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Nethra Kumanan secures India's second sailing quota for Paris Olympics

Nethra Kumanan secures India's second sailing quota for Paris Olympics

She was competing in the women's dinghy (ILCA 6), Nethra managed to get a fifth-place finish after scoring 67 points in the overall leaderboard

27 April,2024 07:40 PM IST | Hyeres | mid-day online correspondent
China launches first of the 8 Hangor-class submarine for Pakistan

China launches first of the 8 Hangor-class submarine for Pakistan

Pakistan also has close military ties with China as they provide arms imports by Islamabad from Beijing. The submarines, having advanced stealth features, are to be fitted with state-of-the-art weapons and sensors to operate under a multi-threat environment and can engage targets at stand-off ranges

27 April,2024 04:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
UAE provides medical services to 16th group of wounded Palestinian children

UAE provides medical services to 16th group of wounded Palestinian children

After landing, the wounded and those in need of medical assistance were provided with immediate medical services, while other cases and their companions were taken to their residences in the Emirates Humanitarian City. The injured and cancer patients received the highest level of healthcare services from UAE hospitals

27 April,2024 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Interview: Berlinale award-winner ‘The Last Swim’ director Sasha Nathwani

Mid-Day Premium Interview: Berlinale award-winner ‘The Last Swim’ director Sasha Nathwani

As ‘The Last Swim’ was showcased earlier this month at the inaugural Red Lorry Film Festival, mid-day.com spoke to Indian-Iranian director Sasha Nathwani, whose film ‘The Last Swim’ won the Crystal Bear at the Berlinale 2024. Nathwani dwells on the film’s premise, his Iranian identity, culture and music, and why he is excited about his next project

27 April,2024 10:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Collectors, musicians, artists on their love for jazz and its growth in India

Collectors, musicians, artists on their love for jazz and its growth in India

Ahead of International Jazz Day (April 30), collectors, musicians and artists recall their musings about a genre that is growing into a robust community. Plus, a curated list of the best jazz gigs to celebrate the big day

27 April,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
Nadal begins Spanish farewell with Rd One win

Nadal begins Spanish farewell with Rd One win

The 37-year-old said this week he was not fully fit, but demolished his American opponent 6-1, 6-0 in one hour and three minutes as he continues his comeback from injury

27 April,2024 08:05 AM IST | Madrid | AFP
Deepika beats Korean Hunyoung to enter semis

Deepika beats Korean Hunyoung to enter semis

Deepika, the three-time Olympian, who has slipped to World No. 142 and qualified as 30th seed in the rankings round, overcame a 1-3 deficit to defeat Jeon 6-4 (27-28, 27-27, 29-28, 29-27, 28-28) in the women’s recurve individual quarter-final

27 April,2024 07:55 AM IST | Shanghai | PTI
Red Bull’s Newey to quit over Horner controversy

Red Bull’s Newey to quit over Horner controversy

Newey, 65, has been with Red Bull since 2005 and has played a key role in all of the team’s 13 world titles—seven drivers and six constructors—since 2010

27 April,2024 07:45 AM IST | Paris | AFP
Kyiv pulls back US tanks due to Russian drones

Kyiv pulls back US tanks due to Russian drones

The US agreed to send 31 Abrams to Ukraine in January 2023, which cost about USD 10 million apiece and were vital to breach Russian lines

27 April,2024 07:43 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Explained: Weinstein rape verdict

Explained: Weinstein rape verdict

“Without question, this is appalling, shameful, repulsive conduct that could only diminish defendant’s character before the jury,” they said

27 April,2024 07:43 AM IST | New York | Agencies

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