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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.
Praveen Sudevan
Trending
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Instant ‘gate-cane’ weddings in parched Marathwada supply desperate labour to sugar industry
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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.
Praveen Sudevan
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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.
Praveen Sudevan
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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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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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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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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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing