Novak Djokovic confirmed on Thursday he will play at the US Open, ending speculation about his presence at the first Grand Slam tournament since the coronavirus restart. "I'm happy to confirm that I'll participate at #CincyTennis and #USOpen this year," Djokovic tweeted. The US Open is due to get underway behind closed doors in New York on August 31.

Retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) accelerated to 6.93 per cent in the month of July as against 6.23 per cent in June mainly due to higher food prices, government data showed on Wednesday. The retail inflation figure for the month of June was revised by the government to 6.23 per cent from 6.09 per cent earlier.

Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary of 2nd Test match between England and Pakistan on Times of India.

The taxpayers' charter unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlines the rights and duties of an honest taxpayer. It also defines the commitment of the tax department and the expectations from the taxpayers.

The Indian embassy in Beijing on Thursday took strong objection to a Pakistan envoy's remarks on Jammu & Kashmir in an interview to a Chinese newspaper. In a sharp rebuttal to an interview in China's Global Times, the embassy said the neighbouring country has chosen to "repeat its lies" on the Valley, which is an integral part of India.