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Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini H2H record ahead of their Cincinnati Open 2025 final

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Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini H2H record ahead of their Cincinnati Open 2025 final

Iga Swiatek and Jasmine Paolini are in their first finals at the Cincinnati Open as they look to clinch their maiden titles at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Swiatek is bidding for her 11th ATP 1000 title and looks to add another championship under her belt in 2025. New Delhi: Iga Swiatek goes up against Jasmine Paolini in the Cincinnati Open 2025 final as the third-seed looks to add another title under her belt going into the US Open. Swiatek, the six-time Grand Slam winner, is hunting for her 11th ATP 1000 title. Meanwhile, Paolini is looking for her third…

Heritage walk at Chennai port highlights its role in trade, architecture and the making of the city

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Aug

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Heritage walk at Chennai port highlights its role in trade, architecture and the making of the city

For centuries, the sea was Chennai’s front gate. Long before airports and expressways, the city’s first encounters were shaped along this coast. In many ways, modern Chennai began here: with ships unloading not just cargo, but cultures, communities, and the city’s very identity. It is not every day that the gates of Chennai Port open to visitors, but on a cloudy August dawn, buzzing with anticipation, a group of us step past the high-security entrance as part of The Hindu’s Made of Chennai heritage walk led by Thirupurasundari Sevvel, architect and founder of Nam Veedu Nam Oor Nam Kadhai. Inside, the…

Two Utah police officers killed, third wounded in Tremonton shooting; suspect in custody

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Aug

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Two Utah police officers killed, third wounded in Tremonton shooting; suspect in custody

Two police officers were killed and a third wounded in a shooting while responding to a domestic disturbance in Tremonton, Utah, adding to recent police-involved shootings in the state. New Delhi: Two police officers were shot and killed, and a third officer was wounded, Sunday night in Tremonton, Utah, while responding to a domestic disturbance call, authorities confirmed Monday. A suspect has been taken into custody following the incident, according to official reports. The officers arrived at a neighbourhood near North Park Elementary School at approximately 9:30 p.m. and were immediately met with gunfire, Brigham City Police Detective Crystal Beck…

DDA Premium Housing Scheme 2025 launching on this date: Check locations and other details inside

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Aug

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DDA Premium Housing Scheme 2025 launching on this date: Check locations and other details inside

The scheme will be supported by an e-auction facility with apartments for sale located in Pocket 9B of Jasola, as well as sectors 16B and 19B in Dwarka. New Delhi: In a significant development for those looking to buy flats in Delhi-NCR, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), in a major announcement, said that it will launch ‘Premium Housing Scheme 2025’, offering ready-to-move-in flats. The HIG, MIG, LIG and EHS flats to be provided under the scheme are located in different locations, such as Dwarka, Jasola, Vasant Kunj, Pitampura, Rohini, and others. The scheme got LG VK Saxena’s nod in…

Ruturaj Gaikwad turns bowler in Buchi Babu trophy, picks up a wicket: Watch

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Aug

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Ruturaj Gaikwad turns bowler in Buchi Babu trophy, picks up a wicket: Watch

Ruturaj Gaikwad is currently playing for Maharashtra alongside Prithvi Shaw in the ongoing Buchi Babu cricket tournament. On the opening day of the match against Chhattisgarh, Gaikwad rolled his arm and also picked up a wicket to finish the opposition innings. Chennai: The Buchi Babu Invitation cricket tournament got underway today, even as Maharashtra locked horns against Chhattisgarh in one of the matches. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Prithvi Shaw are playing together for the first time, with the latter shifting his base to Maharashtra, and both of them fared well on the opening day. Ruturaj turned bowler at the fag end…

Stella Maris Fine Arts graduates of 1987 come together for reunion art show in Chennai

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Aug

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Stella Maris Fine Arts graduates of 1987 come together for reunion art show in Chennai

In a quiet corner of VA Gallery on Chamiers Road, a group of women lean over a desk, admiring paintings. The artist, Kannur-based Vidhya Chandran, appears a little overwhelmed by the attention. “My main medium is fabric… these are just practice sketches,” she says, signing her name with her brush. At once, her batchmates erupt in encouragement, insisting the works deserve to be framed and treasured.It is this spirit of camaraderie and creative persistence that defines An Artful Reunion, a group show by the Fine Arts batch of 1987 from Stella Maris College. Nearly four decades after graduation, 18 of…

Trump vows to eliminate mail-in ballots, voting machines ahead of 2026 midterms

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Aug

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Trump vows to eliminate mail-in ballots, voting machines ahead of 2026 midterms

President Trump announced plans to sign an executive order banning mail-in ballots and voting machines ahead of the 2026 midterms, calling for a return to paper ballots to ensure election integrity. New Delhi: President Donald J. Trump announced on Monday his intent to sign an executive order aimed at eliminating mail-in ballots and electronic voting machines ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. In a detailed statement released on social media, Trump stated, “I am going to lead a movement to get rid of MAIL-IN BALLOTS, and also, while we’re at it, Highly ‘Inaccurate,’ Very Expensive, and Seriously Controversial VOTING MACHINES……

Mamata to skip PM Modi’s Metro inauguration event in Kolkata: Sources

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Aug

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Mamata to skip PM Modi’s Metro inauguration event in Kolkata: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate three new metro routes in Kolkata on August 22, with a series of programmes scheduled across the city throughout the day. However, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be attending the event despite being invited, said sources in the Trinamool Congress. According to sources, Mamata’s decision is not spontaneous but a “well-calculated political move”, driven by policy differences and the ruling TMC’s strategy ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. Party leaders claim the central government has consistently deprived Bengal of its rightful dues, practised what they describe as “language terror” against Bengali…

Pharma stock surges nearly 5% on strategic acquisition plan, Q1 results – Details

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Aug

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Pharma stock surges nearly 5% on strategic acquisition plan, Q1 results – Details

Meanwhile, stock markets rose sharply on Monday, with Sensex closing higher by 676 points and Nifty climbing 1 per cent on heavy buying in auto and consumer durables stocks. Mumbai: Shares of pharma company Sudarshan Pharma Industries Limited surged nearly 5 per cent on Monday, August 18, 2025, following Q1 results and business updates related to an acquisition. The stock opened at Rs 31.50 on the BSE against the previous close of Rs 31.06. It gained further to touch the high of Rs 32.50, representing a gain of 4.63 per cent from the closing price of the last trading session.…

Australia vs South Africa Live: When and where to watch AUS vs SA ODI series on TV and streaming in India?

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Aug

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Australia vs South Africa Live: When and where to watch AUS vs SA ODI series on TV and streaming in India?

Australia will be up against South Africa in the three-match ODI series, starting Tuesday, August 19, in Cairns. Australia will not have a couple of their key players in Steve Smith and Glenn Maxwell, in the format anymore and settling down with that reality will have to be quick for the hosts. Queensland: Australia and South Africa will lock horns in a three-match ODI series, starting Tuesday in Cairns. The two teams haven't played the 50-over format since the Champions Trophy and for different reasons but with the same goal, this assignment will begin the build-up for the ODI World…