World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Barcelona Open after damaging his right wrist, tournament organisers said on Wednesday. Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz reacts as he plays against Italy’s Jannik Sinner during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament final tennis match (AFP) The Spaniard picked up the injury during a 6-4 6-2 first-round…
China removed its vice minister of foreign affairs, Sun Weidong, from his post, according to an official announcement by China’s ministry of human resources on Tuesday. The decision was made by the state council, the country’s top administrative body. However, no reason or timeline for the removal of the top diplomat was provided.As per records…
Singapore: Around a decade back, the domestic scene in India was buzzing with a number of Asian Tour co-sanctioned events that offered exciting pathways to professionals. Golfers such as Anirban Lahiri, Gaganjeet Bhullar and SSP Chawrasia made use of the opportunity and went on to achieve bigger things. But with the Tour pretty much non-existent…
Indian stock market traded in the deep red, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty plunging over 1 per cent each as rising uncertainties around Iran-US war, persistent FII selling and other factors dampened investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 303.67 points or 0.41 per cent to close at 74,346.17, while NSE Nifty declined 77.95…
5 monks were killed at the site, while 3 others died at a hospital At least 8 monks were killed on Thursday after an 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group on a pilgrimage walk in northeastern Thailand.According to news agency Associated Press, five monks were killed at the site, while three others…
Plato is frequently regarded as a preeminent figure in the annals of Western philosophical thought. Residing in Athens during the 4th century BCE, Plato significantly shaped the evolution of philosophy, political theory, and educational practices. Over two millennia subsequent to his passing, his concepts concerning truth, justice, knowledge, and the ideal society continue to exert…
Vikram Sahu, India CEO and Country Executive, Bank of America, hosted the bank’s investor conference in India with foreign institutional investor participation rising 20% from the previous year. According to Sahu, despite the short-term challenges interest in India remains undiminished.Q. With the monetary policy committee meeting around the corner what do you expect from the…
British-Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati Two Romanian nationals have been convicted by a UK court for the stabbing of Iranian TV presenter Pouria Zeraati outside his home in Wimbledon, south London, in an attack prosecutors described as a “deliberate, targeted act of violence” involving months of planning and surveillance.The victim, a journalist with the Farsi-language broadcaster…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav holds the T20 World Cup trophy with teammates. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will host its annual awards ceremony (NAMAN) in New Delhi on March 15, where multiple Indian teams that lifted ICC trophies over the past year will be felicitated for their…
For a long time, social media has helped shape the image of life inside big technology companies. Videos showing gaming rooms, gyms, and stylish office spaces often go viral, leaving many people with the impression that the workplace is as relaxed as it looks online. A Google employee’s recent post on X, however, has started…
