Chennai, Feb 6: Skipper Joe Root continued to torment the Indian spinners with a majestic double century that placed England in a commanding position and scuttled home team's chances of enforcing a favourable result in the first Test on Saturday.
Bengaluru, Feb 6: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa hit out at former CM Siddaramaiah on the last day of the Assembly session on Saturday, saying that he will continue to be the Chief Minister and will ensure that Congress remains in the opposition.
New Delhi, Feb 6: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said senior military commanders of India and China have held nine rounds of talks on the process of disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh and the parleys will continue in future also.
Burma, Feb 6: Military authorities in charge of Myanmar broadened a ban on social media following this week's coup and shut Twitter and Instagram, as residents in the biggest city again banged pots and plastic bottles to show their opposition to the army takeover.
Lucknow, Feb 6: The Uttar Pradesh government has asked members of the state's legislative assembly and council to purchase tablets for a paperless budget session.
New Delhi, Jan 6: Veteran actor Susan Sarandon on Saturday extended her support to the ongoing farmers agitation and said she stands in solidarity with the protesters.
Feb 6: In recent weeks, scientists have sounded the alarm about new variants of the coronavirus that carry a handful of tiny mutations, some of which seem to make vaccines less effective.
Mysuru, Feb 6: Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizer D V Sadananda Gowda on Saturday defended and said that though the country got Independence in 1947, farmers are yet to experience it, by amending the farm laws, the Union government trying to help farmers to sell their produce in the open market.
Madikeri, Feb 6: The Madikeri District Farmers Association on Saturday called off its agitation following the President Ram Nath Kovind visit on Saturday.
Mangaluru, Feb 6: Customs officials at the Mangaluru International Airport have seized gold weighing 120.38 grams and valued at Rs 5.84 lakhs from two passengers who arrived from Sharjah.