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Pragg faces Giri in first round of candidates; Humpy meets Divya in women's

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- India's only player in the Candidates Tournament, R Praggnanandhaa, faces Dutchman Anish Giri in the opening round of the event which will take place from March 28 to April 16 at... Read More


Pitch tactics: India look to play it smart versus Proteas

Ahmedabad, Feb. 21 -- Underneath the hessian and tarpaulin lay a greenish-looking pitch, with a round of mowing yet to be done. India's first Super 8 match against South Africa on Sunday will be playe... Read More


Double down on intent: T20 way to regain form

Ahmedabad, Feb. 21 -- Abhishek Sharma has had a nightmare of a start to his T20 World Cup career with a hat-trick of ducks. Go further back to his scores in the previous bilateral series and his last ... Read More


Couple awarded death sentence in dark web child abuse case

Lucknow/Kanpur, Feb. 21 -- A special Pocso court in Banda district on Friday sentenced a man and his wife to death for sexually exploiting children and selling their videos and photographs to foreign ... Read More


Trump says he is weighing limited militarystrike on Iran

Paris, Feb. 21 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was considering a limited strike on Iran after ordering a major naval buildup in the Middle East aimed at heaping pressure on Tehran to cu... Read More


sc slams 'nexus' between police, accused ap mlc

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Andhra Pradesh police for "hobnobbing" with YSR Congress Party MLC, who is an accused in a 2022 murder, whose trial has not moved to the... Read More


SC junks PIL against structures named after emperor Babar

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Friday summarily dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to restrain the Centre and all states from permitting the construction or na... Read More


mha forms panel on citizenships in West Bengal

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Union home ministry on Friday ordered the constitution of an empowered committee for West Bengal for the application for citizenship through registration or naturalisation. T... Read More


5 jailed for life in 2016 kerala lynching case

Malappuram(Kerala), Feb. 21 -- A local court on Friday sentenced five people to life imprisonment for lynching a 42-year-old man in 2016 in a suspected moral policing incident in Mankada. The five, co... Read More


ai must be used to strengthen truth: om birla

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday warned against deepfakes and misinformation while outlining AI's potential to highlight threats to democratic discourse and the need for ethi... Read More