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Friday's result means that New Zealand have joined India, Australia and hosts England in the knockout stage of the ICC World Cup 2019. Pakistan (-0.525) finished at number five in the table with 11 points, tied with New Zealand (0.175), but were beaten on Net Run Rate (NRR) by the Kiwis

Michael Holding said teams should not be placed in the points table based on net run rate when two sides are tied on same points. He was referring to Pakistan’s chances of going through to the last-four stage of the ICC World Cup 2019

Miffed students of Government Boys Higher Secondary School staged protests in Cuddalore district after they alleged that they didn’t get a laptop each, as promised by the government.

 

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi had earlier claimed that Chennai had become the first in the country to run dry four years after it witnessed floods due to copious rains
 

Earlier, several senior Congress leaders staged a sit-in protest seeking Rahul Gandhi to continue as their party president.

The Virat Kohli-led Indian team defeated Bangladesh by 28 runs to reach the last-four stage. While the ‘men in blue’ have received massive support in England and Wales throughout the 10-team World Cup 2019, a supporter in the stands caught everyone’s attention. Even Indian players and former cricketers praised the enthusiastic fan, who was 87-year-old young!

Several DMK MLAs and party workers condemned Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi's remarks with respect to the Tamil Nadu water crisis and demanded that the Centre immediately recall her

India are currently on 11 points from seven games and a win on Tuesday will ensure a smooth passage to the World Cup 2019 semi-finals unlike Bangladesh, who must win their last couple of league games in order to make their maiden entry into the last four stage

Due to water shortage and lack of basic facilities, the villagers of Kozhunthurai in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, decided to stage a protest. They moved to the collectorate complex and began to cook making it a unique fight for justice.

Manchester: Unbeaten India take on West Indies in a league match of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Thursday (June 27). A win for the Virat Kohli-led side will almost confirm a semi-final spot. Windies on the other hand will find it difficult to make the last-four stage even if they manage to beat India. Andre Russell is ruled out of the entire tournament with an injury and Sunil Ambris has replaced him. India start as favourites. Here is India’s likely Playing 11.

39 people who staged protests, opposing the Bihar government after 152 deaths due to acute encephalitis syndrome (brain fever) occurred in the state, were booked. 
 

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin and party workers have taken to the streets in Chennai against the government’s alleged inaction in tackling the water crisis that is rampant in the state as well as the city

Chennai: The election for the Nadigar Sangam, association of film, television and stage actors from the Tamil film and entertainment industry began today. Nearly 3,000 artistes are expected to cast their vote.

Outgoing office-bearers such as president Nassar, secretary Vishal Reddy and treasurer Karthi are seeking another term, whereas Bhagyaraj, Udhaya, Kutty Padmini and Ishari Ganesh are contesting against them. Meanwhile, Superstar Rajinikanth put out a tweet stating that he will not be able to vote this time as the postal ballot has not reached him. The date for election to Nadigar Sangam was set after the Madras high court gave a green signal. Actress Khushboo, stars Vijay, Suriya and others cast their votes. Results of the same will be announced by evening.

At a time when the state of Tamil Nadu is reeling under severe water crisis, the DMK has decided to stage a statewide protest demanding the government to take swift action in tackling the issue.
 

BJP leaders were dragged, injured by Bengaluru Police in a bid to stop them from laying siege to CM's official house Krishna with respect to the Jindal land deal.