England won the toss and elected to bat in the third Test against India at the Punjab cricket Association I.S. Bindra Stadium. For India, promising Karnataka batsman Karun Nair will make his Test debut replacing injured opener Lokesh Rahul while stumper Parthiv Patel has been included in place of injured Wriddhiman Saha.
Read moreIndians enjoyed a good outing at the ongoing Hong Kong Open badminton tournament with P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Ajay Jayaram and Sameer Verma winning their respective singles matches.
Read moreIndian cricket team chief coach Anil Kumble on Thursday dismissed allegations of ball tampering levelled against Test captain Virat Kohli by a British publication.
Read moreActor Brad Pitt will not spend Thanksgiving with Angelina Jolie and children. The 52-year-old and his estranged wife, with whom he has six children -- Maddox, 15, Pax, 12, Zahara, 11, Shiloh, 10, and eight-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne -- won't be spending the American holiday season together, reports usmagazine.com.
Read moreAhead of the worldwide release of "Befikre " on December 9, Yash Raj Films along with Alexandre Ziegler, Ambassador of France to India, co-hosted a soirée to celebrate film along with leading star-cast Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor.
Read moreActor Hrithik Roshan, whose film "Dhoom 2" has completed 10 yeras of its release in Hindi filmdom, says it will always be a milestone for him.
Read moreNorthEast United FC kept their Indian Super League (ISL) football semi-final qualification hopes alive with a narrow 1-0 victory over FC Pune City.
Read moreAfter helping India register a 246-run win over England in the second Test at Visakhapatnam, skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday vaulted 10 spots to a career-best fourth spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Rankings.
Read moreIndia skipper Virat Kohli was on Tuesday accused of ball tampering during the drawn first cricket Test against England at Rajkot by a British daily.
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