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'How long will you live fearing this virus?'

'These reports of cases being very low in other states, is it true? Are the numbers believable?'Shyam G Menon discovers resilience and a determination to adhere to Covid protocols on a recent visit......

Mumbai police: From fat to fit

A Ganesh Nadar and Dominic Xavier check out how Mumbai's policemen are shedding flab. If Mumbai Police Commissioner Dhanushkodi Shivanandan has his way, overweight Mumbai policemen......

A humbled bully, double standards and people's wil

The Shiv Sena may be on the back foot but it is far from finished, writes Mahesh Vijapurkar. I do not buy the argument that the Shiv Sena is in its death throes. Any suggestion that it is would be......

When Rahul Gandhi shocked Mumbai's commuters

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Mumbai on Friday had a surprise twist. The Gandhi scion's official plan was to travel to meet students in suburban Vile Parle's Bhaidas Hall and then go on......

Respect policemen: Chidambaram

Inaugurating a memorial for the martyrs of 26 11, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday urged the country to respect policemen and security forces. "From the jawan on the glaciers of Kargil to......

Google works on monetising Orkut for IPL

With the Indian Premier League cricket season round the corner, Google's social networking platform, Orkut, is hoping to turn itself into a hot-bed for advertisers. In discussion with IPL to......

Social networking sites hope for a better tomorrow

It was a mixed year for social networking sites, which began the year with a bang. Social media sites like MySpace, BigAdda, Ibibo, Orkut and Facebook firmed up operations while sites like Yahoo......

Ganguly, Ghate national champions

Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly of Petroleum Sports Control Board annexed the national title for the third time on the trot after scoring a memorable victory over teammate S Kidambi in the 21st......

Humpy suffers shock defeat

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Diwakar Prasad Singh in the 13th round of the 43rd National 'A' chess championship in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.Having been made to......

Humpy regains her winning touch

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy regained her winning touch with a splendid performance against International Master Dinesh Kumar Sharma in the 8th round of 43rd National 'A' chess championship now in......

Eight-year-old Grover dazzles on the chessboard

Eight-year-old Sahaj Grover stolethe honours on the opening day of the Parsvnath International Chess tournament in Delhi,defeating an opponent rated more than 400 points above him.The opening round......

Humpy maintains lead

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy maintained her position asjoint leader after holding Sriram Jha to a draw in the 12th and penultimate round of the 41st National 'B' chess championship in Nagpur......

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