Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina (Photos by AP) NEW DELHI: World No. 5 Elena Rybakina won the Australian Open title on Saturday as she defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 scoreline. The victory was special for Rybakina, and it helped her avenge the painful loss she suffered in the 2023 final at…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday suggested to the Centre that it bring back the pregnant Sunali Khatun, and five others, including her husband Danish Sekh and their minor son Sabir, who were deported to Bangladesh on grounds of being illegal immigrants, as an interim measure and inquire about their nationality on their return, reports Dhananjay…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis fired a sharp and witty response to Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray’s claim — that “if God willing,” his party could have its mayor in Mumbai — asking whether “Deva” referred to him or to God.Thackeray, in his first public address following the BMC election defeat, had…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (AP image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday outlined India’s reform priorities for the next decade, stressing the need for structural reforms, deeper innovation and simpler governance to achieve the goal of a “Viksit Bharat”.In an interview to PTI, PM Modi said that the next phase of India’s growth…
Asaduddin Owaisi (ANI image) NEW DELHI: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi will kickstart his party’s Bihar Assembly election campaign with a four-day “Seemanchal Nyay Yatra” from September 24 to 27 in the Seemanchal region of the state.According to a release from AIMIM on Tuesday, the Yatra will begin from Kishanganj and cover various Assembly constituencies in…
BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia spoke out on the drama that ensued after India’s win in the Asia Cup final (Images via PTI & Getty Images) India’s Asia Cup triumph over Pakistan on Sunday night in Dubai was overshadowed by unprecedented drama after the final whistle. The presentation ceremony turned chaotic when Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)…
Virat Kohli upon his arrival at Vadodara Airport (PTI) Virat Kohli’s stature in Indian cricket remains unmatched, and every appearance by the former captain continues to draw extraordinary attention. That was evident once again when Kohli arrived in Vadodara ahead of the ODI series against New Zealand, which begins on January 11. Having shifted his…
Palaash Muchhal has been in the news lately over his next directorial venture with actor Shreyas Talpade. However, at the same time, he has been brought under the scanner after actor-producer Vidnyan Mane made several allegations against him. Mane recently accused Muchhal of allegedly ‘cheating’ on Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana during his wedding celebrations and…
As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, the effects are no longer confined to the conflict zone, they are beginning to show up in daily routine across economies. In the United States, rising fuel costs triggered by the war against Iran are now filtering into everyday life, quietly reshaping how businesses operate and…
Rajkummar Rao praised Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, starring Ranveer Singh, calling the filmmaker a “master” who “raised the bar very high.” On Instagram, he hailed Ranveer’s “pitch-perfect performance” and lauded co-stars R. Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, and Rakesh Bedi. He also applauded Mukesh Chhabra for “behtareen casting.” Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, starring…
