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Wednesdays launch would mark a significant milestone for the space agency as it would be the 50th flight of the PSLV and also the 75th vehicle mission from Sriharikota. (Photo: ISRO | Twitter)

ISRO to launch border surveillance satellite RISAT-2BR1 today

The PSLV-C48 is scheduled to lift off from the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, at...

11 Dec 2019 9:23 AM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during Indias 2021 tour Down Under, when officials of the two boards meet on the sidelines of a three-match ODI series in January next year. (Photo:AFP)

Australia face stiff challenge in backyard scrap with NZ

Kane Williamson's experienced Blacks Caps head into the three-match series riding high in 2nd place in the world test...

11 Dec 2019 9:00 AM IST

The Pentagon has said that New Delhi has offered the United States with aviation maintenance and developmental aid. (Photo:AP)

US grounds Saudi pilots, stops military training over Florida shooting

The Air Force said its groundings of Saudi aviation students also applied to additional US bases.

11 Dec 2019 9:00 AM IST

The US-based economists looked dapper with Banerjee turning up in a kurta that he teamed with a white gold-bordered dhoti and closed neck black vest, a nod to his Bengali origins. (Photo: ANI)

Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflow turn up in dhoti, saree to receive...

In a tweet, the Nobel Prize committee shared a small video of Banerjee, Duflo and Kremer receiving the award.

11 Dec 2019 8:55 AM IST

New Zealand cricketer Ross Taylor on Tuesday became the second and also the fastest Kiwi batsman to register 7000 runs in the longest format of the game. (Photo:AFP)

Ross Taylor suffers injury scare ahead of first Test against Australia

This blow forced the batsman to leave the net sessions in Perth. The Black Caps, however, confirmed that Taylor did not...

11 Dec 2019 8:52 AM IST

Wasn't paying attention in history classes: Tharoor's dig at Shah over...

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

11 Dec 2019 8:50 AM IST

Dozens of bystanders pressed against the police barrier to capture the action on their cellphones, some whooping when bursts of fire could be heard. (Photo: AP)

'Was like firecrackers going off': Cop among 6 killed in New Jersey...

The dead included two suspects, Jersey City Police Chief Michael Kelly said.

11 Dec 2019 8:44 AM IST

Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan on Wednesday reiterated that he may join hands with actor Rajinikanth if need arises. (Photo: ANI)

Why Lankan tamils, Muslims left out if CAB 'genuinely benevolent':...

Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Monday. It will be tabled in Rajya Sabha for its consideration on...

11 Dec 2019 8:39 AM IST

Lendl Simmons guided West Indies to defeat India by eight wickets in the second T20I with nine balls to spare at the Greenfield International Stadium here on Sunday. Simmons played an unbeaten knock of 67 runs and built a match-winning partnership of 61-run with Nicholas Pooran. (Photo:PTI)

West Indies have become a different side under Kieron Pollard: Rohit...

Rohit, who played with Pollard for several years at MI, termed the West Indies captain as a 'smart thinker of the game'.

11 Dec 2019 8:05 AM IST

4 fake doctors arrested for running illegal clinic in Sion

The accused persons are class XII pass outs and were operating in slums since past three years.

11 Dec 2019 3:23 AM IST

Swearing-in ceremony of the CM at Shivaji Park.

Civic body justifies allowing swearing-in at Shivaji Park

The petition had been filed before Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray took oath as the new CM of Maharashtra on November...

11 Dec 2019 3:22 AM IST

The issue was highlighted when the actors of Naagarjun posted pictures with a Cobra (a schedule 2 species) on completion of 100 episodes of the show. (Representational image)

Cobra's bite claims 32-year-old constable's life

On Sunday, the couple slept at about 11.30 pm, Samruddhi told the police in her statement.

11 Dec 2019 3:17 AM IST