As pure 'as alkaline water': UP quotes scientist on Sangam water

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday issued a release, quoting a scientist to "debunk doubts" about the purity of Ganga water at the Maha Kumbh and assert that the river water is as pure "as......

Will welcome if Mamata exits INDIA, says CPI-M; joins Rahul's yatra in Bengal

The Communist Party of India-Marxist on Thursday joined the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' in West Bengal Murshidabad district, stating it would welcome if the Trinamool Congress exited the......

Gukesh at Freestyle Grand Slam: A new chess frontier

World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour in Hamburg, Germany, with three draws and a lone loss, signalling that he is gradually coming to terms with the new......

No more endless tie-breakers at Grand Slams

The four Majors to trial 10-point tiebreak in final set starting with Roland Garros. IMAGE: American John Isner and Frenchman Nicolas Mahut were involved in the longest match of all time in the......

Tsitsipas blames 'immaturity' after stunning loss

'I don't want to use any excuses or anything like that, so my entire focus is on how can we come to solutions, solve certain things.'   IMAGE: Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas reacts during his French......

PIX: Djokovic downs Zverev, sets up French Open SF with Sinner

IMAGES from the French Open, at Roland Garros, Paris, France, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates victory over Germany's Alexander Zverev in the quarter-finals of the French......

PIX: Sabalenka powers through to quarters; Swiatek fights back

IMAGES from the French Open played at Roland Garros, in Paris, France, on Sunday. Sabalenka crushes Anisimova to move into quarters IMAGE: Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka in action during her fourth......