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New Delhi: The second T20 International between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo was postponed Tuesday by a day. It happened after visiting all-rounder Krunal Pandya tested positive for Covid-19. Krunal Pandya has been forced out of the series with seven days of isolation. However,...

Silchar: Assam will abide by any law enacted by Parliament which makes it even cede its land to another state. However, till then Assam will not allow even an ‘inch to be encroached’, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted Tuesday. His announcement came amid border...

Guwahati: At least six personnel of the Assam Police were killed Monday in firing by miscreants from neighbouring Mizoram. This development took place as violence escalated along Assam-Mizoram border in the Cachar district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed.         A senior Assam Police officer...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister, B.S. Yediyurappa submitted his resignation to Governor Thawarchand Gehlot Monday after tweeting that it was an honour for him to have served the state for two years. In a tweet in Kannada, he said that he has submitted his resignation to...

Bengaluru: B S Yediyurappa Monday announced his resignation as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, as his government completes two years in office. The 78-year old, BJP veteran said he will submit his resignation to the Governor post lunch. "Don't take me otherwise, with your permission......

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha member John Brittas has moved the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe into reports of alleged snooping of activists, politicians, journalists and constitutional functionaries using Israeli spyware Pegasus. A massive political row has erupted after media reports claimed that Pegasus spyware...

Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the country in congratulating Mirabai Chanu, who Saturday ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver in the 49kg category at the Tokyo Games here. The 26-year-old lifted a total of 202kg...

Tokyo: Mirabai Chanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category to open the country's account here Saturday. The 26-year-old lifted a total of 202kg (87kg+115kg) to better Karnam Malleswari's bronze in the...

Tokyo: The Olympics like no other opened here Friday sans the customary razzmatazz. The toned-down opening ceremony showcased Japan’s grandeur, rich culture and heritage. At the same time, the opening ceremony reflected the sombre mood of a world ravaged by an unrelenting pandemic. Japanese emperor...

Raigad (Maharashtra): In a series of massive disasters, at least 65 villagers are reported buried alive in hillslides and landslides that occurred in Raigad, Ratnagiri and Satara districts of the state following torrential rains, top officials said here Friday. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that...