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How Aditya Puri 'built' the HDFC Bank

 Puri gave up the comforts of Citibank to set up a new-age bank from a rat-infested room in the Kamala Mills Compound in Worli, Mumbai and turned it into a marquee brand. Raghu Mohan takes a look at......

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

 The nominations for the 69th British Academy Film Awards -- or the BAFTAs -- have been announced, and it seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way! Their films -- Bridge Of......

Roger Bannister: First man to run a mile in under 4 minutes dies at 88

 IMAGE: Sir Roger Bannister became the first man to break the four-minute mile when he clocked three minutes 59.4 seconds at a sports ground in Oxford on May 6, 1954. Photograph: Valerio......

Kipyegon misses sub-4 mile, but vows to try again

 'I know one day, one time, a woman will run under four. I will not lose hope' IMAGE: Faith Kipyegon’s 4:06 mile not ratified. Photograph: Nike/X Kenya's Faith Kipyegon fell short in her attempt......

Bannister still believes in 3:30 mile

 For more than half a century the sub-four minute mile defied the world's finest middle-distance runners.Then, after a succession of athletes had threatened a mark once thought impregnable,......

Who will light the Olympic flame tonight? Bannister or...

 With the finish line fast approaching, Roger Bannister has broken away from the pack and is now the bookmakers' clear front runner to light the Olympic cauldron later Friday. British bookmaker......

Bannister carries Olympic torch at site of famous mile

 Roger Bannister returned to the Iffley Road Stadium where he ran the first sub four-minute mile in 1954 on Tuesday to begin the 53rd leg of the London Olympic torch relay. The 83-year-old......

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