Josephine weakens, Kyle no longer a tropical storm

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Josephine weakened early Sunday and the system named Kyle became a post-tropical cyclone

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Mithali Raj Congratulates MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina After Their Retirement

Mithali Raj took to Twitter to congratulate MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina on their outstanding careers.

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"What A Legend You Are": Sania Mirza's Tribute To MS Dhoni

Sania Mirza said it was an honour for her to have been an athlete in the same era and from the same country as MS Dhoni.

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Players, Fans Urge BCCI To Retire MS Dhoni's Number Seven Jersey

MS Dhoni's legions of fans including 7.8 million Twitter followers and a few former teammates said they did not want to see 7 on the back of any other Indian cricketer's jersey.

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Watch: CSK Share Emotional Video Of Dhoni, Raina With IPL Teammates

MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina both announced retirement from international cricket on Saturday.

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As Wicketkeeper, MS Dhoni "Faster Than Any Pickpocket": Ravi Shastri

MS Dhoni Retirement: Ravi Shastri offered his take on the impact made by the two-time World Cup-winner in his trademark tongue-in-cheek style.

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"See You On 19th At The Toss": Rohit Sharma Toasts MS Dhoni

Rohit Sharma wrote a message for MS Dhoni after the former India captain announced his international retirement.

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Bling No Longer King In India As Gold Loses Its Shine In Wake of Coronavirus

Months after India lifted its strict lockdown, the country's biggest gold market Zaveri Bazaar remains desolate, with most stores closed and no customers in sight.

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US, SKorea to begin scaled-down drills amid virus spike

The United States and South Korea will begin their annual joint military exercises this week

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Anti-police brutality rally returns to Oregon's biggest city

Protesters against police brutality are marching through downtown Portland Saturday night, continuing a nightly ritual in the city

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Petrol Prices Hiked Across Metros On Sunday

The price of petrol were increased to Rs 80.57 per litre in Delhi and Rs 87.31 per litre in Mumbai from Rs 80.43 and Rs 87.19 respectively

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US, SKorea to begin scaled-down drills amid virus spike

The United States and South Korea will begin their annual joint military exercises this week

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 16, the 229th day of 2020. There are 137 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On August 16, 1987, 156 people were killed when Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashed while trying to take off from Detroit; the sole survivor was 4-year-old Cecelia Cichan (SHEE’-an). On this date: In 1777, American forces won the Battle of Bennington in what was considered a turning point of the Revolutionary War. In 1812, Detroit fell to British and Indian forces in the War of 1812. In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln issued Proclamation 86, which prohibited the states of the Union from engaging in commercial trade with states that were in rebellion — i.e., the Confederacy. In 1920, Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians was struck in the head by a pitch thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees; Chapman died the following morning. In 1948, baseball legend Babe Ruth died in New York at age 53. In 1960, Britain ceded control of the...

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