Serena Williams makes it three in a row at US Open
Serena Williams won the 18th Grand Slam title of her career on Sunday, beating Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-3 to claim a third consecutive trophy at the US Open. Williams joins Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert in the record books. That pair of legends was on hand at the trophy ceremony to present... read more »
Gold continuous losses for the seventh day
Extending losses for the seventh straight session on Saturday, gold shed another Rs 20 to close at Rs 27,750 per 10 grams in New Delhi on sustained selling by stockists against easing demand from jewellers and retailers, even as the metal recovered in global markets. However, silver recovered by Rs... read more »
Airtel sells 3,500 towers in Africa to Eaton Towers
Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has sold over 3,500 telecom towers in Africa to Eaton Towers. As part of the deal, Airtel will sell and lease back over 3,500 towers to Eaton in 6 countries across its African operations under a 10-year contract. The company said this agreement will allow Airtel to... read more »
Govt promises 24×7 power supply to all citizens: Piyush Goyal
Stating that they had inherited a ‘crisis ridden power sector’ from the previous government, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal, on Sunday said they are working towards correcting the situation to ensure 24×7 power supply to all... read more »
SC refuses to postpone UPSC preliminary examination
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Saturday dismissed a petition by a civil services aspirant seeking stay on the UPSC preliminary examination scheduled for tomorrow. While refusing to... read more »
The apex court takes on the NDA govt for not reaching a consensus over LoP in Lok Sabha
An assertive Supreme Court, which had consis-tently kept the UPA govern-ment on tenterhooks by questioning its policies and showing zero tolerance for corruption, is continuing with its... read more »
Audacious Pak attack on LoC: 22 BSF posts targeted, army evacautes 3000 civilians
Jammu: In a major escalation, Pakistani troops on Saturday indulged in heavy “unprovoked” shelling and firing on 22 border outposts and 13 villages, killing two civilians and... read more »
Two petrol pump workers murdered in Mumbai
Two men working at a petrol pump were on Saturday murdered by a youth who allegedly intended to rob them, police said. The duo, Sajid Ansari and Ayub Ansari, was found in a pool of blood at... read more »
Padres blow 3-run lead and lose to Dodgers 8-6
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ian Kennedy is starting to feel more comfortable after a recent oblique injury. He just didn’t show it against the first-place Dodgers. The right-hander notched his 11th... read more »
