Nadal wins Australian Open for record 21st major title
Rafael Nadal got to 21 first, breaking the men's record for most Grand Slam singles titles and doing it the hard way by coming back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in an almost 5 1/2-hour Australian Open final that didn't finish until the early hours of Monday...
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West Indies name squad for T20I series in India, same one that faced England
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No more the captain, Kohli talks about contributing more as a batter
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Elections keep happening but Budget session very important, must make it fruitful: PM
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Budget Session begins: Prez highlights vaccination success, health infra boost
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Gurugram ‘namaz' row: SC agrees to hear plea for contempt action against Haryana officials
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MPs violate Covid norms during president's joint address
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Pegasus issue: CPI MP submits notice to move privilege motion against Union minister Vaishnaw
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Battle for UP: Akhilesh files nomination from Karhal
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav filed his nomination papers for the Karhal Assembly seats on Monday, amid a huge turnout of supporters. Akhilesh left his home in Sefai in his 'rath' with thousands of supporters cheering him. The crowds swelled as his vehicle moved towards Karhal. The supporters were stopped at barricades erected...
Compensation for farmers hit by unseasonal rains in Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday handed over compensation to farmers whose crops were damaged due to unseasonal rains in October last year. He also announced that a survey to assess loss to mustard crop in January will be started soon to fix compensation. Stating that no country or state can...
At 94, SAD patriarch becomes India's oldest candidate in fray; Amarinder, too, files nomination
Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal (94) became the country's oldest candidate to fight elections as he filed his nomination papers from Lambi on Monday. Former chief minister Amarinder Singh, too, filed his nomination papers from Patiala Urban Assembly constituency for the February 20 polls in the state. Badal, a five-time...
Economic Survey: Railways to see jump in allocation
The Railways is set for a jump in its allocation with the Economic Survey 2021-22 pushing for a rapid growth in Capex for the national transporter to make it future-ready and engine of national growth. The survey said the influx of funds is needed to not only meet the passenger demand...
Indian economy contracts by 6.6 pc in 2020-21
Indian economy contracted by 6.6 per cent in 2020-21 on account of outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent nationwide lockdown to contain the pandemic. As per the provisional estimates released in May 2021, the GDP had contracted by 7.3 per cent in 2020-21. "Real GDP or GDP at constant (2011-12) prices for the...
Role of women continuously expanding, women commissions need to widen their scope of work: PM
Noting that the role of women in the society is continuously expanding, Prime Minister Narendra on Monday said the women commissions will have to increase their scope of work and give a new direction to the women of their states. Speaking on the occasion of the 30th foundation day of the...
Pegasus shadow looms over Budget Session
Opp to raise issue in wake of fresh expose in snooping issue The Budget Session of Parliament beginning Monday with the Presidential Address is likely to be a stormy one in the wake of the fresh expose in the Pegasus snooping issue. The last two Parliament sessions - Monsoon and Winter- witnessed...