FIFA WC: Co-hosts Canada crash out as clinical Morocco storm into quarter-finals
Houston, July 5 (IANS) Co-hosts Canada became the first host nation to be eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a ruthless Morocco produced a clinical second-half display to secure a 3-0 victory in Houston and book a place in the quarter-finals.…
Vance praises sailors after storm damage
Washington, July 5 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance on Saturday praised American sailors for restoring the venue of the US Navy’s 250th anniversary celebrations within hours after severe weather damaged preparations overnight, calling their…
2nd T20I: Brook hails ‘awesome’ Bethell after England’s successful chase vs India
Manchester, July 5 (IANS) England captain Harry Brook credited Jacob Bethell’s maturity and match-winning innings after the hosts defeated India by four wickets in the second T20I on Saturday at Old Trafford, successfully chasing 191 with an over to…
Wimbledon: Madison Keys stuns Anisimova to reach fourth round
London, July 4 (IANS) No. 26 seed Madison Keys continued her outstanding grass-court form with a superb comeback victory over 2025 Wimbledon finalist Amanda Anisimova, winning 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday to book her place in the fourth round at the All…
JD Vance hails American spirit at US Navy’s 250th anniversary celebration
Washington, July 4 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance on Saturday used the 250th anniversary celebration of the US Navy to deliver a sweeping tribute to American history, military service and national unity, urging Americans to embrace what he called the…
Vance rejects ‘zero-sum’ view of US
Washington, July 4 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance used America’s 250th Independence Day celebrations on Saturday to push back against what he called a “two-dimensional” view of the country, urging Americans to reject narratives…
Madhavan: I think G D Naidu deserves the recognition first
Chennai, July 4 (IANS) Actor Madhavan, who plays the role of iconic inventor, philanthropist and agriculturist G D Naidu in his biopic ‘GDN’, says that the genius inventor, who was a visionary and who could see things far ahead of his time,…
BJP gears up for 2027 UP polls: Nitin Nabin charts roadmap for thumping victory
Lucknow, July 4 (IANS) In a significant organisational push ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin addressed a high-level MP-MLA meeting in Lucknow on Saturday. The meeting, held in…
Zelensky may come to Moscow when he is ready to make responsible decisions: Kremlin
Moscow, July 4 (IANS) Russia’s presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov on Saturday said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could travel to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin once he is ready to make what the Kremlin…
2nd T20I: ‘Want to do well against world’s best teams,’ says Bethell after match-winning knock against India
Manchester, July 4 (IANS) England all-rounder Jacob Bethell said testing himself against the strongest sides in world cricket is what drives him after his unbeaten 76 powered England to a four-wicket victory over India in the T20I. Speaking after being…