The West Indies beat England by five wickets in the second Test at Headingley on Tuesday to level the three-match series at 1-1.
Following is the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 73rd Independence Day.
Global IT major IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Modi ranks 9th on the Forbes list of 74 of the World's Most Powerful People.
Brilliant Zlatan Ibrahimovic leaves Chelsea feeling blue.
'By ruffling dignified feathers, and by polarising its audience, Kabir Singh has put movies and art back into our public discourse,' says Sreehari Nair.
Images from the matches played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in Wimbledon, London, on Monday.
Doping could cast a shadow over Kenya at the 2016 Rio Olympics unless the East African nation implements credible systems to root out drugs cheats, said veteran Kenya-based coach Brother Colm O'Connell.
A summary of Thursday's play at the French Open.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is poised to write the final chapter in a glittering career with Manchester United in England's Premier League and although drama is guaranteed, a happy ending is not.
Mount Agung has been hurling clouds of white and dark grey ash nearly 10,000 feet into the atmosphere since the weekend and lava is welling up in the crater.
An inspiring story of a young girl from Lucknow who is determined to wait for the right time so that she can chase her childhood dream.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
FIFA boss Sepp Blatter deserves a Nobel Prize for his stewardship of soccer's governing body, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview aired by Swiss broadcaster RTS on Monday.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
Sharks, mating frogs, seals playing with photographers... these are the amazing photos which offer an enchanting breadth of what's beyond the shoreline. Underwater Photographer of the Year has just announced the winners of its 2019 photo contest and photographer Richard Barnden, from the UK, was named Underwater Photographer of the Year 2019. Prizes and commendations were handed out in categories including Wide Angle, Macro, Wrecks, Behaviour, Portrait, Black and White, Compact, Up and Coming, and in British waters, Wide Angle, Living Together, Compact, and Macro Shots.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Afghanistan's new Parliament built by India in Kabul
Trent Boult took two wickets in one over and broke a partnership that had threatened to take the game out of New Zealand's reach as Sri Lanka reached 264 for seven by the end of a rain-shortened first day of the second Test on Friday.
Images from Day 5 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday.
The average 3-year revenue growth of 50 fastest-growing tech firms slips to 365% in 2015.
Forgot the major events that shaped the news last week? Here's a quick recap of the incidents of the previous week.
Handset maker Motorola has said its latest smartphone - Nexus 6 - priced Rs 43,999 onwards, can be pre-ordered in India on Flipkart from Tuesday.
Dinesh Chandimal completed a fine century as Sri Lanka continued to hold up England's bid to clinch the series by moving on to 403 for six at lunch on the fourth day of the second test in Durham on Monday. The touring side, crushed in the opening test and bowled out for 101 in the first innings, are six runs ahead in the match after losing only one wicket in the morning session.
'There is a possibility of a technological 'explosion' in India'
Top moments from around the world in the week that was.
It turned out to be an awesome experience, says Bienu Vaghela who visited Kuala Lumpur last November!
There was no toss and India were allowed to bowl first. The players and officials, wearing black armbands, observed a minute's silence before the start of the play. India ended the day 99-2
In Muthuvel Karunanidhi's passing, Tamil Nadu has lost the last of its Titans.
Most of the companies are Chinese and surprisingly all are diversified banks.
Today's animated doodle on the search engine's homepage pays tribute to Achille-Claude Debussy.
'Every single American act to weaken Syrian forces would only tilt the military balance in favour of ISIS whom Trump pledges to vanquish from the face of the earth,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
You can apply for a visa again if your personal circumstances have changed or you have new information to share with the Visa Officer.
James Pattinson grabbed three wickets to brighten Australia's prospects of a comprehensive victory in the second Test against New Zealand with the hosts reeling at 121 for four by the end of the third day on Monday.
TTV Dinakaran's road to reaching the poll stage could still be strewn with legal difficulties, as much as political problems from other new players, like actors Kamal Hassan and Rajinikanth, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
Early morning rain forced the match to be reduced to 47 overs-a-side.
Dettol came to India in 1932.
Not amused by imposition of President's Rule by the Centre, Rawat termed it as the 'murder of democracy'.
Two goals from Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba sparked a riot in Senegal on Saturday forcing the abandonment of the biggest African Nations Cup qualifier of the weekend after police fired tear gas in the stadium. The trouble in Dakar overshadowed qualification for Ghana, Mali, Morocco, Nigeria, Tunisia and holders Zambia who are all through to the finals in South Africa in January.
Brendon McCullum and Ross Taylor capped a dominant day's play for New Zealand with centuries as the hosts reached 367 for three at the close of the first day of the first Test against West Indies at University Oval in Dunedin on Tuesday.
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