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One-off Test, Day 3: Zimbabwe lead Sri Lanka by 262 runs in 2nd innings
Cricket | Jul 16, 2017, 06:39 PM ISTSikandar Raza pulled visitors out from troubled waters to help Zimbabwe to notch up an important 262-run lead at stumps on the third day of the one-off test against Sri Lanka.
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One-off Test, Day 2: Sri Lanka 293-7, trail Zimbabwe by 63 runs
Cricket | Jul 15, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTSri Lanka trail by 63 runs as Zimbabwe's skipper Cremer picked up three crucial wickets on Day 2 to put visitors ahead.
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Angelo Mathews steps down as Sri Lanka cricket Captain
Cricket | Jul 12, 2017, 11:14 AM ISTAngelo Mathews has stepped down as Sri Lanka captain after the morale-shattering series defeat against Zimbabwe where the Islanders lost the five-match ODI rubber 2-3.
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Moeen Ali stars as England beats South Africa by 211 runs in 1st Test
Cricket | Jul 09, 2017, 11:30 PM ISTIt was a perfect start as England's new captain for Joe Root, who scored 190 in the first innings and impressed with his decisions in the field.
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Rohit Sharma replaces Karun Nair for India's tour of Sri Lanka
Cricket | Jul 09, 2017, 09:54 PM ISTIndia will play the first Test at Galle from July 26, followed by the second Test at Colombo from August 3 and the final Test at Kandy from August 12.
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Sri Lanka name Nic Pothas as interim head coach
Cricket | Jun 29, 2017, 08:04 PM ISTSri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former South African wicketkeeper-batsman Nic Pothas as the interim coach, he will mentor SL in the upcoming five-match One-day International (ODI) series and one-off Test series against Zimbabwe.
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TN student developed test to predict 'silent heart attacks'
India | Mar 05, 2017, 11:40 PM ISTIn a milestone achieved by Tamil Nadu student, a class tenth boy has developed a new technique to detect the risk of a 'silent heart attack', an advance that may save many lives in rural
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Tata Zest gets four-star safety rating from Global NCAP
Nov 21, 2016, 01:58 PM ISTTata Motor's compact sedan Zest with two airbags has received four stars from Global NCAP based on the crash test results done by the UK-based vehicle safety group.
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Australian researchers develop THIS new test to quickly diagnose skin cancer
India | Nov 18, 2016, 02:04 PM ISTA revolutionary new blood test developed by Australian researchers capable of diagnosing skin cancer much more quickly and efficiently than conventional methods is now set for an official rollout. The ground-breaking "liquid biopsy" test will
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Pakistani players have a close encounter with earthquake in New Zealand's Christchurch
Cricket | Nov 13, 2016, 10:52 PM ISTAs a 7.4 extent seismic tremor struck Christchurch in New Zealand, the Pakistani players got shaken in a hotel and later described how they were evacuated safely. “We are staying at a hotel in Nielsen,
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US researchers develop new method to test blood sugar for diabetes that cuts down on inaccuracies
Lifestyle | Oct 07, 2016, 12:25 PM ISTIn a development that will improve the accuracy of a standard diabetes test, researchers in the US have developed a new method that is more precise in estimating average blood sugar levels and can cut
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Watch what happens when a new iPhone 7 is smashed by a 1.3kg hammer (VIDEO)
Sep 23, 2016, 01:57 PM ISTApple’s latest iPhone 7, pegged to be one of the biggest selling smartphones of 2016 and 2017, is up for some tough tests before it enters Indian markets. A video by YouTube channel 'TechRax'
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Amazing! This new handheld device can tell if a fruit is ripe or not
World | Sep 12, 2016, 01:23 PM ISTResearchers at MIT, including one of Indian origin, have created a new handheld device to analyse whether a fruit is ripe or not. Using a small sensor, this gadget measures the glow of chlorophyll
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Simple urine test could detect stomach cancer: Report
Lifestyle | Sep 08, 2016, 01:14 PM ISTChinese researchers have claimed to have zeroed down on a simple urine test that could be used to detect cancer, a move that assumes significance as early detection could help in treating stomach cancer.
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Immature Platelet Fraction test can help avoid unwanted blood transfusion during dengue, say experts
Lifestyle | Sep 06, 2016, 10:28 AM ISTA study by experts at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital suggests that the Immature Platelet Fraction (IPF) test can prevent unwanted blood transfusion along with the complications related to the mosquito-borne viral disease. If the IPF,
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This new test may help detect Parkinson's disease in early stages
Lifestyle | Aug 29, 2016, 04:30 PM ISTIn a move that signifies scientific progress in early detection of the Parkinson’s Disease, scientists are one step closer to developing a test that will facilitate its early diagnosis and timely treatment. Parkinson's disease
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INDvsWI, 3rd Test: Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s five-wicket haul gives India advantage on day 4
Cricket | Aug 13, 2016, 06:47 AM ISTA master masterful spell of swing bowling from Bhuvneshwar Kumar who took five-wicket haul during the post-lunch session on the fourth day took India to a lead in first innings by packing off West Indies
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NASA one step closer to taking humans to Mars, conducts second successful SLS booster test
World | Aug 12, 2016, 01:51 PM ISTThe Space Launch System (SLS), arguably the world’s most powerful NASA’s rocket that the space agency hopes will one day carry humans to Mars, has given positive results in the second test. The second
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WATCH! NASA releases amazing slow motion video of rocket test
World | Aug 08, 2016, 11:43 AM ISTNASA has released a new video showing rocket motor test in extreme slow-motion using an innovative new camera. This footage of Orbital ATK's QM-2 solid rocket booster test is taken by NASA engineers and scientists
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Parkinson's disease could now be detected through a urine test, claim scientists
Lifestyle | Jul 07, 2016, 08:37 AM ISTNew York: Researchers have now discovered a new way by using urine and cerebral-spinal fluid samples to detect the presence of Parkinson’s disease. According to the researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB),