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Virat Kohli named Wisden's leading cricketer for second year in a row

Kohli, 29, was recognized for being the highest run-scorer in all formats in 2017, including three double hundreds in Tests.

Apr 12, 2018

Vietnam suffers $660 million cryptocurrency fraud: Calls for tougher regulations

Modern Tech is now at the center of investigation behind the scam after duping as many as 32,000 investors of an estimated $660 million in relation to two Ponzi schemes.

Apr 12, 2018

Viral video of Anupam Kher as Manmohan Singh is a must-watch

The six-second-long video from The Accidental Prime Minister shows Anupam Kher sporting the iconic blue turban, a white kurta-pajama, and a blue Nehru jacket.

Apr 12, 2018

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ICC panel to hear Pakistan's $70m compensation claim against India

The PCB is seeking $70m from the BCCI as compensation for lost revenue due to India's refusal to play Pakistan.

Apr 12, 2018

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IDBI Bank shares fall over 3% after RBI levies Rs 3 crore fine

The RBI's penalty will not have any material impact on the bank, IDBI stated in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. But the bank's shares slipped to a one-week low.

Apr 12, 2018

Cauvery row: Kamal Haasan ups the ante with video message to PM

Kamal Haasan shared the video on Twitter and also wrote an open letter to prime minister Narendra Modi addressing the Cauvery water issue.

Apr 12, 2018

Unnao rape case updates: FIR against Kuldeep Sengar, CBI probe ordered

BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar has been booked under POCSO Act for his alleged involvement in the Unnao rape case.

Apr 12, 2018

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IPL 2018 live stream: Watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians online

Mumbai Indians will look to bounce back from their opening day defeat when they face Kane Williamson-led Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Apr 12, 2018

Economic freedom index: India ranks 130th, Hong Kong retains top spot

According to the 2018 Index of Economic Freedom report, India is ranked 30th in the Asia–Pacific region, and the overall score is below regional and world averages.

Apr 12, 2018

ICGS Vikram quick facts: Indian Coast Guard gets indigenously developed defense ship

The ship, built and designed by Larsen and Toubro, was commissioned into the Indian Coast Guard in a record time of 25 months.

Apr 12, 2018

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Gold price touches one-week high amid geopolitical tensions

Geopolitical tensions and the US inflation data had an impact on traders' sentiments, resulting in an increase in the demand for the safe-haven metal in the global market.

Apr 11, 2018

IPL 2018 live stream: Watch Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Daredevils online

Rajasthan Royals will look to secure their first win of the 2018 Indian Premier League season against the Daredevils.

Apr 11, 2018

12-year-old boy dies after mobile phone explodes while charging

The explosion took place when the boy from Chhattisgarh was playing video games on his mobile phone while charging it simultaneously.

Apr 11, 2018

PM Modi to visit Sweden next week, attend Indo-Nordic summit

During his two-day visit to Stockholm, PM Modi will be meeting leaders from five Nordic nations -- Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland at Stockholm.

Apr 11, 2018