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Indian court frees killer of ex-Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
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New Delhi India's top court on Wednesday granted the release of a man convicted of killing former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, 31 years after his imprisonment. The Supreme Court invoked extraordinary powers t...
Indian couple sue only son for not giving them grandchildren
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New Delhi A couple in India are suing their son and daughter-in-law -- for not giving them grandchildren after six years of marriage. Sadhana and Sanjeev Prasad, who live in Haridwar, a city in northern Uttarakhand s...
Eleven in Indian religious procession die after freak electrocution
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(Reuters)A freak electrocution in southern India killed at least 11 people, including two children, when their vehicle snagged overhead transmission lines and burst into flames as they rode in a religious procession...
Some big Indian businesses are joining the exodus from Russia
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New Delhi (CNN Business)Two of India's biggest businesses are moving away from Russia, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi refrains from taking a tough stance against Moscow over the war in Ukraine. Tata Steel, one ...
Indian firefighters battle Delhi landfill blaze as air fills with toxic fumes
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New Delhi Firefighters in India's capital said Wednesday they are close to extinguishing a fire at a landfill site that has been burning for nearly two days, cloaking the area in a toxic haze and choking residents. ...
Naomi Osaka wins first match since heckling incident, says she started talking to a therapist after Indian Wells
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The vibe was much more positive on the court and off following Naomi Osaka's latest tennis match. After defeating Australian Astra Sharma 6-3, 6-4 in her first-round match at the Miami Open, the four-time grand slam...
Taylor Fritz ends Rafael Nadal’s perfect start to 2022 with Indian Wells final win
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Taylor Fritz ended Rafael Nadal's perfect start to 2022 with a surprise victory in the final at Indian Wells, beating the Spaniard 6-3 7-6 to win his first Masters 1000 title. In the lead up to the biggest match of ...
Rafael Nadal improves to 18-0 with win over Reilly Opelka at Indian Wells
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"I can’t say it’s a dream because I even couldn’t dream about that three months ago, two months ago," Nadal said. "I am just enjoying every single moment." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . Last year, Nadal'...
Rafael Nadal battles past Reilly Opelka to reach Indian Wells quarterfinals
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Rafael Nadal battled past American big hitter Reilly Opelka to reach the quarterfinals at Indian Wells and extend his perfect start to the season. The Spaniard managed to grind out a 7-6 (3) 7-6 (5) win over the 6-f...
Indian court upholds hijab ban in Karnataka state that prompted weeks of religious clashes
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New Delhi An Indian high court has upheld a ban on the wearing of hijabs or headscarves in educational institutes in Karnataka state, weeks after religious clashes erupted over the right to wear the Islamic garment i...
Rattled by spectator’s outburst, Naomi Osaka loses at Indian Wells
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Osaka trailed in the first set when a woman in the stands shouted, "Osaka, you suck." The Japanese star approached the chair umpire to ask that something be done. But the umpire explained that she didn't know who it ...
What happened when smoking was banned in American Indian casinos
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Patricia Nez Henderson, M.D., MPH, vice president of the Black Hills Center for American Indian Health, is Diné (a citizen of the Navajo Nation) and an authority on commercial tobacco control in American Indian comm...
‘I’ve come of age’: Smitten Kyrgios turns up heat at Indian Wells
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(Reuters)A smiling, smitten Nick Kyrgios said he has never felt better following his first round win at Indian Wells - and made it clear girlfriend Costeen Hatzi is a big reason why he feels he has come of age. The ...
Naomi Osaka outlasts Sloane Stephens in 3 sets in return to Indian Wells
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Trailing 2-0 in the third set, Osaka fought off three break points to hold and begin a run of six straight games to close out the match in just under two hours. She broke Stephens three times in the set, including at...
Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic says he is out of Indian Wells, Miami
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The 20-time Grand Slam champion tweeted Wednesday that the Centers for Disease Control "confirmed the regulations won't be changing so I won't be able to play in the U.S." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . D...
Novak Djokovic in draw at Indian Wells, status still up in air
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Djokovic isn’t vaccinated against COVID-19. The U.S. requires visitors to be vaccinated to enter the country. Additionally, tournament officials have said everyone at Indian Wells must be fully vaccinated to be on si...