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‘Didi ki Libraries’ in Bihar, set up by the State government under a World Bank-funded project, offer a range of services to children living in rural areas. Amit Bhelari reports on the way these community libraries are giving children a space to learn, grow, and prepare themselves for competitive examinations, seen as a chance at a life with monetary security

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HEAVYWEIGHT prospect Moses Itauma is set to clash Demsey McKean TONIGHT as he continues his quest up the rankings.

Caruso was thrilled to be dealt back to the franchise where he began his pro career … if admittedly “caught off guard” when he first heard about the deal. He simply insists now, in true Thunder fashion, that he has nothing on his mind other than helping Oklahoma City compete for this season’s crown and championships beyond. Yet he did allow that locking in a four-year future with this group “would be awesome.”
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Tim Hardaway Jr on beating his dad one-on-one: “Yeah, I played him one-on-one, my sophomore year I beat him. High school. Went past him and then tried to go for a dunk in front of his friends and he grabbed the back of my jersey in midair and then threw me down on the ground. After that, it was no more one-on-one. That’s when I knew I could really compete and hoop with the older guys.”
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‘I gave myself 48 hours to kick, scream, cry and sob,’ the dancer said

Al Jefferson on being traded: I understood from Boston’s point of view. KG at that time, you already had Ray Allen. I was thinking, you know, first KG said he wasn’t coming. So, it’s going to be me, Paul, and Ray Allen, and all of a sudden, I’ll never forget. I’m in Jackson, Mississippi, heading to the airport to fly to Boston. Danny Ainge called me and said, ‘Yeah, don’t come. The trade is probably about to go down.’ I said, ‘What trade?’ He said, ‘Yeah, it’s probably going to happen.’ I appreciated that he told me... Читать дальше...

Isiah Thomas: “Mark Jackson put that battery in Steph Curry’s back and gave him mad confidence. When Steph goes into the Hall of Fame, I hope he remembers you as the person that gave him the type of confidence he plays with today.“
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Former chief selector Chetan Sharma backs Virat Kohli amid a lean patch, predicting three centuries in the Australia series. Despite recent struggles, Sharma remains confident in Kohli's abilities, highlighting his past contributions and expecting a strong finish in the remaining matches. Kohli's current form has been below par, but Sharma's belief in his resurgence remains unwavering.

There is a lot of talk about the possible creation of a tournament sponsored by the NBA with the help of FIBA. What can you say? Jorge Garbajosa: I am convinced that there is because Mr. Silver, from the NBA, does not just talk for the sake of talking. And they said it because it is true, because they believe that there is a clear opportunity in Europe. With a great product, with great teams, with brands like Real Madrid, Panathinaikos or Fenerbahçe, non-sustainability is a threat. What is not sustained disappears. Читать дальше...

OnePlus Open 2 is expected to debut next year as the company's second foldable phone. Despite no successor to the OnePlus Fold in 2024, a tipster suggests it will debut as in H2 2025. It could arrive...

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Snow blanketed New York City on Saturday morning, fitting for the first official day of winter. Light snow is expected to continue throughout the morning with an accumulation of about one inch before tapering off just before midday, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters issued a hazardous weather outlook for [...]

One of more bizarre boxing rules has been a point of contention between the teams of and this week as they prepare for their second fight. Usyk won the undisputed title back in May when he beat the Brit on points, and now, having vacated the IBF belt, puts the WBC, WBO and WBO on […]

On December 11, we said goodbye to my father, who died at the age of 91 from pneumonia and Parkinson’s disease. Here is the eulogy I gave at his funeral:

Melbourne [Australia], December 21 (ANI): As India aims to secure a crucial series lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia during the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), all eyes will be on Indian opener KL Rahul, who has been in exceptional form in a series that has largely been challenging for Indian batters. The third Test, scheduled to begin on December 26, will be a Boxing Day affair. The s

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 21 (ANI): Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief selector Chetan Sharma on Saturday said that India skipper Rohit Sharma should open in the upcoming Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. The 2024/25 Test season, which started with a series against Bangladesh, has been disastrous for Rohit. Not only did he endure a rare home series loss--

By Vipul KashyapNoida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 21 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer and ex-chief selector Chetan Sharma has backed star Indian batter Virat Kohli, despite his patchy form, stating that Kohli will finish the ongoing series against Australia with three centuries. The fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series is scheduled to take place in Melbourne from December 26. Virat, who scored a century in

‘Serve the society as well as the nation after settling down in life since joy of giving will ensure more happiness’

THERE is some featherweight action set to be on the undercard of TONIGHT’S highly-anticipated rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.

MUAR: Two men and a woman suspected of being involved in an armed robbery with a parang at Taman Sri Treh here last Tuesday have been remanded for seven days starting today.

Actors do made-for-TV Christmas movies for Hallmark, Netflix, and GAF because they make big money and offer steady work.

The Minnesota Wild will face a challenging task when they visit Winnipeg on Saturday evening to take on the Central Division-leading Jets.,While Winni

After recording another statement win, the Cleveland Cavaliers will look to avoid a letdown when they host the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.,C

The 17-year-old begins his quest to create history at Ally Pally and dethrone Luke Humphries after falling one short earlier this year