Canada: Spike in Covid-19 cases
Alberta, Canada bans outdoor gatherings, mandates telecommuting as COVID spikes
2 Myanmar nationals among 6 held in Manipur for trafficking narcotics; contraband worth Rs 165 cr…
Tengnoupal (Manipur) , December 9 : The Assam Rifles on Monday apprehended six traffickers including two Myanmar nationals and seized from them narcotic substances and contraband worth Rs 165 crore in Manipur's Tengnoupal…
Ind vs Aus: Warne calls for ‘superstar’ Pandya’s inclusion in Test squad
New Delhi , December 8 : Former Australia spinner Shane Warne feels Hardik Pandya should be in India's squad for the Test series as the all-rounder has a unique ability to energise his teammates.
Hardik, who played the…
Ind vs Aus: Kohli clears air on late DRS call against Wade
Sydney , December 8 : India skipper Virat Kohli seemed to have missed the 15-second deadline to call for the DRS when Australia opener Matthew Wade was struck on the pad in the 11th over during the third T20I on Tuesday. But…
Marathwada records 267 more Covid-19 cases
Aurangabad, Dec 9 (UNI) The eight districts of Maharashtra's Marathwada region reported
267 fresh cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, informed health authorities on Wednesday.
The region also witnessed 14 deaths due to…
Journalist shot dead in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad , December 8 : A journalist was shot dead by unidentified people inside his house on Monday night in Dera Ismail Khan of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
Pakistan is considered one of the most dangerous places…
ISL 7: Lobera hails Mumbai City after ‘important’ win over Odisha
Panaji (Goa) , December 7 : Mumbai City FC head coach Sergio Lobera is happy with his team's performance against Odisha FC but expects more consistency from his players as the seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL)…
Kohli 1st Indian captain to win series in all formats in Australia
While India had drawn the T20 series on that last tour, they managed to clinch it this time by winning the first two matches. The third match takes place on Tuesday at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
India had won a T20 series in 2016, when…
BBL: Ryan Gibson replaces Travis Head in Adelaide Strikers squad
Adelaide , December 8: Top-order batsman Ryan Gibson has joined the Adelaide Strikers as a local replacement player for Travis Head ahead of the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL).
Head will be unavailable while he is part of…
Robin Koch to undergo knee surgery, confirms Leeds United
Leeds , December 8 : Leeds United on Tuesday confirmed that Robin Koch will undergo knee surgery.
"Leeds United defender Robin Koch will undergo knee surgery in London on Tuesday for an injury picked up in Saturday's Premier…
NortonLifeLock to acquire cybersecurity firm Avira for $360mn
London: Consumer cybersecurity brand NortonLifeLock has said it will acquire German cybersecurity firm Avira in an all-cash transaction for approximately $360 million.
The announcement on Monday comes eight months after Investcorp…
Venkatesh on next IFA Shield game
Kolkata (West Bengal) , December 8 : Indian Arrows head coach Venkatesh Shanmugam feels that it will be a good opportunity for his charges to gain some crucial experience of playing against quality opponents George Telegraph SC in…
Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu contracts Covid-19
Chisinau , December 9 Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu has contracted the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), but will continue to fulfill his duties remotely, the cabinet said in a statement.
"Prime Minister Ion Chicu…
Ind vs Aus: Warner ruled out of first Test
Sydney , December 9 Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday confirmed that opening batsman David Warner has been ruled out of the first Test of the four-match series against India.
India and Australia are set to lock horns in the…
Qatar thanks Kuwait Emir
Doha, Dec 8 (Sputnik) Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani thanked Kuwaiti Emir Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah for Kuwait's efforts to reconcile Qatar and its neighbors - the other Gulf states, the Qatar News Agency reported.
The…
Petrol, diesel prices rise for sixth straight day
NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices rose for the sixth day in a row on Monday as rates went up by 26-30 paise per litre.
Petrol price was hiked by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 26 paise, according to a price notification of oil…
Serum Institute applies for emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 vaccine
NEW DELHI: Vaccine manufacturing major Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday said it has applied to Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine Covishield.
The Pune-based company…
Banks will now pay for not resolving complaints
NEW DELHI: Have you made a complaint to your bank but the lender has failed to resolve the grievance? From January 2021 onwards ,this is going to result in a tangible financial charge on the bank, according to new changes in regulations…
Withdrawal norms, RTGS timings changed
NEW DELHI: Beginning December, a few changes have been introducedwith regards to RTGS transactions, for all banks, and ATM withdrawals, if you are an account-holder in Punjab National Bank (PNB). First, the Reserve Bank in its policy…
CDSCO expert panel to review COVID vaccine applications on Wednesday
NEW DELHI: An expert committee of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) will meet on Wednesday to review applications of Pfizer, Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech seeking emergency use authorisation for their…
