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Praveen Sudevan
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How Yuwa Football, a girls school from a nondescript village in Jharkhand, won a Laureus award
Yuwa, through education and football, is trying to empower girls in a state that’s riddled with trafficking, child marriage and illiteracy.
Praveen Sudevan
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Dasher, finisher and, now, predominantly, a ’keeper: The three stages of Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Perhaps for the first time in his career, Dhoni’s been valued for his presence behind the wickets than in front of them.
Praveen Sudevan
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Second T20I talking points: Krunal’s early strikes, India’s death bowling and Pant’s finishing touch
The promotion of Rishabh Pant to No 3 was an experiment that largely succeeded in Auckland against New Zealand.
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Trending
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Seven firms that failed drug quality test gave money to political parties through electoral bonds
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Why did a Union minister say he would apply for Indian citizenship under CAA?
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Why the exodus from Bhutan of young people and qualified workers is a worry for India
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Electoral bonds: What we know so far, what we will know soon – and what we may never know
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India’s latest GDP growth numbers are ‘mystifying’, says former chief economic advisor
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ISL: Chhetri, Udanta help Bengaluru recover from 0-2 down to salvage point against Kerala Blasters
The hosts made a spectacular comeback in the second half to be undefeated for the 13th time in 14 matches.
Praveen Sudevan
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Hockey: My goals are always bigger, says women’s coach Marijne as team targets Olympic qualification
Ahead of Indian women’s team’s Spain tour, coach Sjoerd Marijne talks about 2018 performance, the goals for 2019, team’s fitness and more.
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Players need to be cautious of injury in mad rush to qualify for Olympics: Badminton coach Gopichand
Gopichand aims to take India’s biggest ever badminton contingent to the Tokyo Games next year.
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Video
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Caught on camera: Container ship hits and knocks down gantry cranes while docking at a Turkey port
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Watch: Temple in Kochi gets a mechanical elephant to perform prayer rituals
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Watch: Srinagar hosts Formula 4 car show on the roads around Dal Lake
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Watch: Scenes of damage after four coaches of a Sabarmati-Agra train were derailed in Ajmer
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Adorable animals: Playful elephant calf keeps stopping cleaner from raking leaves
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Harendra Singh sacking: Hockey India’s arbitrary change of coaches is impeding team’s progress
When it comes to arbitrarily changing coaches, Hockey India has a terrific track record.
Praveen Sudevan
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Asian Games, World Cup results reason for Harendra’s removal as men’s team coach: Hockey India
Under Harendra, India failed to defend their Asian Games gold medal and finished sixth in the World Cup.
Praveen Sudevan
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New Year smiles: Tamil cows and vegetarian brains – who needs Einstein when you have Nithyananda?
Scroll staff pick videos that have tickled their funny bones.
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The Reel
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‘Adrishyam’ trailer: Eijaz Khan and Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya play undercover agents
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Prithviraj Sukumaran on what makes ‘The Goat Life’ special: ‘A deeply meditative character study’
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Start the week with a film: A riveting game of mind control in ‘The Manchurian Candidate’
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‘Crew’ trailer: Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Kriti Sanon play stewardesses involved in smuggling
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‘I wanted to land this film correctly’: Why actor Kunal Kemmu chose to direct ‘Madgaon Express’
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Indian hockey promised a lot in 2018 but fell short of glory
2018 could’ve been Indian hockey’s annus mirabilis but it wasn’t entirely bad either.
Praveen Sudevan
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Grassroots focus, long-term vision: What Indian hockey can learn from Belgium’s World Cup success
Belgium didn’t just plan for an event, it wanted to establish an era of glory. And, this is something that Indian hockey can learn from.
Praveen Sudevan
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After a long wait, Belgium hockey’s watershed moment arrives at World Cup amid nerve-wracking drama
Belgium’s World Cup triumph is a proof of success of a long-term plan they chalked out in mid-2005.
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The Field
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WPL 2024: From captain Meg Lanning to rising star Shreyanka Patil – The Field’s team of the season
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Wrestling: IOA dissolves ad-hoc committee; elected body to take charge of national federation
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Hockey: Harmanpreet Singh to lead 27-member Indian squad for Australia tour
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IWL 2023-24: Odisha FC inch closer to title with win over East Bengal
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WPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore deliver lesson on making comebacks to win first title