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India Business News: Kochi: The 44th edition of International Advertising Association's (IAA) World Congress will begin in Kochi on Wednesday.
Former tennis champion Andre Agassi, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, former Indian tennis player Vijay Amritraj are among the celebrities who will interact ...
Whither Indian tennis? This question springs to mind in the wake of India going down without much of a fight to Italy in the Davis Cup qualifiers at K.
Though I am not much of a star gazer, I remember meeting Vijay Amritraj once, and I still cherish those moments.
During his professional tennis career, Prakash became India's top-ranked singles player and represented his country in Davis Cup from 2003 to 2008.
The International Advertising Association (IAA) is all set to host its IAA World Congress at the Grand Hyatt Lulu Bolgatty Convention Centre on Wednesday.
Non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi on Wednesday said there is no room for excuses in the Davis Cup Qualifier against Italy starting here Friday, especially ...
Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj said India needs to develop quality singles players if it wants to be in the elite group in the world.
Prajnesh Gunneswaran, the highest ranked Indian in the squad, feels the Indians can cause an upset against Italy if the players can bring their 'A' game to the ...
Former India Davis Cup Team Coach Anand Amritraj recently recollected his trial times as a professional along with his Brother - Vijay Amritraj. “Vijay (Amritraj) ...
Armed with a sharp memory and a capacity for exasperation, Anand Amritraj rattles off tales of days when tennis was still an expensive sport but hardly rich.
Few locations are as synonymous with India's rich Davis Cup history as the South Club. It's held more Davis Cup ties than any other site in India, produced more ...
India would strive to make the most of home conditions, a favourable surface and format to battle history and higher ranked Italy in a Davis Cup World Group ...
Tennis icon Vijay Amritraj has taken a plunge into tennis administration and it will be a serious effort. Davis Cup star, the former quarter-finalist at Wimbledon, ...
Unknown to many at that time was another man who had been given an invitation to spar with the 20-time Slam champion.
In an interview Vijay Amritraj explained why tennis players' career was shorter in the past. Now several players enjoy a big success after turning 30 years old.
Tennis News: Former India tennis star Vijay Amritraj said on Friday that the new Davis Cup format is not going to affect the country much as it is still going to b.
The Davis Cup fixture between India and Italy on February 1 and 2 at the hallowed South Club in Kolkata offers a curious chance to look at the future and the ...
Indian Tennis Daily caught up with the 1987 Indian Davis Cup Final team to understand what they thought of Prajnesh Gunneswaran.
Davis Cup's return to the grasscourts of Calcutta South Club has brought with it nostalgia surrounding the venue which shaped many of Indian tennis' famous ...
Tennis - Former Indian tennis star Vijay Amritraj says doubles does not play an important role in tennis and that India's tennis administrators need to focus more ...
Perhaps India's best ever singles tennis player, Vijay Amritraj was the true ambassador of the sport to millions not only in India but all over the world.
The gathering will be addressed by 35 speakers discussing topics that would appeal to professionals in areas of marketing, advertising, media and technology.
India's tennis legend Vijay Amritraj was Thursday elected the new president of the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) ...
Vijay Amritraj, president of TNTA said that talks have been initiated with WTA to host a tournament in the city, early in 2020.
Vijay Amritraj, president of the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA), said that the city might be in line to host a WTA event in early 2020.
The tennis star on how India put political principle before sporting success.
Tennis News: Indian tennis icon Vijay Amritraj believes that there is no point in getting worked up over India's doubles pairing in Davis Cup and instead should ...
Vijay Amritraj said, "Working with Roger Moore was marvellous, but what I'm really excited about is that even Roger Federer can't say he played centre court at ...
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Purav Raja have decided to partner together for the next few weeks on the tour.
Calcutta South Club is steeped in rich history, but watching tennis here won't be the same again.
India in recent times has seen a campaign running that tells people to put videos of themselves exercising, something like the Ice Bucket Challenge. With the ...
From serving up aces on the court to becoming a hotshot producer, and being appointed the UN's India Goodwill Ambassador for the Sustainable Development ...
Serena Williams controversy: Umpire Carlos Ramos followed rules but failed to maintain decorum in the US Open women's final, says Vijay Amritraj.
Vijay Amritraj and Shekhar Kapur; both icons in their respective fields, creative geniuses who have put India on the international map with exemplary.
Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj remembers seeing Nadal for the first time, back then an extremely unassuming boy.
