US Open: Navarro reaches first Grand Slam semis with straight sets win over Badosa

US Open: Navarro reaches first Grand Slam semis with straight sets win over Badosa

Emma Navarro continued her impressive breakout season by securing a place in her first Grand Slam semi-final with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over Spain’s Paula Badosa on Tuesday at the US Open. In a match between New York-born baseliners, Navarro, who had previously defeated defending champion Coco Gauff, overcame Badosa by winning the final six … Read more

UK’s first drugs consumption room to open in October

UK’s first drugs consumption room to open in October

The UK’s first official consumption room for illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine will open in Glasgow on 21 October. The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility on Hunter Street in the city’s east end will accommodate up to 30 service users at a time. People will be able to consume illegal drugs under the supervision of … Read more

UltraTech says it has no intention to delist India Cements

UltraTech says it has no intention to delist India Cements

UltraTech Cement does not intend to delist shares of India Cements after it acquires additional stake in the company through an open offer, the company said on Monday. This comes a day after the country’s largest cement producer’s acquisition of additional stake in the Chennai-based company. The Aditya Birla Group company had acquired a near … Read more

Quad collaboration can ensure free and open Indo-Pacific: EAM Jaishankar

Quad collaboration can ensure free and open Indo-Pacific: EAM Jaishankar

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa attend a press conference at a Quad Ministerial Meeting at Iikura Guest House in Tokyo, Japan July 29, 2024.. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Quad (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) has additional responsibilities of … Read more

Open double-decker flyover or we will, warns AAP

Open double-decker flyover or we will, warns AAP

A view of the double-decker flyover, which is ready for inauguration, on Monday. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), coming down on the Congress government for the delay in opening the double-decker flyover, said if the flyover was not inaugurated in the next week, they would do so. Work on … Read more

Silent Men: Documentary explores why men struggle to open up emotionally

Silent Men: Documentary explores why men struggle to open up emotionally

2 hours ago By Steven McIntosh, Entertainment reporter Cowles Filmmaker Duncan Cowles says the idea of the “old-fashioned man” is still a “seductive idea” to some The topic of male mental health has received much more prominence in the last decade – something many would argue is long overdue. But while the high rates of male suicide … Read more

Odisha government to open all 4 gates of Jagannath temple today

Odisha government to open all 4 gates of Jagannath temple today

The newly elected BJP government in Odisha on Wednesday approved a proposal to re-open all four gates of Puri’s Shree Jagannath Temple. The government also announced a special corpus of Rs 500 crore to look after the critical issues related to the temple. The entire cabinet, including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, will also leave … Read more

Iga Swiatek wins French Open: Pressure didn’t squeeze me after Naomi Osaka thriller

Iga Swiatek wins French Open: Pressure didn’t squeeze me after Naomi Osaka thriller

Iga Swiatek said that she was “proud” of herself after not letting pressure bog her down following the French Open second-round victory against Naomi Osaka. The World No.1 was down a match point against the 4-time Grand Slam winner before making a strong comeback to progress into the third round. From there on, Swiatek did … Read more

French Open: Alexander Zverev breaks semi-final jinx to qualify for grand finale

French Open: Alexander Zverev breaks semi-final jinx to qualify for grand finale

World No.4 Alexander Zverev became fourth time lucky as he made his way through to his maiden French Open final. On Friday, June 7, the German star defeated Casper Ruud 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 at Philippe-Chatrier in 2 hours and 35 minutes. Zverev lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas, Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud in 2021, 2022 … Read more