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Australian Open | From Podcast co-hosts to face-off: How defending champion Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula are raring for another show-off 

Australian Open | From Podcast co-hosts to face-off: How defending champion Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula are raring for another show-off 

When defending champion Madison Keys and 2024 US Open runner-up and world number six Jessica Pegula face each other in the women’s singles fourth round of the Australian Open on Sunday, the duo will not only compete on court but will also be remembering the times they spent together hosting a tennis podcast. The duo currently act as co-hosts of The Player’s Box podcast along with fellow American players Jennifer Brady and Desirae Krawczyk, and world number six Pegula shared how there could be a trash-talk segment in the podcast before the two face each other to seal a quarter-final berth at the Australian Open. “We’ll see what kind of segments we can come up with—it could be a trash-talk segment before we play. It’s funny, but we’re so used to playing and being around each other, it’s not that big of a deal,” Pegula said after her 6-3, 6-2 win over Russian Oksana Selekhmeteva in the third round on Saturday. World number ten Keys scored a 6-3, 6-3 win over former World No. 1 …

Raring to make a comeback in north Bengal, its Achilles heel, TMC brings in a former BJP MP: Who is John Barla? | Political Pulse News

Raring to make a comeback in north Bengal, its Achilles heel, TMC brings in a former BJP MP: Who is John Barla? | Political Pulse News

In its decade-plus time governing West Bengal, if there is a region that has been the Trinamool Congress’s ITMC) spot of weakness, it is North Bengal. After getting swept in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the party made a modicum of comeback in the region in the 2021 Assembly polls and the parliamentary elections last year. The TMC’s chances in north Bengal received a shot in the arm on Thursday, a year before the battle for Bengal, after former BJP MP from Alipurduars John Barla joined the party at an event in Kolkata. “If development work for the people is stopped by the party itself, why should I continue in it?” Barla, a former Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, asked after joining the party. “When I became a Union minister, I faced roadblocks every time I tried to work for the people. The party leadership repeatedly stopped me.” Story continues below this ad Barla said he wanted to build a Rs 160 crore hospital and all the formalities, including identification of land for …

Alaya F is ‘raring to go’ on the cover of a leading fashion magazine!

Alaya F Turns Heads In A S*xy Bralette & Pantsuit In New Photoshoot ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Rising star Alaya F is currently preoccupied with a back-to-back film schedule and brand commitments. The talented actress was recently spotted at the airport where she was seen flying abroad for a film shoot, which is still under wraps. The gorgeous actress, who is also known for her sartorial choices and often wins brownie points from the fashion critics, has been recently featured on the cover of a leading fashion magazine. Considering Alaya’s impressive line-up of forthcoming films and her unconventional choices as an actor, Hello Magazine has rightfully mentioned her as “the perfect millennial muse” who is “raring to go”! Take A Look: Alaya’s sharp sartorial instinct took a front seat as she dons ‘The Wave’ hand embroidered bralette featuring a metal underwire and pairs it with a well-tailored crepe satin pant suit on the cover of the magazine and we cannot take our eyes off her! Meanwhile, on the work front, the actress was …