Month: January 2025

Jannik Sinner Beats Ben Shelton To Set Up Australian Open Final With Alexander Zverev

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Jannik Sinner Beats Ben Shelton To Set Up Australian Open Final With Alexander Zverev

Defending champion Jannik Sinner blew past Ben Shelton 7-6 (7/2), 6-2, 6-2 in the Australian Open semi-finals on Friday to set up a showdown with Alexander Zverev for the title. The top-ranked Italian will face the German second seed, who went through to Sunday’s final when Novak Djokovic retired injured from their last-four…

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Sports

Netflix Is Snapping At The Heels Of The BBC. How Legacy Media Is Losing Out

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Netflix Is Snapping At The Heels Of The BBC. How Legacy Media Is Losing Out

During the last quarter of 2024, Netflix pulled a larger audience in the UK than BBC One, becoming the country’s most popular TV service. Across its entire portfolio, the BBC remains the UK’s favourite news and entertainment destination, but this is nonetheless a significant milestone for a US-based streamer. After all, Netflix was a service…

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World

Centre On UK Protests Over ‘Emergency’ Movie

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Centre On UK Protests Over ‘Emergency’ Movie

New Delhi: The External Affairs Ministry is in touch with United Kingdom authorities over reports that screenings of actor Kangana Ranaut’s new film ‘Emergency‘ – based on the Emergency imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975 – in that country are being obstructed. “We have seen reports on how the film ‘Emergency’, being…

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Nation

Rupee rises 22 paise to close at 86.22 against U.S. dollar

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Rupee rises 22 paise to close at 86.22 against U.S. dollar

FIIs remained net sellers in the capital markets on Thursday (January 23, 2025), as they offloaded shares worth ₹5,462.52 crore, according to exchange data. File Photo: S.R. Raghunathan/The Hindu The rupee appreciated 22 paise to close at 86.22 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Friday (January 24, 2025), as a decline in the U.S. dollar…

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Business

Sensex, Nifty snap two-day rally dragged by realty, healthcare stocks

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Sensex, Nifty snap two-day rally dragged by realty, healthcare stocks

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty surrendered early gains to close with losses in a volatile session on Friday (January 24, 2025), snapping their two-day winning streak as investors pared exposure to realty, oil & gas and healthcare stocks amid a mixed trend in global…

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“He Thinks Like A Spinner”: Ex-India Star’s Big Praise For Pacer Jasprit Bumrah

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“He Thinks Like A Spinner”: Ex-India Star’s Big Praise For Pacer Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah‘s meteoric rise in cricket already solidified him as one of the best bowlers in the modern era. Deep Dasgupta reflected on the evolution of Bumrah’s game and his remarkable growth over the years, “People often talk about the uniqueness of his action. In the first 1-2 years, that novelty factor made…

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Sports

Putin ready to talk to Trump, Kremlin says awaiting confirmation from Washington

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Putin ready to talk to Trump, Kremlin says awaiting confirmation from Washington

File picture of Russia President Vladimir Putin speaking to U.S. President Donald Trump in 2017. The Russian leader said he is willing to talk to Mr. Trump | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to hold a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump and Moscow is waiting for word from Washington…

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World

Umar Nazir Mir “Did Not Celebrate” Rohit Sharma’s Wicket. Here’s The Reason

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Umar Nazir Mir “Did Not Celebrate” Rohit Sharma’s Wicket. Here’s The Reason

It was a “prized wicket” for Umar Nazir Mir but being a fan of Rohit Sharma, the Jammu and Kashmir pacer said he could not bring himself to celebrate the high-profile dismissal in the Ranji Trophy clash against defending champions Mumbai on Thursday. The 31-year-old rattled Mumbai with his 4/41 on the opening…

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