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Oil prices have hovered over $60 and touching $70 as the Gulf crisis unfolded.
The nationwide anti-CAA protests are spontaneous and there is little to no coordination within these.
The truth was leaked even before fellow Australian tourists in Hawaii had the chance to tweet selfies with a grinning prime minister.
The headlines should warm the cockles of Prime Minister Modi’s heart.
Cricket
Australia reach 182-2 at tea against New Zealand
The rock-solid No.3 was unconquered on 73 with Steve Smith on 42 as Australia reached tea at 182 for two.
India-SL T20I will be 'curtain-raiser' for IPL: ACA secretary
He also revealed that the ACA has been trying to get IPL matches scheduled in the state.
Shane Warne to auction Baggy Green to raise money for bushfire victims
Warne made the announcement during the third Test between Australia and New Zealand at the SCG here.
Kusal Mendis unlikely to play first T20I vs India
The team is scheduled to leave for Guwahati (via Chennai) at 7.00 am on Thursday.
Australia likely to be unchanged for third test, says Tim Paine
The Sydney Cricket Ground is the only spin-friendly test venue in Australia.
Tennis
Maria Sharapova receives Australian Open wildcard
The 32-year-old, who won the tournament in 2008, has slipped down the rankings to 147, outside automatic qualification.
Novak Djokovic adds Adelaide event to Australian Open preparations
Djokovic will start his competitive preparation for the new season at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi from Dec. 19-21.
Bianca Andreescu wins Lou Marsh Trophy, becomes Canada athlete of year
Andreescu, an unknown quantity to most in Canada a year ago, was a unanimous pick after a breakout season.
Sumit Nagal lifts Buenos Aires ATP Challengers title
Ranked 161 in the current rankings, the 22-year-old registered a comfortable 6-4, 6-2 win over Bognis in an hour and 37 minutes.
Football
Arturo Vidal's lawsuit vs Barcelona won't affect team status, says Ernesto Valverde
The Chilean’s lawyers have filed a complaint to Spain’s player’s union (AFE) citing an unpaid bonus of 2.4 million euros.
West Ham reappoint David Moyes as head coach
David Moyes has signed an 18-month deal and begins work immediately ahead of the New Year's Day fixture with AFC Bournemouth.
Premier League 2019-20: Southampton earn unlikely 2-0 win vs home side Chelsea
Obafemi broke the deadlock with his first goal of the season, bursting inside from the right and curling into the top corner.
Premier League 2019-20: Liverpool inch past Wolverhampton 1-0
Victory means Liverpool have become only the third team to go unbeaten in 50 consecutive home games in the English top flight.
Premier League 2019-20: Man United shrug off last loss, crush Newcastle 4-1
After a 2-0 loss at Watford last weekend, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had demanded a response from his players.
In Other sports
South Asian Games 2019: India overtakes Nepal to reach top spot at medal tally
India now has 77 medals in its kitty with 36 gold, 28 silver and 13 bronze. Nepal has 74 medals with 30 gold, 16 silver and 28 bronze.
Indian men's team achieve their best ranking in Table Tennis
The Indian team comprising World No. 30 G Sathiyan and World No. 36 Sharath Kamal is tied with ninth-placed Austria on 280 points.
Doubles' players do not get much attention in India : Jwala Gutta
She also said that before comparing India to badminton giants like China and Japan, the nation must improve the quality of doubles' players.
Latest Tokyo Olympic ticket lottery: 1M offered; 23M sought
Organizers on Wednesday said there were 23 million tickets requested in the latest lottery for Japan residents only.