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Director Mani Ratnam's health deteriorates; hospitalised in Chennai

The 62-year-old film-maker reportedly complained of chest pain following which he was admitted to a private hospital.

Jul 26, 2018

Trade war: US hints at waiving duty on Indian steel with conditions

The development has come at a critical point as any further delay in the tariff deliberations would lead to further escalation in the trade war which is already sending shock waves across world markets.

Jul 26, 2018

China ready to work with new government in Pakistan as PTI inches towards victory

China has high stakes in Pakistan where it has invested over $50 billion on a multitude of infrastructure projects under its ambitious Belt and Road programme.

Jul 26, 2018

England announce Test squad to take on India; spinner earns surprise selection

Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid earn recalls while Jamie Porter gets his maiden call-up to the Test squad. Young Sam Curran keeps his place in the side.

Jul 26, 2018

Dhadak box office collection day 7: Janhvi Kapoor's debut film crosses Rs 50 crore

Dhadak has been having an excellent run at the box office since its very first day. And now, its collection has crossed the Rs 50 crore mark in just a week.

Jul 26, 2018

In latest rapprochement, China defence minister to visit India

Speaking at a monthly news briefing in Beijing, China's Defence Ministry spokesman said that the two countries were currently in talks about Defence Minister Wei Fenghe's visit.

Jul 26, 2018

Drug-makers to take a hit? Govt may ban 343 'irrational' medicines

The Chandrakant Kokate committee found out that these drugs are irrational and pose health risks, post which the ministry of health and family welfare banned 349 FDCs.

Jul 26, 2018

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 review: Feature-rich selfie-camera phone for budget consumers

Like the predecessor, the new Xiaomi Redmi Y2 redefines the budget selfie phone category. Despite having a single-lens front camera, it takes pretty good portrait pictures with Bokeh blur effect.

Jul 26, 2018

Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid live stream: International Champions Cup 2018 TV guide & start time

Arsenal, under newly-appointed manager Unai Emery, will face the Europa League champions Atletico Madrid in their ICC opener in Singapore. Here's how you can watch the match live on TV, online.

Jul 26, 2018

David Silva says current contract with Manchester City could be his last

Manchester City midfielder David Silva says his current contract, which runs until 2020, could be his last at the Premier League champions and has ruled out a future move to any rival club in England.

Jul 26, 2018

Who was Mary Ellis? Last female World War 2 pilot dies at 101

Mary Ellis, the last female World War 2 pilot, died on July 25. She was 101.

Jul 26, 2018

Friend or foe? Here's what Kate Middleton thinks of Meghan Markle and spotlight she stole

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle were recently spotted together at the Wimbledon without Prince William and Prince Harry. Their equation showed the world that they share a special bond.

Jul 26, 2018

Xi Jinping urges BRICS nations to pursue 'win-win' cooperation for open world economy

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that BRICS countries can only achieve mutual benefit by opening themselves up and engage in investment liberalisation and facilitation.

Jul 26, 2018

Kargil Vijay Diwas: From Captain Vikram Batra to Captain Manoj Pandey, here are the war heroes who received Param Vir Chakra

On July 26, 1999, India had regained command of high altitude outposts which were illegally occupied by Pakistani Army. The war lasted over 60 days and 527 soldiers had sacrificed their lives for the glory of the nation.

Jul 26, 2018

Pakistan stock exchange sees a rise as nation awaits election results

The stock exchange saw a rise to 42,106 points in early trade as Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) surged ahead in early poll results.

Jul 26, 2018