Wang Yang is new chairman of China's top political advisory body

Check out India's schedule on Day 8 of the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, on Thursday. Time (IST)EventAthlete 04:30 Lawn Bowls Men's Fours Section B - Round 5 (India vs Norfolk Island) 04:30 Lawn Bowls Women's Pairs - Quarter-final (India vs Malaysia) 05:00 Table Tennis Women's Doubles - Round of 16 (Sutirtha Mukherjee/Pooja Sahasrabudhe vs Chloe Thomas/Carey Charlotte of Wales) 05:00 Boxing Women's Doubles - Round of 16 (Manika Batra/Mouma Das vs Hansani K/Ishara Madurangi) 05:35 ...

China today formally began its well-choreographed annual Parliament season during which a constitutional amendment removing the two-term limit for President Xi Jinping is expected to be ratified, paving the way for his continuation in power, possibly for ...

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday. IMAGE: Saina Nehwal has a chance to improve her dismal record against defending champion Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan. Photograph: PTI India’s shuttlers were handed a tricky draw at next month's US $1000,000 All-England Badminton Championships. Saina Nehwal will meet her nemesis Tai Tzu Ying in the first round while P V Sindhu has an easy opener against Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong.   World No. 11 Saina, who had made the ...