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Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that the company will no longer allow fictional depictions of self-harm or suicide, including drawings, memes, or content from films or comics using graphic imagery. (Photo: Pixabay)

Instagram increases focus on child safety online, rolls out new...

The platform will now check users' birthdate to ensure they are above age of 13, & will introduce ways to restrict posts...

5 Dec 2019 11:56 AM IST

The South African Cricketers Association (SACA) have threatened strike action by players weeks before England are due to arrive for a four-test tour as growing dismay at the countrys governing body threatens to boil over. (Photo:Twitter)

South African cricketers threaten to strike ahead of England series

The chaos engulfing CSA has placed that under threat as players meet to discuss industrial action.

5 Dec 2019 11:53 AM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday condoled the death of former England captain Bob Willis, calling him one of the biggest heroes of the sport. (photo:AFP)

ICC mourns Bob Willis' death, calls him one of cricket's biggest...

Willis died aged 70 after battling prolonged illness in England. In a statement, ICC CEO Manu Sawhney offered the world...

5 Dec 2019 11:39 AM IST

Virat Kohli is a consistent batsman but he doesnt have the same class as the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, believes former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli isn't in same class like Sachin Tendulkar: Abdul Razzaq

Razzaq feels overall the standard of cricket worldwide has declined.

5 Dec 2019 11:31 AM IST

Classic Blue is a mainstay colour in stemware, dishes and other tabletop staples as a trusted expression of elegance. (Photo: AP)

Pantone declares Classic Blue' as colour of 2020

Classic Blue is Pantone Color Institute's colour of the year.

5 Dec 2019 11:30 AM IST

English duo of Richard Illingworth and Richard Kettleborough will officiate the first semi-final of the ICC World Cup between India and New Zealand at Manchester on Tuesday. (Photo:AFP)

ICC appoints match officials for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Test series

The match will also include Richard Kettleborough and Michael Gough as the on-field umpires, Richard Illingworth as 3rd...

5 Dec 2019 11:22 AM IST

Respiration provides a dynamic pathway for modulating cerebral oxygenation. (Photo: ANI)

Increase blood flow to the brain by rigorous exercise

Exercising key to increase oxygen in the brain: Study.

5 Dec 2019 11:20 AM IST

The European Union data protection laws will cover large tech companies like Google, Twitter and Facebook that use personal data as an advertising goldmine, as well as firms like banks and also public bodies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Modi cabinet clears data protection bill, will soon be tabled in...

The Personal Data Protection bill was drafted by a panel headed by a former Supreme Court judge and submitted to the...

5 Dec 2019 11:19 AM IST

He was arrested by the ED in the money laundering case on October 16. (Photo: ANI)

Chidambaram arrives in Parliament day after SC grants bail in INX case

Chidambaram on Wednesday said that he was happy to have stepped out from the jail and breathing the air of freedom after...

5 Dec 2019 11:17 AM IST

The woman was allegedly raped in March and the accused had later been granted bail, they said. The victim and one of the prime accused were reportedly married last year, against the wishes of their families. (Photo: Representational)

Out on bail, UP rape convict tries to kill victim, sets her on fire; 5...

The rape survivor was on her way to Rai Bareilly for the hearing in the rape case.

5 Dec 2019 11:11 AM IST

With his ban for spot-fixing over now, disgraced opener Sharjeel Khan will lecture his former Pakistan teammates on the perils of violating the Anti-Corruption Code ahead of their home series against Sri Lanka as part of his rehabilitation program. (Photo:AFP)

Sharjeel Khan to lecture Pakistan players on anti-corruption code as...

Sharjeel has returned to nets after completing a five-year (half of it suspended) ban for spot-fixing.

5 Dec 2019 11:10 AM IST

Structural effects of sex hormones, including oral contraceptive pills, on the human hypothalamus, have never been reported. (Photo: ANI)

Women taking birth control pills have smaller hypothalamus

Key brain region smaller in birth control pill users: Study.

5 Dec 2019 11:05 AM IST