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Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on July 20, halting their five-day rally, as investors went for profit-taking after a record-breaking run in domestic markets.The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 171.62 points to 66,925.82 after a…

Sri Lanka, on Thursday (June 29) began a five-day bank holiday as the crisis-hit nation is in the midst of restructuring $42 billion in domestic debt. Analysts say that this long bank closure will help absorb any shocks to the country’s…

LONDON: Hospital doctors in England on Friday (Jun 23) announced the longest strike in the history of the state-funded National Health Service (NHS), in an ongoing row over pay. Junior doctors - those below consultant level - will walk out…

TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Usman Khawaja becomes just the second Australian to bat on every day of a five-day Test... as his side complete their second highest ever chase in EnglandAustralia won a dramatic first Ashes Test by two…

An Ohio woman who had been battling a five-day headache was shocked to learn she was actually suffering a stroke.Amanda Lenza's ordeal began in January, starting with a pain radiating from the back of her head to the front of her face. When…

The University of Glasgow is to stage a conference exploring the history and culture featured on hit TV show Outlander.The show is based on the nine books by Diana Gabaldon and the conference will look at the history,…

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Currently, bank employees work on alternate Saturdays, apart from usual week days.Once the five-day workweek is implemented, employees will need to work 40 minutes more every day from 9.40 am to 5.20 pm, as against 9 am to 5 pm currentlyThe…

NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid has no second thoughts about Shreyas Iyer's inclusion in the playing XI of the second AustraliaTest but only if he can take the load of a five-day match.Iyer, who had sustained a lower back…

Pakistan and England met in the first match of the three-match Test series in Rawalpindi which concluded on Day 5 on Monday (December 05). Opting to bat first, Ben Stokes-led English side posted a mammoth 657 with centuries from Zak…