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India's tech sector growth rate seen halving to 3.8% in FY24

India's IT sector growth is expected to slow as clients hold back spending and delay decision-making
17 February 2024, 05:43 AM

Siraj takes four as England bowled out for 319

Ben Duckett hit 153 and skipper Ben Stokes made 41 in his 100th Test but England lost wickets at regular intervals
17 February 2024, 05:09 AM

Jurel, Sarfaraz make Test debut for India against England

Wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel and middle order batter Sarfaraz Khan were given their first Test caps for India on Thursday after the hosts made four changes to the side for the third Test against England in Rajkot.
15 February 2024, 05:55 AM

Depleted India out to gatecrash Stokes's 100th test party

A severely depleted India will do everything they can to try and deny England captain Ben Stokes a victory in his 100th Test when the teams clash in the third match of the five-Test series in Rajkot on Thursday.
15 February 2024, 01:38 AM

Wood replaces Bashir for Rajkot Test

England on Wednesday brought fast bowler Mark Wood into their playing XI for the third Test against India, opting to go with two seamers for the first time in the series.
14 February 2024, 09:06 AM

Leach ruled out of India Tests with knee injury

England spin spearhead Jack Leach will miss the rest of their five-match test series against India due to a left knee injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Sunday.
11 February 2024, 09:58 AM

Indian scientists develop new tech for Open Radio Access Network stations

A new niche technological solution for Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) base stations has been developed by Indian scientists that is expected to facilitate high-speed and reliable connectivity at a cost viable for unconnected and far-flung areas.
11 February 2024, 09:16 AM

India successfully tests hypersonic testing capability

In a major boost to India's space and defence sectors, the country’s first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility was successfully established and tested by the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur.
11 February 2024, 08:57 AM

Australia opt to bat against India in final

Hugh Weibgen called it right and elected to bat first in Benoni. Charlie Anderson came in for Tom Campbell for Australia. India were unchanged.
11 February 2024, 08:14 AM

Ashwin, Bumrah bowl India to series-levelling victory

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah took a match haul of nine wickets to lead India's 106-run win over England in the second Test on Monday and level the five-match series.
5 February 2024, 09:01 AM

Hyundai explores $3 billion IPO for India unit at $25-30 billion valuation

Hyundai Motor is exploring an IPO for its Indian unit to raise at least $3 billion, making it the country's biggest ever stock offering
5 February 2024, 07:43 AM

India sniff victory after England slip to 194-6

India claimed five wickets in the morning session of day four to reduce England to 194-6 and stay on course for a series-levelling victory in the second Test on Monday.
5 February 2024, 06:22 AM

Bring back our sarees 

The government should identify and register all our GI products immediately, before we see them being snatched away.
4 February 2024, 05:18 AM

'Superstar' Jaiswal: From homeless to Test hero

The 22-year-old turned an overnight 179 into his first double ton with 209 on Saturday in the second match of the high-profile series.
3 February 2024, 09:59 AM

Bumrah strikes after Crawley fifty to leave England 155-4

England were still 241 behind India at the break with Jonny Bairstow, on 24, and skipper Ben Stokes, on five, batting in Visakhapatnam.
3 February 2024, 09:08 AM

England bowl out India for 396 after Jaiswal's double ton

Jaiswal turned an overnight 179 into the first double century of his Test career before veteran pacer James Anderson finally got him out for the eighth wicket
3 February 2024, 05:38 AM

Defiant Jaiswal steals the show

Jaiswal’s defiance was on full display in the 49th over, when he smashed Tom Hartley for a six over long-on to reach the three-figure mark
2 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Jaiswal ton steers India to 336-6 in England Test

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal hit an unbeaten 179 as India took opening day honours in the second Test despite regular England strikes, including debutant Shoaib Bashir's two wickets, on Friday.
2 February 2024, 04:33 AM

From Twitter to England Test team

“The first time I saw him was on Twitter. I think the County Championship [account] put a little clip together of him bowling against Sir Alastair,” Stokes told cricket website ESPNcricinfo
2 February 2024, 01:00 AM

Sarfaraz gets maiden India call-up after ‘beating down’ the door

“Sarfaraz hasn't just knocked on the door, he has beaten it down,” Harsha wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.
30 January 2024, 07:20 AM