Parthiv Patel, one of the youngest to have played Test cricket for India at the age of 17, on Wednesday, announced his retirement from all forms of the game, three month’s short of his 36th birthday.
It was a step up facing India bowlers: Green
Australian allrounder Cameron Green says it was a step-up to face the Indian bowlers in the first warm-up game and he is looking forward to the tough challenge of encountering the pink ball against a full strength visiting team in the second practice game.
Farmers reject govt’s offer, to intensify protests
Farmer leaders, who on Wednesday rejected the government’s proposal to amend three controversial farm laws, have announced that they would intensify their agitation by blocking the Jaipur-Delhi and the Delhi-Agra expressways by Saturday, and escalating it to a nationwide protest on 14 December.
England to tour Sri Lanka in January 2021
England will be playing two Test matches against Sri Lanka behind closed doors in Galle next month, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) stated on Wednesday while confirming the schedule for the re-arranged series which will be a part of the ICC Test Championship.
‘Hardik will not feature in Test series’
All-rounder Hardik Pandya will not be considered for India’s test series against Australia starting next week despite starring with the bat in the white-ball series, captain Virat Kohli said.
As farmers decide to intensify protest, govt plans next course of action
With farmer leaders rejecting the government’s proposal to amend three controversial farm laws and announcing that they would intensify their agitation by blocking the Jaipur-Delhi and the Delhi-Agra expressways by Saturday, and escalating it to a nationwide protest on 14 December, the government is planning its next course of action.
Rajnath Singh talks about bio-terrorism, calls for efforts to address its threats
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said we need to continue our efforts to address the threats of bio-terrorism and pandemic diseases.
IIT-Madras admits first batch students for online B.Sc programme
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) will admit 8,154 students in the first batch of its world’s first-ever online B.Sc degree in Programming and Data Science.
IIT-Guwahati researchers develop technology by using concept of chemically patterned SLIP
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati have developed a new technology to harvest water from the air by using the concept of hydrophobicity.
Viswanathan Anand to mentor India’s chess champions
WestBridge Charitable Foundation, is set to launch a chess fellowship program, in partnership with chess maestro and former world champion, Viswanathan Anand, establishing the WestBridge-Anand Chess Academy (WACA).

