After more than a year out, Roger Federer started his 24th season on tour with a win. It was far from easy for the former No. 1, though, as he was pushed hard by Dan Evans at the Qatar Open before winning the second-round match 7-6 (8), 3-6, 7-5 on Wednesday.
Team India gets ready for T20 battle against England
A blend of favourable results in the present and finding the perfect combination for the near future will be India’s main endeavour when they square off against a well-rounded England in a five-match T20 International series starting here today.
SP Jananathan in extremely critical condition
Tamil film director SP Jananathan, who was admitted to the ICU of a Chennai hospital after he was found unconscious in his room on Thursday evening, is said to be extremely critical.
OPS files nomination at Bodinayakanur
Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam today filed his nomination to contest from the Bodinayakanur constituency.
Kamal to contest from Kovai South
Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan today said he will contest from Coimbatore South this Assembly elections.
DMK: Candidates’ list today, manifesto tomorrow
At one go, DMK president M K Stalin today released the full list of candidates of his party for the upcoming Assembly elections. The list consists of 173 candidates.
Biden’s deal with Seoul points to a swift shift on alliances
A new agreement with South Korea on sharing the cost of keeping US troops on the Korean peninsula is early evidence that President Joe Biden is shifting America’s approach to alliances in Asia and beyond.
Italy to get over half million more vaccine shots by March
Italy will get over half a million more Covid-19 vaccine doses by the end of March under a new European Union scheme, premier’s office sources said after reports of new delays and shortfalls.
Iranian FM urges US to take first step to return to nuke deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the US should take the first step to return to the 2015 nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).