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Not a fair game for women

Source: The Hindu, Nov 16 2012, 12:50pm CST

The ‘popularity’ of some sports stems from the government and the media marginalising others, particularly on the basis of gender Haranpreet Kaur, Subhalakshmi Sharma, Punam Raut. Odds are, all these names are unfamiliar to you. They are some of th ...

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The moral decay of SA sport

Source: News24  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:02am CDT

Graeme Joffe 2013-06-19 10:02 Sport24 columnist Graeme Joffe (File) South African sport is in massive trouble as millions of rands continue to get wasted by selfish, gravy train administrators. The rot starts right at the top. In try ...

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Indian media: Poor flood management

Source: BBC News  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:53am CDT

19 June 2013 Last updated at 02:53 ET Flood waters gush around a giant statue of Lord Shiva in the holy city of Rishikesh in Uttarakhand state Media in India are criticising the government's lack of preparedness in dealing with the monsoon floods, which ...

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From Tata to ICICI Bank: How India Inc is retaining women

Source: Firstpost  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:36am CDT

Celebrating women in business seems to be the theme this month. While Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry has set the ball rolling for a debate on gender diversity in the corporate world this week also saw the highest number of women enrollments in India ...

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Ravindra Jadeja: ODI career in numbers

Source: Cricket Country   |   Jun 18 2013, 11:53pm CDT

Ravindra Jadeja has made his innumerable critics eat humble pie as he is undoubtedly the most improved Indian cricketer in 2013. The all-rounder has firmly established himself as a vital cog in the Indian one-day machinery and provid ...

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Resurgent India impress Jayawardene

Source: SuperSport  |   Jun 18 2013, 10:49pm CDT

Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene is under no illusions about the scale of the task confronting his side when they face India in a Champions Trophy semifinal in Cardiff on Thursday. The latest high-profile one- ...

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For Ruma, 4 am routine was success mantra

Source: Indian Express  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:01pm CDT

Please read our terms of use before posting comments Before pedal-pushing happened to her, Ruma Chatterjee, India's women's cycling coach who died in a road accident in National Capital Region, wanted to be a cricketer. As a teenager, ...

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sports bar: India''s friendlies cancelled

Source: Indian Express  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:53pm CDT

Please read our terms of use before posting comments Indian football team's hopes of rising in FIFA rankings have been dashed with cancellation of two friendlies against Philippines and Malaysia owing to resc ...

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Shaky India face Aus for a spot in semi

Source: Indian Express  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:45pm CDT

Please read our terms of use before posting comments India need nothing short of a miracle to secure a direct berth in next year's hockey World Cup as they take on formidable Australia in the quarterfinals of the men's competition of the FIH World Round ...

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India becomes Kenya’s largest trading partner in Asia

Source: GulfToday.ae  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:55pm CDT

NAIROBI: India, which has a thriving diaspora in Kenya estimated at 100,000, became the East African nation’s biggest trading partner in Asia in 2012, surpassing China, a government document says. India exported to Kenya goods worth $240 million, way ...

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Why are Indian men desperate for white women?

Source: GirlsAskGuys.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:43pm CDT

Indian guys, just like black guys, Chinese guys and any other non-white guys go after white women only for sex. Why? Because white women are easy and will sleep with anyone. As for wives, non-white men would never want a white ...

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