1. At least two killed, eight injured after Duronto Express derails in Karnataka
At least two persons were killed and eight others injured when nine coaches of Mumbai-bound Duronto Express derailed near Kalburgi in Karnataka early on Saturday.
The incident took place at Martur village station, about 20 kilometres from Kalburgi. Two persons were killed and eight injured in the mishap, Amit Singh, Kalburgi Superintendent of Police, said. "Two people died and eight others are injured after Mumbai-bound Lokmanya Tilak Express from Secunderabad derailed at Martur station," he said. Read More
2. At least 107 killed, 238 wounded after crane crashes into Mecca's Grand Mosque
At least 107 people were killed when a crane toppled over at Mecca's Grand Mosque on Friday, Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence authority said, less than two weeks before Islam's annual haj pilgrimage. At least 238 people were wounded, Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence body said. Read More
3. Congress gen-next under ED scanner
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday registered a criminal complaint in the Rajasthan Ambulance scam case and booked former chief minister Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot (Rajasthan Congress president) and sons of two former Union ministers on money laundering charges. The agency took cognisance of the CBI FIR in this regard to register its case under the Prevention of money laundering Act (PMLA) and named Karthi Chidamabaram and Ravi Krishna, sons of senior Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Vayalar Ravi respectively. Read More
4. US Open: Unseeded Roberta Vinci spoils Serena Williams' hopes of Grand Slam bid
Serena Williams' bid for a rare calendar-year Grand Slam came to a shocking halt at the U.S. Open on Friday when the defending champion suffered one of the greatest tennis upsets to unseeded Italian Roberta Vinci.
The 32-year-old Vinci ended Williams' run of three straight US Open titles and her bid to become the fourth woman to sweep all four grand slam singles titles in the same year with a 2-6 6-4 6-4 win that stunned the Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd. Read More
5. US Open: Leander Paes, Martina Hingis create history with mixed doubles win
Leander Paes created history by winning the US Open mixed doubles title with Swiss partner Martina Hingis as the veteran Indian now has the highest number of mixed doubles titles in Open era. The fourth seeded Indo-Swiss pair, edged past unseeded Americans Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sam Querrey 6-4 3-6 10-7 in a tricky final to win their third Major title together this season. Read More
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