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Berlin (AP) Germany coach Joachim Lw has paid tribute to Jonas Hector after the Cologne left back's retirement from the national team for personal reasons. The 30-year-old Hector informed Lw and his club in September of his decision to quit internationa...

Paris (AP) Star striker Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain won at 10-man Nimes 4-0 to move to the top of the French league for the first time this season. Mbappe netted late to give France a 2-1 win at Croatia two days ago in the Nations...

The trouble started after TMC leader Sheikh Shahabuddin, his wife Mansura Bibi, who's a gram panchayat pradhan, and two other powerful leaders were officially suspended for their alleged role in malpractices while distributing Cyclone Amphan relief materi...

Bihar's COVID-19 recovery rate on Friday touched 94.24 per cent, which is the highest among all states of India and countries having registered more than one lakh positive cases, Health Minister Mangal Pandey said. The state's coronavirus death toll wen...

The result of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was announced on Friday night with over 7.7 lakh candidates qualifying the exam. The same tie-breaking policy has been used for deciding further ranks.

A man was arrested from Madhya Pradesh for having allegedly duped several people in Kota, Jhalawar, Indore and Devas cities of lakhs of rupees in the pretext of securing jobs in the Rajasthan government's medical and health department apart from facilitat...

Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday reviewed the flood situation in western Maharashtra and asked the administration to prepare 'panchnama' (inspection reports) of damaged crops, houses and other properties at the earliest. Rains and floods in the...

The ruling Left in Kerala on Friday said the decision of the Kerala Congress(M) to sever ties with the United Democratic Front, has shaken the "very foundation of the Congress-led Front." CPI(M) state secretary, Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, who met the med...

Special investigation teams were constituted for investigating attacks on security forces close to the national highway between August 14 and October 5, a police spokesperson said on Friday.

A Mathura court on Friday admitted an appeal against an order that dismissed a plea seeking removal of a 17th-century mosque built near the Lord Krishna temple in the city. Last month, a group of people filed a suit in the court of the senior division c...

The police, however, have claimed to have arrested the main culprit Dinesh Gautam, who they said has also confessed to the crime. They said that they met family members of the victim as well.

The iconic Howrah Bridge will be illuminated with traditional green and maroon lights on Sunday and Monday evenings to celebrate Mohun Bagan's 2019-20 I-League triumph, the club said on Friday. "The bridge will be illuminated from 6.30 pm to 10 p...

Students who have secured 50 percentile or above are considered to be successful. Seats in medical and dental colleges, however, are based on merit-based counselling that will be held by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Rragedy struck the eight member family of Mohd Adul Taher Qureshi after they came out of their house Ali Nagar here to shift to a neighbouring apartment due to rising water levels near their home, Qureshi's son-in-law Mohammed Omer said.

Garhwal FC looked set to sign off their I-League Qualifiers 2020 campaign with a win but ended up sharing points with ARA FC following a 1-1 draw here on Friday. Defender Neeraj Bhandari gave Garhwal FC an early lead but a late penalty from Surajit Sea...

With 2,610 fresh coronavirus cases, the active caseload in Uttar Pradesh stood at 35,263 on Friday while the death toll rose to 6,589 with 46 more deaths, a senior official said. "The number of active cases reported in the state in the past 24 hours we...