Roger Federer crushes Tiafoe in Basel opener
Roger Federer delighted a capacity crowd to ease past American youngster Frances Tiafoe 6-1 6-3 in his first round match at the Swiss Indoors in his home town of Basel on Tuesday.
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‘Queen of Thumri’ Girija Devi dead
Eminent classical singer and Padma Vibhushan awardee Girija Devi passed away at a city hospital here on Tuesday night following a cardiac arrest, hospital sources said. She was 88 and is survived by her daughter. Considered as the queen of thumri and fondly called Appa-ji, Girija Devi was admitted to the city’s BM Birla Heart Research Centre earlier in the […]
» Read moreXi Jinping gets second 5-year term as leader of Communist Party of China
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been given a second five-year term as leader of the Communist Party. Mr. Xi returned to the post of secretary general following the inaugural meeting of the new Central Committee on Wednesday that was elected at the party’s twice-a-decade national congress on Tuesday. The party congress already elevated Mr. Xi’s status as China’s most powerful […]
» Read moreIt’s a baby girl for Asin Thottumkal and Rahul Sharma
Actor Asin Thottumkal and husband Rahul Sharma on Tuesday welcomed their first child — a baby girl. The “Ghajini” star and Sharma, co-founder of tech company Micromax, confirmed the news in a statement. “We are ecstatic to announce the arrival of our angelic baby girl earlier today. The last nine months have been most special and exciting for the both […]
» Read more‘Veere Di Wedding’First Look
The first teaser poster of ‘Veere Di Wedding’ has set temperatures soaring. In the poster we see all four leading ladies Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Shikha Talsania and Swara Bhaskar dressed up in traditional wear and yet are looking extremely sultry. Sonam is zipping her dress, Shikha is pleating Kareena’s saree and Swara is wearing her ‘mojri’. You can […]
» Read moreTelangana CM KCR proposes exclusive industrial estate, IT corridor for Muslims in state
After pushing a Muslim reservation quota of 12 per cent, the Telangana government has decided to develop an industrial estate and information technology (IT) corridor exclusively for Muslims in the state. On Monday, after a review meeting at Pragati Bhawan, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced loans up to 100 per cent, subsidized loan of Rs 2.50 lac for Muslim […]
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