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It is not just sea ice that is receding, according to the report: ice on Greenland is also melting. (Photo: AFP

Arctic experiences second warmest year since 1900

Arctic has one of warmest years, raising fears over rising sea levels.

11 Dec 2019 12:11 PM IST

Diana Edulji, a former member of the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA), has written to the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) seeking complimentary passes for the third T20I match between India and the West Indies scheduled here on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Diana Edulji seeks complimentary passes for India-WI T20I in Mumbai

The former India women cricket team captain has made the request in an email sent to MCA president Vijay Patil.

11 Dec 2019 12:05 PM IST

The Asian Development Bank lifted its outlook for growth in developing Asia this year thanks to a pick-up in the global export demand but it warned of risks from a potential China-US trade war.

ADB trims India's GDP growth forecast to 5.1 per cent in FY20

Asian Development Bank said growth should pick up to 6.5 per cent in the next fiscal year with supportive policies.

11 Dec 2019 11:55 AM IST

Sportsperson should have been ideal choice for NADA brand ambassdor:...

Suniel Shetty was on Tuesday unveiled as the brand ambassador of NADA.

11 Dec 2019 11:54 AM IST

Pakistan will no longer look for neutral venues to stage home international cricket matches. (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan will not play any home series on neutral venue: PCB chief...

Due to the 2009 bus attack, Pakistan have been forced to play their home games in UAE at Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

11 Dec 2019 11:40 AM IST

Google also last month acknowledged hiring a consultancy known for defeating unionism.

Google Shopping 100: Your guide to trending gifts

Google has made its micro-site Google 100 live, which lists trending products on Google search and where to buy them...

11 Dec 2019 11:33 AM IST

Pakistan and Bangladesh might feature in a day-night Test during the latters tour to the neighbouring nation in January next year for the two-match series of the ICC World Test Championship. (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan invites Bangladesh to play pink ball Test at Karachi in...

PCB CEO, Wasim Khan said that they had sent a proposed itinerary of the series to BCB.

11 Dec 2019 11:33 AM IST

Rupee strengthened by 28 paise to close at 70 against the dollar on Thursday.

Rupee rises 12 paise to 70.80 against US dollar in early trade

Forex traders said investors were optimistic about the US-China trade talks.

11 Dec 2019 11:16 AM IST

Sri Lankan Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne feels the presence of former Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur in their camp will be a big advantage when his side take on Azhar Alis men in the two-Test series starting here on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Having Mickey Arthur with us is big advantage, says Sri Lanka captain...

Arthur, who was appointed the head coach of Sri Lanka last week, held the same position in Pakistan from 2016 until the...

11 Dec 2019 11:11 AM IST

The study was published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. (Photo: ANI)

Antibiotics also lead to lead to positive effect on human health

Studies reveal that giving common antibiotic before radiation may help body fight cancer.

11 Dec 2019 11:11 AM IST

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 2.68 per cent. ICICI Bank gained 2.68 per cent at close. Yes Bank, Tata Steel, SBI, TCS, L&T and Infosys also advanced. (Photo: File)

Sensex gains 74 points in early trade as crude oil eases

The appreciating rupee and mixed leads from other Asian markets too influenced sentiment, traders said.

11 Dec 2019 11:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Citizenship Bill will be written in golden letters, says PM Modi at...

Opposition speaking language of Pakistan on Citizenship Bill, said sources quoted PM Modi as saying at BJP meet.

11 Dec 2019 11:01 AM IST