New Delhi: Amid nationwide protests over leak of CBSE question papers and against re-test, the government on Friday said re-examination will be held for Class 12 economics paper throughout the country on April 25 while fresh test for Class 10 maths paper will be held only in Delhi, NCR and Haryana, "if at all", in

Christchurch: Jonny Bairstow was in sight of his fifth Test century after a late run spree with Mark Wood lifted England to 290 for eight at stumps on day one of the second Test here today.

England had been in trouble at 164 for seven before Bairstow (not out 97) and Wood (52) put on 95 for the eighth wicket.

Bhubaneshwar: Puri Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb has met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and presented a five-point plan for overall development of Shri Jagannath temple and Gundicha temple in the pilgrim town.

Deb, who is also the chairman of the Jagannath Temple's managing committee, met the chief minis

Moscow: The Kremlin said today it was not Russia that had unleashed a diplomatic war with the West following the mass expulsion of US envoys in retaliation against coordinated moves by Britain and its allies over a spy poisoning.

"Russia did not unleash any diplomatic war," President Vladimir Putin&

New Delhi: Aiming to improve the ease of doing business in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the long-standing perception that the state was not very investor-friendly was slowly changing with a slew of measures being undertaken by the Left government.

Vijayan, 74, who completes two years in of

New Delhi: The government would soon reduce the exam fee of aircraft maintenance engineers, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha  said.

The rule change to reduce exam fees from Rs. 2,500 to Rs 1,500 is expected to get implemented by next week," he tweeted.

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Washington: The Trump administration wants all US visa applicants to submit details of their previous phone numbers, email addresses and social media histories as part of its "vetting" practice and to prevent entry of individuals who might pose a threat to the country.

In a document posted on the Fe

Madurai/Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government will move the Supreme Court on the issue of constituting the Cauvery Management Board (CMB), Chief Minister K Palaniswami said today.

Asked what kind of petition the state intended to file in the apex court, he told reporters in Madurai, "All that is still being

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Mumbai: Actor Varun Dhawan has lent support to Australian skipper Steven Smith over the ball-tampering controversy and hopes that fans will "forgive" him for his actions.

Smith, along with vice-captain David Warner, has been banned for a year for ball-tampering during the third Test against South Af