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New York: Serena Williams and Venus Williams fell short on the scoreboard, dropping a 7-6(5), 6-4 decision against the Czech team of Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Thursday night.In what is likely their...

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that no corrupt person was being shielded in the state as alleged by political opponents.Kumar told media persons here that no corrupt person was being shielded in Bihar and...

New Delhi: In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, the 75th Regional Committee session of the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia will be held in Bhutan from Monday to discuss emerging health and other key issues.The annual governing body...

Kochi: Commissioning the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India's security interests to the world and hailed the momentous occasion as the country did away with yet another...

Hyderabad: The number of childbirths by the Caesarean- or C-section has been rising and becoming common amongst new mothers in India.The National Family Health Survey from 2019-2021 found that C-section births in India increased by 4.3 percent in...

Kolkata: West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee (MP) on Friday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials at the CGO Complex at Salt Lake in connection with an investigation into the coal smuggling case across...

Ratnagiri: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam on Thursday accused Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray -- the son of the party founder late Bal Thackeray -- of 'blackmailing' people emotionally and asked how long he would continue to do...

Dubai: Kusal Mendis and Captain Dasun Shanaka's splendid batting display helped Sri Lanka to beat Bangladesh by 2 wickets in a nail-biting contest and qualify for Super 4s in the 2022 Asia Cup T20 here last night.This was...

Lausanne: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced that the draw ceremony to determine the pools of the upcoming FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 in Bhubaneswar - Rourkela will be held on September 8 in Odisha.The draw ceremony will...

Colombo: Former Sri Lankan army chief, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, has urged the people to take to the streets to denounce police attacks on peaceful demonstrators.Fonseka, a leader of the main opposition party SJB, was quoted as saying...