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Premier League: Wolves end run of 11 consecutive losses after 1-1 draw with Man Utd

Manchester, Dec 31: Wolverhampton Wanderers halted a run of 11 straight Premier League defeats with a hard-earned 1-1 draw against Manchester United.

Premier League: Manchester United beats Newcastle to move up to fifth

London, Dec 27: A depleted Manchester United climbed back into the Premier League's top five with a 1-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday at Old Trafford, sealed by Patrick Dorgu's stunning volley.

Premier League: Arsenal on top of points tally heading into Christmas, Liverpool, Man City get big wins

London, December 21: Arsenal continued their reign at the top of the Premier League charts and earned their first-ever Christmas number one position with a win over Everton at Liverpool on Sunday.

Easy task for Arsenal as Man City visit Crystal Palace and Wear-Tyne derby returns

London, Dec 12: English giants Arsenal have what looks to be their easiest game in a long time on Saturday when Mikel Arteta's Premier League leaders are at home to bottom-of-the-table Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Indian scientists engineer CRISPR protein to boost gene editing to treat genetic diseases, cancer 

New Delhi, Dec 10: Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9 -- a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the Ministry of Science and Technology on Wednesday.

We could not make the momentum that we had, says Guardiola on loss against Newcastle

Newcastle, Nov 23: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola refused to fault the match officials after his team’s 2–1 Premier League defeat to Newcastle United on Saturday, even though the game featured several contentious incidents.

Football: From Stuttgart's bench to Germany's front line, Woltemade's wild year goes on and on

Berlin (Germany), Nov 13: Nick Woltemade is in great spirits while wearing the German national team shirt - joking, smiling, and displaying sharp touches on the ball. A positive mood is nothing unusual for the 23-year-old.

Guehi and Gordon likely to miss next two England games

London, Nov 9: Marc Guehi and Anthony Gordon are both set to miss England’s final two World Cup qualifying fixtures due to injury setbacks.

Centre throws open booth bookings for startups in 'Waves Bazaar' at IFFI Goa 2025

New Delhi, Nov 6: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the opening of bookings for WaveX booths, the exclusive startup showcase zone in Waves Bazaar at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa 2025, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.

Champions League: Three Spanish clubs face tests on the road

Madrid, Nov 4 : Three Spanish clubs are on the road for Wednesday's Champions League matches, with FC Barcelona travelling to Belgium to face Club Brugge, Athletic Club Bilbao visiting the site of a legendary comeback, and Villarreal eyeing a strong opportunity for an away win in Cyprus.

CEC Gyanesh Kumar flags off 14 foreign delegates to witness Bihar voting on Nov 6

New Delhi, Nov 4: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Tuesday flagged off 14 participants of the International Election Visitors’ Programme 2025 to witness voting in the Phase-I of the Bihar Assembly Elections on November 6, an official said.

Brentford continues Liverpool crisis as Manchester United record continues

London, Oct 26: Brentford condemned Liverpool to its fourth consecutive Premier League defeat with a 3-2 home win.

APEC biz events to showcase S. Korean firms' global competitiveness, technological edge

Seoul, Oct 23: South Korea will host various business events during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to showcase local companies' technological competitiveness and promote exports, the industry ministry said on Thursday.

Zoho's Sridhar Vembu urges India's deep-tech innovators to apply for Bharat Innovates 2026

New Delhi, Oct 17: Zoho's Chief Scientist and Co-founder Sridhar Vembu on Friday called on deep-tech innovators from Indian academic institutions and incubators to submit applications for the Bharat Innovates 2026 innovation showcase in France.

Salman Khan steals limelight in black sherwani as he turns showstopper for designer Vikram Phadnis' milestone show 'Ananta'

Mumbai, October 15: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan turned showstopper for ace designer Vikram Phadnis, who celebrated 35 years in fashion and cinema with a grand showcase of his new collection, 'Ananta' in Mumbai.

North Korea holds defence exhibition, 3rd year in row

Seoul, October 6: North Korea is showcasing its latest weapons for the third consecutive year at a show in Pyongyang, the country's state media said, as cited by Yonhap news outlet.

Football: Liverpool to face Crystal Palace in Carabao Cup fourth round

London, Sep 25: Premier League champion Liverpool will meet FA Cup holder Crystal Palace in the standout tie of the fourth round of the Carabao Cup football tournament.

Champions League: Rashford's brace inspires Barcelona beat Newcastle

London, Sep 19: Marcus Rashford made a dazzling Champions League debut for Barcelona, inspiring them to a 2-1 victory as Newcastle United's campaign began with defeat at St James' Park.

Alexander Isak to play reduced minutes at start, confirms Slot

New Delhi, Sep 12: Liverpool head coach Arne Slot confirmed that striker Alexander Isak, who signed for Liverpool for a British transfer record fee on deadline day, confirmed the Swedish striker will be confined to reduced minutes for the time being.

Wissa, Ramsey ruled out of Newcastle United's visit to Wolverhampton

Newcastle, Sep 12: Eddie Howe has revealed new arrivals Yoane Wissa and Jacob Ramsey are both ruled out of Newcastle United's Premier League visit of Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.

'Not everyone has the full picture': Isak on Liverpool move

New Delhi, Sep 9: Alexander Isak stated ‘not everyone has the full picture’ of his move to Liverpool after Sweden’s 0-2 defeat against Osovo.

