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India and Pakistan could play a bilateral T20 series in 2021: Report

Indian and Pakistani boards have said they have no knowledge of any development on the resumption of the bilateral cricket.

Cricket between Pakistan and India very important, says Shahid Afridi

Relations between India and Pakistan can improve because of cricket, said former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi

NZ's Jamieson fined 15% fee for showing dissent at umpire's verdict

New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second One-Day International against Bangladesh

I-League: Chennai survive late NEROCA fightback, win 2-1

Chennai City FC survived a late fight back from NEROCA Football Club to win their final match of the I-League season 2-1 at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan on Thursday

Chris Woakes ready to miss Tests vs New Zealand to play in IPL 2021 final

England all-rounder Chris Woakes is ready to give the Test match against New Zealand a miss if Delhi Capitals (DC) reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) final.

AstraZeneca says its coronavirus vaccine 76% effective in US phase-3 trial

This new efficacy analysis included the accrual of 190 symptomatic cases of Covid-19

Amid ongoing Maharashtra crisis NCP's Supriya Sule meets Sonia Gandhi

Amid the ongoing Maharashtra crisis involving state home minister over the SUV case fallout, NCP MP Sharad Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule met Sonia Gandhi to apprise her of the situation in the state

Congress govt under Narayanasamy cheated people of Puducherry, says BJP

The BJP on Sunday accused the previous Congress government under V Narayanasamy of having cheated the people of Puducherry on the water and power supply rates, among other promises

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 124.6 million: Johns Hopkins University

The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 124.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.74 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University

Over 500 drones to measure India's rural assets, end property dispute woes

In one of the biggest aerial surveys, over 500 high resolution drones would be deployed soon to map nearly 600,000 villages

Ashoka students call off strike, vow to fight injustice across India

The students of Ashoka University have ended the strike started after the resignation of Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Russia passes bill allowing Vladimir Putin to run for two more terms

Russia's lower house of parliament the State Duma approved a bill, enabling incumbent President Vladimir Putin to run for two more terms starting 2024

Crucial finance bills passed in Karnataka Assembly amid Congress protest

Amid continued protest by the Congress for the third day in a row, Karnataka ruling the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) passed finance related bills in the Assembly sans debate through voice vote

A year since lockdown, Maha, Mumbai set new record highs of Covid-19 cases

Mumbai recorded 5,185 new cases - up from the previous high of 3,779 (March 21), and the caseload has shot up to 374,611 now - the highest in the country.

Tejashwi tears into Nitish, threatens Assembly boycott for 5 years

Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said he will boycott the assembly for the next five years if Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not apologise publicly

Pfizer begins Phase 1 clinical trial of oral pill to treat Covid-19

US pharmaceutical company Pfizer has begun Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel oral antiviral drug for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19

India-B'desh borders to be sealed to check infiltration: PM Modi

Modi said on Wednesday that India-Bangladesh borders would be sealed to check infiltration, as he accused the Congress of aligning with the forces which are patronising the infiltrators.

Biden administration weighing corporate tax increase: Janet Yellen

Biden is considering an increase in the corporate income tax rate, as one of the tax proposals to offset the cost of the upcoming long-term investment plans, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said

Govt may seek details of interest on interest charged by banks

Government may ask banks to provide details of interest on interest collected by them for loans exposure of over Rs 2 crore.

Profitability of synthetic yarn makers see steady rise: Crisil

Improved yarn prices because of a sharp rebound in demand in the second half of the current fiscal will help