Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
Notwithstanding reluctance of some leaders of regional parties to make it public, UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is strongly in favour of a Third Front to prevent communal forces from coming to power after the Lok Sabha elections
He said it was not only a tax reform but 'is a measure that lends strength to the new culture of honesty'.
Who will make the most of the disruptions of 2016 this year? Mihir Sharma's list of probables.
'For all practical purposes, the game ended at the break. The Irish bowlers had neither the pace nor the skill to compete against the Indian line-up; the lack of swing further blunted any edge they could have brought to the contest.'
'Some of the good wrestlers are making really good money.' 'If you look at their lifestyles, they are no less compared to our cricketers.'
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
The ongoing violence in the valley is driving students to excel, but it is also making them angry, discovers Ritwik Sharma.
As India gets set to play its 500th Test, Rajneesh Gupta presents India's memorable Test victories at home.
Hyderabad-based Anshul Sinha is making hard hitting films on important social issues, but there are no takers.
'2016 was the age of convenience for Hindi movies; of down pat effrontery and planned feeling triumphing over attempts to discern something complexly beautiful,' says Sreehari Nair.
The scandal revolves around accusations that money was demanded from top athletes to 'bury' medical tests showing drug use
For his 60th birthday in December, which he called his third 20th birthday, Mallya flew in Enrique Iglesias to perform at his villa overlooking the beach in Goa.
Bharatiya Janata party state president for Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje is a blue-blooded category of politician who inherited political acumen from her mother late Vijayaraje Scindia, the queen-mother of the erstwhile Gwalior state in Madhya Pradesh.
She needs to find innovative ways to at least match the growth during Gehlot's rule.
An inspired performance from Douglas Costa helped Brazil to a 3-0 win over Peru on Tuesday and lifted them into third place in the South American qualifying group for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
From a laidback boy with poor dietary habits, Kidambi Srikanth has become an attacking player who can quickly deploy his considerable skills against tough opponents, writes Anand Datla
The book Effective People by Dr TV Rao features inspiring examples of success icons from across the world.
Maharashtra registered over 64 per cent voter turnout while a record 76 pc polling in Haryana, which witnessed stray incidents of violence, in the first eight hours of polling on Wednesday in the riveting contest to elect assemblies in the two states.
'When it comes to India-Pakistan relations, seminal moments of progress invariably bring out saboteurs of peace -- whether we're talking about fresh provocations along the LoC, or even a terror attack in India.'
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