Indian envoy summoned in Pakistan over border firing
Pakistan on Friday summoned India's High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria over "unprovoked ceasefire violations" by the Indian forces along the Line of Control (LoC) and international border which…
Decoded: How chikungunya virus causes arthritis pain
Scientists have identified the molecular handle that chikungunya virus grabs to get inside cells and cause arthritis pain, a finding that could lead to ways to prevent or treat the disease…
China removes tariff on sorghum import from US
China announced on Friday that it was removing the heavy 178.6 per cent tariff imposed a month ago on imports of sorghum, a cereal used as cattle feed, from the US in an apparent goodwill…
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Portrait of Francis Bacon’s lover fetches $50 million
Christie's auction house has sold "Study for Portrait" by Irish painter Francis Bacon, one of his many portraits depicting his lover and muse George Dyer, for $49.8 million in New York.…
Wolfsburg take first step towards Bundesliga survival
Wolfsburg reaped a 3-1 victory over lower league side Holstein Kiel in the first leg of the Bundesliga relegation play-off. Wolfsburg made a big step towards another season in Germany's…
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals in must-win situation on Saturday
A rejuvenated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will face Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a do-or-die Indian Premier League (IPL) game at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Saturday. Fresh from…
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Citizenship Bill now gets Assam Student Body’s attention for consensus
Continuing its fight against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016, the All Assam Students' Union has now decided to create awareness against the Bill at the national level so that pressure…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola signs contract extension
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has signed a contract extension to the end of the 2020-21 campaign, the English Premier League (EPL) champions have announced. Guardiola, who joined in…
Riverfront Cleaning Campaign launched by Himachal Pradesh
The Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology and Environment (HIMCOSTE) on Friday launched a 20-day Riverfront Cleaning Campaign by involving over 1,000 schoolchildren of eco clubs…
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Gutted Joe Hart says World Cup snub a difficult pill to swallow
Goalkeeper Joe Hart on Friday said he is gutted after being left out of England's squad for next month's World Cup in Russia, adding he knows what he brings to the team and the snub is a…