Skipper Babar Azam and Saud Shakeel struck fifties but Pakistan batters frittered away good starts to be bowled out for a below-par 270 by South Africa during their World Cup match here on Friday.

The Kerala unit of the Janata Dal (Secular), an ally of the ruling Left in the state, on Friday rejected the national leadership's decision to join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), saying it was contrary to the political resolution adopted by the party's national plenum.

In a strongly-worded letter addressed to the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, members of ‘Bengaluru for Justice and Peace’ expressed their disappointment regarding the government's response to protests condemning the ongoing crisis in Palestine.

India's forex reserves declined by USD 2.36 billion to USD 583.53 billion during the week ended October 20, according to the Reserve Bank of India data. In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had increased by USD 1.153 billion to USD 585.895 billion.

Kolar: The Kolar Women Police Station officers on Friday arrested Swathi, one of the suspects in the kidnapping a newborn from the Kolar District Hospital, and are searching for two other suspects, who are learned to be absconding.

Infosys founder NR Narayan Murthy’s comment that youngsters in India should work at least 70 hours a week in order to compete with developed countries that have made tremendous progress has sparked a massive debate online.

NewsClick human resources department head Amit Chakravarty has moved a Delhi court seeking bail in a case lodged under the anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that the news portal received money to spread pro-China propaganda, his lawyer said.

The headmaster of the Government Higher Primary School, Jodichikkenahalli, in Chitradurga taluk has been suspended by the Deputy Director of the Department of Public Instruction (DDPI), following an incident of acid splash on a girl from Class 2 in the school.