US Open: Sinner outclasses Auger-Aliassime to set up title showdown with Alcaraz
Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame a spirited challenge from 25th seed Felix Auger-Aliassime, winning 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in Friday’s U.S. Open semi-final to set up a blockbuster final against Carlos Alcaraz. Moments after Alcaraz dazzled the Arthur Ashe
IANS / 06 Sep, 2025
Raja Raghuvanshu murder case: Police names Sonam, Raj as accused in 790-page chargesheet
The Meghalaya Police has filed a chargesheet in the sensational Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, naming his wife Sonam Raghuvanshi, her lover Raj Kushwaha, and three others for their roles in the crime. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Meghalaya
IANS / 06 Sep, 2025
WHO says mpox no longer a global public health emergency
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the spread of mpox (monkeypox) in Africa no longer represents a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). WHO’s Emergency Committee has met every three months to evaluate the outbreak of
IANS / 06 Sep, 2025
Assam: Child dies after falling into open drain; construction company officials arrested
In a tragic incident that has triggered widespread outrage, a three-year-old child died after falling into an open drain near an under-construction bridge in the Kalapahar area of Guwahati in Assam, a police official informed on Friday. He said
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
World Boxing C’ships: Sumit, Neeraj register contrasting wins as India continue winning momentum
Sumit Kundu (men’s 75kg) and Neeraj Phogat (women’s 65kg) registered contrasting victories to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of their respective weight categories as Indian boxers continued to impress at the World Boxing Championship in Liverpool, UK, on Friday. Sumit
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
NGT takes suo motu cognizance of report linking well water to brain-eating amoeba cases
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that suggested well water could be a potential source of brain-eating amoeba cases in Kerala’s Kozhikode district. Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare and deadly
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
India reaffirms support for peace in Ukraine, calls on parties to proceed constructively
Reiterating its support for an end to the conflict in Ukraine, India on Friday appreciated the recent efforts towards establishing lasting peace in the region and expressed hope that all parties would move ahead constructively. “We welcome all the
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
Tripura govt to create education hub in state: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday announced that the state government would set up an education hub in the state. Addressing a function organised on the occasion of the 64th Teachers’ Day-2025 programme, the Chief Minister said that
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
Sports minister Mandaviya launches mascot Jalveer and logo for Asian Aquatics Championship
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Mansukh Mandaviya, along with officials from the Swimming Federation of India (SFI), here on Friday launched mascot Jalveer and the logo for the forthcoming 11th Asian Aquatics Championship Ahmedabad 2025. Monal Chokshi,
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
Afghanistan hit by 5.6-magnitude earthquake after over 2,200 killed
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan, centered 14 km east of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake’s epicentre, struck on Thursday, at a depth of 10 km, was located at 34.72 degrees
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay seal FIFA WC 2026 berth
Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay secured their places at the FIFA World Cup 26 on a decisive night in the South American Qualifiers, while Lionel Messi lit up Argentina’s farewell in Buenos Aires and Brazil’s prodigy Estevao dazzled at the
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
India await CAFA Nations Cup fate after stalemate against Afghanistan
India played out a stalemate against Afghanistan in their last Group B match in the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan, on Thursday. Anwar Ali was named the Player of the Match. The
IANS / 05 Sep, 2025
