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Joe Root could not hide his delight after a masterful 226 ended his run drought and gave England a much-needed boost in the second Test against New Zealand on Monday as they ended day four believing they can square the series. (Photo:AFP)

Joe Root delighted as his 226 sets up England final day push

It took a five-wicket haul for the tireless Neil Wagner to bring England's first innings to an end at 476, a lead of 101.

02 Dec 2019 4:06 PM

Hitting out at the BJP, Randeep Surjewala, media head of the Congress, demanded a reply from the Prime Minister. (Photo: File)

PM Modi, reply!: Congress lashes out at BJP over Hegde's welfare funds remark

Hegde on Monday described the government formation by the BJP as a 'drama'.

02 Dec 2019 4:01 PM

Naidu was speaking after MPs expressed outrage over the rising incidents of crime against women. (Photo: File)

‘Political will, not new bill’: Naidu urges Govt to rethink on mercy appeals in heinous crimes

Naidu said crime against women is a 'societal disease' and there is some sort of lacunae in systems, both legal as well as the police.

02 Dec 2019 3:52 PM

Sushil Kumar also urged every citizen to protest against the molestation scene. (Photo: PTI)

Sushil Kumar irked over 'Comanado 3' scene

In one of the scenes from the Vidyut Jammwal film, a wrestler from an akhada is portrayed as a child molester.

02 Dec 2019 3:43 PM

B2B Cash & Carry" stores, offering "free credit up to 50 days.

Walmart launches credit card for members of wholesale B2B Cash

The card was launched at 26 other Best Price Modern Wholesale Store locations across the country.

02 Dec 2019 3:40 PM

Union Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah on Monday said that Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren is eyeing the Chief Minister's post while sitting in the lap of the Congress party. (Photo: File)

'Hemant Soren attempting to become CM by sitting in Congress' lap': Shah in Jharkhand

Shah also assured the people that NRC will be implemented throughout the nation before 2024 elections.

02 Dec 2019 3:36 PM

On November 9, a five-judge Supreme Court bench unanimously ruled in favour of Ram Lalla and said the entire disputed land spread over 2.7 acres will be handed over to a trust formed by the government. (Photo: Representational)

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind files review petition against Ayodhya verdict

Recently, the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board had asserted that it would not file a review petition against the SC's verdict in the case.

02 Dec 2019 3:36 PM

'Issue a writ, order or directions in the nature of mandamus to the Respondents to identify 'creamy layer in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes' and exclude the same from receiving benefits under Articles 15(4) and 16(4) of the Constitution,' the petition added. (Photo: File | Representational)

SC to hear creamy layer exclusion matter after 2 weeks

The petition urged the top court to formulate a 'means test' for identification of 'creamy layer in SCs and STs.

02 Dec 2019 3:27 PM

At least 24 Tunisians were killed and 18 more injured Sunday when a bus plunged off a cliff into a ravine in the country's north, officials said. (Representational Image)

'Roads of death': 24 killed as Tunisian bus plunges off cliff after breaking through barrier

A civil defence official, speaking on state television, said there had previously been deadly accidents at the same spot.

02 Dec 2019 3:26 PM

He made the statement at a public gathering held to distribute relief materials villagers affected by cyclone ‘Bulbul’ on Saturday. (Photo: File)

Get strange power by looking at Mamata Banerjee's photo every morning: WB officer

The BDO became emotional and said, 'If you stand in front of CM’s image in morning for two minute, you will find strange power.'

02 Dec 2019 3:23 PM

Nathan Lyon took two wickets in the first session Monday and three in the second before Australia finished off a victory by an innings and 48 runs under lights to complete a two-test series sweep with more than a day to spare. (Photo: AFP)

Australia complete Pakistan whitewash, win by an innings and 48 runs

The 32-year-old Lyon (5-69) now has 50 test wickets at the Adelaide Oval, where he'd worked as a curator before making the national team.

02 Dec 2019 3:05 PM

In a bid to stop child marriages and create awareness on the perils of the same, Rachakonda Police' 'SHE' teams have come up with several awareness programmes to prevent the practice of child marriages in the rural areas. (Representational Image)

Telangana: Rachakonda Police' 'SHE' teams rescue 69 girls from child marriages

The 'SHE' teams have stopped 69 child marriages and rescued 69 minor girls from child marriages so far.

02 Dec 2019 2:52 PM

As per the forecast, salaries are predicted to grow at a rate of around 4.9 per cent globally in 2020.

Salaries in India likely to rise by 9.2 pc in 2020: report

India has posted a strong growth despite real wages taking a hit globally.

02 Dec 2019 2:45 PM

The BJP fears that rising onion prices may affect its ambition of coming back in power. (Photo: Representational)

Estranged allies, bad economy, and onion prices leave BJP teary-eyed in Jharkhand

The BJP is fighting a tough Opposition alliance this time in the five-phase Jharkhand Assembly elections, that started on Saturday.

02 Dec 2019 2:40 PM

Indian batsman Manish Pandey on Sunday revealed that he is going to get married with actor Ashrita Shetty today. (Photo: Instagram/Twitter)

Manish Pandey to marry today

Skipper Pandey played a crucial knock of 60 runs off 45 balls when Karnataka lifted the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

02 Dec 2019 2:35 PM

While Nathan Lyon extracted some life out of the pitch, it offered little for Australia's fast bowlers who were made to toil. (Photo: AFP)

Nathan Lyon takes a fifer as Pakistani batsmen wear down Australian bowlers

At the dinner break in Adelaide, Pakistan were 229 for eight - still needing to score another 58 to make the hosts bat again.

02 Dec 2019 2:30 PM

The minister said steps are being taken to seize properties of promoters of the PMC Bank, auction such properties and repay depositors with the money obtained. (Photo: PTI)

78 pc depositors of PMC Bank can withdraw entire deposits: govt

Maharashtra-based PMC Bank can withdraw upto Rs 1 lakh by invoking the 'hardship provisions' of the RBI.

02 Dec 2019 2:14 PM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the state is yet to receive a single penny as financial help from the Centre for cyclone 'Bulbul'-affected areas despite PM Narendra Modi's assurance. (Photo: File)

Yet to get financial help from Centre for cyclone 'Bulbul' despite PM's assurance: Mamata

Banerjee said that the state would also release Rs 5,000 each for those betel leaf farmers who faced huge loss in the devastation.

02 Dec 2019 2:05 PM

The mouthpiece stated, 'This government will last for five years. This government has come to power through legal route. The number of 170 will remain intact. The Opposition should take care of this.' (Photo: ANI)

'It shouldn't be surprising if majority mark reaches 185 in future': Shiv Sena

Maha Vikas Aghadi, an alliance of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress, on Saturday comfortably won the floor test.

02 Dec 2019 2:03 PM

Sourav Ganguly said it is 'very hard for the Board to stop tournaments because somebody is just approached'. (Photo: PTI)

'A bookie had contacted player during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy': BCCI president Sourav Ganguly

The former captain said what players do after bookies approach them is the biggest problem.

02 Dec 2019 2:02 PM

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