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If You Ever Feel "Useless"... Remember This Meme From Anand Mahindra
Businessman Anand Mahindra shared some pearls of wisdom on Twitter this morning in his trademark witty style. The Chairman of Mahindra Group took to the microblogging platform to post a picture that has been doing the rounds of the Internet since the 2016 Rio Olympics
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9 Months After The Rio Olympics, A New Problem Emerges - Defective Medals
The Rio Olympics experienced their fair share of problems last summer (green pool water, controversial boxing judges, basic plumbing). Now nearly nine months after the Games ended, it looks like organizers in Rio de Janeiro are still experiencing some hiccups. The latest issue has to do with medals handed out to more than 130 winners - they're rust...
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CBI To Probe Charges Of Favouritism Over 2 Doctors In Rio Olympics Team
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a preliminary enquiry into allegations of nepotism and favouritism against some Indian Olympic Association officials in sending two medical professionals with the Indian team to the Rio Olympics last year.
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Eight Brazilians Sentenced For Plotting Terrorist Attack On Olympics
Eight Brazilians convicted of plotting a jihadist attack on the Rio Olympics last year were sentenced Thursday to between five and 15 years in prison.
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Dipa Karmakar Returns BMW Presented By Sachin Tendulkar, Buys Hyundai Elantra Instead
Karmakar returned the BMW due to two reasons: one, poor roads in her hometown. Second, was the lack of a BMW service centre in Agartala.
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Most Troubling Is Russia's Reaction To Doping Scandal
Troubling as the details of the McLaren Report were, a news item out of Russia earlier this week was equally so.
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'Yuvraj As Dulharaj' And Other Amul Ads That Made Us Giggle
Popular for their ads on all things current, here are 10 of Amul's best ads from the world of sports and sport stars in India.
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Yahoo India Year in Review 2016 Sees Sportwomen as Top News Makers
Use one of the sportswomen's images as main story, and put Yahoo infographic at the bottom of the story.
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One Brother Helps The Other Over Triathlon Finish Line. Their Story Goes Viral
Britain's Alistair Brownlee came to the aid of his exhausted brother Jonny to help him across the line in a dramatic finish to the ITU Triathlon World Series here.
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People Asked Me If Gymnastics Had Something To Do With Circus: Dipa Karmakar To NDTV
Dipa Karmakar, a gymnast from the small north-east state of Tripura, is a household name today. After all, she was the first Indian gymnast to qualify for the final of any Olympic event and is among the five women in the world capable of pulling off the highly difficult 'Produnova' vault.
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Was Taunted For Wrestling, Olympic Medal My Reply: Sakshi Malik To NDTV
Wrestler Sakshi Malik made the entire country proud when she won a historic bronze at the Rio Olympics last month. However, the journey to the podium was definitely not easy.
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False Clues Make It Tough to Find WADA Hackers
"Anybody can say they are anyone and it's hard to disprove," said Jeffrey Carr, the chief executive of consulting firm Taia Global.
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WADA Confirms Another Hacking of Its Athletes Database
WADA said the group released confidential data of 25 athletes from eight countries "into the public domain."
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World Anti-Doping Agency Condemns Russian Hack Attack
WADA said in a statement that the Russian cyber-espionage group Tsar Team (APT28) had broken into its database.
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Mahindra Presents Customised Thars To PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik
Earlier, batting maestro and Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar presented these two sportswomen with swanky BMW cars and now it is Mahindra and Mahindra, which has presented them with two specially customised Thar off-roaders.
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If You Ever Feel "Useless"... Remember This Meme From Anand Mahindra
Businessman Anand Mahindra shared some pearls of wisdom on Twitter this morning in his trademark witty style. The Chairman of Mahindra Group took to the microblogging platform to post a picture that has been doing the rounds of the Internet since the 2016 Rio Olympics
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9 Months After The Rio Olympics, A New Problem Emerges - Defective Medals
The Rio Olympics experienced their fair share of problems last summer (green pool water, controversial boxing judges, basic plumbing). Now nearly nine months after the Games ended, it looks like organizers in Rio de Janeiro are still experiencing some hiccups. The latest issue has to do with medals handed out to more than 130 winners - they're rust...
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CBI To Probe Charges Of Favouritism Over 2 Doctors In Rio Olympics Team
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a preliminary enquiry into allegations of nepotism and favouritism against some Indian Olympic Association officials in sending two medical professionals with the Indian team to the Rio Olympics last year.
-
Eight Brazilians Sentenced For Plotting Terrorist Attack On Olympics
Eight Brazilians convicted of plotting a jihadist attack on the Rio Olympics last year were sentenced Thursday to between five and 15 years in prison.
-
Dipa Karmakar Returns BMW Presented By Sachin Tendulkar, Buys Hyundai Elantra Instead
Karmakar returned the BMW due to two reasons: one, poor roads in her hometown. Second, was the lack of a BMW service centre in Agartala.
-
Most Troubling Is Russia's Reaction To Doping Scandal
Troubling as the details of the McLaren Report were, a news item out of Russia earlier this week was equally so.
-
'Yuvraj As Dulharaj' And Other Amul Ads That Made Us Giggle
Popular for their ads on all things current, here are 10 of Amul's best ads from the world of sports and sport stars in India.
-
Yahoo India Year in Review 2016 Sees Sportwomen as Top News Makers
Use one of the sportswomen's images as main story, and put Yahoo infographic at the bottom of the story.
-
One Brother Helps The Other Over Triathlon Finish Line. Their Story Goes Viral
Britain's Alistair Brownlee came to the aid of his exhausted brother Jonny to help him across the line in a dramatic finish to the ITU Triathlon World Series here.
-
People Asked Me If Gymnastics Had Something To Do With Circus: Dipa Karmakar To NDTV
Dipa Karmakar, a gymnast from the small north-east state of Tripura, is a household name today. After all, she was the first Indian gymnast to qualify for the final of any Olympic event and is among the five women in the world capable of pulling off the highly difficult 'Produnova' vault.
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Was Taunted For Wrestling, Olympic Medal My Reply: Sakshi Malik To NDTV
Wrestler Sakshi Malik made the entire country proud when she won a historic bronze at the Rio Olympics last month. However, the journey to the podium was definitely not easy.
-
False Clues Make It Tough to Find WADA Hackers
"Anybody can say they are anyone and it's hard to disprove," said Jeffrey Carr, the chief executive of consulting firm Taia Global.
-
WADA Confirms Another Hacking of Its Athletes Database
WADA said the group released confidential data of 25 athletes from eight countries "into the public domain."
-
World Anti-Doping Agency Condemns Russian Hack Attack
WADA said in a statement that the Russian cyber-espionage group Tsar Team (APT28) had broken into its database.
-
Mahindra Presents Customised Thars To PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik
Earlier, batting maestro and Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar presented these two sportswomen with swanky BMW cars and now it is Mahindra and Mahindra, which has presented them with two specially customised Thar off-roaders.
