Australian Open: When Sachin Tendulkar’s childhood idol became the first to be disqualified from a Grand Slam | Tennis News

John McEnroe (Video grab) The year’s first Grand Slam is in full swing at Melbourne Park, as the Australian Open has once again captivated the tennis world from Down Under.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The usual suspects among the men’s singles title contenders — Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic…

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‘Very productive meeting’: Trump backs off on Greenland tariff threat; claims to have reached ‘framework’ for deal with European allies

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday waived tariffs scheduled to hit European allies after claiming that he had reached a framework for a deal over Greenland. In a social media post on Truth Social, Trump said the tariffs that had been scheduled to take effect on February 1 would no longer go ahead. “Based upon…

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Sajad Lone questions Jammu-Kashmir unity, advocates cordial split | India News

SRINAGAR: Peoples Conference president and J&K legislator Sajad Gani Lone on Wednesday called for “a profound and uncompromising reassessment of the Kashmir-Jammu relationship”, advocating separation of the two regions.Even as governing National Conference, including its president Faooq Abdullah and CM Omar Abdullah, vehemently rejected such demands as divisive and echoing Pakistan’s agenda, Lone rejected the…

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Chicago suburb high school students walk out to protest ICE actions and immigration policies

Chicago suburb students walk out to protest ICE actions Students from various high schools in the Chicago suburbs held walkouts on Tuesday in a show of solidarity against the activities of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and to express their concerns regarding immigration policies during the Trump administration. The walkouts by high school students…

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Census to count ‘near endangered’ Kashmir Markhor population to begin in Feb | India News

SRINAGAR: A census to count the elusive Kashmir Markhor, the world’s largest wild mountain goat, will begin in early Feb as J&K’s wildlife department seeks more data on the population of the species that is categorised as ‘near threatened’.“The census will start from Kazinag National Park,” said Dr Tanushree Srivastava, senior manager and head of…

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India cracks Smirnoff global top five: Diageo

BENGALURU: India has broken into the top five global markets for Smirnoff, driven by strong traction from flavour-led innovations such as Minty Jamun, Praveen Someshwar, chief executive of Diageo India, told analysts on Tuesday.“Smirnoff flavours, specifically Minty Jamun, have emerged as a breakthrough innovation, validating our India-first flavour strategy and becoming the primary growth engine…

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