Eighth-ranked David Ferrer clinched his 26th career win after rallying to defeat Steve Johnson of the United States 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 at the Erste Bank Open on Sunday. The top-seeded Spaniard improved to 5-0 in finals this season after also winning in Doha, Rio de Janeiro, Acapulco, and Kuala Lumpur. The victory has all but secured him a spot at […]
» Read moreZaheer Khan, the Indian left-arm pacer who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, said he has achieved everything he wanted to in his career spanning 14 years and that there was “no missing link” for him to regret. Zaheer was felicitated by Mumbai Cricket Association in the post-match presentation ceremony of the fifth and final ODI between India and […]
» Read moreJAKARTA: Indian fugitive Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje, also known as Chhota Rajan, wanted over a series of murders in India, has been arrested in Indonesia, police said on Monday. Acting on a tip-off from Australian police, Indonesian authorities detained Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje on Sunday as he arrived in the popular resort island of Bali from Sydney, Bali police spokesman Heri Wiyanto […]
» Read morePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday commended Tamil Nadu for its organ donation programme, saying the state has done “extremely well” in this regard. In his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address, Modi highlighted the need for organ donation in the country, saying there was an annual need of more than 2.5 lakh kidney, heart and liver donations. “Only 5,000 successful transplants […]
» Read moreMaruti Suzuki Baleno, India’s biggest carmaker’s first premium hatchback, was launched today at a starting price of 4.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Baleno with a host of well-rounded features steps into an intensely cut-throat segment with cars like the Hyundai i20, Honda Jazz, and Volkswagen Polo. The newest Maruti Suzuki hatchback gets 2 engine options, a petrol and a diesel, along […]
» Read moreJames Ward of Great Britain played the best tennis of the week to clinch the AirAsia Open, $50,000 Challenger title as he defeated Spanish top seed Adrian Menendez-Madeira 6-2, 7-5 at the KSLTA Courts here on Sunday. Watched by a packed crowd, the English player was all over his Spanish opponent breaking the World No.137 in the sixth and eighth […]
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