A summary of Wednesday's action in the Champions League quarter-finals first leg.
Franz Beckenbauer who captained the team to World Cup victory in 1974 then won the tournament again as manager in 1990, has died at the age of 78, German news agency DPA reported on Monday.
The 49-year-old entrepreneur oversees the media and real estate arm of Dempo Industries as its executive director.
Carlos Alcaraz's hopes for a Sunshine Double came undone in spectacular fashion as the top-seeded Spaniard was beaten by Grigor Dimitrov.
A German Foreign Ministry spokesperson had "taken note" of Kejriwal's arrest.
The new four-wheeler (4W) electric vehicle (EV) policy may spur the entry of global majors. The manufacturing policy cuts Customs duty to 15 per cent, given a minimum investment commitment. It calls for a minimum investment of Rs 4,150 crore (about $500 million) for making electric four wheelers (e-4Ws), with manufacturing to commence within three years of approval.
Russia says IOC decision to ban Russian athletes from Olympic parade unjust
Villa remain fourth on 56 points, three points above Spurs in fifth, having played a game more. West Ham are seventh on 44, three points behind sixth-placed Manchester United who have a game in hand.
Real Madrid beat holders Manchester City in an edge-of-your-seat 4-3 shootout victory to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Volkswagen Passenger Cars is targeting a volume sales growth of about 15 per cent in the country in 2024, even as it expects the Indian passenger vehicle (PV) industry to grow by 5-7 per cent in the current year, its India brand director, Ashish Gupta, said on Thursday. This means the company is expecting to grow 2-3 times faster than the Indian PV industry in 2024. But globally, the German automaker is expecting just 3 per cent rise in sales this year, down from 12 per cent last year.
For India, it is a symbol of will and a successful feat of arms.
Franz Beckenbauer was for decades synonymous with Germany's success on the pitch, as player and then coach.
Chess great Magnus Carlsen is launching a world Freestyle Chess tour as the variant of the game, also known as Chess960, is gaining in popularity, the world number one announced on Friday.
A summary of Tuesday's first leg quarter-final action in the UEFA Champions League.
P V Sindhu advanced to the second round after her opponent Li Yvonne Li of Germany retired after the first game.
Federer was joined by his wife Mirka, who herself made a pretty picture in a black collared gown.
The other semi-final will see an Italian side, Milan or Roma, come up against Bayer Leverkusen or West Ham.
The quarter-final draw was the last in the current format with UEFA adopting an all-new format from the 2024-25 season onwards.
Carlos Alcaraz swatted aside a swarm of bees and world number six Alexander Zverev to reach the semi-finals at Indian Wells.
Neeraj said he will be in the best shape for Paris 2024.
DRDO's failures over the decades have contributed significantly to India becoming the world's biggest weapons importer, points out Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).
Praggnanandhaa blundered for the second day running and lost to Richard Rapport of Romania in the third round
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty enjoyed another memorable 'Evening in Paris', lifting the French Open badminton crown for the second time with a dominating straight-game victory over Chinese Taipei's Lee Jhe-Huei and Yang Po-Hsuan in the men's doubles final in Paris on Sunday.
With this win Praggnanandhaa also added some more spice to the tale around the highest rated Indian as he again overtook Viswanathan Anand in live rating to clinch the top spot in the country.
Stefanos Tsitsipas has pledged to donate $1000 for every ace he hits during the Mexican Open tennis tournament to help with the reconstruction of Acapulco following the devastation caused by Hurricane Otis last October.
It was the first time Verstappen, winner of a record 19 of 22 races last year, has won the first two races of a season. He has also won 19 of the last 20.
'The prep for Paris Olympics is going strong. Keep rocking Neeraj Chopra.'
World number one Iga Swiatek blasted past American Danielle Collins 6-3, 6-0.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen started the season with a commanding Bahrain Grand Prix win from pole position.
An early penalty by Alexis Mac Allister and a Darwin Nunez brace helped Liverpool to thrash Sparta Prague 5-1.
Liverpool draw Sparta Prague in Europa League last 16
rediffGURU and wellness expert Roopashree Sharma tells you how you can use natural methods to improve your health.
Engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is preparing the ground to begin the commercial sale of electrolysers in September, which would be 50 per cent cheaper than its European counterparts, a senior company executive has said. An electrolyser is a key equipment required for the generation of green hydrogen. Last quarter, L&T manufactured its first electrolyser as a prototype.
Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen said there would a 'a new direction' next season with a new coach.
Andreas Brehme, whose late penalty in the 1990 final against Argentina in Italy handed Germany their third world title, has died at the age of 63
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The Army has now fallen behind the other two services for four years in a row.
We all know that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will turn 74 on September 17, but do you know how old these leaders are?
Images from the Champions League Round of 16 matches.
Bayer Leverkusen beat Freiburg 3-2 to edge closer to a first ever Bundesliga title.
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