Asian tennis pioneer Vijay Amritraj beat Rod Laver, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg and Stan Smith in his heyday, but challenging the game's ...
Amritraj lives in California with wife Shyamala, who is a Sri Lankan Tamil, and sons Prakash Amritraj and Vikram.
India s tennis great Vijay Amritraj met Hollywood actor Tom Hanks in Los Angeles on Sunday. He posted this picture with wife Shyamala and Hanks on ...
The Indian tennis great said that to get in to the World Group, India needs to have top-50 players, which should be the biggest cause for concern.
KOLKATA: Indian tennis great Vijay Amritraj is "worried" at the future of the sport in the country with no one after the likes of Sania Mirza, Leander Paes and ...
The hyperventilating Vijay Amritraj is missing in action, though I preferred his backhand to his spoken word.
CHENNAI: Vijay Amritraj, one of the most popular names on the tennis circuit the world over, took over as the president of Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) ...
Chennai: Prajnesh Gunneswaran stormed his way into the top-100 for the first time in his career Monday after the new ATP World Rankings were announced.
The Order of Merit is part of France's premier award, the Legion of Honor, and is awarded “to recognize eminent artists as well as people who have contributed ...
All former Davis Cup players welcomed the TNTA's initiative to have a WTA event in the city in 2020. They believed the 'Mecca of Indian Tennis' should have an ...
TOISA 2018 mentor and tennis legend Stefan Edberg and Vijay Amritraj, TOISA 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award winner, speak to Rajesh Kalra, Chief Editor, ...
It is a miracle that despite all the neglect, Indian tennis is staying healthy. If the government steps in to lay hundreds of thousands of tennis courts around the ...
India's Mahesh Bhupathi, Leander Paes and Sania Mirza all have wins here, with Paes perhaps the most successful of all. A look into how India has performed ...
The Sports Journalists Federation of India at the annual General Body meeting here on Saturday decided to confer the inaugural SJFI Medal to tennis legend ...
Hollywood producer Ashok Amritraj is awarded Chevalier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by France in Mumbai ceremony.
Renowned Indian American Hollywood producer Ashok Amritraj Dec. 14 was conferred with the French Order National du Merite award by French President ...
This week marks three decades since India's last appearance in a Davis Cup final (against Sweden at Gothenburg) and tennis legend Vijay Amritraj feels it is ...
MELBOURNE: Naomi Osaka says she needs to wear a wig and sunglasses to stay anonymous in Japan since her profile soared into the stratosphere after her ...
Tennis is a truly global sport. Apart from being an amazing sport to play, it is a popular spectator game in 200 countries. This is the reason why the prize money ...
India face China in an away tie in search of a World Group playoff berth in the new format next month.
Three people walked on to a tennis court... A Bollywood actress, a tennis legend and a badminton star. And what unfolded was a volley of beautiful ral.
In the famed BW Dialogue series, Dr. Annurag Batra, Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld speaks with Ashok Amritraj, International Filmmaker & Former Tennis ...
Indian-American film producer Ashok Amritraj said that Vetri Maaran and Karthik Subbaraj were two of the most talented Tamil directors. Ashok Amritraj was ...
The list of legendary Indian tennis players includes all those sportsperson who have made a mark for themselves at national and international level. Right from ...
The French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, will confer American-Indian film producer Ashok Amritraj with the Chevalier de L'Ordre ...
One half of the famous Lee-Hesh jodi (his 'Hesh' to Leander Paes's Lee); one of the poster boys of Indian tennis... the dapper Mahesh Bhupathi, who has a ...
A biopic on the life of Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj is in the works, Mumbai Mirror reported. Co-produced by his son Prakash, the film will focus not only on ...
On the occasion of National Sports Day, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar paid tribute to five of India's biggest sporting icons - Sunil Gavaskar, Dhyan Chand, ...
Vijay Amritraj claims Roger Federer's worth ethic has matched his desire, which has helped him win three Grand Slam titles and regain the world No.1 spot.
NEW DELHI: With the All India Tennis Association (AITA) deciding in favour of a Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna pairing in the men's doubles and Bopanna ...
Kidambi Srikanth was done with one type of bird - the badminton shuttle - when another flock started twittering on his social media. Anand Mahindra was among ...
The Hall of Fame Open in Newport, USA has always been for Indian tennis. Vijay Amritraj won the tournament three times, his elder brother Anand got the better ...
