Neuer had 'skin cancer surgery’

Munich: Bayern Munich and Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer revealed Wednesday that he was previously treated for skin cancer and had to undergo surgery.

Iranians want their own country banned from WC!

Manchester: A group of current and former Iranian sportspeople say they have no choice but to turn on their own country.

Praggnanandhaa, Nandhidhaa lead in Asian chess

New Delhi: Top-seeded R Praggnanandhaa posted a crucial win over compatriot Koustav Chatterjee in the eighth round of the Open section to jump into sole lead of the Asian Continental Chess Championship, here on Wednesday.

REDS END NAPOLI’S UNBEATEN RUN BUT ITALIANS ARE GROUP WINNERS

Liverpool: Not for the first time, the Champions League is proving a haven for Liverpool. A 2-0 win against Napoli on Tuesday ended the Italians’ unbeaten start to the season and served as a reminder of what Jurgen Klopp’s team is still capable of.

SWEET 16 FOR SPURS

Second-Half Fightback Fires Tottenham Through As Group Winners On A Night Of Drama

Injuries unsettle Oz ahead of Afghan clash

Adelaide: Defending champions Australia are grappling with injury concerns to three key players, including captain Aaron Finch who is uncertain to lead the side in their crucial T20 World Cup match against Afghanistan on Friday.

Maketa interim head coach of SA

Johannesburg: Malibongwe Maketa was named interim Maketa was named interim head coach of the South Africa cricket team on Wednesday and will take charge of the Proteas for a three-Test tour of Australia starting next month.

Netherlands score maiden win

Adelaide: Paul van Meekeren's three wickets helped the Netherlands claim their first victory of the T20 World Cup Super 12 stage on Wednesday as their five-wicket win all but as their five-wicket win all but eliminated Zimbabwe.

SA target fragile Pak confidence as they seek semifinal berth

Sydney: South Africa’s David Miller warned Wednesday they will look to “exploit” Pakistan’s fragile confidence as they strive to seal a T20 World Cup semifinal spot and send their opponents packing.

We panicked a bit in the middle overs: Shakib

Adelaide: Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan refused to blame the umpires for hastily restarting the game after opener Litton Das, whose innings had put Bangladesh in the drivers’ seat before the rain break, slipped twice and was run out immediately after play resumed.

KOHLI 'LOVES’ IT AT ADELAIDE

Adelaide: Record-breaking Virat Kohli said he “absolutely loves playing” at the Adelaide Oval after leading India to a five-run win over Bangladesh.

Rahul ticks off important box

Adelaide: Three single-digit scores in the World Cup meant KL Rahul’s form was under immense scrutiny coming into the game against Bangladesh. Having received the backing of coach Rahul Dravid on match eve, Rahul came good with a 32-ball 50 and then came up with the incredible direct hit from deep midwicket to get rid of Litton Das, which won India the game.

ESCAPE TO VICTORY

Rohit’s Men Survive Litton Blitz In Rainy Adelaide To Win By 5 Runs Via D/L Method

New ITR form seeks more data, need to relearn e-filing: Experts

Chennai: The next time you are filing tax returns, you may not have to spend time assessing which form is applicable for you as the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has released a draft common IT return (ITR) form on Tuesday.

Trade via Re: Exporters can still avail incentives

New Delhi: The government is set to allow exporters to avail of benefits of various promotion and duty reimbursement schemes even while they are using the rupee payment method.

Govt mulls cap Infusion, merger of IFC!

The government is considering pumping about$242 million into state-run IFCI and merge it after with its unit, Stock Holding Corporation of India in an attempt to rescue the beleaguered lender, according to people familiar with the matter.

iPhone users can use 5G in beta version

New Delhi: iPhone customers on Reliance Jio and Airtel can experience a test version of 5G from next week, with the US tech giant beginning the highspeed services in the iOS 16 beta software programme.

'Import duty sops for ₹1.3L cr solar projects will continue’

New Delhi: Solar projects involving investments of Rs 1.3 lakh crore bid out before March 2021 will be exempted from the revenue department’s order scrapping lower customs duty under the concessional project import scheme for solar sector, power and renewable energy minister Raj Kumar Singh told TOI.

India is an oasis of stability & calm: FM

Challenges Are Being Carefully Firewalled, Our Economy Is Attractive For Investors’

Four in row: US Fed hikes rates by 75bps

Federal Reserve officials delivered their fourth straight 75 basis-point interest rate increase while also signalling their aggressive campaign to curb inflation could be approaching its final phase.

RBI raised rates at right time, says Das

RBI Guv Says US Central Bank Can’t Be Tightening Monetary Policy ‘Endlessly’ Even As Fed Hints At Entering End Phase | Inflation Target Was Missed But Policy Tightening Earlier Would Have Been Costly For Economy: Guv

N Korea fires 23 missiles, one lands near South coast

A S Korean F-15K fires an air-to-surface missile towards north of its maritime border with N Korea

Iran orders probe into videos of police brutality

Dubai: Videos on social media showing Iranian security forces severely beating protesters have gone viral as anger grows at a widening crackdown aimed at ending seven weeks of unrest.

Xi to Sharif: Concerned about Chinese people's security in Pak

Sharif, who arrived here on Tuesday on a two-day visit, met Xi and held wideranging talks during which they agreed to strengthen the all-weather friendship and the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Intruder stabs PIO priest six times in Ireland

Dublin: An Indian-origin priest in Ireland was stabbed six times in the face, head and back by an intruder who broke into his residence last week.

Bolsonaro supporters call on military to keep him in power

Ex-Prez Says Will Obey Constitution, Tells SC ‘Election’s Over’

Ukraine grain export deal back on as Russia rejoins

Ankara/Kyiv:Russia said on Wednesday it would resume its participation in a deal freeing up grain exports from wartorn Ukraine, reversing a move that world leaders had said threatened to exacerbate global hunger.

Russia lawmaker says Pak, Ukraine discussed N-tech; Islamabad fumes

Islamabad: Pakistan has sought an explanation from Russia over a Russian lawmaker’s claim that Pakistan and Ukraine had discussed technologies to develop nuclear weapons.

Ethiopia Tigray rebels agree to end conflict after 2 yrs

Pretoria: Ethiopia’s warring sides formally agreed during talks in South Africa Wednesday to a permanent cessation of hostilities in a 2-year conflict whose victims could be counted in the hundreds of thousands.

Netanyahu on brink of victory with far-right allies by his side

Shift Could Put Israel & US On Rocky Road, Dim Hope For Palestine Peace