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French Open Pix: Alcaraz, Tsitsipas, Jabeur record hard wins

IMAGES from Day 4 of the French Open played at Roland Garros on Wednesday

How To Train Spelling Bee Dragons

"You can memorize 1000s of words, but what do you do if you get a word that you don't know?"

Greek athletics federation wants wrestling kept in Games

The Greek athletics federation (SEGAS) joined on Tuesday the chorus of opposition to an International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board recommendation to drop wrestling from the Olympic Games.

Greek sprinters explain to IAAF

Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou sent explanations to the IAAF why they missed doping tests at Olympics.

IOC considering Greek doping probe

Can they finally end Nadal, Djokovic dominance?

Zverev and Rublev among dark horses for French Open

Paris 2024 medallists to take piece of Eiffel Tower home!

Medallists at the Paris Olympics will be rewarded with a piece of the Eiffel Tower, organisers said on Thursday as they unveiled the hexagon-shaped medals forged out of scrap metal from the monument.

PIX: France Wows With Spectacular Olympics Opening

France showcased its cultural diversity, spirit of revolution, impeccable craftsmanship, and architectural heritage in a riveting opening ceremony for the 33rd Olympic Games.

Wimbledon PIX: Raducanu, Badosa score upset wins

IMAGES from Day 5 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Friday.

Greek sprinters cleared of doping charges

Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou were cleared of key charges connected with their missing three doping tests including one on the eve of the Athens Olympics.

Greek PM says Athens ready to return to negotiating table

Tsipras said the mandate that Greeks had given him was to reach a viable solution rather than clash with Europe

Easy opener for Djokovic as Australian Open draw out

Wild card Caroline Wozniacki, another former champion and returning mother, will play 20th seed Magda Linette.

Greek finance minister quits after voters reject bailout terms

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis announced his resignation on Monday, a day after Greeks delivered a resounding 'No' to the conditions of a rescue package.

Greek PM offers conditional okay to bailout, creditors sceptical

Tsipras asked to keep a discount on value added tax for Greek islands, stretch out defence spending cuts and delay the phasing out of an income supplement to poorer pensioners

SC bids adieu to 'Mr Dependable' Justice A S Bopanna

Quoting Greek philosopher Socrates, Justice Bopanna emphasised that there are four qualities that are expected of a judge -- to hear courteously, to consider soberly, to answer wisely and to decide impartially.

Greek parliament approves bailout measures as Syriza fragments

Energy Minister Panagiotis Lafazanis and Deputy Labour Minister Dimitris Stratoulis also voted against the package.

Soccer fan dies after violent pre-Athens match clashes

A 29-year old man died on Tuesday after being seriously injured in violent clashes between fans of the AEK Athens and Dinamo Zagreb soccer clubs before a scheduled match in Athens.

No Greek tragedy here: Korakaki takes gold, second medal

Greek shooter Anna Korakaki took the gold medal in the women's 25 metre pistol event on Tuesday, two days after she won a bronze and became the first woman to win a medal in shooting for Greece.

Greek League says suspension of matches a 'grave danger' to clubs

Greece's top division on Tuesday opposed the suspension of all Superleague soccer fixtures over crowd trouble, saying it threatened the clubs' very existence.

Dream Girl Ridhima Pandit

She looks ready to say, 'I do'.

Greek PM Tsipras faces key bailout vote test today

It's hoped the negotiations can be wrapped up by August 20.

Greek tyro Tsitsipas scalps Zverev in his stride

Greek tyro Stefanos Tsitsipas' dream run at the Rogers Cup continued on Friday as the teenager toppled defending champion Alexander Zverev 3-6, 7-6(11), 6-4 to reach the semi-finals in Toronto.

PIX: Nargis Fakhri's GREAT Greek holiday!

The beach baby had a great time, as the pictures will say!

Greek players, Chinese reporters robbed

Three Greek World Cup players had money stolen from their hotel rooms and Chinese journalists were robbed at gunpoint, officials said on Thursday.

How Sensex Has Changed Over Years

A quarter of the stocks have been replaced since 2019, marking the evolution of India's economy.

IOC chief praises Greeks

Greek lessons for world economy

Democracy, nation-state and globalisation can't go together; we can have at the most two at one time, says Dani Rodrik.

Column: Greek lessons for India

The wisdom of capping FII access to local debt, restriction on ECBs, etcetera is now apparent.

Shamed Greek sprinters tested by WADA

Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou were among a group of Greek athletes to be tested by doctors from WADA.

New Greek bailout talks start, creditors seek more action

Athens has pushed two reform packages through parliament

Greek crisis: An opportunity for Indian investors?

Neither India nor China will be badly affected by Grexit.

Greek banks reopen as Tsipras eyes return to normal

A second vote will be held on Wednesday, on measures including justice and banking reforms, when a similar outcome is expected.

SC relief for Muslim cleric in 2010 UP communal riots case

The top court took note of the submissions of Alvi that the high court had passed the order without assigning reasons and granted the interim stay.

Greek FA suspended by FIFA

The decision means the European champions' national and club teams are banned from all FIFA-run competitions until the country conforms to its regulations. \n

'Europe is dying', EU opponents say, as Greek 'No' brings delight

Eurosceptics lined up to laud Greek democracy for disowning what some cast as the oligarchy

Bollywood's Night Out With Mamma Mia

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com captures the red carpet arrivals at Mamma Mia's opening night at the NMACC.

Euro holds up in face of Greek 'No'

The euro skidded to a 6-week low of 133.700 yen in the early session.

Greek 'no': Losses but no panic for euro zone shares

Banks bore the brunt of the sell-off.

Greek federation blames Chinese lab for doping

A mistake at a Chinese factory was to blame for 11 members of the Greek national weightlifting team testing positive for banned substances, a Greek Weightlifting Federation official said on Monday. On Monday, a federation official said the Chinese factory which had been supplying Greek athletes with nutritional supplements for months had sent a letter apologising for a mix-up in the ingredients.

Sinner, Djokovic reach Monte Carlo Masters semis

Novak Djokovic also surpassed Rafael Nadal to make a record 77 Masters 1000 semi-final appearances.