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Elena Rybakina ends Iga Swiatek's career grand slam quest with ruthless Australian Open quarterfinal takedown

India, Jan. 28 -- Elena Rybakina reached her first Australian Open semifinal in three years after beating world No. 2 Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday. The fifth-seeded Kazakh pulled away in the 1-ho... Read More


CRPF jawan among 4 dead in Udhampur road crash

Jammu, Jan. 28 -- Four people, including a CRPF jawan, were killed when a bus hit a stationary load carrier and a motorcycle in Udhampur district, said officials on Tuesday. The deceased have been id... Read More


From Channa Mereya to Hamari Adhuri Kahani: How Arijit Singh became the voice of heartbreak for a generation

India, Jan. 28 -- As Arijit Singh announced his retirement from playback singing on Tuesday evening, I remarked to a friend, half in jest: "For years, his songs were what you turned to when sad, can't... Read More


Farmers dread losses as hail, rain flatten vegetable crops in Haryana

Rohtak, Jan. 28 -- Light to moderate rainfall, coupled with gusty winds and hailstorm, damaged gram and vegetable crops in several districts of Haryana, leaving farmers anxious and distressed. Hailst... Read More


Ludhiana: Model Town road cave-in triggers traffic chaos

Ludhiana, Jan. 28 -- The season's first spell of winter rain has exposed glaring vulnerabilities in underground services and road restoration works in parts of the city, prompting the municipal corpor... Read More


Bank employees observe one day strike in Prayagraj demanding five-day banking workweek

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 28 -- Banking operations remained suspended on Tuesday in Prayagraj as employees and officers of government and private sector banks observed a one-day strike. The strike was called by... Read More


Upcoming state budget to reflect public aspirations, not just numbers: Saini

Chandigarh, Jan. 28 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, who on Tuesday held a pre-budget consultation meeting with ministers, Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assembly, sa... Read More


Haryana, Punjab govts misleading public on SYL issue: Oppn

Chandigarh, Jan. 28 -- Opposition parties in Haryana on Tuesday slammed the Haryana and Punjab governments for "misleading the public" by holding inconclusive meetings on the issue of SYL canal. Hary... Read More


Coco Gauff rips Australian Open broadcasters after racquet-smashing outburst is aired live

India, Jan. 28 -- Blown away in just 59 minutes under the closed roof at Rod Laver Arena, Coco Gauff on Tuesday suffered one of the most devastating defeats of her career. Touted as a genuine contende... Read More


GNDU makes Punjabi mandatory with English for research work

Amritsar, Jan. 28 -- In a landmark move aimed at democratising access to knowledge and strengthening higher education in Punjab, Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) has approved the Punjabi-First Educati... Read More