Vice President is visiting France to represent India at the Paris Peace Forum being held to commemorate the centenary of the end to the First World War. The Heads of State, Heads of Government of over 50 countries and their representatives are participating in the centenary activities. The main ceremony at Arc de Triomphe monument … Read more
The Serb outlasted Federer in just over three hours to prevail 7-6, 5-7, 7-6. He will meet Russia’s Karen Khachanov in today’s final as he looks to pull level with Rafael Nadal on 33 career Masters titles. Djokovic, who will replace an injury-plagued Nadal at the top of the rankings on Monday, now leads Federer … Read more
Serving for the match at 5-1, Djokovic handed a towel to a man in the crowd who seemed unwell and who wiped his forehead with it. “It seemed he was sweating and he seemed dizzy, so he just needed help,” Djokovic said. “I just gave him the towel.” Djokovic revealed he also was not feeling … Read more
Swaraj, who arrived in Paris from Rome on Monday on the second leg of her four-nation tour, addressed the Indian diaspora at a reception organised in her honour. She said that Indians in every part of the world carry India and its civilisational ethos in their heart.She also addressed the Indian students and unveiled a … Read more
The attack took place near the city’s main opera house in an area full of bars, restaurants, and theatres which were brimming on a weekend night. The man attacked five people with a knife, one of whom died, police said. Two were in serious condition and all the victims are in the hospital. Interior Minister … Read more
French prosecutor Francois Molins told reporters the police’s anti-terrorism unit would launch an investigation, given the aggressor’s “mode of operation.” French President Emmanuel Macron praised officers for “neutralising the terrorist.” France “will not yield an inch to the enemies of freedom,” Macron said on Twitter. The country has been on high alert amid a series … Read more