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Has Manipur changed since 1999 or it is the same? The current situation is moving from bad to worse
With the objective of further developing sports in Manipur, the National Games (which is like a mini Olympics for Indian players) was held in Imphal in 1999. For coverage, The Hindu newspaper sent…
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Remembering Mukesh: his name became synonymous with sad songs
Jane kahan gaye woh Din, Kehte the teri raah mein, Nazron ko hum bichayenge, Chahe kahin bhi tum raho, Chahenge tumko umr bhar Tumko na bhool payenge The man who sang this…
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Please help us and restore peace in our state, Manipur’s famous athletes appeal to the PM
A tragedy is unfolding before our eyes in Manipur but our political leaders are busy with their usual bickering. The state is being torn asunder by violence. People are being killed, women being molested and…
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Sindhu gets new coach; she is confident to regain her winning touch
In recent times, the career of P.V. Sindhu has witnessed a surprising slump. After returning to the courts following her injury, she has been unable to obtain the victories that were coming to her so easily…
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Fever pitch excitement as Morocco becomes first team from Arab nations in FIFA Women’s World Cup
The Lionesses of the Atlas Mountains have set out to hunt down their prey. Will they succeed or will their prey manage to escape their clutches? The Lionesses being referred to are the…
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Grand success of Indian cricketers in the West Indies must not be taken too seriously
Seeing our players performing well in the first Test match and recording a convincing win over the West Indies was good. Yashasvi Jaiswal at the young age of 21 broke a plethora of records as he scored 171…
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Saga of Saeeda Bano, India’s first woman newsreader and doyenne of Urdu broadcasting
Sometimes we come across stories of ordinary men and women who overcome great adversity to achieve success. One such tale is that of Saeeda Bano a lady from Bhopal who overcame many societal pressures to…
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Extraordinary life of Agnes Keleti is an inspiration to mankind
The life and achievements of Agnes Keleti serve as a huge inspiration to all mankind, especially to those who are senior citizens and feel dejected that their best days are over. Many…
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Amrish Puri was Steven Spielberg’s favourite villain; his powerful voice and characterizations were superb
With the recent release of the film Indiana Jones And The Dial of Destiny in theatres across Hyderabad and elsewhere, the iconic action hero is back on the silver screen after many years.…
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The charisma of M.L. Jaisimha is vividly brought out in a book about his life
M.L. Jaisimha was one of the most charismatic cricketers that Hyderabad has produced. Besides being an excellent player he had a style that was magnetic. Every sport needs a character like him to…
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Cricket controversy triggers political grandstand; UK and Aussie PMs fume over Bairstow dismissal
The Ashes are one of the most high pressure competitions in international sports. After the institution of the Ashes trophy in 1882, many hard battles have been fought and many controversies have…
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Blackwater type private armies is big business; they might emerge in any country
Nowadays the media is full of the news of the private army known as the Wagner Group which almost pulled off a coup in Russia. But in India we are no strangers…
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Boys and girls whose tireless work makes the Wimbledon Championship go on uninterrupted
The prestigious Wimbledon tennis championships, now 146 years old, have had a long history of legendary competitions and great rivalries. Many articles have been written about the famous players who were engaged in fierce battles…
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BCCI gives raw deal to Hyderabad one more time; India will not play any match here
Cricket and controversy seem to go hand in hand. This time the matter concerns allocation of matches for the forthcoming ICC World Cup. There will be a total of ten venues. Hyderabad,…
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Sam Manekshaw–India’s greatest army leader almost died of injuries but was saved by his orderly
India’s most flamboyant soldier, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, passed away on 27th June 2008. The country lost a charismatic military leader who led India to one of its greatest war victories. If…