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Tennis-Paolini reaches Wimbledon quarters after tearful Keys retires injured

By Pritha Sarkar LONDON (Reuters) - French Open runner-up Jasmine Paolini reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time after a totally distraught Madison Keys was forced to call it quits at

I always believe in my hitting ability: Abhishek Sharma

Harare, Jul 7 (PTI) After drilling a 47-ball hundred, young batter Abhishek Sharma said he kept belief in his hitting ability despite getting...

Trinbago Knight Riders sign Jemimah Rodrigues, Shikha Pandey for WCPL 2024

New Delhi, Jul 7 (PTI) Star Indian players Jemimah Rodrigues and Shikha Pandey were on Sunday roped in as international signings by the...

Ton-up Abhishek stars in India’s series-levelling win

Harare, Jul 7 (PTI) Young Abhishek Sharma announced his arrival on the big stage with a breathtaking 46-ball century as India pummelled Zimbabwe...

Abhishek”s hundred headlines India”s 100-run win over Zimbabwe in 2nd T20I

Harare, Jul 7 (PTI) A blazing hundred by Abhishek Sharma and bowlers’ fine effort led India to a fluent 100-run victory over Zimbabwe...

Olympics-Decathlon world record holder Mayer crashes in Paris

PARIS (Reuters) - France's Kevin Mayer, a two-time Olympic silver medallist in decathlon, crashed heavily during the 110-metre hurdles leg of a triathlon at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday.

Cycling-Tour of Austria’s final stage cancelled after Drege’s death

(Reuters) - The final stage of the Tour of Austria was cancelled on Sunday after Norwegian cyclist Andre Drege died following a crash, with the organisers holding a neutralised ride in his memory

PCB, former players to discuss steps to improve Pakistan domestic cricket

Karachi, Jul 7 (PTI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited 25 former international cricketers for a meeting to discuss steps to improve...

Motor racing-Perez to start from the pitlane at Silverstone

SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Sergio Perez will start Sunday's British Grand Prix from the pitlane as the last driver on track after Red Bull changed his car's engine and power unit elements. The

Soccer-France team shrug off critics as they look ahead to semis

PADERBORN, Germany (Reuters) - France’s players are having none of the criticism of their team at the European Championship after reaching the semi-final, insisting they have done sufficiently well to

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India should steer clear of an ‘Asian NATO’. Its strategic flexibility is at stake

Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba’s proposal for an Asian NATO stems from his belief that the absence of a collective defence alliance could lead to wars. It’s a step too far for India.

You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?