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Sydney: Openers Chris Rogers and David Warner helped Australia reach 123 runs without losing a single wicket at lunch on Day 1 of the fourth and final cricket Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Tuesday. Rogers and Warner were both unbeaten on 52 and 63 not out respectively when lunch was called […]

Islamabad: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammed Asif has said India wants to keep Pakistan engaged in a “low-intensity war” but his country is capable of replying to any aggression, Dawn reported Sunday. “India wants to keep us busy in a low-intensity war or low-intensity engagement on our eastern border,” the defence minister said, adding that […]

New Delhi: The number of cyber crimes in India may touch 300,000 in 2015, almost double the level of last year, causing havoc in the financial space, security establishment and social fabric, a study said. “What is causing even more concern is that the origin of these crimes is widely based abroad in countries including […]

Bengaluru: Claiming that India was being praised in nations Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited during the last six months, BJP president Amit Shah Saturday said the country's perception was changing fast in the world.

Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal on Saturday lambasted the sports ministry for its refusal to consider her for the prestigious Padma Bhushan this year and demanded that she be conferred the country's third highest civilian honour alongside wrestling icon Sushil Kumar

Two soldiers and a woman were killed and 10 injured on Saturday in two separate incidents of Pakistan shelling and firing across the international border and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir

Pune: India needs to conceive several reforms in the banking sector, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said here Saturday.

Mumbai terror attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi was sent to 14 days' judicial custody in an abduction case by a court here Thursday, even as Pakistan termed "unfortunate" the "unnecessary hype" created by India over the issue and also questioned lack of action in the Samjhauta blast case

The government will encourage public and private investment in infrastructure and manufacturing sectors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday making his New Year resolution on a social networking website

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has warned Pakistan that India will retaliate with "double the force" whenever the Pakistani military fires at Indian positions

New Delhi: India should not hold back in responding to cross border firing by Pakistan and retaliate with “double the force”, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said. The minister, during an interaction with journalists Tuesday night, said that Indian troops do not violate the ceasefire but only retaliate. “I would say, don’t agitate, react appropriately but […]

India achieved their third consecutive victory of the cricket World Cup when they comprehensively beat the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by nine wickets in a Pool B encounter at the WACA here Saturday

Bhubaneswar: With Netherlands thrashing Pakistan 5-1 to wrap up the league round of the on-going Men’s Hockey World Cup on Sunday, all eyes have now shifted towards the hosts India who will play its crucial quarter final on December 13. Netherlands which finished in second place of Group D will play a crossover match against […]

India, who are playing their first Test in almost seven years, are fielding five debutants -- batter Shafali Verma, all-rounder Deepti Sharma, pacer Pooja and wicketkeeper Taniya Bhatia. Off-spinner Sneh Rana, who is also making her debut, is returning to India fold after five years.

In a virtual address at a session on 'open societies and open economies' at the G7 summit, the prime minister highlighted India's civilisational commitment to democracy, freedom of thought and liberty, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).