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England continued to dislodge the experienced pair at the crease who have been relentless since the exit of Phillip Hughes after lunch on day two of the first Ashes...
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Shoaib Akhtar is planning yet another comeback, riding on the back of another controversy.
The Pakistan fast bowler has been through a string of...
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John Buchanan may have criticized all those associated with Indian cricket, but he appears to have saved his choicest comments for a man considered arguably one of the...
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The ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa, the next big extravaganza after the ICC World Twenty20 in England, has been preponed.
The ICC Champions Trophy has be...
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The West Indies team for the first Test sounds like names that people have either not heard of or of those who were considered not good enough before.
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The post lunch session allowed Australia to feel more robust, especially after the manner in which the England bowlers got away a bit from the Australian bowlers, in...
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The man who is writing on the future of the game has a grouse with a man trying to determine that future.
John Buchanan, in his latest dissection, “The...
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John Buchanan does not only deride Yuvraj Singh in his book, “The Future of Cricket: The Rise of Twenty20”. He also digs into Bhajji’s demons.
The...
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John Buchanan has a funny way of showing he cares, or doesn’t. Now he becomes the latest Australian to release a book and not surprisingly it has very little respect...
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England climbed back riding on the likes of their lower order, or rather bowlers, to pose a challenge for the Australians. Will it be enough?
Australia would...
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Beware those who are on diabetes drug Lantus!
Sreeja, Mumbai
The crores of diabetes patients across the world who use the diabetes drug Lantus, beware! Before you...
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I wonder why despite Ajanta, ellora, khajuraho & kamsutra, babaji thinks that legalizing gay sex is against Indian culture
I wonder what role gandharvs &...
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Before I jump into the core of this article let me explain a little bit about Indian laws.
Section 2 (f) of THE IMMORAL TRAFFIC (PREVENTION) ACT 1956...
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It was about 10 years back when I first started learning the basics of email; when one day I got a chat message from a stranger. I responded out of curiosity. That...
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Sreeja, Mumbai
The Sessions court in Mumbai has rejected the bail application moved by the well known Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja who was charged with raping his...
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I find that every body who thinks he is somebody has an opinion on budget. I consider myself to be no body still as self worth has no relation with net worth I also...
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Cholche cholbe are the magic words one hears as soon one enters Bengal. The proposal to set up a campus of Amu in Murshidabad is another instance of religious...
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The Cricket Association of Bengal might be getting a new president in near future and he might be none other than the former Indian captain, Sourav Ganguly our very own...
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The day witnessed a typical Test upheaval and an intriguing opening day’s game at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff for the first Ashes Test between Australia and England.
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Australia were the team breathing easy at the lunch break on the first day of the first Test at Cardiff as England slumped into a problem.
England’s sedate...
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This seaside city is known as a rich stockpile of art deco architecture, the hub of Morocco’s economic growth and the setting of an all-time classic movie...
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“Slumdog Millionaire” is a hit across the world, but in India, protesters have taken to the streets to attack the film.
Some Indians find the word “slumdog” in...
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The movie “Slumdog Millionaire” made India proud at the Oscars and has also put the slums of the country before the world’s audience. Does government...
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SLUMDOG—WHAT YOU MAY NOT KNOW
Beyond the film itself and beyond the awards that the film has received, there is a dimension that might have escaped your attention....
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While India will go into the full on tour of New Zealand without a single practice match, there is much to be gained from the cultural exchange.
When the tour...
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A Rio de Janeiro drug gang used alligators to terrify residents of the slum they ran, and possibly even to make the bodies of murdered rivals “disappear,”...
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Having basic housing is having not only the necessary comfort to live and work, but dignity. The Venezuelan government has constructed another 706 houses out of oil...
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The Indian government will launch a nationwide survey to study the life led by some 68 million people living in slums across the country. “The survey will bring forth...
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President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed Friday to transform heavily immigrant neighborhoods that exploded in violence three years ago, announcing plans to put dropouts back in...
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Apart from drenching under the shower of poverty, exploitation and abuse in slums of Bangladesh, adolescent girls have to face the pressure of marriage. Even though...
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Overpopulation, under-utilization of resources, lack of proper implementation of proposed economic development plans are some ground realities in India since long....
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Second campaign of Municipal Corporation in two year span has begun with bulldozers on roads in Mumbai wiping out slums from roads and foothpaths.
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