Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 16 (ANI): At least two people have died and seven others injured after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck a holiday island popular with British tourists off the coast of Java in Indonesia, sparking fears of a Tsunami.
New Delhi [India], Dec.14 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Dr. Amit Mitra on Thursday described the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a hasty one, but added that the state government had agreed in principle to its necessity and gradual implementation.
Sydney [Australia], Dec 13 (ANI): Australia skipper Steve Smith has hinted that all-rounder Mitchell Marsh may be included in the Ashes-deciding third Test against England in Perth.
Hamilton [New Zealand], December 12 (ANI): New Zealand bowlers steadily swept aside West Indies' batting line-up to post a crushing 240-run win over West Indies on the fourth day of second Test to wrap up the two-match series 2-0 at the Seddon Park in Hamilton.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 8 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday voiced disappointment over the way measures were not taken by the Kerala government to mitigate the havoc caused by Cyclone Ockhi.
Melbourne [Australia], December 6 (ANI): Former fast bowler Jason Gillespie has called on the Australian selectors to rope in all-rounder Mitchell Marsh in the 13-man national squad for the final three Tests of the five-match Ashes series against England.
Adelaide [Australia], December 6 (ANI): Mitchell Starc scalped a five-wicket haul as Australia thrashed England by 120 runs in the second Ashes Test to lead the five-match series by 2-0 here at the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday.
Adelaide [Australia], Dec 3 (ANI): Australian batsman Shaun Marsh, who was dropped from the team on account of poor form, answered the selectors with his unbeaten 126, helping Australia reach 442/8 on Day Two of the day-night Ashes test in Adelaide, on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 03 (ANI): Mithali Raj, the captain of the Indian women's cricket team and the highest run-scorer in women's international has turned 35 on Sunday.
Bali [Indonesia], Nov 27 (ANI): The Indonesian authorities have raised the alert for a volcano on the tourist island of Bali and have ordered evacuation of people within 10 kilometers.
Brisbane [Australia], Nov 26 (ANI): As David Warner and Cameron Bancroft crossed a 100 run partnership, here on Day 4 at the 'Gabbatoir'; the Australian team seized complete control of the first Ashes Test.