erena and Venus Williams lose US Open doubles thriller after 5-0 lead in decider
The Williams sisters lost 3-6, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (10-7) after leading the deciding 10-point tiebreak 5-0.
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Tesla’s wheel-free Cybercabs face US safety probe just a day after launch
The US safety regulator is conducting an investigation into Tesla’s innovative taxis that operate without a steering wheel. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is assessing whether these vehicles adhere to federal safety regulations. Following their launch in Austin, Texas, on Thursday, the agency plans to examine Tesla’s self-certification process. This investigation echoes previous scrutiny
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Bengaluru woman ‘abducted, assaulted, stripped’ over loan dispute; 3 arrested
A woman and her young son were abducted after a loan dispute escalated. They were confined and assaulted by four individuals over unpaid debts. The woman was also threatened with the circulation of a compromising video. Police rescued the victims after they alerted their family. Three accused individuals have been arrested and are under investigation.
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Happy Teachers’ Day 2026: Best 30+ wishes and messages
Teachers’ Day is a heartfelt celebration recognizing those who dedicate their lives to enlightening others. It pays tribute to the mentors and guides who inspire a thirst for knowledge and foster curiosity. On this day, we reflect on the patience and support we’ve received, not just from formal educators but also from friends and colleagues
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‘Want him to become a legend’: BCCI reveals plan to nurture Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
The BCCI is skillfully overseeing the burgeoning cricket career of young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. To foster his long-term success and avert premature burnout, officials are closely tracking his development. Sooryavanshi has swiftly distinguished himself as a remarkable asset in international cricket, recently hitting an impressive milestone in the Duleep Trophy. Additionally, the board is proactively addressing
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US man duct-taped to seat after attacking passenger mid-flight, racial abuse
An American Airlines flight traveling from Dallas to Newark had to make an unexpected stop in Baltimore due to a disruptive passenger. The individual reportedly attacked another traveler and directed racial insults toward a flight attendant. Thanks to the quick actions of retired law enforcement officer Juan Mejia and a vigilant flight attendant, the passenger
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‘Unacceptable journalism’: Pakistan denies Salman Agha refused to meet King Charles
Hesson dismissed the report and said Salman had been informed well in advance that he would not be part of the Buckingham Palace visit.
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Trump team quietly closed probe into businessman eyed by US to broker Venezuela oil deal
The Trump administration sought Alejandro Betancourt’s help for a major US oil deal with Venezuela. Federal prosecutors recently closed their investigation into Betancourt after administration officials intervened. Betancourt was investigated as part of a probe into alleged embezzlement and laundering from PDVSA. His position shifted as the administration sought a larger role for US companies
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Janhvi Kapoor personality rights case: Delhi HC appoints amicus curiae
The Delhi High Court is examining personality rights in the digital realm. Actor Janhvi Kapoor’s plea against online identity misuse prompted this review. An amicus curiae was appointed to assist the court with broader legal questions. The court previously ordered the removal of 552 sexually explicit URLs. Further classification of online content is underway for
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‘Don’t want to lose our country’: Trump to spend $500 m to help Republicans win midterms
In a strategic move, Donald Trump intends to allocate up to $500 million from MAGA Inc to bolster Republican candidates in key House and Senate races. This robust funding effort is particularly timely as concerns have been raised about the PAC’s substantial cash reserves. Trump emphasizes his control over these funds, aiming for impactful distributions