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Djokovic was becoming frustrated after squandering three set points when Carreno Busta served at 4-5, 0-40, then suffering a fall. Having dropped serve to trail 5-6, he swatted a ball reasonably hard to the back of the court, inadvertently striking a female line judge in her throat.

India’s Covid tally rose to over 4.13 million cases, overtaking Brazil as the country with the second-highest recorded cases. The pandemic continued its surge in India, with more than 90,000 fresh cases. Over 1,000 deaths were reported in last 24 hours. Stay with TOI for the latest updates

As Indian Army troops moved to dominating heights near the south of Pangong Tso, at least 30 personnel of Indo-Tibetan Border Police have occupied new positions near the key Black Top area that oversees China in the LAC in eastern Ladakh. As per details shared with TOI, ITBP jawans moved through Phurchuk La Pass to reach their new positions which were earlier unoccupied.

A week before an India-Japan summit, Japan’s ministry of economy, trade and industry (METI) announced it would add India and Bangladesh to a list of Asean countries to qualify for subsidies for Japanese manufacturers moving out of China. The METI announcement comes days after India, Japan and Australia decided to advance cooperation on building trusted, resilient supply chains.

The situation on the LAC between India and China was “unprecedented” and it could not be “business as usual”, foreign secretary Harsh Shringla said while addressing a webinar at the Indian Council for World Affairs (ICWA). Shringla said India continued to “remain engaged” militarily and diplomatically.

Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, who tested positive for Covid-19 this week, has an early-stage lung infection but was breathing on his own after being hospitalized in Milan and hasn’t been intubated, his personal physician said Friday.

It was carrying 270,000 metric tonnes of crude oil from Kuwait to India. “We are receiving support from India and thankful to them,” Sri Lanka’s Army chief Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva told reporters. He said a joint Navy, Air Force and Indian coast guard and naval support operation was underway.

Taiwan on Friday dismissed reports that a Chinese Su-35 fighter jet has been shot down by its air defence systems and termed it fake news.

The publication’s move sparked condemnation from Pakistan’s foreign ministry along with calls from Islamists to hold protests following Friday prayers, spurring thousands to mass in cities where they called for boycotts and the French ambassador’s expulsion.