'I have nothing but good wishes for Isak': Dan Burns

New Delhi, Sep 5: Newcastle United defender Dan Burns said he has nothing but good wishes for striker Alexander Isak after the Swedish striker forced a move to Liverpool. Isak joined the Premier League champions as their new No.9 on a long-term contract, which he signed on deadline day in a move for a British record transfer fee of £125m.

'When it doesn't suit the club, contracts mean nothing': Joe Hart backs Isak's forced move to Liverpool

New Delhi, Sep 2: Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has defended Alexander Isak’s manner of leaving Newcastle United and forcing a move to Liverpool for a record Premier League fee.

Premier League: Alexander Isak reveals biggest motivation to join Liverpool

Liverpool, September 2: Sweden striker Alexander Isak explained the motive behind his decision to join Liverpool, who broke the bank and shelled out a record transfer fee to sign him from Newcastle United.

Liverpool agree to sign Newcastle striker Alexander Isak for record 125 mn pound deal: Report

New Delhi, Sep 1: Liverpool have agreed a British-record transfer for striker Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, says a report.

Newcastle United sign German striker Nick Woltemade on club record deal

Newcastle upon Tyne, Aug 30: Newcastle United have completed a club-record deal to sign forward Nick Woltemade from Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart, the Premier League club said on Saturday.

Want to prove a point...: Liverpool's Ngumoha after becoming youngest goal-scorer in club's history at 16 years

Newcastle, August 26: After netting a historic goal for Liverpool, becoming the youngest goal-scorer in the club's history, Rio Ngumoha expressed his happiness at scoring the match-winning goal and recalled how "sensational" he felt with fans chanting his name.

Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon apologises for red card vs Liverpool

New Delhi, Aug 26: Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon apologised to his teammates and fans after he was shown a straight red card for his tackle on Virgil Van Dijk during their defeat against Liverpool at St. James Park.

Teenager Ngumoha makes history with last-gasp winner in Liverpool's win over Newcastle

London, Aug 26: Liverpool's 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha etched his name into the club's history books as their youngest-ever scorer, striking in stoppage time to seal a dramatic 3-2 victory over Newcastle United on Monday at St. James' Park.

Football: Isak transfer saga is a lose-lose situation for Newcastle United: Eddie Howe

Newcastle, Aug 22: With tensions between Alexander Isak and Newcastle United pouring out onto social media in recent times, with the Swedish striker claiming the club broke its promise, which resulted in him losing trust in the team, head coach Eddie Howe stated the entire saga is a ‘lose-lose situation’ for the club.

Odisha approves 18 industrial projects with Rs 4,515 crore investment

Bhubaneswar, Aug 20: The Odisha government on Wednesday approved 18 industrial projects with a proposed investment to the tune of Rs 4,515 crore.

'I didn't see this in him, ' says Shearer on Isak transfer saga after player claims club spreading lies about him

London, Aug 20: Following Alexander Isak’s bombshell statement, claiming he has lost trust in Newcastle United, club legend and all-time Premier League top goalscorer, Alan Shearer, revealed his conversation with the 25-year-old from a few months back, stating he sees a complete U-turn from what he saw back then.

CSDS in soup over Maharashtra voter 'data manipulation', ICSSR to issue showcause notice 

New Delhi, Aug 20: The Centre for Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), in the eye of the storm over the publication of erroneous voter list data regarding the Maharashtra Assembly elections, is set to receive a show-cause notice soon.

Premier League 2025-26: 10-man Aston Villa rescue a point in stalemate vs Newcastle United

Birmingham, Aug 16: Newcastle United were held to a goalless draw by Aston Villa in their opening Premier League match of the 2025/26 season at Villa Park on Saturday, despite the hosts going down to ten men in the second half.

From dhol beats to Tamil flash mob - Newcastle celebrates India's 79th Independence Day in style

Newcastle, August 16: The Indian Consulate in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, held the 79th Independence Day celebrations, which was the first-ever official Independence Day event hosted by the Consulate in Newcastle, as per an official statement.

PL: Anthony Elanga handed Newcastle debut against Aston Villa

Birmingham, Aug 16: Anthony Elanga will make his competitive Newcastle United debut when the Magpies face Aston Villa in their Premier League season opener on Saturday.

Isak would not have done as well without our support: Howe

New Delhi, Aug 15: Ahead of Newcastle United's opening Premier League game against Aston Villa at Villa Park, head coach Eddie Howe has claimed Alexander Isak understands that he would have done as well had it not been for the club where he became a superstar.

Football: Newcastle snaps up Thiaw as Ramsey deal moves closer

London, Aug 13: Newcastle United bolstered their defense with the signing of German international Malick Thiaw from AC Milan in a deal worth a reported 34.5 million pounds (46 million U.S. dollars) on Wednesday.

Isak has no intention of playing for Newcastle United again: Report

New Delhi, Aug 12: Newcastle United and Alexander Isak seem to have reached an impasse. With the striker having made his intentions to leave the club clear, the Swedish forward is expected to miss out on the league opener against Aston Villa.

You never talk about players that are not yours: Slot on Isak

New Delhi, Aug 8: Liverpool head coach Arne Slot refused to comment on Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak after the Swedish striker was linked with the Merseyside club.