Healthy-again Bartoli to make comeback

Healthy-again Bartoli to make comeback

Paris : Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli announced her professional comeback after a four-year absence in a video posted to her Instagram account on Tuesday. The 33-year-old retired immediately after winning the 2013 Wimbledon title, fulfilling a lifelong ambition. “It’s going to be a huge challenge, I still have a lot of practice ahead of […]

Saina, Marin criticise back-breaking tour schedule for 2018

Saina, Marin criticise back-breaking tour schedule for 2018

New Delhi : Saina Nehwal and Carolina Marin have added their voices to the protests over intense tournament scheduling from the coming year. The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has made it mandatory for the top players to contest in at least 12 tournaments from 2018. The latest to criticise the back-breaking calendar are Saina and […]

Sensational Gurbani takes Vidarbha to maiden Ranji final

Sensational Gurbani takes Vidarbha to maiden Ranji final

Kolkata, December 21 : Medium pacer Rajneesh Gurbani’s sensational bowling guided Vidarbha to their maiden Ranji Trophy final after they stunned defending champions Karnataka by five runs in a thrilling semi-final, here on Thursday. Gurbani finished with 12 wickets in the match, his best bowling figures, laying the foundation for Vidarbha’s historic win. Vidarbha will […]

British PM May forces her own deputy to resign after pornography scandal

British PM May forces her own deputy to resign after pornography scandal

London, December 21 : British Prime Minister Theresa May forced her most senior minister, Damian Green, to resign on Thursday after an internal investigation found that he had made misleading comments about pornography found on computers in his parliamentary office. The resignation of one of May’s most trusted allies who had helped pacify her deeply divided […]

Boiler blast at Gopalganj sugar mill in Bihar, 4 dead

Boiler blast at Gopalganj sugar mill in Bihar, 4 dead

Patna, December 21 : At least four bodies were recovered from the site of boiler blast at a sugar mill in Sadamusa, Gopalganj, on Wednesday night. Many more were feared dead and the injured were admitted to hospitals.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his grief over the deaths of workers in teh sugar mill and […]