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England batsmen don't read deliveries from my hand, says Axar Patel

India left-arm spinner Axar Patel has said England batsmen don't read deliveries from his hand and have only sweep and reverse-sweep shots to counter spin.

On Indian pitches pacers think of containing, not wickets: Cummins

Fast bowlers' role on Indian pitches is often about containing runs and not picking wickets, Australia pace bowler Pat Cummins has said

Jofra Archer may skip India Tests to be fit for T20 World Cup and Ashes

England pace bowler Jofra Archer has said he is willing to miss five-Test series against India in August-September so as to be fully fit for T20 World Cup and Ashes later this year

Coronavirus vaccine trials on children in India to begin soon: Govt

The Central government on Thursday announced that Covid-19 vaccine trials on children in the country would begin soon.

HCL to vaccinate all its India employees for coronavirus by June 30

HCL is investing over Rs 100 crore to ensure free vaccination services for employees and their families

Yaas weakens into deep depression, likely to move north-westwards

The cyclone is likely to weaken gradually during the next 12 hours.

Twitter partners RazorPay for Tip Jar service, in talks with others

The move comes as it enables iOS and Android users in India to send money or 'tip directly to their select favourite accounts with substantial followers

Apple logs 50% growth as global smartwatch market jumps 35% in Q1

Apple maintained its leading position and registered a healthy 50% growth in the global smartwatch market in the first quarter this year, as worldwide shipments in grew 35% (on-year) in Q1 2021

Twitter Spaces now available on desktop, mobile web browsers

Twitter on Thursday announced its live audio conversation app Spaces is now available from desktop and mobile web browsers

Facebook to push down all posts from users who share misinformation

Facebook has announced to push down all posts by users who repeatedly share misinformation and fake content as it expands its fact-checking programme

UP govt to extend free treatment to patients in post Covid-19 phase

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has decided to extend free treatment to those suffering with problems in the post Covid-19 phase

Yogi Adityanath says UP in Covid 'safe zone', preparing for third wave

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the state has now moved into a Covid 'safe zone'

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 168.1 mn; deaths surge to more than 3.49 mn

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 168.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.49 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University

Covid-19-hit athlete Milkha Singh stable, on oxygen support, say doctors

AthleteMilkha Singh, who won multiple gold medals in sprint at 1958 and 1962 Asian Games and was admitted to hospital after he contracted Covid-19, is stable on oxygen support, doctors said

JEE-Advanced, scheduled for July 3, postponed due to Covid situation

The Union Education Ministry had decided to conduct the JEE Mains examination four times in the current year

IND vs NZ: Conditions in UK will favour Kiwis in WTC final, says Cummins

Weather conditions in England next month will favour New Zealand in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India in Southampton, says Pat Cummins

Jofra Archer's rehab after elbow surgery to be reviewed in four weeks

England fast bowler Jofra Archer's rehabilitation will be reviewed in four weeks after he had surgery on a long-standing elbow injury

Economic activity needs to stop for Tokyo Olympics to go ahead: Study

Study conducted by 2 University of Tokyo professors claims strict restrictions on movement of people, including ceasing of economic activity, during Olympics, Paralympics could reduce spread of Covid

Bangladesh wicketkeeper Rahim asks bowler to obstruct Sri Lanka batsman

Mushfiqur Rahim, who scored 125 off 127 balls that helped his team win second ODI and series against Sri Lanka, saw his century get overshadowed by questionable behaviour on field

Asian championships: Boxer Sanjeet beats Tajikistan's Jasur to enter semis

India's Sanjeet Kumar defeated Jasur Qurbonov of Tajikistan 5-0 in quarter-finals of men's 91 kg category in Asian Boxing Championships here on Tuesday night