Russian star Daniil Medvedev and Indian veteran Rohan Bopanna will play in the same squad, while Sumit Nagal is part of a side that features former world number 6 Gael Monfils for the World Tennis League to be held here from December 17 to 20.
Barnes’ double helps Newcastle beat Man City
Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes scored two goals in seven minutes as his side snatched a thrilling 2-1 home win over Manchester City on Saturday to stop the visitors closing the gap on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.
Modi hails India blind women’s team’s WC triumph
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian blind women’s cricket team for winning the inaugural T20 World Cup, saying the triumph is a shining example of team work and determination.
Indiam batters collapse
India suffered a severe batting collapse on Day 3 of the second Test against South Africa at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium, leaving them on the verge of another home series defeat.
Timeless legacy
The passing of Dharmendra, the beloved “He-Man of Bollywood,” marks the end of a magnificent chapter in Indian cinema.
Israel strikes Hezbollah chief in Beirut
Israel struck Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, for the first time since June, saying it targeted Hezbollah’s chief of staff and warning the Iran-backed militant group not to rearm and rebuild.
B’desh asks India to extradite Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh’s interim government has sent an “official letter” to India seeking the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina after a special tribunal sentenced her to death, a senior adviser said on Sunday.
Brazil concerned over US military deployment in Caribbean
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Sunday that he was “very concerned” about the US military deployment in the Caribbean Sea and planned to talk with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, to prevent conflict with Venezuela.
Canada to amend citizenship law
Canada has moved closer toward modernising citizenship-by-descent law, after a bill to amend the act received royal assent, in a move that is likely to affect thousands of Indian-origin families.
Vietnamese PM urges rebuilding homes for flood-hit residents
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for accelerated efforts to repair and rebuild houses for residents affected by recent flooding in south-central localities, local media reported on Monday.
