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Jett by Super Wings balloon makes its way down New Yorks Sixth Avenue during the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (Photo: AP)

Balloons will fly' at Macy's iconic Thanksgiving parade in New York

Concerns had been mounting earlier in the week over a forecast of strong winds on Thanksgiving Day.

29 Nov 2019 11:17 AM IST

A top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has admitted that removing Mickey Arthur as head coach of the national team was a tough decision to make. (Photo: AFP)

NZ first-class side releases coach Mickey Arthur to let him pursue...

Specialist cricket website ESPN Cricinfo said this month that Sri Lanka Cricket were in talks with Arthur to take over...

29 Nov 2019 11:15 AM IST

Surendra Singh went on to say that Hindus were unsafe in Bengal and if nothing was done to change the situation, it would soon become like Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

Godse was not a terrorist, he committed a mistake: UP BJP MLA

'Godse was not a terrorist. Those who are involved in anti-national activities are terrorists,' Ballia MLA Surendra...

29 Nov 2019 11:07 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is all set to take oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, capping off a month-long political drama in the state following the Assembly elections. (Photo: File)

PM Modi must co-operate with 'younger brother' Uddhav: Shiv Sena

Hence, Thackeray will have to take speedy yet cautious steps to realise his plans, the ruling party said.

29 Nov 2019 11:03 AM IST

While the liquid-like nature of the nucleolus has been studied before, its relationship with the surrounding liquid is not known. (Photo: ANI)

Dual motion of cells help in healthy cellular function

Two types of motion keep cells in shape: Study.

29 Nov 2019 11:03 AM IST

Pushpa Joshi. (Photo: YouTube)

Pushpa Joshi, Dadi from Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Raid' passes away

The actor had portrayed the role of antagonist Saurabh Shukla's mother in the Raj Kumar Gupta's directorial venture.

29 Nov 2019 10:58 AM IST

Addressing his first press conference as Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray was asked whether his partys decision to tie up with the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) amounted to the Shiv Sena accepting secularism. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

What does secular mean? It's what is written in Constitution,' says...

Hours before the swearing-in ceremony, leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi' had laid down their joint vision on secularism...

29 Nov 2019 10:55 AM IST

Former cricketer Rahul Dravid has expressed his disappointment over Indian coaches not getting opportunities in the Indian Premier League (IPL). (Photo: BCCI)

Rahul Dravid disappointed over Indian coaches not getting...

Dravid, who is currently the head of National Cricket Academy (NCA), believes that teams could get benefit from using...

29 Nov 2019 10:55 AM IST

Environmentalists say the success of the breeding programme is no guarantee the species will survive once the newborns are released back into the wild. (Photo: AFP)

Near extinct Bangladesh tortoises rediscovered by conservationists

Slow and steady hope for near-extinct Bangladesh tortoises.

29 Nov 2019 10:48 AM IST

Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Thursday felicitated wrestler Bajrang Punia with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. (Photo:Twitter)

Kiren Rijiju confers Khel Ratna to Bajrang Punia

Punia has put events like Olympics a priority over the Pro League.

29 Nov 2019 10:41 AM IST

And in the period ending June 30 - the first quarter of the current financial year - write-offs amounted to 445.77 billion rupees (USD 6.31 billion), the data showed.

Rupee slips 11 paise to 71.73 against US dollar ahead of GDP data

Forex traders said rupee is trading in a narrow range as investors are also awaiting clarity on the US-China trade...

29 Nov 2019 10:27 AM IST

The UN has reported that greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, hit a record high last year. (Photo: AFP)

Fresh round of global protests against climate change

Climate protests kick off in smoke-covered Sydney.

29 Nov 2019 10:26 AM IST