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3rd Test: Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane guide India to 307/6 on Day 1

After another shaky start following England's decision to bowl first, Kohli (97) and Rahane (81) added 159 runs together to lay the foundation for India's 307/6 at stumps on day one of the third Test in Nottingham. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2OJ6zVC

Putin says everything must be done for refugees to return to Syria

Speaking ahead of talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel outside Berlin, Putin said that Syria needed assistance to rebuild and to ensure that refugees who had fled the country could safely return to their homes. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2L1znpP

Even Asiad gold won't help doubles get its due: Ashwini

Over the years, the Indian shuttlers have struggled in Asian Games as they couldn't go beyond winning the bronze medal. But there is a new hope this time as PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth are going into the event with form and experience. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2Mz3aeh

CBI arrests key suspect in Dabholkar murder case

"Sachin Prakashrao Andure of Aurangabad is one of the two persons who shot at (Dr) Dabholkar. Further investigations are under way," a CBI official said. The arrest comes just two days before the 5th death anniversary of Dabholkar, 67, who was shot dead while on a morning walk near his Pune home on August 20, 2013. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Bm8ldf

Richarlison strikes again as Silva's Everton sink Saints

Brazilian winger Richarlison continued his sparkling start to the season with his third goal in two games as Everton beat Southampton 2-1 in new manager Marco Silva's first home game in charge at Goodison Park. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2OMyIuR

Kane ends August drought as Spurs enjoy 'home' comforts

Tottenham managed to put the controversy over their delayed move to a new home behind them and Harry Kane finally found the net in August as Fulham were beaten 3-1 on Saturday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2ON2uiT

Congress revokes suspension of Mani Shankar Aiyar

In the press statement, the INC said that the Congress president approved the recommendation of the Central Disciplinary Committee of AICC for revoking the suspension of Mani Shankar Aiyar from the primary membership with immediate effect. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Bne6Hx

We are capable of beating any opponent: Manika Batra

Ace table tennis player Manika Batra shot into limelight with her four-medal haul in the Commonwealth Games earlier this year. But she faces a bigger challenge in the upcoming Asian Games. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2MBPJu8

Asian Games open with explosive opening ceremony

A presidential dig at their traffic woes, a colourful display of their cultural heritage and a message for world peace -- Indonesia mixed it up all for a vibrant and slick opening ceremony for the 18th Asian Games on Saturday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2w0XOiP

India's schedule at 2018 Asian Games on Day 1

The action at the 18th edition of the Asian Games will kick off on Sunday with India's medal hopes pinning on shooters and wrestlers to open the account on the first day of the event. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2L4WCiX

Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in Haridwar tomorrow: BJP

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Rainfall intensity in Kerala to reduce from August 20: IMD

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Kerala floods: Chengannur MLA breaks down on TV, pleads for help

Breaking down in tears while pleading for more help on a local TV channel, Cherian narrated the situation in his constituency. Talking to the local channel, the MLA said, "Please give us a helicopter. I am begging you. Please help me, people in my place will die. Please help us. There is no other solution, people have to be airlifted." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Mp6YQ7

Over 1.28 lakh Indian pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia for Hajj

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Congress MPs, MLAs, MLCs pledge one-month salary for Kerala relief fund

All elected representatives of the Congress party in Parliament, legislative assemblies and legislative councils will donate a month's salary to support the relief and rehabilitation work in disaster-hit Kerala. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Mwv3DP

Thousands rescued as rains and landslides continue to haunt Kerala

Thousands of people stranded in isolated buildings and rooftops in flood-hit Kerala were rescued on Saturday, even as rains and fresh landslides were reported in some places as the toll touched 194 in the second spell of monsoon fury since August 8. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OMxEqO

Two Koreas march together at Asian Games opening ceremony

North and South Korea marched together in a stirring display of unity as the Asian Games, one of the world's biggest sports events, opened in a blaze of colour in Jakarta on Saturday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2L5uXhG

Vajpayee's ashes will be immersed in 4-5 Jharkhand rivers: CM

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PM Modi conveys best wishes to Indian contingent for Asian Games

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered his best wishes to the Indian contingent for the 18th Asian Games, which started on Saturday in Jakarta, Indonesia. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2MWAtFk

Sidhu under opposition fire for Pak visit, BJP calls it 'shameful'

The opposition in Punjab on Saturday targeted Navjot Singh Sidhu for attending the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan as Pakistan's Prime Minister, with the BJP describing his visit to Islamabad as "shameful". It also asked the cricketer-turned-politician whether it was necessary to visit Pakistan at a time when India was mourning the demise of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OLliiI

Kerala floods: Student, trolled for selling fish, donates Rs 1.5 lakh

The 21-year-old college student from Kochi said the money was donated by various people to her for her studies and she wanted to help the people affected by the flood. The chemistry student had been receiving money from people across the country after her photo in uniform selling fish went viral. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MBaoyD

Even first session for both India and England: Gambhir

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Live Asian Games 2018 Opening Ceremony

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Asian Games: Manu Bhaker bans parents from foreign trips

