Kakamigahara (Japan): Goalkeeper Savita produced a stunning save in a tense shootout as India won the Asia Cup to secure qualification in next year’s hockey World Cup following a nerve-wracking win over China in the final here today.

The team broke a 13-year-old jinx when skipper Rani scored the final goal and Sa

New Delhi: A number of students have approached the Jamia Millia Islamia administration opposing protests and hunger strikes by their fellow students for the reinstatement of the students union.

They fear that politics on campus would lead to larger problems like violence and disruptions in studies.

“Af

Beirut: At least 75 civilians were killed in an Islamic State group car bombing that struck a gathering of people displaced by fighting in eastern Syria, a monitor said Sunday.

Saturday’s attack in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor killed “at least 75 displaced civilians including children” and wound

Vijayawada: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today said changing life styles was one of the root causes of increasing health problems and advised the people to practise yoga and exercise regularly to battle disease.

Inaugurating a medical camp at ‘Swarna Bharat Trust’, located at Atkur village about 25

New Delhi: Metals and mining giant Vedanta Ltd today said there has been no “adverse impact” of the GST on it and the new tax regime has helped it streamline supplies in the country.

“We have no adverse impact or issues (due to GST). It (GST) only helps us streamline our supply chains in this country

Chennai: Confirming his political plunge, actor Kamal Haasan on Sunday said the first step will be the launch of a mobile software app on November 7 – his 63rd birthday – that will enable him to be in touch with the fans and as well as enable book-keeping.

At a function to mark the 39th anniversary of his f

Nagpur: Badminton legend Prakash Padukone feels sports federations should learn from the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) which has been able to popularise the game throughout the country.

“Instead of criticising BCCI, the sports federation should follow them to spread their game,” Padukone said

Hyderaad: The son of a TRS corporator was arrested for allegedly seeking “cybersex” from a 25-year-old woman and for threatening to upload her morphed photos on porn sites, police said.

The accused, Abhishek Goud (20), son of Malakajgiri TRS corporator Jagdish Goud, was earlier arrested in September on the

Sundernagar/Kangra (HP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hinted at a crackdown on ‘benami’ properties, and said the Congress is worried as such assets of its leaders will not be spared in his government’s action.

Launching a stinging attack on the opposition party over corruption at an election ral

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday said it will observe November 8, the first anniversary of the demonetisation of high value currency by the government, as “fraud day”.

“On this day, we will stage nationwide protests against the wrong policies and the incorrect decision of demonetisation taken by