Rafael Nadal delivered a performance for the ages as he battled through an abdominal issue on Wednesday to beat Taylor Fritz in five sets and reach the Wimbledon semifinals. The 22-time Grand Slam champion was hampered by an abdominal injury and admitted after that match that he considered perhaps quitting at one point, but he […]

The dream that decentralised finance – or “DeFi” – can free the monetary system from the clutches of governments and banks has helped launch 20,000 cryptocurrencies. But with 2022 proving to be more of a crypto-nightmare – including for the vaunted “stablecoins” that held the most promise as rivals to central bank-issued currencies – questions […]

[6] Mirza/Pavic *5-3 Skupski -Krawczyk [2]: Another super Sania Mirza forehand winner to hold serve… those shall be missed on our television screens. Mirza-Pavic up 5-3 as the Indian comfortably holds serve at love. [6] Mirza/Pavic *4-3 Skupski -Krawczyk [2]: Saw Krawczyk struggle with her serve earlier in this match. Can Mirza-Pavic take advantage here […]

Keeping with its ethos of inclusivity, the NDA government has nominated four legendary personalities — a woman, a Dalit, and a member of a religious minority (Jain community) — to the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday Former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha, screenwriter and film director Vijayendra Prasad, philanthropist Veerendra Heggade and legendary film composer Ilaiyaraaja […]

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann is getting married tomorrow in Chandigarh. This will be Mann’s second marriage after he separated in 2015 from his first wife, who now lives abroad, Inderpreet Kaur. His two children with Inderpreet – Seerat Kaur Mann (21) and son Dilshan Mann (17) . All three attended his swearing-in ceremony at […]

On June 13, the National Human Rights Commission issued a notice to the Haryana government regarding inaction over hazardous waste contaminating the groundwater near the Bandhwari landfill. The waste dumping site, located near the Delhi and Haryana border, has been in the news for many years now. To deal with the many health, environmental, and […]

A look at the top headlines of the day: Mahua Moitra booked for saying Kaali is a “meat-eating, alcohol-accepting goddess”: The Trinamool Congress has distanced itself from the remarks and said that the party MP made them in her personal capacity. SpiceJet gets showcause notice on degradation of safety as another plane malfunctions: The DGCA […]

The Union government on Wednesday asked edible oil manufacturers to cut the maximum retail price of imported cooking oil by up to Rs 10 per litre within one week, PTI reported. Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey held a meeting with associations of edible oil manufacturers to discuss falling global prices of edible oil. “We made a […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Agradoot group of newspapers via video conferencing. Agradoot is an iconic daily of Assam. Greetings to the entire team and their readers on the Golden Jubilee of the newspaper group. https://t.co/IO0xDHFMIu — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 6, 2022 Assam Chief Minister Himanta […]

Srinagar: A question about the Centre’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign reportedly annoyed National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, who replied in the local language and said, “Keep it in your house”. Srinagar, J&K | Keep it (the Tiranga) in your house: J&K National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, when asked about ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign pic.twitter.com/1N7xdenJgD — […]