New York: Rafael Nadal crashed to his earliest US Open exit in 10 years when Italy’s Fabio Fognini pulled off a sensational 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 third-round victory. The stunning result confirmed the sad, sudden decline of the 14-time major winner, who until Friday had won 151 Grand Slam matches when he had taken the first two sets. Nadal […]
» Read moreMumbai: Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava (51), who was battling a cancer relapse, passed away at Kokilaben Hospital on Saturday at around 12.30am. He had successfully fought multiple myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells) when he was diagnosed for the first time in 2010. The hospital authorities confirmed that he passed away after battling the disease hard for over 40 days. […]
» Read moreThe Mahabubnagar Zilla Parishad meeting witnessed unprecedented scenes when ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti Achampet MLA Guvvala Balaraju slapped Makthal Congress MLA P. Rammohan Reddy after a heated argument on Friday afternoon. The ugly episode which was aired by almost all the Telugu television channels took place in the presence of at least two TRS Ministers Jupally Krishna Rao and Laxma […]
» Read moreMobile messaging app WhatsApp now has 900 million regular and active users around the world, following the addition of 100 million users in last five months. “WhatsApp now has 900 million monthly active users,” WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum said in a Facebook post. In February last year, WhatsApp was acquired by social networking site Facebook, its biggest buyout till date, […]
» Read moreOvernight leader Sharmila Nicollet carded one-under 71 on the final day of the 15th leg of Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour on Friday to claim her first title this season. Amandeep Drall finished with a total score of 215 to take the second position, three strokes behind Sharmila as the Rs. 6,00,000 event culminated at the Jaypee Greens in Greater […]
» Read moreBengaluru: World No. 1 shuttler Saina Nehwal on Friday said All England and World Champion Carolina Marin is a tough opponent blessed with better wrist work but the Spaniard is beatable and the Indian ace will look to get the better off her rival in Japan Super Series starting next week. “Carolina is a tough opponent, but can be beaten. […]
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