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Sri Lanka pacer Suranga Lakmal is out of the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan due to dengue fever. (Photo:AFP)

Suranga Lakmal out of Pakistan Test series due to dengue

His spot has been taken by Asitha Fernando.

9 Dec 2019 9:13 AM IST

New Zealands White Island volcano erupted suddenly on Monday, prompting fears for a group of visitors seen walking on the crater floor moments before. Hundred People near the volcano when it erupted, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said. (Photo: Facebook/ Konkona)

5 dead, 18 injured after volcano erupts in New Zealand's White Island

A 'considerable number' of those caught up in the disaster are believed to be Australian, according to officials in...

9 Dec 2019 9:06 AM IST

Lendl Simmons guided West Indies to defeat India by eight wickets in the second T20I with nine balls to spare at the Greenfield International Stadium here on Sunday. Simmons played an unbeaten knock of 67 runs and built a match-winning partnership of 61-run with Nicholas Pooran. (Photo:PTI)

Lendl Simmons guides Windies to eight-wicket win over India in 2nd...

With this win, Windies levelled the series by 1-1.

9 Dec 2019 9:05 AM IST

The counting of votes for the by-elections on 15 assembly seats in Karnataka that went to polls on December 5 is underway at 11 centres in the state. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

BJP leads in 12 of 15 seats in K'taka bypolls, Cong admits defeat

If the ruling BJP cruises to majority, Yediyurappa would still face a tough task of cabinet expansion.

9 Dec 2019 8:55 AM IST

Leicester City set a club record of eight successive top flight wins after two goals from Jamie Vardy helped them to an impressive 4-1 Premier League victory at Aston Villa on Sunday. (Photo:AP)

Premier League 2019-20: Leicester CIty thrash Aston Villa 4-1, break...

The result left the Foxes 2nd in the standings on 38 points from 16 games, 8 adrift of runaway leaders Liverpool and 6...

9 Dec 2019 8:54 AM IST

'Adopt, don't shop': Daisy Shah during stray dog adoption fair in...

The adoption fair saw over 180 healthy and fully-vaccinated stray dogs and kitties up for adoption.

9 Dec 2019 8:37 AM IST

Customs and Border Protection officials say they originally considered including US citizens in the biometrics program. (Photo: AP)

DHS retreats on possible facial screening of US citizens

The department said Thursday that it has no plans to expand facial recognition to US citizens.

9 Dec 2019 8:33 AM IST

Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar discharged from hospital after 28 days

The veteran singer was diagnosed with Pneumonia and was getting treated in Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.

9 Dec 2019 8:12 AM IST

The two men have not been arrested; their whereabouts are unknown.

2 Russians charged in Evil Corp' global cybertheft ring

The charges include conspiracy, computer hacking, wire fraud and bank fraud.

9 Dec 2019 8:01 AM IST

Online manipulation emerged as a major issue for tech companies after the 2016 US election, when Russian influence efforts came to light. (Photo: AP)

Social media failing to stop manipulation

Social media companies are experiencing significant challenges in countering the malicious use of their platforms.

9 Dec 2019 7:52 AM IST

The company is calling for a court order directing the Defense Department to either re-evaluate the proposal or re-open discussion and make a new determination, the judge said.

Amazon blaming Trump over Pentagon contract loss, judge says

The Pentagon awarded the cloud computing contract to Microsoft in October.

9 Dec 2019 7:45 AM IST

Musk said the verdict restored his faith in humanity as he quickly left the court with his security detail. (Photo: AP)

Elon Musk cleared of defamation in pedo guy' tweet trial

It took less than an hour for an eight-person jury in Los Angeles federal court to reject Unsworth's claim after a...

9 Dec 2019 7:40 AM IST