Sania Mirza won her first title of the season as the Indian and her Chinese partner Shuai Zhang beat the combination of Kaitlyn Christian and Erin Routliffe in the women’s doubles final of the Ostrava Open here on Sunday.
Harshal, Maxi helps RCB crush Rohit’s MI
Glenn Maxwell justified his million dollar contract with an all-round performance before Harshal Patel took a hat-trick to ensure a thumping 54-run victory for Royal Challengers Bangalore over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League here on Sunday.
Thrilling win for CSK
A superb cameo from Ravindra Jadeja (22 off 8 balls) towards the end helped Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets in a last-ball thriller in their IPL match here on Sunday.
Audi pitches for lower import duties on electric vehicles
German luxury carmaker Audi has termed high taxation on imported cars in India an impediment for growth of the electric segment while noting that even some relief in terms of duties could help it sell more vehicles and convince its headquarters to re-invest in the country for local manufacturing of such models.
Fuel supply by Coal India to power sector rises in Aug
Fuel supply by state-owned Coal India Ltd to the power sector rose by 11.4 per cent to 38.61 million tonnes last month, official data showed.
470 infra projects show cost overrun of Rs 4.37 lakh cr
As many as 470 infrastructure projects, each worth Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns totalling more than Rs 4.37 lakh crore, according to a report.
India needs 4-5 more SBI sized banks: FM
India needs a lot more banks and a lot more large sized ones to meet the growing needs of the country needs in the path of making a smart recovery post pandemic disruptions, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
LIC will go public by Q4 of 2021
Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian exuded confidence that Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) would be listed by the fourth quarter of this year.
UNESCO should expel Afghanistan, Pakistan from its body
UNESCO should expel not only Afghanistan but also Pakistan from its body. Neither should be eligible for UNESCO aid. The same holds true for China. That all three are currently on UNESCO’s executive board is a mockery, writes Michael Rubin.
Japan may lift state of emergency by end of Sept
The Japanese government believes it is possible to lift the state of emergency in many of the prefectures where it is currently in effect because of the coronavirus pandemic, Health Minister Tamura Norihisa said on Sunday.
