World number two Carlos Alcaraz saved two match points to defeat Taylor Fritz 6-7(10), 7-5, 6-3, securing his spot in the Paris Masters semi-finals and denying Fritz a place in the season-ending ATP Finals.
Financial independence begins not only with earning or investing more but also with knowing what one owns, understanding where one's money is held and taking responsibility for managing it.
The accused in the Raptadu school girls attack case, Hemant, is conscious and stable after initial surgery for severe leg injuries, though doctors are concerned about blood circulation in his right leg. The other injured girl is recovering well. The main victim expressed anger over the accused receiving medical treatment and demanded severe punishment for the chainsaw attack that occurred on Saturday.
From December 15, 2026, motor insurance buyers can choose their coverage more transparently, compare premiums for individual covers and avoid paying for protection they do not need.
Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant required over 50 stitches after being attacked by a German Shepherd, but his own dog, King, intervened and fought off the assailant, saving Pennant from a potentially severe injury.
The goal is to ensure that your bank works for you, providing liquidity and convenience without charging you for the privilege of holding your own money.
Manoj Bajpayee has the fluctuating mood graph of his character down pat whether hustling away his quick-witted energy in good faith or greed. It's a tricky terrain but few understand balance like this man, observes Sukanya Verma.
'Your retirement corpus isn't just a big pile of cash for 'one day' -- it is the salary you pay yourself when you no longer want to go to work.'
A six-year-old boy and his nine-year-old sister drowned in a water reservoir in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district on Wednesday. The girl reportedly jumped in to save her younger brother after he slipped into deep water while bathing. Both were declared dead at the hospital.
For AP, retirement will bring a change of uniform. For the rest of us, it will be another reminder of how far we have travelled since those days at the Academy. The Air Force will miss him. Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes Amar Preet Singh, his NDA coursemate, as he retires as chief of the air staff.
A woman attempting suicide in Karnataka's Kumaradhara river was attacked by a crocodile, leading to her rescue by police and locals. She sustained minor injuries and was later counselled and sent home.
A 27-year-old man with severe brain injuries from a road accident underwent emergency surgery at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka. Doctors removed blood clots, relieved brain pressure, and later reconstructed his skull using a removed bone portion. The patient recovered and was discharged, highlighting the importance of timely medical intervention for accident victims.
A dentist on a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight heroically saved Captain Smit Machchhar's life after he was stabbed by a co-pilot in an apparent attempt to crash the aircraft. Dr. Shuta Musaev's 45-minute intervention, using makeshift medical supplies, stabilised the severely injured captain, who is now recovering and has been praised by Indian and Israeli Prime Ministers.
The Delhi Police's Financial Monitoring Cell prevented potential losses of Rs 1.53 crore in "digital arrest" scams across five states. Their Proactive Victim Identification and Protection Team intervened to save multiple victims, including senior citizens, from transferring additional money to fraudsters who impersonated officials and threatened arrest for fabricated crimes.
Declan Rice scored a late equaliser for Arsenal in a 2-2 Champions League draw against Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Elsewhere, Real Madrid secured a dominant 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig, largely due to Thibaut Courtois's saves. Manchester United suffered a bruising 4-1 defeat to Como, with Nico Paz starring for the Italian side. Other European matches saw Galatasaray, Inter Milan, Aston Villa, Real Betis, and LASK secure wins.
At Lakm Fashion Week, Pawan Sachdeva took Indian crafts out of their traditional comfort zone. In an exclusive conversation with Rediff, he explains why.
India defeated Maldives 1-0 in their Group B match at the SAFF Championships, securing a spot in the semifinals. Suhail Ahmad Bhat scored the winning goal from a penalty in the first half. India, fielding a young squad, needed a draw or win to qualify.
Six people, including two police officers were killed and more than a dozen injured after a gunman opened fire in historic centre of Krakw, on Saturday (local time), Euro News reported.
Real Kashmir FC and Sreenidi Deccan FC played out a 1-1 draw in their Indian Football League match on Saturday. Thabiso Nelson Brown scored for Real Kashmir in the 19th minute, while David Castaneda Munoz equalised for Sreenidi Deccan in the 52nd minute. The result sees Sreenidi Deccan move to third, and Real Kashmir open their account in eighth position.
Coco Gauff defeated compatriot Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2 in a hard-fought match on the opening day of the WTA Finals at Indian Wells, showcasing superb versatility in the round-robin clash.
A six-year-old boy from Kushinagar, Alfaz Sheikh, has donated his entire year's savings from a piggy bank to help victims of devastating floods in neighbouring Nepal. Moved by images of the destruction, he personally handed over his savings to the District Magistrate, inspiring officials with his profound humanitarian gesture.
