Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain)
By HT Correspondent | PTI
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2004 06:26 PM IST
Age: 24
Lives: Villena, Spain
Plays: Right-handed (double-handed backhand)
Grand slam titles: 1 (French Open, 2003)
Record at US Open: 2003-Runner-up, 2002-third round, 2001-third round, 2000-fourth round, 1999-first round
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Lives: Villena, Spain
Plays: Right-handed (double-handed backhand)
Grand slam titles: 1 (French Open, 2003)
Record at US Open: 2003-Runner-up, 2002-third round, 2001-third round, 2000-fourth round, 1999-first round
The Spanish clay court specialist has endured a miserable 12 months with injuries and illness since reaching the final here last year.
Forced to retire from the Toronto Masters with a back injury, he recovered to play at Cincinnati and at the Olympics but suffered early defeats at both.
Current form suggests he will not be a force here this time, although he has proven quality and will be hoping belatedly to kickstart the season here.
Manipur: Musician Rewben Mashangva, designer Hanjabam Radhe Devi get Padma Shri
By Sobhapati Samom
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:33 PM IST
Mashangva is known for reviving the musical tradition of Manipur’s Tangkhul tribe, and the use of traditional musical instruments, while Devi is a Potloi Setpi, or traditional bridal wear designer
CPI(M) hits out at Centre for tractor rally
PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:30 PM IST
"Tear gassing & lathicharging Kisans is unacceptable. Why, after the Delhi Police & Samyukt Kisan Morcha agreement? Why is the government provoking a confrontation. They must allow the peaceful, agreed tractor parade to continue," CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said in a tweet.
'Can't condone': Tharoor says farmers' flag on Red Fort is 'unfortunate'
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:23 PM IST
No other flag but the sacred tiranga should fly aloft the Red Fort on Republic Day, the Congress leader said.
Don't do anything that tarnishes the movement, Yogendra Yadav tells farmers
Written by Prashasti Singh
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:35 PM IST
"I appeal on behalf of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha to all farmers not to pay attention to rumours, also appeal to them to return to their designated routes. Please don’t do any thing that tarnishes the farmers’ movement" said Yogendra Yadav, farm union leader.
Centre plans to provide incentive for early commencement of production
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:16 PM IST
The panel in its report on the coal sector has recommended that the Ministry of Mines may also adopt the methodology for commercial auction as per the recommendation of the coal sector.
Andhra Governor’s balanced development pitch points to 3 capitals plan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:13 PM IST
The Governor said past examples had shown that concentration of development at a singular place could lead to unrest and regional imbalances.
Tractor rally: Protesting farmers enter Red Fort, hoist flag from its ramparts
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:08 PM IST
The farmers came to central Delhi and then to Red Fort deviating from the route which had been decided for tractor march in consultation with the police.
Teacher for 7 decades, 102-year-old class 7 pass out is Padma Shri winner
By Debabrata Mohanty
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 03:02 PM IST
What endeared him to people was his refusal to charge money from his students.
'This is me': Rioters flaunt involvement in Capitol siege on social media
AP, Washington
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:58 PM IST
'Their total lack of concern over getting caught and their friends' willingness to turn them in has helped authorities charge about 150 people as of Monday with federal crimes. In dozens of cases, Trump supporters downright flaunted their activity on social media on the day of the insurrection.
Tamil Nadu tractor rally largely peaceful; farmers, cops scuffle in delta areas
By Divya Chandrababu
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:51 PM IST
In Thanjavur and Nagapattinam, there was heavy police deployment, and a scuffle broke out between the police and the farmers who started the rally with bullock carts, tractors, jeeps and two-wheelers
Assam’s Padma awardee worked to eradicate witch-hunting practice
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:50 PM IST
Having been a victim of the practice, Rabha took it upon herself to raise her voice against it and has since saved dozens of lives
India criticises delay in UN reforms, calls for transparent negotiations
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:43 PM IST
In a meeting on the negotiations to ensure equitable representation and an increase in the membership of the Security Council on Monday, India’s envoy to the UN criticised “naysayers” who had stalled the reforms
Farmer part of rally dies, protesters allege cops fired at his tractor
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:45 PM IST
Traffic was affected in several parts of the national capital on Tuesday due to the farmers' tractor rally.
'Country's loss...,' Rahul Gandhi tweets on tractor march violence in Capital
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:27 PM IST
Repealing the laws is the solution, the Congress leader said once again.
Several Delhi Metro stations shut as farmers’ tractor rally turns violent
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Karan Manral
PUBLISHED ON JAN 26, 2021 02:11 PM IST
Violence broke out on Tuesday as farmers protesting against the three farm laws deviated from the route agreed upon with the police and entered Delhi.