Monday, May 16, 2022
Jan 03, 2022 Associated Press (AP) At a time when all the top tennis stars will be tuning up for the Australian Open 2022 in WTA and ATP tournaments, World No.1 Novak Djokovic has still not confirmed his participation for the year's first Grand Slam.
Dec 08, 2021 Associated Press (AP) Serena Williams hasn't played since retiring from her first-round match at Wimbledon with a right hamstring injury and her ranking has slipped to No. 41. She won the last of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles at the 2017 Australian Open.
Bianca Andreescu’s decision to take mental health break means the Canadian will miss the Australian Open in New Year. Andreescu had earlier opted out of Tokyo Olympics due to Covid concerns.
Nov 20, 2021 Associated Press (AP) Australian Open chief Craig Tiley confirmed on Saturday that every person will need to be fully vaccinated while in the tournament.
Djokovic needs one more victory to go 28-0 at Grand Slam tournaments and claim all four trophies in a single season
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Raducanu also is the youngest player to claim a women’s major title since Maria Sharapova was 17 at Wimbledon in 2004
Everyone knows they can't play forever, of course, and that this grand era will end at some point
Williams hasn't competed since injuring her right leg in the first set of her first-round match at Wimbledon in late June.
After Serena Williams and Adrian Mannarino retired hurt on the second day of Wimbledon 2021, players share their concerns
Officially, it will go in the books as only the second first-round Grand Slam exit of Serena Williams' career
Andy Murray is making a return, while Coco Gauff hopes to make an impression again even as Wimbledon rings in a host of changes
The 39-year-old Williams has won four gold medals in past for the United States in Olympics
Tennis players are not represented by a union; instead, each player is considered an independent contractor
In 2019, the last time Wimbledon was played, Simona Halep beat Serena Williams 6-2, 6-2 in the final
With 50 per cent capacity attendance at the outset and a full Centre Court of 15,000 allowed for the singles finals, things are moving closer to normal
At Roland Garros, Novak Djokovic earned his 19th Grand Slam title to leave him one short of the record co-held by Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
She suffered a shock defeat to Elena Rybakina on Sunday, but Serena Williams was in no mood to feel sorry for herself
Serena Williams looked well off the pace against an opponent who certainly made the most of her first appearance in the fourth round of a Grand Sam tournament
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Jan 15, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Jan 08, 2022 Rakhi Bose 
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
Jan 01, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.
Dec 28, 2021 Tanvir Aeijaz 
