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Sabalenka smashes racket, hits ball into crowd after US Open defeat to Rybakina
Elena Rybakina won her first US Open title on Saturday after beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the final, completing a run that also took her to the No. 1 spot in the WTA rankings.
West Bengal shuts down 252 madrasas, sends show-cause notices to 100
West Bengal's minority affairs department has issued closure notices to 252 madrasas. About 100 other madrasas received show-cause notices for non-compliance. This action follows a survey of unaided and unauthorized madrasas across the state. The department aims to ensure modern ...
Brics 2026: Piyush Goyal hails unanimous adoption of New Delhi Declaration
At the latest summit, BRICS leaders unanimously endorsed the New Delhi Declaration, marking a significant step toward a resilient strategic partnership. This declaration focuses on fostering cooperation in emerging technologies and strengthening digital infrastructure. Additional...
‘Slipped and fell’ on saleswoman, then kissed her twice: Mumbai man gets 1-year jail
A Mumbai court convicted a cleaner for forcibly kissing a saleswoman last year. The judge dismissed the cleaner's claim of accidentally falling onto the victim. Evidence showed the act was intentional, involving criminal force and sexual overtures. The cleaner received one year r...
Game time after injury hiccups: Full-strength India take on Afghanistan in 1st T20I
Shreyas Iyer is set to captain India's full-strength T20I team against Afghanistan, marking the return of pace ace Jasprit Bumrah after a lengthy injury break. This series acts as crucial preparation for the upcoming Asian Games in Japan, where the team looks forward to engaging ...
12-ft king cobra swallows python in Karnataka garden, regurgitates it later
A dramatic scene unfolded in a Karnataka garden when a twelve-foot king cobra was spotted consuming a python. Swift action from a snake rescuer ensured the cobra was safely relocated, leading to the unexpected moment when it regurgitated its meal. This serpent, known for its expe...
‘Need to reflect on our mistakes’: Babar Azam calls for changes after 0-3 loss
Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan, calls for a candid introspection following England's clean sweep of the series. The Pakistani team is urged to evaluate their squad and establish the most effective eleven. Notably, the final Test showcased improvements in batting performance,...
Mass protests erupt in Germany as AfD eyes breakthrough in eastern states
A massive turnout in Erfurt, Germany saw protesters actively blocking access to the AfD's annual conference, showcasing a strong opposition to the far-right party's agenda. The AfD's lead in national opinion polls and its upcoming eastern state election objectives raise alarms ov...
'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson and wife Catherine confirm split after 20 years
In a heartfelt announcement, actor Alan Ritchson and his wife Catherine have decided to part ways after nearly two decades of marriage. They emphasized that their friendship remains a priority, especially for their three sons. Having met as teenagers and tied the knot in 2006, th...
Crazy day of chess! Carlsen loses, boosts Sindarov’s GCL hopes, only to be denied
Magnus Carlsen suffered his first GCL 2026 defeat as Alireza Firouzja's Triveni Continental Kings upset APL Pipers, but the result failed to alter the standings. Home favourites American Gambits briefly revived their qualification hopes before losing to Pipers. Nihal Sarin's defe...
UP govt misusing Goonda Act for harassment: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court has raised serious concerns about the misuse of the Uttar Pradesh Goonda Act, describing it as a potential weapon for harassment. In its ruling, the court quashed an order that expelled Zahid Ali from Gonda district, highlighting the questionable basis of...
Oscar-winning film producer Jeremy Thomas passes away at 77
The film industry mourns the loss of veteran producer Jeremy Thomas, who has passed away in his home. Renowned for his extraordinary work on timeless films such as The Last Emperor, Thomas's dedication spanned over fifty years and earned him nine Academy Awards. His mark on cinem...
81-year-old meets schoolmate PM Modi to seek CBI probe in land dispute
An 81-year-old man approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi for help. He is seeking justice in a long-standing land dispute case. The resident alleges encroachment and forged documents related to his property. Following the meeting, municipal authorities have scheduled a hearing f...