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Roland-Jones dream debut with five-wicket haul
Published On: July 29, 2017 06:32 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 29: Toby Roland-Jones saw his dream debut continue as he completed a five-wicket haul to end South Africa's belated resistance and ensure England enjoyed 178-run first innings lead in the third test at The Oval on Saturday.
Ashwin, Jadeja complete India's thumping win in Galle
Published On: July 29, 2017 06:02 PM NPT By: Reuters
GALLE, July 29: Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja shared six wickets to help India to a thumping 304-run win against Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the first test on Saturday for a 1-0 lead in the series.
Tottenham's Pochettino demands respect from rival managers
Published On: July 29, 2017 05:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
NASHVILLE, July 29: Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino wants rival Premier League managers to show some respect after Chelsea boss Antonio Conte questioned the North London side's ambition ahead of the new season.
Sheeran, Stormzy nominated for Mercury award
Published On: July 29, 2017 01:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON: Pop star Ed Sheeran and grime artist Stormzy made it on to the Mercury prize shortlist, award organizers announced on Thursday.
Katy Perry to host MTV Video Music Awards
Published On: July 29, 2017 12:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES: Pop singer Katy Perry will host the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) in August, MTV said on Thursday, and will also perform and compete for some top awards.
Smiley faces to rolling eyes: Where do all those emojis come from?
Published On: July 29, 2017 11:45 AM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES: Cheery Hi-5, a snobbish Poop and a conflicted Meh have starring roles in the animated ‘The Emoji Movie’, which imagines a world inside cellphones where emojis rebel against portraying just one emotion all their lives.
As temperatures soar, desperate Gazans try any means to beat heat
Published On: July 29, 2017 11:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
As Middle East summer temperatures soar above 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit), Gazans are struggling to stay cool amid a power crisis, with less than four hours of electricity a day and little chance to run fans and air-conditioners.
Soccer - El Clasico set to turn up heat in Miami
Published On: July 29, 2017 11:02 AM NPT By: Reuters
MAIAMI, July 29: They have played Super Bowls, World Series and NBA championships in Miami but on Saturday, one of soccer's great rivalries will be the hot ticket when Real Madrid and Barcelona meet in a rare El Clasico away from Spanish soil.
Charlie Gard, 'beautiful little boy' at heart of dispute, dies
Published On: July 29, 2017 10:43 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 29: Charlie Gard, a British baby who became the subject of a bitter dispute between his parents and doctors over whether he should be taken to the United States for experimental treatment, has died, local media said on Friday.
Kohli, Mukund punish Sri Lanka as India eye big win
Published On: July 28, 2017 08:49 PM NPT By: Reuters
GALLE, July 28: A dominant India spared Sri Lanka the ignominy of a follow-on but Virat Kohli and Abhinav Mukund struck fluent half-centuries to tighten the touring side's grip on the first test on Friday.
Neymar storms out of training, Chinese event canceled
Published On: July 28, 2017 06:52 PM NPT By: Reuters
MIAMI, July 28: Brazilian striker Neymar stormed out of a Barcelona training session on Thursday as speculation mounted about a world-record move to Paris St Germain.
Pakistan's PM Nawaz Sharif resigns over Panama Papers verdict
Published On: July 28, 2017 02:31 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISLAMABAD, July 28: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday resigned from his post, his office said, hours after the country's Supreme Court disqualified him over corruption claims against his family.
Businesses blindsided by unclear GST rules in India
Published On: July 28, 2017 07:18 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, July 27: India’s nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) was meant to unify the $2 trillion economy and make it easier for companies to transact across state borders. Nearly a month on, many are finding that doing business is more complicated than ever.
Passion for game grew during suspension, says Sharapova
Published On: July 27, 2017 05:57 PM NPT By: Reuters
CALIFORNIA, July 27: Maria Sharapova's love for tennis has only grown stronger during her 15-month doping ban, the five-times grand slam winner has said as she continues her comeback from the suspension.
Mourinho satisfied with United's progress despite Barca loss
Published On: July 27, 2017 04:31 PM NPT By: Reuters
SANDY, July 27: Manchester United ended their pre-season tour of the United States with a defeat to Barcelona but manager Jose Mourinho was satisfied with his team's overall performance and fitness level ahead of the new season.
In big win for Modi, Nitish Kumar teams up with his ruling BJP
Published On: July 27, 2017 03:17 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, July 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi scored a major political victory on Thursday when Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar joined forces with his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), further weakening the field of credible opposition candidates.
China to speed up bullet trains in September: state media
Published On: July 27, 2017 11:15 AM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI, July 27: China plans to raise the speed of its bullet trains back up to 350 kph (217 mph), state media reported on Thursday, six years after a deadly high-speed rail crash prompted authorities to slow trains across the country.
McDonald's swift to respond in China after moldy ice cream maker pictures go viral in U.S.
Published On: July 27, 2017 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI, July 23: Viral photos and news reports in the United States allegedly showing a moldy ice cream maker at a U.S. outlet of McDonald's Corp have prompted swift action from the fast-food giant thousands of miles away: in China.
Djokovic to miss rest of the season with elbow injury
Published On: July 26, 2017 08:39 PM NPT By: Reuters
BELGRADE, July 26: Twelve-times grand slam champion Novak Djokovic will miss the rest of the tennis season to recover from an elbow injury, the Serbian said on Wednesday.
'Game of Thrones' author teases two possible new books in 2018
Published On: July 25, 2017 06:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
LOS ANGELES, July 25: Author George R.R. Martin has hinted at the possibility of not one but two new "Game of Thrones" books in 2018, whetting the appetites of fans who have been waiting for the next installment of the epic saga since 2011.
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