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Pressure mounts on Myanmar to release Suu Kyi

Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 58th birthday on Thursday in Yangon's forbidding Insein prison, as diplomatic pressure mounted on the country's military rulers for her......

Remembering Diana: The life of a princess

On July 1, 2021, Britain's Princess Diana would have turned 60 and two decades after her tragic death in a car accident near the end of summer 1997, she still holds an exalted place on the altar of......

At last, a Trump choice we can cheer

Donald Trump and General H R McMaster: It is almost like the Chinese monarch Helü with Sun Tzu at his side. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump looks on as his newly named National Security......

Blow to Trump as White House communications chief Hope Hicks quits

Hope Hicks, one of Donald Trump's longest-serving and trusted aides, on Thursday announced her resignation as the powerful communications director, in a major blow to the US President and the......

Remembering Diana: The life of a princess

From shy bride to passionate campaigner, the story of Princess Diana was more often than not told through photographs.On her 20th death anniversary, August 31, a walk down memory lane to remember......

Gold nears Rs 1 lakh-mark on weak dollar

Gold prices inched closer to the psychological mark of Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams as the bullion rates surged Rs 1,650 in the national capital on Monday on weak dollar and uncertainties over US-China......

With a British adieu to EU, it's farewell to a Fed rate hike for now

Weaker-than-expected growth in US jobs in recent months had already forced US central bankers to put off a rate hike at their meeting last week The US Federal Reserve, already undecided on when......

At 52...Daddy Mike Powell going to the Olympics?

Confident of beating the best of today even at 52, world record-holding long jumper Mike Powell has announced that he would try to qualify for this year's Olympic Games. "The state of the long jump......

Modern athletes lack hunger, reckons legendary Mike Powell

Track and field legend Mike Powell doesn't doubt the talent of modern athletes but feels they lack hunger and that is precisely the reason why his world record of 8.95 metres in long jump still......

Anju begins training under Powell

Ace Indian long jumper Anju B George commenced her training programme under the watchful eyes of world record holder Mike Powell, in her quest for a medal in the 2004 Athens Olympics.Anju, who left......

I demonised Carl Lewis, says Powell

At the 1991 world championships, Mike Powell broke the record they said could never be broken -- Bob Beamon's 23-year-old long jump mark. Powell leapt 8.95 metres in Tokyo to win an electrifying......

Anju George to train under Powell

One of India's brightest prospects for a medal at the Athens Olympics next year, long-jumper Anju B George will leave for California on Wednesday to train under the watchful eyes of world record......

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Pressure mounts on Myanmar to release Suu Kyi

Remembering Diana: The life of a princess

At last, a Trump choice we can cheer

Blow to Trump as White House communications chief Hope Hicks quits

Remembering Diana: The life of a princess

Gold nears Rs 1 lakh-mark on weak dollar

With a British adieu to EU, it's farewell to a Fed rate hike for now

At 52...Daddy Mike Powell going to the Olympics?

Modern athletes lack hunger, reckons legendary Mike Powell

Anju begins training under Powell

I demonised Carl Lewis, says Powell

Anju George to train under Powell

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