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Anil Kumble will remain Indiascoach for the tour of West Indies subject to his acceptance, Committee of Administrators (COA) chairman Vinod Rai said today. (Phot: AP)

'Shreyas Iyer should bat at no.4 in ODIs, bowlers will have it tough...

Giving his views on the upcoming three ODIs, starting Sunday, Kumble said India's bowling attack will have to be at its...

13 Dec 2019 1:06 PM IST

At Wat Phos complex, trainees run through a catalogue of moves targeting the bodys acupressure points with thumbs, elbows, knees and feet while also incorporating deep stretches and contortions. (Photo: AFP)

Techniques of Thai massage gets added to UNESCO's prestigious heritage...

Traditional Thai massage gets UNESCO heritage status.

13 Dec 2019 1:04 PM IST

Day three of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was delayed due to puddles on the ground on Friday. (Photo:

Rawalpindi Test: Start of day three delayed due to wet outfield

Yesterday, bad light played a spoilsport as only 20 overs were bowled on day two. The visitors added 61 runs to the...

13 Dec 2019 12:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated his British counterpart Boris Johnson on his Conservative Partys victory in the 2019 general elections and said that he looks forward to working with him for closer India-UK ties. (Photo: File)

'Look forward to working together': PM Modi congratulates Boris...

Johnson's Conservative Party on Friday secured a majority in the House of Commons.

13 Dec 2019 12:58 PM IST

There is growing concern that Facebook, along with Alphabets Google, have become so powerful that smaller rivals are unable to lure away their users.

Facebook pledges 130 million USD to content oversight board, delays...

The board will be able to make final decisions on whether individual pieces of content should be on its site, even...

13 Dec 2019 12:50 PM IST

A project earlier this year to complete Schuberts Eighth Symphony was seen by some reviewers as being closer to an American film soundtrack than the Austrian composers work.(Photo: AFP)

Team of musicologists and programmers racing to complete Beethoven's...

Artificial Intelligence puts final notes on Beethoven's Tenth Symphony.

13 Dec 2019 12:48 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday visited Congress leader Siddaramaiah who is admitted in a hospital in Bengaluru after he complained of chest pain on Wednesday night. (Photo: Twitter/ Karnataka BJP)

Yediyurappa visits Congress leader Siddaramaiah at Bengaluru hospital

Siddaramaiah was on Wednesday admitted to a hospital after he complained of chest pain.

13 Dec 2019 12:39 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

'Will not apologise, BJP want to deflect attention': Rahul over 'rape...

BJP lawmakers stood and raised slogans demanding an apology from the former Congress president.

13 Dec 2019 12:17 PM IST

The boAt Stone 200A is said to be robust, intricately made and yet absolutely idiot-proof making it hard to damage externally.

boAt Stone 200A, the cheapest Alexa in-built smart speaker launched...

boAt Stone 200A is the lowest priced Alexa built-in far field speaker on e-commerce website Amazon, and is said to be...

13 Dec 2019 12:15 PM IST

The Onida Fire TV Edition smart TVs will be available for customers at an introductory price of Rs 12,999 for 32-inch model and Rs 21,999 for 43-inch model with attractive cashbacks.

Onida and Amazon launch new Fire TV with Alexa built-in

Amazon has announced the launch of its much-awaited Fire TV Edition smart TVs in India in partnership with Onida, which...

13 Dec 2019 12:15 PM IST

Footballer Fikayo Tomori on Friday signed a new five-year contract with English Premier League franchise Chelsea. (Photo: Chelsea FC Website)

Fikayo Tomori signs new 5-year Chelsea contract

Tomori scored his first Chelsea goal against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux in a 5-2 win in September this year.

13 Dec 2019 12:14 PM 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 rises 33 paise to 70.50 against USD in early trade

Forex traders said the news that the US and China are very close to reaching a trade deal supported the local unit.

13 Dec 2019 12:10 PM IST