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Ashok Vinoo Mankad (1946- 2008), A Retrospect.
They say like father, like son and true to its words Ashok Mankad was as talented as his father Vinoo Mankad, who had represented India in the mid 40’s till the late 50’s
As for Vinoo Mankad,...
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A great-grand father believed to be the world’s oldest man has died at the age of 138.
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The independence day address of our P.M. from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort has shown that he has graduated from an erudite scholar,academecian and economist of...
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Guwahati, 18th August 2008
The hills of Nilachal gripped with devotees thronging to the historical Kamakhya temple at the three day long Deodhani dance festival which...
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AP, Vienna
A group of nations that export nuclear material on Thursday debated whether to give India access to nuclear fuel and technology _ a decision crucial to finalizing a...
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OFTEN DO I FALL IN LOVE...
OFTEN WITH WOMEN N 4 SUM FRIENDS ID GIVE THE WORLD TOO.
OFTEN I ENJOY COFFEE N THE SUNSET ON THE PORCH.
AND MORE OFTEN I THINK OF YOU.
YOU...
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A lot of debate has been heating up on this topic. It has now become a favorite of the corporates and is finding prominent places in the marketing strategies of most...
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The last time these two met, South Africa won by a 4-1 margin. It was also the season that Kevin Pietersen was unleashed and it wrecked three centuries upon his country...
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A scene in the TV ad, a mobile ringtone buzzes with a loud refrain “condom! condom!” during a wedding.
Though the man holding the mobile feels it...
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Statistic will show just four opponents but reality is Sushil Kumar had to grapple with absence of a masseur as well as he survived bout after bout to win India’s...
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Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu has offered to go on a date with Indian boxer Vijender Kumar if he wins gold at the Beijing Olympics.
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To encourage men to use condoms for ‘safe’ sex and to avoid HIV infection, BBC World Service Trust (WST) has launched the third round of Anti-AIDS campaign. The...
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After puling out from the first round of the singles competition of the ongoing Beijing Olympics, India’s ace woman tennis player Sania Mirza will also remain out of...
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Madras, known these days as Chennai, was born on August 22, 1639. Let us analyze the future of the city in a numerological angle.
2+2 = 4, which stands for Rahu. Rahu...
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In sixty years of Independence, India has come a long way. The country has carved a niche for itself in the field of information technology, which has thrown open a...
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At least 50 people were killed and over 100 injured when two suicide bombers blew themselves up in a cantonment near the Pakistani capital on Thursday.
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It’s the coolest design on the planet. It’s the superbrand of the decade. And it’s coming to India – at midnight.
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The 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) met here on Thursday to consider whether or not India should be allowed to resume civil nuclear trade with the international...
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It’s being said that oil resources are the route cause of the conflict. For the Russian government, petroleum is a tool that can be used to launch the country as...
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The cinema and television are the mirrors of the society together with its changes. Take for example the humble, illiterate ‘ma’ of the Hindi movies of 60’s and...
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It is rather bizarre when a cricketer’s personal life draws attention akin to a footballer’s. Cricket fans believed to be rather conservative and blissfully...
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The buzz is in the air and it would seem Twenty20 is cricket’s ticket to everything it could never achieve.
The Twenty20 version of the cricket game really...
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It had to come yet again when Graeme Smith had made a valuable century for his team against England. Nasser Hussain handed the captaincy to Michael Vaughan overnight...
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By Akshay Manwani
As it reads, Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis is enough of a tongue twister. To make matters worse, batsmen standing up to him are also...
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When Ed Joyce slapped the first shot to the boundary at the Rose Bowl, it was greeted to the tune of Take That’s ‘Shine’. Almost like the band’s reinvention,...
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International cricket will return to Toronto next month when Pakistan, the West Indies, Bangladesh and hosts Canada play in a four-day Twenty20 competition.
A Pakistan...
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This is one of the best pieces of news that I have come across out here and that is not so much because it is going to change the green landscape drastically, but...
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Sri Lanka achieved their quest for a maiden Test win on Caribbean soil, in their fifth attempt, but it was far from an easy feat thanks to some stubborn resistance from...
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Upsetting news for the Windies as they become the first team to be knocked out of cricket’s World Twenty20. Eliminating India from the first round of the 50 over...
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The kick off game to the ICC World Twenty20 Cricket in Johannesburg was all set for a record making. With a scintillating knock Chris Gayle etched his name in the...
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Shivnaraine Chanderpaul is going through a dream run in his cricketing career. He is scoring centuries after centuries against England in both test and one day...
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West Indies is on the verge of another test defeat after a brilliant century from Paul Collingwood and superb swing bowling from Matthew Hoggard.
At the end of fourth...
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The final Test between West Indies and England is hanging in balance after a brilliant century from Shivnaraine Chanderpaul.
Day three of the fourth test match...
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Both sides had their hearts in their mouth before the fifth day started. And rightly so, the performance by the teams not at one moment made it clear as to who will...
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A match that looked tightly in England’s claws has swung towards West Indies, though the Caribbeans still need 154 runs to win the Third Test.
Chanderpaul, West...
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England is in full control of the third test at Old Trafford, thanks to a helpful pitch and disciplined bowling from Monty Panesar and Ryan Sidebottom.
Ryan...
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As if defeat in the second test was not enough for the West Indies team, now the team has received another jolt as captain Ramnaresh Sarwan, has been ruled out of the...
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As expected, West Indies appointed middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan as its new captain following Brian Lara’s retirement after the World Cup.
The...
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After the dismal performance in World Cup, West Indies coach Bennett King has decided to resign from the post. Interestingly, this World Cup has so far seen four...
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Things didn’t go according to plan for Brian Charles Lara in his last international match. First and foremost, West Indies lost the thrilling match against...
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