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The little mermaid

Andhra Pradesh is not known for producing swimmers of a high calibre. In a sport that is dominated by Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat, swimmers from AP have often struggled to make a mark at the na

Giant leap

Artistic gymnastics is one of the most admired sports the world over. The elegance and panache with which gymnasts execute their routine is a treat to watch. However, unfortunately, India has never be

Just for kicks

Five titles in a row. For any football team such incredible winning streak would be perhaps marked as the most memorable time in their history. But for Hyderabad Globe, a club that was founded in 1968

Long way to goal

Will Andhra Pradesh football ever be able to stand back on its feet? There seems to be no answer to the question, leaving the hard-working players from the State to pack their bags for greener pasture

Paddlers eye World stage

There is a spring in the AP paddlers’ steps. After the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) announced the decision to hand over the hosting rights of the 2012 World Junior Table Tennis Champio

Time to take my game to next level: Parthiv

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Parthiv Patel may not be getting enough playing time in the Indian national team as the wicketkeeping-batsman’s spot is very much owned by the captain M.S. Dhoni.

But there never has been any doubt

Triple Treat

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It is often said, “If a man loves his woman like he does his car, then she would be the luckiest of all.” It might be a tongue-in-cheek statement but if you own a car like Zain Bilgrami does, then you

Maruti Suzuki rally: On-song Rana keeps opponents at bay

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Rana takes over the Golden City of India. Historians might frown at the thought that someone who is not a Rajput is set to rule the historic city of Jaisalmer. But this is not a rehash of the historic

New kid on the court

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Recently Sania Mirza, India’s pin-up girl in tennis, expressed her concern about the future of women’s tennis in India by saying, “Right now it is not looking good, because there is no one after me wh

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.