Wimbledon Day 1: On sweltering day, Alcaraz stretched to five sets; multiple records set
Wimbledon witnessed scorching temperatures and thrilling upsets as defending champion Carlos Alcaraz battled to a five-set victory. Numerous seeds fell, including Daniil Medvedev, while British players achieved a historic presence in the tournament. Taylor Fritz’s match was controversially halted due to the 11 pm curfew, leaving him frustrated after a remarkable comeback. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Gold price prediction today and in the near-term
Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are anticipated to exhibit a slightly bearish trend due to easing geopolitical tensions and positive trade deal discussions ahead of the US tariff deadline. Despite support from ETF inflows and a weaker dollar, focus shifts to trade negotiations and corporate earnings. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Chess | ‘Bad blood’ – Anish Giri takes fresh jibe at Nakamura and Nepo
Anish Giri criticized Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hikaru Nakamura over their protest at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams event, questioning their sense of entitlement after arriving late and replaying games. Nepo and Nakamura fired back with sarcastic remarks, while Giri insisted he only reacts strongly to perceived injustice. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
‘RIP OG’: NFL mourns death of former Steelers, Bengals DT Oliver Gibson at 53
Oliver Gibson, a former NFL defensive tackle for the Steelers and Bengals, has passed away at 53. Known for his toughness and leadership, Gibson played nine seasons after being drafted from Notre Dame. Tributes have poured in from former teammates like Chad Johnson, highlighting his impact on and off the field, especially during his time in Pittsburgh. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
India tour of England: Kuldeep Yadav’s turn to shine at Edgbaston?
The Times of India in England: India set to go in with two Spinners in the second Test, starting from Wednesday. Washington Sundar is also in the fray, while Jaspit Bumrah’s chances of playing is negligible. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More
Tamil Nadu: 4 killed in explosion at firecracker factory; injured rushed to hospital
A devastating explosion at a firecracker factory near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, has resulted in the tragic loss of at least four lives. Five individuals sustained injuries in the incident and are currently receiving medical care at a government hospital in Virudhunagar. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion at the factory in Chinnakamanpatti. Source: The Times of India/ToI Read More