20 times Grand Slam champion Roger Federer announces his retirement from tennis

London, September 15 Roger Federer announced Thursday that he is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after winning 20 Grand Slam titles. Federer has not competed since Wimbledon in July 2021. He has had a series of knee operations. To my tennis family and beyond,With Love,Roger pic.twitter.com/1UISwK1NIN —…

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20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer announces his retirement from tennis

London, September 15 Roger Federer announced Thursday that he is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after winning 20 Grand Slam titles. Federer has not competed since Wimbledon in July 2021. He has had a series of knee operations. To my tennis family and beyond,With Love,Roger pic.twitter.com/1UISwK1NIN —…

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‘Bittersweet decision’: Tennis great Roger Federer to retire from sport after next week’s Laver Cup

London, September 15 Roger Federer is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after a series of knee operations, closing a career in which he won 20 Grand Slam titles, finished five seasons ranked No. 1 and helped create a golden era of men’s tennis with rivals Rafael Nadal and…

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Punjab and Haryana HC suspends two-year jail term of Daler Mehndi in human trafficking case

Chandigarh, September 15The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday suspended the jail term of Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi, who was convicted by a Patiala court in a 2003 human trafficking case.The single bench of Justice G S Gill suspended the sentence of Mehndi who was sentenced to two…

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Six held for Dalit sisters’ rape, murder in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri; post mortem confirms sexual assault

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), September 15 Six men were arrested on Thursday in connection with the alleged rape and murder of two teenage Dalit sisters who were found hanging from a tree in sugarcane field here, police said. Police sources said the post-mortem report revealed that the girls, aged 15 and…

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Six arrested for rape-murder in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri, last rites of Dalit sisters performed

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), September 15 Six men were arrested on Thursday in connection with the alleged rape and murder of two teenage Dalit sisters who were found hanging from a tree in sugarcane field here, police said. The girls’ burial took place in a field near their home as their…

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Looking forward to exchanging views on topical, regional and international issues at SCO meet: PM

New Delhi, September 15Ahead of his departure for the Uzbek city of Samarkand to attend the SCO summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he was looking forward to exchanging views on topical regional and international issues as well as on expansion of the grouping during the deliberations.Modi will…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin’s car ‘attacked in assassination attempt’, says report

IANS Moscow, September 15 Russian President Vladimir Putin’s limousine was attacked in an alleged “assassination attempt” amid Moscow’s raging war against Ukraine, a report said. According to the report by General SVR, a Russian Telegram channel, Putin’s limousine was allegedly hit by a “loud bang from the left front wheel…

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No election for AICC delegates who vote to elect CWC; incoming Congress chief to nominate these delegates

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, September 15 Though all is set for the upcoming election to the post of Congress president, the party has decided to authorise the incoming chief to nominate all state unit presidents and AICC delegates who should ideally have been elected too. But due to paucity of…

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Special status for all backward states if non-BJP alliance comes to power at Centre: Nitish Kumar

Patna, September 15Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that special category status will be granted to “all the backward states” if the united opposition that he seeks to build comes to power at the Centre.The JD(U) leader made the remark in reply to a query from journalists on…

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Woman falls off moving auto-rickshaw in Gurugram while fighting off phone-snatcher

Sanjay Yadav Gurugram, September 15 A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured after falling off a moving auto-rickshaw in Gurugram on Wednesday while trying to fight off a motorcyclist who was trying to snatch her mobile phone. She was rushed to a private hospital where she remained unconscious in the…

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Day after BMW India denies plans to set up unit in Punjab, state govt goes on the defensive

Chandigarh, September 15 A day after BMW India denied that they had any plans to set up a manufacturing unit in Punjab, the Bhagwant Mann government went on the defensive. “Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had met the officials of BMW at their head office in Germany, who had shown interest…

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