Teenage shooter Manu Bhaker said she told her parents not to accompany her to tournaments abroad as she struggles to adapt to life as one of India's best known sportswomen. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2MA7fPp

Indian rower Bhokanal targets Asiad gold for late mother

Indian rower Dattu Baban Bhokanal, the favourite to win single sculls gold at the Asian Games, is back to his best after a traumatising period during which he lost his mother. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2PhO4sl

Indian players wear black armbands as mark of respect to Wadekar

The Indian cricketers on Saturday wore black arm bands on the first day of the third Test against England here as a mark of respect to former captain Ajit Wadekar, who passed away on August 15. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2PhVrzX

Imran Khan's party nominates Dr Arif Alvi for Pak president's post

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Mexico navy says finds 50 tons of meth in mountain lab

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Kerala flood victims can share location with Google Maps plus codes

Even when they are offline, Kerala flood victims can use their Android smartphones or tablets to generate and share the plus code of their exact location, which can pinpoint their whereabouts and make it easier for rescue workers to reach them, Google said on Saturday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MYaSMf

Pak army chief hugged me, said we want peace: Navjot Singh Sidhu

Sidhu, who was seen embracing Pakistan army chief General Javed Qamar Bajwa before the start of the ceremony, said, "General Bajwa sahab hugged me and said 'we want peace'. So, let's swim in a blue ocean and shun the red ocean. It's my dream." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MkkRPv

NDRF launches biggest-ever operation in flood-hit Kerala; 58 teams deputed

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Chance for Bajrang and Vinesh to enhance status, test for Sushil, Sakshi

Rising star Bajrang Punia and confidence-personified Vinesh Phogat will lead the Indian charge on the wrestling mat even as double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has a point to prove when the freestyle competition at the Asian Games begins on Sunday. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2PguxbT

India finalise doubles combination after Paes' pull-out

The Indian tennis contingent squad has finally figured out its doubles combinations less than 24 hours before the start of competition at the Asian Games on Sunday, a far from ideal scenario courtesy Leander Paes' sudden withdrawal. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2vQs8MC

North Korea urges Donald Trump to be 'bold' on denuclearisation

North Korea has criticised Washington for its "gangster-like" and "unilateral" demands for the complete, verifiable and irreversible dismantling of Pyongyang's atomic arsenal. North Korea has demanded that America agree to declare an end to the 1950-53 Korean War, accusing the US of failing to reciprocate a series of its "goodwill measures". from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MWH4Q4

Five biggest challenges facing new Pakistan PM Imran Khan

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Toll rises to 42 in Italy bridge collapse ahead of funerals

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Odisha sends fire services team to Kerala

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Sidhu hopes Imran Khan's accession to PM's post will be good for Pak, India peace process

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Kerala floods: PM Modi assures all possible help, announces Rs 500 crore in relief assistance

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PM Modi salutes 'fighting spirit' of people of flood-hit Kerala

"I salute the people of Kerala for their fighting spirit... the nation stands firmly with Kerala in this hour," PM Modi said in a series of tweets after chairing a high-level meeting to review the flood situation. The prime minister said his thoughts were with those who have lost their lives in the deluge and hoped that the injured would recover soon. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PdnnoJ

Live Score, 3rd Test Day 1: India vs England

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Teenage shooting sensations face stiff Asian Games test

Teenage prodigies Anish Bhanwal, Manu Bhaker and Elavenil Valarivan will carry India's medal hopes in the shooting event of the Asian Games beginning here tomorrow, and standing in their way will be the mighty Chinese and South Koreans. from Sports News: Cricket News, Latest updates on Tennis, Football, Badminton, WWE Results & more https://ift.tt/2OHjHua

Imran Khan takes oath as the 22nd PM of Pakistan: Top developments

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Imran Khan seeks British PM Theresa May's help to combat money laundering

Hours after Imran Khan was elected the new prime minister of Pakistan on Friday, Theresa May called him to congratulate and offer her best wishes, Dawn newspaper reported. The British PM, during her telephonic conversation with Khan, said that her government is ready to further improve Britain's relations with Pakistan. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PkTH9h

Chinese President Xi to visit North Korea next month: Report

It will be the Chinese leader's first visit to the North Korean capital since he took power in 2012, and 13 years after the last visit by a Chinese President, when Xi's predecessor Hu Jintao visited in 2005. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2vSiCJ7

When first-time MP Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke in Parliament

A first-time MP from one of the smallest parties in the second Lok Sabha, Vajpayee raised national identity issues that helped him get noticed from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Pdb7EJ

Reaching out to the overseas Indians was part of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's legacy

Policy, which was presented to the Vajpayee Cabinet in 2002, provided the framework for all future initiatives for outreach to the diaspora from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OIR1kw

Kerala floods: UAE to set up national emergency committee

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WATCH | India can still look to win the series: Gambhir

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PM announces immediate relief of Rs 500 crore to flood-hit Kerala

PM Modi announced today an immediate financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the rain-battered Kerala, after reviewing the flood situation in the state. Pm also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh per person to the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to those seriously injured, from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, a PMO statement said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BmyOaE