the final day of the first Test between England and New Zealand in November.

14 Jan 2020 11:32 AM IST

Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit by advancing to the womens doubles quarterfinals of the Hobart International Tournament here on Tuesday. (Photo:AFP)

Sania Mirza makes winning return to WTA circuit, enters women's...

Sania and Nadia Kichenok prevailed 2-6 7-6 (3) 10-3 over Oksana Kalashnikova and Miyu Kato.

14 Jan 2020 11:22 AM IST

The Oscars take place this Sunday. (Photo: Pixabay)

Oscar 2020: 'Joker' leads nominations with 11 nods, 'Parasite' makes...

The film, which earned six nods, was also recognised in the international feature film, director and original screenplay...

14 Jan 2020 11:05 AM IST