Yo-Yo fitness test highly dejecting for Indian players
By Veturi SrivatsaIreland and Afghanistan played their first-ever Test matches a month apart to take the number of Test-playing nations to a dozen. It is only natural to compare the…
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Monsoon is both a pollution pump and a cleanser, says study
Like Janus, the Greek god, the Indian monsoon has two faces, according to a report by researchers from Germany in the journal "Science".
The report says the monsoon convection not only…
Indian Railways to paint coaches in beige, brown; revamp exteriors
The Narendra Modi-led BJP government is trying to revamp the Indian Railways since it has come to power in 2014. This time the Union government has planned to paint the exterior of coaches…
Southgate wants players to be positive ahead of World Cup opener
Moscow, England head coach Gareth Southgate says he has told the footballers in his squad who will be in the starting XI when his side kicks off its World Cup campaign against Tunisia in…
US-led air strikes target Syrian military position
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US-led air strikes targeted a Syrian military position in the eastern province of Deir al-Zor on Sunday, leaving casualties, according to local media.
The air…
Nordin Amrabat set to miss match against Portugal
Moscow, Morocco management said on Sunday that winger Nordin Amrabat will miss the FIFA World Cup Group B clash against Portugal though he has been allowed out of hospital after suffering…
TRS leader arrested for kicking Telangana woman over property dispute
Police in Telangana's Nizamabad district on Monday arrested the chief of a rural local body for kicking a woman over a property issue.
Mandal Parishad President (MPP) Immadi Gopi, who…
Koreans discuss sports collaboration ahead of Asian games
Seoul: Representatives from South Korea and North Korea on Monday discussed sports collaboration between the two neighbours at a meeting held in the truce village of Pan Panmunjom. Among the…
7 people killed in Punjab car accident
At least seven people were killed on Monday when the sports utility vehicle (SUV) they were travelling in rammed into a truck near Punjab's Amritsar city, police said.
The victims…
Colombia: Ivan Duque wins presidential election
Bogota: Conservative political newcomer Ivan Duque has been elected President of Colombia, a media report said on Monday. Duque, 41, garnered 10.3 million votes or about 53.98 per cent of…