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Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch on Sunday lauded the side for displaying a clinical performance against Pakistan in the first Test of the two-match series. (Photo:AFP)

Aaron Finch lauds Australia for 'clinical performance' against...

His remarks came after the conclusion of the first Test in which Australia came out triumphant by an innings and five...

24 Nov 2019 1:04 PM IST

Even as most exit polls conducted after the October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections predicted a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said its ally BJP would not be able to form the next government without the support of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. (Photo: File)

'Can prove majority; Sena-NCP-Cong combine has support of 165 MLAs':...

Raut also said the deadline of November 30 given to government to prove majority is only to enable defections.

24 Nov 2019 12:51 PM IST

Babar Azam scored a magnificent century and Mohammad Rizwan fell five runs short of his first as Pakistan were dismissed for 335 late on the fourth day. Leg-spinner Yasir Shah also made his highest Test score with a fighting 42 to allow the Pakistanis to head to the second Test in Adelaide with some momentum despite the loss. Josh Hazlewood cliamed the wicket of centurion Babar Azam. (Photo:AP) (Photo:AP)

Australian pacers cut Pakistan lower order to win 1st Test match

Australia went one up in their two-Test series against Pakistan when they won the first Test by an innings and five...

24 Nov 2019 12:17 PM IST

Barcelona came from behind to snatch a 2-1 victory at La Ligas basement club Leganes on Saturday after another unconvincing away display away by the champions as substitute Arturo Vidal struck a scrappy late winner. (Photo:AFP)

La Liga 2019-20: Barcelona grab a late 2-1 winner against Leganes

Struggling Leganes had taken the lead in coach Javier Aguirre's first home game in charge thanks to a superb strike into...

24 Nov 2019 12:10 PM IST

According to Congress and Sena sources, keeping their MLAs together would be crucial to defeating the BJP in a floor test that may be held by November 30. (Photo: File | AP)

Maharashtra: Cong, NCP, Sena shift MLAs to Mumbai hotels

The MLAs are being moved to hotelsto avoid poaching attempts from the BJP.

24 Nov 2019 12:09 PM IST

The Mona Lisa itself, on which da Vinci began work in 1503, has hung at the Louvre Museum in Paris for more than 200 years. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Sotheby's sells peplica of Mona Lisa for EUR 552,500

Replica of da Vinci's Mona Lisa sells for 552,500 euros.

24 Nov 2019 12:00 PM IST

England were battling for survival after Mitchell Santner took three cheap wickets following a match-turning double century by BJ Watling in the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

England crumble after BJ Watling's 205, Mitchell Santner's 126

After New Zealand declared at 615 for nine on day four in Mount Maunganui, England were 55 for three at stumps.

24 Nov 2019 12:00 PM IST

Australia were closing in on victory Sunday in the first Test against Pakistan despite some stern resistance from Babar Azam, who scored a century, and Mohammad Rizwan in Brisbane. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Australia close on victory after Babar Azam's century for Pakistan

At tea on the fourth day Pakistan were 268 for six in their second innings, needing 72 runs to make Australia bat again.

24 Nov 2019 11:50 AM IST

Alongside the new Tesla Cybertruck, Elon Musk also revealed an electric all-terrain vehicle (ATV) at the launch event.

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cyberquad will come as option for Cybertruck

In a tweet confirming the second vehicle, Musk announced that the two-person electric ATV, dubbed Cyberquad.

24 Nov 2019 11:42 AM IST

Real Madrid overcame an early howler from Sergio Ramos to beat Real Sociedad 3-1 at home on an eventful Saturday at the Santiago Bernabeu, where Gareth Bale was loudly booed by his own supporters and Luka Modric returned to his very best form. (Photo:AFP)

La Liga 2019-20: Real Madrid overturn Sociedad's lead to win 3-1

The victory allowed second-placed Real to stay in touch with leaders Barcelona, who also have 28 points after 13 games.

24 Nov 2019 11:38 AM IST

BJP Mumbai chief Ashish Shelar at The Asian Age office. (Photo: RAJESH JADHAV)

'Ajit Pawar's removal as NCP legislature unit head invalid': BJP

Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar were sworn in by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at a hush-hush ceremony in wee hours of...

24 Nov 2019 11:35 AM IST

The move by BPCL indicates that refiners will try to frontload their purchases from Iran ahead of a November US deadline.

BPCL asset valuer asked to submit valuation of company in 50 days

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had on Nov 20 given a go-ahead for sale of government's entire stake in BPCL.

24 Nov 2019 11:34 AM IST