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Jannik Sinner produced a blazing finish to overcome Fabian Marozsan and book his semi-final spot at the China Open 2025 in Beijing on Monday. World No. 2 Sinner rallied from a break down by winning the final three games of the match for a 6-1, 7-5 victory against Marozsan in Beijing.  After breezing through the first set, the Italian had to dig deep to overturn a 4-5 deficit and book a semi-final clash with fellow Top 10 player Alex de Minaur. “I feel like I started off very well in the first set and we both played very well in…

The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has been awarded the “Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) – UltraTech Award” for its groundbreaking design and execution of Thin White Topping (TWT) works in Koramangala, Bengaluru. The project focused on 1st Cross Empire Road and 7th Cross Road, marking a significant step forward in urban infrastructure development.Also read: Delay in Hebbal-Sarjapur metro corridor raises concerns over project progress and cost escalationIn 2023, the BBMP implemented a 125 mm-thick white topping across two key stretches: a 1.1 km section from 1st Cross Empire Road to Ganapathi Temple, and a 1.17 km stretch from Koramangala 7th Cross…

LehSeptember 29, 2025 05:24 PM IST First published on: Sep 29, 2025 at 05:17 PM IST The Apex Body, Leh (ABL) has pulled out of talks with the Union Home Ministry, scheduled for October 6, citing the arrest of its member and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, levelling of “anti-national” tag at the protests for statehood, and the killing of youths in police firing on September 24. In a decision Monday, the ABL said it won’t participate in the discussions till the action against its members was not rescinded. The association, which has been spearheading Leh’s…

Haryana WCD Multipurpose Staff, Security Guard and Other Recruitment 2025: The Women and Child Development Department Haryana (Haryana WCD) has published a job advertisement for Multipurpose Staff, Security Guard and More Vacancy on its official website. Check here for information on how to apply for the Haryana WCD Multipurpose Staff, Security Guard and Other Recruitment 2025, as well as the age limit and qualifications required. Haryana WCD offers lucrative career opportunities with competitive salaries and benefits. Keeping track of Haryana WCD’s recruitment notifications and diligently preparing for the selection process can significantly enhance your chances of securing a position with…

Starting a gym routine is a great way to stay fit and active, but for young adults, sudden intense workouts can sometimes put unexpected stress on the heart. To ensure a safe and effective fitness journey, cardiologists recommend undergoing certain health tests before diving into a rigorous exercise regimen.  These tests help identify potential risks early and reduce the chances of heart-related issues, including heart attacks, allowing you to exercise with confidence and peace of mind. According to Dr Gagandeep S Wander, Director, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Care, Medanta “The growing enthusiasm for fitness among young adults is commendable, reflecting a…

England all-rounder Chris Woakes has announced his retirement from all international cricket with immediate effect. Woakes, made his Three Lions debut back in 2011, represented England on 217 occasions. In 62 Test matches, the 36-year-old Woakes took 192 wickets with 5 five-fors and scored a Test century against India at Lord’s in 2018. In his 122 ODIs, he claimed 173 wickets and 31 wickets in his 33 IT20s. The experienced all-rounder also took three wickets against New Zealand at Lord’s helping England to win the ICC Men’s World Cup in 2019. Woakes was again a World Cup winner in 2022…

In a grand and highly anticipated entry, the latest season of Bigg Boss Kannada 12 has officially kicked off with 19 contestants making their way into the house. A diverse range of talents from television, social media, sports, music, and comedy have been selected to participate in BBK12, entering either as individuals or in pairs.Also read: Malu Nipanal: The desi singer who made it big on YouTube and now in Bigg BossAmong the first entrants, actress Spandana Somanna, social media sensation Rakshita Shetty, and popular North Karnataka singer Malu Nipanal—famous for the hit song Naa Driver—stepped into the house together.…

The Ladakh administration has alleged foreign and political involvement in the recent violence in Leh, even as Apex Body, Leh has called it a spontaneous reaction of youth frustrated with lack of opportunities in the Union Territory. A long-time RSS and BJP leader from Jammu, who served as Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir when Ladakh was a part of the erstwhile state, Kavinder Gupta was appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh just two months ago. In an interview with The Indian Express, he speaks on the violence, issues concerning Ladakh and how the government plans to resolve them.*…

Several pre-schools in Bengaluru have received notices from the Department of School Education for not complying with recent registration requirements. The issue stems from a directive issued in May 2025, mandating that all new pre-schools must register with the department through the Student Achievement Tracking System portal.Also read: Bengaluru’s Panathur–Balagere road after school bus mishap: The road will be set right within a monthThe new regulations require pre-primary schools to meet specific criteria, including a minimum building area of 2,000 square feet, additional space for each child, a 30-year lease on the property, and the conversion of the site for…

Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar revealed that his heart had been pounding intensely while watching the Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.   The Men in Blue secured a convincing victory as they chased down a target of 147 runs with just two balls remaining, in what was a thrilling encounter. The win also marked India’s third consecutive victory against Pakistan in the 2025 tournament, as well as the team’s record-extending ninth title. When asked about his feelings while watching the game, Gavaskar, speaking to India Today, said “Heart rate was at its peak;…