Indian shuttler Tanvi Patri secured a historic silver medal at the Youth Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve this feat in individual badminton. She fought valiantly in a three-game final against China's Zhang Yi Xin, showcasing immense potential.
Nayanthara's divine powers cannot save Mookuthi Amman 2 from its screenplay that feels as outdated as its idea of comedy.
Delhi Police have arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in a cyber fraud where a scammer impersonated a hotel's managing director on WhatsApp, duping its finance manager of Rs 50 lakh. The police successfully secured the entire cheated amount and prevented a further attempted transfer of Rs 48 lakh. The investigation led to arrests in Maharashtra, with the accused revealing details about their operation.
Chennaiyin FC and Kerala Blasters FC played out a goalless draw in their Indian Super League match at the Marina Arena. Adrian Luna missed a penalty for Chennaiyin, hitting the woodwork, while Kerala Blasters' Irfan Yadwad also struck the crossbar. Kerala Blasters goalkeeper Amrinder Singh made several crucial saves to secure a point for his team, with both sides ending the match with ten men after late red cards.
Account holders of a Punjab National Bank branch in Greater Noida have alleged that approximately 35 crore has gone missing from their savings and fixed deposit accounts. Customers claim unauthorised transfers occurred without their knowledge or alerts, leading to police action and suspension of bank employees.
A man's suicide attempt in Beed, Maharashtra, was thwarted when his wife alerted emergency helpline 112. Police swiftly responded, broke into the room, and rescued the man, who was then counselled.
Tata Group's British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) announced plans to reduce its global workforce by approximately 4,000 roles over the next two years, aiming for 1.7 billion in savings to enhance sustainable profitable growth and invest in future technologies.
Daniil Medvedev overcame frustration and a match point to defeat Cameron Norrie at the Vienna Open, reaching his 100th tour-level quarter-final. This victory extends his winning streak and keeps his ATP Finals hopes alive. Carlos Alcaraz also advanced to the quarter-finals.
Most Indian investors start their investment journey with the wrong question. They ask, "Which fund will give the highest return?" instead of "How do I structure my investments so that I pay less tax, manage risk effectively, and still compound wealth over time?"
An Indian captain and Israeli passengers on a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv heroically fought off a co-pilot who allegedly attempted to crash the aircraft, forcing an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, speaking at the INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan rally, accused the BJP of forming governments on "stolen" mandates and alleged that Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah were shielding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He called for PM Modi's removal to protect democracy.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Punjab FC in the Indian Super League, temporarily moving to the top of the standings. After conceding an early goal to Alfred Planas Moya, Mohun Bagan equalised through Lee Erwin and took the lead with Dejan Drazic's goal before half-time. The hosts defended well in the second half to secure three points, handing Punjab their first defeat of the season.
The accused in the Raptadu school girls attack case, Hemant, is conscious and stable, though doctors are working to save his severely injured right leg. Meanwhile, the other injured girl is recovering well, but has expressed anger and questioned why the accused is receiving medical treatment, demanding severe punishment for him.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon the fintech industry to expand the global footprint of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), advocating for its integration with international payment systems to reduce remittance costs for the Indian diaspora. Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest, Modi highlighted UPI's current presence in 11 countries and its connection with Singapore's local system, urging further expansion into nations with significant Indian populations or trade ties. He also stressed the need for India to set its own global payment standards and for the fintech sector to innovate beyond payments, focusing on cybersecurity, ethical data protection, and regulatory frameworks.
PAPs can reduce expenditure by 30 to 60 per cent for some expensive immunotherapies and targeted therapies.
'Starting late isn't a financial death sentence -- it's just a call to action. You can't change your starting line but you have full control over how hard you run to the finish'
India's top-ranked tennis player, Vaishnavi Adkar, was defeated by Russia's Anastasia Zakharova in the second round of the Chennai Open singles. Adkar lost 3-6, 0-6, struggling against Zakharova's consistent play and powerful backhand. Meanwhile, Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi advanced to the doubles quarterfinals with her partner Shirvalli Bhamdipati, making her the sole Indian remaining in the singles draw.
Becoming wealthier isn't only about earning more money. Sometimes, it starts with stopping the money you already earn from quietly disappearing.
Indian tennis sensation Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi's impressive run at the Chennai Open concluded in the quarterfinals with a 3-6, 3-6 defeat to American Robin Montgomery. Despite the loss, the 17-year-old's performance, reaching the WTA Tour-level quarterfinals, has been hailed as a significant step forward for Indian women's tennis, showcasing her fearless approach and potential.
