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It was on this day in 2017 when Indian batsman Rohit Sharma scored his third double hundred in One Day Internationals. (Photo: Twitter/ ICC)

On this day, Rohit Sharma smashed his 3rd double ton in ODIs; watch

Rohit, went on to score 208 runs against Sri Lanka in Mohali in the match held on December 13, 2017.

13 Dec 2019 11:11 AM IST

Vehicles were stranded in various cities of Assam due to heavy blockade. (Photo: PTI)

Bangladesh asks India to increase Guwahati security amid protests over...

The Foreign Ministry in Bangladesh said that Indian envoy Das met acting foreign secretary Ahsan at his office on...

13 Dec 2019 11:01 AM IST

A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) source said top officials had communicated their displeasure with SLC after learning about Silvas comments. (Photo: Twitter)

Pakistan appoints Mushtaq Ahmed as spin bowling consultant

Mushtaq's first job will be to work with experienced leg-spinner Yasir Shah at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore.

13 Dec 2019 10:54 AM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

'Lotus symbol on passports part of security feature': MEA after Cong's...

These security features have been introduced as part of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) guidelines,...

13 Dec 2019 10:53 AM IST

A trio of OPPO phones has been spotted on a Chinese certification website called TENAA with model numbers PBCM30, PBCM10, and PBCT10. (Photo: TENAA)

Oppo Find X2 to feature Sony sensor with faster, accurate autofocus

Designed by Sony for a custom all pixel Omni-directional PDA the Oppo Find X2 will boast a 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL)...

13 Dec 2019 10:43 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

UK's Boris Johnson wins parliamentary majority

US President Donald Trump sent out a tweet as soon as reports of Johnson's new mandate emerged.

13 Dec 2019 10:33 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

Japanese PM's India visit postponed over protests in NE against...

The cancellation of Abe's trip came a day after Bangladeshi Foreign and Home Ministers called off their visits to India.

13 Dec 2019 10:20 AM IST

Some of the prominent teams playing I-League are defending champions Chennai City, Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal along with Real Kashmir FC. (Photo: Twitter)

Diagnosed with chicken pox, East Bengal defender plays I-League match

Punjab FC owner Ranjit Bajaj on Thursday slammed the player and his club for what he termed a 'stupid and highly...

13 Dec 2019 10:16 AM IST

BJP MP Ganesh Singh on Thursday said that according to a research done by a US-based academic institution, speaking Sanskrit language on a daily basis boosts the nervous system and keeps diabetes and cholesterol at bay. (Photo: Twitter/ Ganesh Singh)

Speaking Sanskrit keeps diabetes, cholesterol at bay: BJP leader

More than 97 per cent of the languages in the world, including few Islamic languages, are based on Sanskrit, Singh said.

13 Dec 2019 10:02 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: File)

Citizenship (Amendment) Bill gets President's assent, becomes Act

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday and by Lok Sabha on Monday.

13 Dec 2019 9:33 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor (Cong) opposed The Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill at the introduction stage saying, the provision of automatic death penalty was against the law. (Photo: PTI)

Was not paying attention in history classes: Tharoor's dig at Shah...

The Congress was fundamentally opposed to religion being determining factor of nationhood, he asserted.

13 Dec 2019 9:23 AM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

UK destined for Brexit as election triumph on horizon for Boris...

An exit poll showed the Conservatives winning a landslide 368 seats, more than enough for a comfortable majority.

13 Dec 2019 9:22 AM IST