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Coco Gauff hilariously teased Frances Tiafoe during the 2026 Italian Open after he wore sunglasses inside a Rome restaurant. Speaking on Tennis Channel, Gauff said players laughed at Tiafoe’s fashion choice, but he confidently ignored the jokes. Tiafoe later responded on Instagram with a playful message. Both Americans are also continuing their campaigns at the Italian Open this week.

President Trump is ramping up pressure on Jordan to accept Gaza refugees, while Pope Francis rebukes his mass deportation policies. The administration is imposing new steel tariffs, sparking economic concerns. Meanwhile, Nato allies await US defense strategies on Ukraine, and AI regulation debates intensify. A lawsuit challenges immigration arrests at churches, and controversy grows over Elon Musk's DOGE program's influence in federal agencies.

If you enjoy revisiting old traditions of the city, then the annual MGP East Indian exhibition is the place to be.

A bill to set up the Goa Solid Waste Management Corporation was introduced in the assembly on Tuesday amidst objections from the opposition and treasury benches.

Cargo ship Dali, stuck under Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge for 55 days, finally moved to port. Indian crew hailed for alerting authorities, saving lives. Efforts of Synergy Marine Group, Unified Command, and US President Joe Biden crucial for successful refloating. Singapore flagged ship, SMG, and collaboration with authorities key in the operation.

Panaji: Salgaocar Football Club have confirmed that African Cup of Nations winner Zambia’s Francis Kasonde will be their marquee signing for the I-League.

Mumbai archbishop Ivan Diaz, a friend of Mother Teresa, figures in the list of probable successors.

British scientists have applied for permission to edit the genes of human embryos in a series of experiments aimed at finding out more about the earliest stages of human development,w hich may help explain why some women suffer repeated miscarriages.

Suriya's action film 'Kanguva' faced box office disappointment. The film earned only Rs 68.70 crores in two weeks. Day 14 saw a mere Rs 30 lakh collection. Occupancy rates remained low. The film's Tamil screenings averaged 11.61 percent occupancy. Critics pointed to a weak script and excessive dialogue. ETimes rated the film 2.5 stars, criticizing its outdated writing and underdeveloped characters.

A civic reading centre in Varaganeri inaugurated by Dravidian leader E V R Periyar is being used as a toilet by residents of nearby slum.Heritage-conscious public have now demanded its protection and restoration.

Defying all assumptions about its prospects in Goa’s polity, Revolutionary Goans (RG) party made a rather impressive entry. In a single stroke, its 28-year-old candidate Viresh Borkar defeated BJP’s Francis Silveira in St Andre constituency, while in several constituencies, RG candidates, all of them first-timers even out-performed AAP candidates.

A recent study conducted on mice has found that pregnancy leads to permanent rewiring of neurons in the brain. The research suggests that changes in the brain, triggered by hormones, prepare the body for parenting instincts. The findings could provide a new understanding of parenting behavior and mental health in humans. Previous beliefs suggested that these behavioral changes occurred during or after birth, but the study reveals that they actually start earlier in the pregnancy.

Donald Trump has threatened to deploy federal troops to Baltimore, criticizing Governor Wes Moore's handling of the city's crime rates. Trump's statement follows similar warnings issued to New York City and Chicago, highlighting his "law and order" stance. He also suggested reconsidering federal aid for the Francis Scott Key bridge reconstruction, linking it to Baltimore's crime situation.

For a large part during the vote counting process on March 10, it had seemed like chief minister Pramod Sawant may be defeated by Congress’ Dharmesh Saglani in Sanquelim constituency. However, towards the final leg of counting, the proverbial tables turned, and Sawant was declared a winner by a margin of 666 votes.

Mumbaikars can today go back in time and take a peek into the half-forgotten world of Gaothans in Mobai, as the city was once called by the East Indians.

The Erie Otters continue to dominate the Peterborough Petes, winning 13 of their last 19 meetings. The recent game saw tensions flare as both teams' coaches, Kris Mallette and Rob Wilson, exchanged blows during a heated moment. With Erie in 5th place and Peterborough's playoff hopes dashed, the rivalry remains one-sided.

Robert Benton, the influential filmmaker behind 'Bonnie and Clyde' and 'Kramer vs. Kramer,' has died at 92. His son confirmed his passing due to natural causes at his Manhattan home. Benton's work significantly impacted Hollywood, ushering in the 'New Hollywood' era and exploring complex human emotions, earning him multiple Academy Awards and lasting recognition.

Globally, most abandoned sailors are Indians. Around 400 were abandoned by their companies just last year, says an industry report

NFL teams are already scouting for the 2026 draft, with Clemson's Cade Klubnik leading quarterback prospects. Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love is the top running back, while Arizona State's Jordyn Tyson heads the wide receiver list. Miami's Francis Mauigoa is the highest-rated offensive tackle, and Clemson's Peter Woods dominates the defensive tackle rankings.

Rajesh Kumar fought his first ever professional bout in 2015, when he defeated compatriot Manpreet Singh. Since then, Rajesh has fought 10 bouts, winning 9, while one ended in a draw.

His bulking biceps and well defined muscles are already the envy of every bodybuilder in Vidarbha, but 27 year-old Arnold Francis still feels he has a long way to go.