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Liquor ban: Himachal govt denotifies 16 state highways to major district roads

The apex court earlier on March 31 reserved its order on banning liquor vends on the state and national highways.

06 Apr 2017 6:48 PM

Picture used for representational purpose. (Photo: DC/File)

SC highway liquor ban: HP re-notifies 16 SHs to MDRs to prevent closure of vends

Nearly 950 liquor shops came within 500 metres of state highways.

06 Apr 2017 10:07 AM

Darren Lehmann was confident Steve Smith, ranked number one among Test batsmen, could match the success achieved by Australia's modern captains like Michael Clarke, Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh and Mark Taylor. (Photo: PTI)

'Bradman-like' Smith to become great captain: Lehmann

He's led from the front, the captain. 3 hundreds in 4 Test matches is pretty special, said Australian coach as he praised Steve Smith.

29 Mar 2017 5:21 PM

India prevailed in Dharamsala, the third new Test venue unveiled in the series, after some fine individual performances pushed the balance in the home side's favour, but there was little let up in the acrimony. (Photo: PTI)

Ind vs Aus: Good cricket mixed with bad blood makes for fine series

Given their history, it seemed inevitable that tempers would flare between sides that endorse an identical brand of aggressive cricket.

29 Mar 2017 4:07 PM

"Some people want to create some spice sitting at some part of the world. They don't confront such situations themselves. The easiest thing to do is to just sit at home and write a blog or speak on mic but to go out there and bowl and bat is different," Virat Kohli said. (Photo: BCCI)

If poked, we give it right back, says Virat Kohli

Regardless of whether we are on top or not, we speak, said Virat Kohli after India's series win against Australia.

28 Mar 2017 4:22 PM

"As I said in the heat of the battle, you want to be competitive but yeah I have been proven wrong," said Virat Kohli. (Photo: AP)

Aussies no longer friends, says Virat Kohli

Steve Smith apologised for his outburst but expressed disappointment that the on-field spat between Wade and Jadeja was made public by BCCI.

28 Mar 2017 3:12 PM

Ajinkya Rahane, who was captaining the side in the absence of injured Virat Kohli, led India to a series win in his first ever Test as Indian captain. (Photo: AP)

India beat Australia by 8 wickets in Dharamsala Test to take series 2-1

After resuming on 19-0, India reached their target at 106-2 in the morning session on Day 4, taking the four-match series 2-1.

28 Mar 2017 12:51 PM

The four-match Test series had its share of controversies and hostilities that started with the infamous ‘brain fade’ of Steve Smith, when he was caught on camera seeking clues from the dressing room while taking a DRS call in the second India-Australia Bengaluru Test. (Photo: BCCI)

Have let my emotions slip, I apologise, says Steve Smith

India defeated Australia by eight wickets in the fourth and final Test to seal the issue at the HPCA Stadium.

28 Mar 2017 12:14 PM

KL Rahul scored his sixth fifty in the series to guide India to series win against Australia. (Photo: BCCI)

India demolishes Australia in Dharamsala Test, clinch series

India beat Australia by 8 wickets in Dharamsala Test to end a fabulous home season on a high.

28 Mar 2017 9:38 AM

The four-match series is pegged at 1-1. Australia won the first test in Pune by 333 runs, while India won the second in Bengaluru by 75. The third test in Ranchi was drawn. (Photo: PTI)

India on verge of victory in Dharamsala as Australia collapse

At stumps, India were 19-0, needing another 87 runs to win the test and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

27 Mar 2017 5:54 PM

India dismissed Australia for just 137, setting themselves a target of 106 to win the match. (Photo: PTI)

Indian bowlers combine to force Australian batting collapse in Dharamsala Test

Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin combined to bundle out Australia for 137.

27 Mar 2017 5:14 PM

The Indian bowlers produced a fine performance against Australia in the second innings of the Dharamsala Test, bowling them out for a paltry 137. (Photo: BCCI)

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test Day 3: Ashiwn, Jadeja, wrap-up Australia innings, India need 106 to win

The Australians experienced a massive collapse in their second innings of the Dharamsala Test. India need 106 to win the series.

27 Mar 2017 9:41 AM

Natha Lyon's heroics helped Australia peg India backi. (Photo: AP)

India pegged back to 248/6 after Lyon heroics

India: 248/6 from 91 overs; Wriddhiman Saha (16*), Ravindra Jadeja (10*); trail by 55 runs.

26 Mar 2017 8:55 AM

Ishant Sharma's lack of wickets has been a case of concern for the Indian team throughout the series and Mohammed Shami's inclusion is considered a welcome move. (Photo: PTI)

Mohammed Shami all set to replace Ishant Sharma in playing XI

Mohammed Shami on Friday has been officially included in the Indian Test team for the fourth cricket Test against Australia.

24 Mar 2017 8:42 PM

“He (the Dalai Lama) is all about compassion and fondness for each and every human being. It was nice to hear from someone as prestigious as the Dalai Lama,” said Steve Smith after Australian cricket team’s visit to the global leader. (Photo: AP)

Hope Dalai Lama's blessings helps me sleep peacefully: Steve Smith

Steve Smith was happy meeting apostle of peace as not everyone gets to meet the Dalai Lama.

24 Mar 2017 4:54 PM

While Shreyas Iyer till now is strictly a cover, one can safely assume that Virat Kohli will try his best to make it to the playing eleven, considering how important it is for him to play this particular game. (Photo: PTI)

India vs Australia: Kohli doubtful starter in 4th Test, Iyer called up as cover

It is learnt that Kohli's inclusion in the playing eleven will depend on his fitness test conducted in the morning session on Friday.

23 Mar 2017 9:17 PM

Captain Saurabh Kalia's father NN Kalia. (Photo: Twitter)

Dignity of women is paramount: Kargil martyr's father

He, however, disagreed with Gurmehar's assertion that Pakistan did not kill her father but war killed him.

28 Feb 2017 1:25 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Himachal girl survives 34 snakebites over 3 years, father calls it 'routine'

In the last three years, many snakes have made futile attempts at her life, however, she says she gets enchanted when she sees a snake.

21 Feb 2017 12:27 PM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh. (Photo: File)

HP CM offers his constituency to son, to fight from seat Cong never won

The octogenarian leader and six-time chief minister has been active in electoral politics since 1962.

28 Jan 2017 8:17 AM

Tourist enjoy the first snowfall of the year at Mcleodganj in Dharamshala. (Photo: PTI)

Dharamsala becomes the second capital of Himachal Pradesh

The chief minister said that the people of Dharamsala would now benefit from the decision.

20 Jan 2017 10:43 AM

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