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A true tennis champion's simple rules to live by

Carlos Alcaraz, the top tennis player has always said that one of the most important influences in his life is his grandfather, who gave him three simple rules to live by: Head “ Stay smart and disciplined. Heart “ Play with passion and courage. Smile “ Always enjoy what you’re doing. Even today, Carlos often repeats these words in interviews, saying that his grandfather’s advice keeps him grounded both on and off the court. Whenever he faces tough moments in matches, he reminds himself to keep smiling ” just as his grandfather taught him. He is in the Wimbledon finals again following his grandpa's sage counsel. Is there anything more beautiful in the world than the moment when your grandchild brings you joy?



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BITS Pilani students face peer academic pressure

RAJU RAMAMURTHY, Vasco
Published Sep 7, 2025, 8:49 PM IST
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The recent death of another 20-yr-old student Rishi Nair at BITS Pilani has been shocking. The student was found dead in his hostel room few days ago. This is the fifth case after three of them committed suicide in the campus. The students are going through peer academic pressure and neglect their health. The recent death is confirmed by forensic department of GMC  due to  anti-depression medication and is not suicide.The institute is one of the best educational…

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