- India
Chhattisgarh: Maoist couple, carrying Rs 20L bounty, surrenders
Raipur: A Naxalite couple carrying a collective reward of Rs 20 lakh on their heads surrendered before police in Chhattisgarh’s Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai (KCG) district on Wednesday, an official said. Dhanush alias Munna and…
- Sports
Journey of Hyderabad’s Nikhat Banu in Table Tennis
It had been a seemingly endless drought for 35 years. No paddler from undivided Andhra Pradesh had claimed a national title since the legendary Mir Khasim Ali in the men’s singles, way…
- Hyderabad
How fighting above their weight forges table tennis champions
Hyderabad: Faking age was the bane of Indian sports for decades. Older players competed in lower age groups, demoralising the younger ones if not destroying their games and careers. It was no…
- Hyderabad
Gujarati Seva Mandal Table Tennis Academy: Churning out champions
Hyderabad: If consistency is an unerring compass to quality, the Gujarati Seva Mandal Table Tennis Academy (GSMTTA) off R.P. Road in Secunderabad for years has been churning out champions with the frequency…
- Hyderabad
A teacher’s Day tribute to academic-activist and historian from UoH
Hyderabad: Not many of us from the 1985-87 MA batch of the Department of History, University of Hyderabad took our Medieval History lecturer, Mrs. Rekha Pande, very seriously. It may have been…
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Daniel Manohar: From flamboyant Hyderabad opener to much respected IPL match referee
Hyderabad: It was a star-studded Ranji Trophy cricket match between Karnataka and Hyderabad at the Gymkhana Grounds, Secunderabad. The visitors had past, present and future India players Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Venkatesh…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Arena Polo, a horse and rider fest fit for kings
Hyderabad: The recent HPRC International Women’s Arena Polo Tournament, jointly staged by the HPRC, Polo Yatra and United States Polo Association (USPA) had everything a sports fan would look for–high action, entertainment and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Table Tennis giant-killer in the making?
Hyderabad: Satya Aspathi loves to punch above her weight. The sprightly paddler recently knocked out older rivals to clinch four titles, all in higher age groups. Even 2022 Commonwealth Games mixed doubles…
