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Former FIFA head of football James Johnson was Friday appointed to steer Football Federation Australia into a new era after a months-long search to replace retired chief executive David Gallop. ( Photo:Twitter)

Ex-FIFA Head set to lead Australian football

Australian-born Johnson, who most recently worked with Manchester City, takes the reins after a restructuring of the...

6 Dec 2019 1:31 PM IST

Some injuries were caused by phones themselves, including people getting hit by a thrown phone. (Photo: AP)

Cellphone-related injuries on the rise

Phone-in-cheek: Spike seen in cellphone-linked face injuries.

6 Dec 2019 1:28 PM IST

Richard Hadlee says New Zealand did something special in 1985 by winning their first test series in Australia. (Photo:AFP)

New Zealand aiming repeat of 1985 Richard Hadlee success in upcoming...

Australia has been a difficult place to come for New Zealand, who have lost six and drawn three of their nine test...

6 Dec 2019 1:23 PM IST

Wrestler Babita Phogat congratulated the department for what they did, saying that it will make every woman in the country really proud. (Photo: ANI)

Babita Phogat lauds Telangana police: 'Thok diya, Theek kia'

All the four accused in the rape and murder of a woman veterinarian were killed in an encounter with Telangana police.

6 Dec 2019 1:17 PM IST

The initiative came about at the request of a local parliamentarian who wanted to beautify and transform the area better known for its dirt and foul smell than art. (Photo: AFP)

Colourful wall murals give makeover to Delhi slums

Rainbow murals bring some cheer to Delhi slum.

6 Dec 2019 1:08 PM IST

Not paying heed to these threats, she went ahead and filed two FIRs -- the first with Bihar Bahta police (Unnao) on March 5 and the second the next day with Lalgunj (Rae Bareli) police. (Representational Image)

Was kept as sex slave, UP woman told police in March FIR

She filed similar complaint to the chairperson of State Women's Commission, Lucknow.

6 Dec 2019 1:05 PM IST

Anil Kapoor with Yohan Blake. (Photo: ANI)

Pic: Anil Kapoor embarks on sprinting spree with Yohan Blake in Mumbai

The duo was later seen sprinting at Jamnabai Narsee School Grounds.

6 Dec 2019 1:05 PM IST

24-year-old Shreyas Iyer played a big role in Indias 2-0 series win against the West Indies, ably supporting captain Virat Kohli, who excelled with back- to-back centuries. (Photo:AFP)

India will experiment less and play best before the 2020 T20I WC:...

Kohli's men are number 1 in Tests and number 2 in the ODIs but the inaugural T20 World Champs are ranked 5th in the...

6 Dec 2019 12:58 PM IST

Both sides of the Manchester divide will be hoping some derby delight can add impetus to disappointing seasons when City host United on Saturday. ( Photo: AFP)

Manchester giants seek derby delight as Liverpool threaten to burst...

'For the distance we are behind Liverpool it would be crazy to think about the title, we have to think about the derby,'...

6 Dec 2019 12:56 PM IST

While onion prices have been going through the roof and had hit Rs 100 a kg in some markets, 63 per cent of the onions kept in the governments buffer stock had to be wasted as it became unusable.

Retail onion prices touch Rs 140 per kg mark in some cities

The average modal price of onion in the retail markets was ruling at Rs 110 per kg

6 Dec 2019 12:55 PM IST

Shuttler Jwala Gutta raised a question that whether this action will stop people from committing such a heinous crime. (Photo: File)

'Will this stop future rapists?' Jwala Gutta questions Telangana...

According to the police, when all the four accused were taken to the scene of the crime, they tried to escape and were...

6 Dec 2019 12:52 PM IST

Google also last month acknowledged hiring a consultancy known for defeating unionism.

Labour group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle...

Google fired the four employees to discourage and chill employees from engaging in protected concerted and union...

6 Dec 2019 12:50 PM IST