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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, Nifty scale fresh highs on trade optimism, FII inflows

On the Sensex, metal stocks drove the rally riding on US-China trade deal optimism.

18 Dec 2019 10:00 AM IST

Basil Butcher, the stylish former West Indies batsman, has died at the age of 86, Cricket West Indies announced on Tuesday. (Photo:Twitter)

West Indies' legend batsman Basil Butcher passes away

Butcher, born in Guyana, had a batting average of 43 from 44 tests for West Indies in the 1950s and 60s.

18 Dec 2019 9:59 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Will work '24 hours a day, flat out' to make Brexit happen: UK PM

Britain has an option to extend the transition but Johnson refuses to, and intends to enshrine the 2020 date in...

18 Dec 2019 9:57 AM IST

The study was published in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly. (Photo: ANI)

Stress and anxiety in pregnant women can lead to premature birth

Study finds women need professional emotional support during high-risk pregnancies.

18 Dec 2019 9:56 AM IST

And in the period ending June 30 - the first quarter of the current financial year - write-offs amounted to 445.77 billion rupees (USD 6.31 billion), the data showed.

Rupee slips 13 paise to 71.11 against US dollar in early trade

Forex traders said muted opening of domestic equities weighed on the rupee.

18 Dec 2019 9:50 AM IST

The study has been published in the journal of Current Biology. (Photo: ANI)

Cooler lights in evenings and bright warmer during day time beneficial...

Study suggests blue light may not be disruptive to sleep patterns.

18 Dec 2019 9:48 AM IST

Real Madrid and Barcelona may find it easier to get themselves psyched up for their rescheduled El Clasico La Liga clash on Wednesday, because both sides will spend the hours before the match cooped up in the same hotel. (Photo:AFP)

Real Madrid and Barcelona brace up for unusual security steps ahead of...

To minimise the disruption the police have recommended that the two teams stay in the same hotel in the hours ahead of...

18 Dec 2019 9:44 AM IST

Dortmund, having won their previous three league games, looked to be cruising to victory when Julian Weigl fired in to give them the lead in the 23rd minute. (Photo:AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Borussia Dortmund squaders lead, draws 3-3 vs RB...

Dortmund, who led 2-0 and 3-2, had only themselves to blame as they failed to close the gap to the top, staying four...

18 Dec 2019 9:34 AM IST

I will try to exercise freedom of speech without getting into...

The actor said that she is very grateful to all the people, who have supported her through all this she because she was...

18 Dec 2019 9:26 AM IST

Aston Villa beat Liverpools youngest-ever side 5-0 with a double by Jonathan Kodjia helping them into the League Cup semi-finals on a strange night at Villa Park on Tuesday. (Photo:AFP)

English League Cup 2019-20: Aston Villa trounce Liverpool boys 5-0 to...

Liverpool fielded a starting lineup consisting mainly of reserves and youth team players with an average age of 19.4, a...

18 Dec 2019 9:20 AM IST

The judges referenced Trumps infamous boast of 2016 that he could shoot somebody in the middle of Fifth Avenue and not lose any voters. (Photo: AP)

You've cheapened importance of very ugly word, impeachment: Trump to...

The letter came a day before the House is set to vote on his impeachment.

18 Dec 2019 9:15 AM IST

Joe Biden will be competing with 20 other candidates including heavyweights like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren to win Democratic nominations. (Photo:AP)

Joe Biden healthy and fit to serve as US president, his doctor says

O'Connor has been Biden's physician since 2009, when he was assigned as physician to the vice president, the report...

18 Dec 2019 9:11 AM IST