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SL vs ENG 2021: Sri Lanka opt to bat in second Test against England

Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final Test against England on Friday at the Galle International Stadium

We never spoke about Adelaide result in remaining Tests, says Hanuma Vihari

India batsman Hanuma Vihari, who played a crucial role in helping the team secure an epic draw in Sydney, has revealed that they didn't try to go for the win once Pant and Pujara got out

Japan, India step up engagement with Myanmar to counter rising China

Japan is increasing efforts to pull Myanmar away from Chinese clutches. It is supporting Suu Kyi's party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), in an effort to develop democracy

Otter to live transcribe Google Meet calls with new Chrome extension

The popular automated transcription service Otter.ai can now transcribe Google Meet calls in real time with a new Chrome extension.

Cong Working Committee meet begins, discussion likely on new party chief

Congress General Secretary and national media in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala said, "CWC meeting begins. Congress President Sonia Gandhi addresses the CWC"

Russia awaits response from Joe Biden's admin on proposal to mend ties

Zakharova also urged the Biden administration to "promptly take all necessary measures" to restore phone communication at the Russian Consulate General in New York

Too early to say when Covid-19 induced curbs will be lifted: Boris Johnson

Britain posted a fresh record in daily deaths on Wednesday for the second day running, figures Johnson has called "appalling"

House committees to work on Covid-19 relief package next week: Pelosi

Pelosi's remarks came after Janet Yellen, President Joe Biden's nominee for Treasury Secretary, on Tuesday urged Congress to "act big" with a new Covid-19 relief package

Bangladesh PM Hasina thanks Modi for sending 200,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses

Hasina and Modi also discussed the ongoing bilateral collaboration between the private sectors

US to seek five-year extension of key arms control treaty with Russia

Biden's nominee for Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that Biden would extend the treaty

Sebi penalises HDFC Bank for wrongly invoking pledge of securities

Sebi has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore

Red-tapism made acquisition process a vicious cycle: Indian Army Chief

Self-reliance is a strategic necessity but to achieve it a revolution is needed in bureaucratic affairs, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane said

Global refurbished smartphone market down 9% in 2020 amid Covid crisis

The pandemic disrupted the global economy and supply chains

Sensitive data of over 325,000 Indian users leaked in BuyUCoin hack

BuyUcoin is an India-based global cryptocurrency exchange and wallet

Amid factionalism, BJP starts campaigning for 4 by-poll seats in Rajasthan

The dates for the by-polls are awaited

92 countries approach vaccine giant India for locally made Covid-19 shots

This bolsters New Delhi's credentials as the vaccine hub of the world

Karnataka cabinet reshuffled, portfolios given to seven inductees

Over a week after expanding his 17-month-old Cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday effected a minor reshuffle

Casualties from Indonesia earthquake increase to 91: State agency

Indonesia was struck by a 6.2-magnitude earthquake

CPI set to field new faces in the upcoming Kerala assembly polls

The CPI is an important constituent of the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala

JBL C115 true wireless earbuds launched in India at Rs 4,999: Know features

Audio equipment maker JBL by HARMAN, owned by tech major Samsung, on Thursday launched its new JBL C115 true wireless earbuds in India for Rs 4,999.