Ramanathan Krishnan was awarded the lifetime achievement award as part of the first ESPN India Awards. Ramanathan Krishnan inspired a whole generation ...
At a time when Wimbledon 2018 has reached the halfway stage, face of 'The Championships' for Indian television audience until a couple of years ago, Alan ...
In what will be a big win for the development of tennis in India, the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association has lined up a potential WTA event in Chennai from 2020.
Former tennis player Vijay Amritraj has also acted in movies like Star Trek and Octopussy. By Little India Desk | September 16, 2017. Share. Tweet. Share. Share.
Shifting of India's only ATP event from Chennai to Pune after 21 years has disappointed the Amritraj brothers, Vijay and Anand, who played a key role in bringing ...
Hyde Park Entertainment founder and longtime producer Ashok Amritraj was awarded France's Order National du Merite in a ceremony in Mumbai on Friday.
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Tuesday terminated its contract with the Vijay Amritraj backed Champions Tennis League.
India s tennis icon Vijay Amritraj, who acted in the 1983 James Bond film, Octopussy, remembered his fellow actors on Instagram.
Published on June 21, 2018. Mumbai: Last evening witnessed the launch and unveiling of Dr Namita Jain's 12th book titled Low Fat Low Guilt: Recipes ...
The GQ Men of the Year Awards celebrates men and women who've shaped our cultural landscape. This year's Men of the Year awards ceremony brought ...
Vinesh Phogat has won India the first-ever Asian Games gold in women's wrestling. She achieved this mean feat a few weeks after recovering from a serious ...
Former tennis star and current Davis Cup captain Mahesh Bhupathi is not getting flustered at allegations he is responsible for the IPTL - International Premier ...
Around 2,000 delegates are expected to participate in the World Congress of International Advertising Association (IAA) to be held in Kerala next month.
From the Indian American comedian Hari Kondabolu and footballer Sunil Chhetri to actor Deepika Padukone and photographer Max Vadukul, the GQ Men of the ...
Next Wednesday, the International Tennis Federation will be making the draw for 12 teams which can make a comeback in the World Group for 2019.
Nov 08: Grover Zampa has once again proven that they are the Indian king of international Wine Competitions by bagging all the 9 awards at the 10th ...
Indian tennis players Somdev Devvarman, Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri have been putting in the hard yards but have not been able to perform well on a ...
Wimbledon 2018 is here & Roger Federer defends his title at the All England Club. From Wimbledon 2018 Schedule to favourites to stream listings, here's ...
“It is in both India and Australia's interest to build closer ties. It makes sense geo-strategically as also for trade,” said Australian Member of Parliament and ...
The Chennai Open Challenger 80 tennis tournament will be held from February 4 to 10 at the SDAT tennis stadium in the city.
New Delhi: "Surprised" by the sacking of his younger brother as India's Davis Cup skipper, the legendary Vijay Amritraj says Anand Amritraj was the country's ...
A relaxing shower, at the end of a gruelling practice session, was what the Indian Davis Cup squad was hoping for. This was in October 1982, in Donetsk, a cold ...
Tennis - Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj has said that Indian tennis players need to focus on commitment, work ethics, sacrifice and training habits if they ...
DIMAPUR, JUNE 6 (MExN): The fourth India-Bhutan Tennis Tournament ended on June 3 with India's Vilasier Khate lifting the men's singles title for the third ...
As Vijay Amritraj, one of India's earliest international tennis stars, launched his own fine wine collection with Indian wine producer Grover Zampa Vineyards, ...
MUMBAI — Former Indian American tennis champion Vijay Amritraj's life story will be told through a biopic. He said that the film will delve into how parents' love ...
The man, who played James Bond in seven films, lost his battle against cancer recently. With Sir Roger Moore's demise, an important chapter of Hollywo.
For the first time ever, in an exclusive interview with Chennai Times, Amritraj and his family (daughter Priya, wife Chitra, and son Milan) speak abou.
Vijay Amritraj was one of India's biggest tennis stars, beating icons of his era, among them Borg, Rod Laver, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl.
Hyde Park Entertainment's Ashok Amritraj has been appointed U.N. in India Goodwill Ambassador for the Sustainable Development Goals.
In an exclusive conversation with BW Businessworld Ashok Amritraj, the former Tennis player and Hollywood producer discusses how sports taught him focus ...
NEW DELHI: Sports minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday announced that the second edition of the 'slum daud (run)', an initiative under the ministry of you.