Cuttack: A combined batting effort helped India score 180/3 against Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Barabati Stadium here on Wednesday.

Opener Lokesh Rahul (61) played sensibly at the top order before Mahendra Singh Dhoni (39 not out) and Manish Pandey (32 not out) finished off the proc

Chennai: The ruling AIADMK today hit out at the VK Sasikala family over the release of a purported hospital video of late J Jayalalithaa, saying it was a “conspiracy” and a “demeaning” act with an eye on tomorrow’s RK Nagar bypoll.

The party said this amounted to bringing “disre

New Delhi: On the eve of the R K Nagar bypoll in Tamil Nadu, the Delhi High Court today declined to pass any order directing the Election Commission to put on hold the election.

Justice Indermeet Kaur also declined to pass any order directing a CBI probe into complaints and allegations of widespread corrupt practi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for strengthening the BJP at its roots for a win in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and also pitched for promoting young faces inside and outside the party.

Addressing the BJP parliamentary party here, Modi pushed for promoting the new generation for a “New India

New Delhi: Janata Dal (United) leader M P Veerendra Kumar today resigned from the Rajya Sabha, saying he did not agree with his party chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to join the NDA fold.

Veerendra Kumar announced his decision to resign from the Upper House after sending a resignation

Washington: American tech giants Microsoft and Facebook acted recently on their own to disrupt the activities of North Korean hackers and prevent the operational execution of ongoing cyber attacks in the US, the White House said today.

White House Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert said US President Donald Trum

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks against his predecessor Manmohan Singh during the Gujarat poll campain today washed out the pre-lunch proceedings in the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said there was no question of giving an apology.

The proceedings were stalled after the Congre

Chennai: Refuting all news reports on the cancellation of much-hyped RK Nagar bypoll, the Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu late on Tuesday night confirmed that polling will take place in its due time.

Speaking to ANI, Rajesh Lakhoni said, “News reports saying RK Nagar bypoll has been cancelled is not tr

New Delhi: Over 5,800 post-graduate seats have been added this year across medical colleges in the country, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey said in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha that the emphasis of the government on

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