Alexander Zverev outclasses Arthur Fery to reach maiden Wimbledon final Fresh off winning his maiden Grand Slam title at the French Open, Alexander Zverev has booked a place in his first Wimbledon final after defeating British wildcard Arthur Fery 7-6 (7-0), 6-2, 6-4 on Friday.The German admitted Wimbledon had always been his toughest Grand Slam…
Two people can look at the exact same run of bad luck and walk away with completely different conclusions. One decides the world is chaotic and nothing can be predicted. The other starts looking for the pattern hiding underneath the noise. Abraham de Moivre, the French mathematician who spent much of his career pricing gambling…
New Delhi: A Delhi court has cancelled the day-to-day proceedings in the Shraddha Walkar murder case scheduled for July 20 after the accused, Aaftab Amin Poonawala, informed it that he would be appearing for his final MA Sociology examination at Tihar Jail that afternoon.Additional Sessions Judge Hargurvarinder Singh Jaggi noted that Poonawala’s examinations, conducted by…
Mumbai: Nearly a year after residents of Tardeo’s Willingdon View Co-operative Housing Society Ltd were ordered by the Bombay high court to vacate the top 18 floors of their 34-storey building for lacking an Occupation Certificate (OC), many have expressed relief after the BMC Standing Committee approved a proposal on July 8 that could pave…
Bengaluru: Karnataka retained its position as the top destination for foreign students in higher education in 2023-24, enrolling 7,914 international students, according to the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) released Thursday. The state was just ahead of Punjab, which enrolled 7,902 students.India recorded 58,134 foreign students from 173 countries, with Karnataka accounting…
Chennai: A man died while trying to rescue his brother’s family from electrocution at their residence in Gummidipoondi SIPCOT, near Chennai, on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as R Nagarajan (37), a native of Gorimedu. Police said Nagarajan and his elder brother, R Sekar (40), were construction workers and lived with their families in adjacent…
ED launches laundering probe into ₹1,500cr hydroponic ganja racket Hyderabad: Enforcement Directorate has stepped into the battle against organised drug trafficking, launching a money laundering investigation into major narcotics cases, including an international hydroponic ganja syndicate that allegedly smuggled drugs worth nearly ₹1,500 crore into India over the past three years.The agency has registered an…
Kolkata: A complaint has been filed at Rabindranagar PS in South 24 Parganas against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and 10 others. Complainant Malati Biswas claims “improper treatment” at a Sebaashray camp led to the loss of her left leg.According to the complaint, the woman, suffering from osteoarthritis, had gone to a Sebaashray camp in Maheshtala…
Pune: A Khelo India badminton gold medallist, an outstanding medical student and now an officer in the Indian Air Force, Flying Officer Ananya Phadke has seamlessly combined sporting excellence, academic achievement and dream to serve for the nation.She emerged as the best all-round graduate of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) and was awarded the…
Dibrugarh: Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) signed an MoU with Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) on Thursday.Signed at BCPL’s Lepetkata premises, the agreement enables IGGL to share the Right of Use (RoU) of BCPL’s pipeline for the proposed Duliajan Feeder Pipeline, supporting faster and more efficient gas infrastructure development.The MoU was signed by Sitangshu…
