Russia claims full control of Konstantinovka city in eastern Ukraine
Moscow, July 4 (IANS) Russia claimed that its armed forces had taken full control of the city of Konstantinovka in eastern Ukraine. “The main news is that Konstantinovka has been completely taken,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov was…
PM Modi to visit Rajasthan, Gujarat today; launch Rs 1.06 lakh crore projects, lay Jaipur Metro Phase-2 foundation
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan and Gujarat on Saturday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for a series of major infrastructure and development projects spanning aviation, urban transport, energy, and…
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,645
Caracas, July 4 (IANS) The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 2,645, and 12,666 people were injured, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Rodriguez, who also heads the command center…
FIFA WC: Egypt eliminate Australia on PKs for first knockout win
Dallas, July 4 (IANS) Egypt created fresh history as they earned their first knockout win at a FIFA World Cup, beating Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. In their previous match, the Pharaohs had beaten New Zealand to record their first victory…
Taylor Swift is getting wedding ready with Gigi Hadid
Los Angeles, July 4 (IANS) Pop icon Taylor Swift reached her friend Gigi Hadid’s house ahead of her wedding. The singer-songwriter is set to marry Travis Kelce at New York’s Madison Square Garden. It seems she has started her preparations for…
Jaaved Jaaferi reveals if portraying character for too long over multiple instalments of franchise takes the fun away
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Actor Jaaved Jaaferi, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Dhamaal 4’, has revealed if he was ever hit with monotony while portraying his character of Manav in the film. The actor spoke with IANS during the…
Hoax bomb threat to ISRO headquarters in B’luru traced to man in UP; electronic device seized
Bengaluru, July 4 (IANS) The Bengaluru City Police have traced the sender of a hoax bomb threat email sent to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters in the city and identified the accused in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, police…
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Praveen Dubey guides Bengaluru Blasters to thrilling last-ball win over Hubli Tigers
Hubballi, July 4 (IANS) Praveen Dubey’s unbeaten 64 off 32 balls guided Bengaluru Blasters to a thrilling three-wicket victory over Hubli Tigers off the final ball of the match in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament in Hubballi on Friday.…
Wimbledon: Djokovic equals Federer’s record with resilient third-round win
London, July 4 (IANS) Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic did not look as sharp as he would have liked, dropped a set, but still pulled through to the fourth round at Wimbledon on Friday, equalling Roger Federer’s record of most men’s singles matches won…
Wimbledon: Sabalenka sets up Osaka clash with win over Ostapenko
London, July 3 (IANS) World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka withstood a barrage of firecracker shots from the 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko, winning the Centre Court clash involving two of the biggest hitters on the WTA tour in straight sets at…