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More sinister than a simple sign to bookies

Right from Rajasthan Royals' dream run in the inaugural edition, the spectre of result-manipulation, if not fixing, has been chasing the Indian Premier League.In the beginning, though, the machinations didn't reek of outside forces, underworld dons or ... [Published Times of India Blogs - 2 hours ago]
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

We and the betting monster

IPL's spot-fixing scam has rightly opened a debate about legalizing betting in India. Legalizing sports betting, like horse racing, has many advantages though it's not a foolproof solution.But I doubt if the government would ever consider that option. ... [Published Times of India Blogs - 4 hours ago]
Entities: Hypocrisy, India
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Politics: the art of distraction

In India it seems the art of politics is simply the art of distraction. Sadly the issues around which our politicians and media get most excited are those, which almost never have any bearing on the very real issues that most Indians face. Health, education ... [Published Times of India Blogs - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

How fixing Pakistanis has been a good fix for India

There is good fix and, then, there is bad fix. We, Indians, love the good fix.There has been an avalanche of protests, shocked expressions of fans, former players, commentators and administrators (read the BCCI) in the wake of Delhi Police – mind you, ... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

What you don't want is more important than what you do want

We all know what we want in our life partner. And more or less the desirable qualities seem to be the same across everyone’s checklist. Good looking, sense of humour, honest, financially stable, romantic, caring, someone with value systems in place, respectful ... [Published Times of India Blogs - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 reports

Does the system need change?

Are we running out of ideas? Many around the world fear that Indians have lost the capacity to think afresh, are increasingly losing sight of the big picture, and have no clue about how to turn things around by renovating the edifice of governance.In ... [Published Times of India Blogs - 20 hours ago]
Entities: Brazil, India, China
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

How do you Educate India, India?

The education which does not help the common mass of people to equip themselves for the struggle of life, which does not bring out strength of character , a spirit of philanthropy and the courage of a lion – is it worth the name? – Swami Viveka ... [Published Times of India Blogs - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

From Jannat to Hell for blood money!

When a bookie contacts a player and the latter agrees to "fix it", how come the investigators speak nothing about quizzing the owners and co-owners of teams. Is it because the franchsers are TOO big for the probe authorities and they might just slip ... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Entities: Elections
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bill-Will, Pyar-Vyar

First there is the “cost”, then there is the “price”, and finally there is the “bill”. The unwritten laws of profitability allow any percentage of escalation between any of these two entities, depending on the commodity you are dealing with and the ratio ... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Entities: Escalation, Commodities
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Why corruption continues to be around despite the outcry against it

From speaking engagements to dinner with friends, one question continues to be asked: Why isn't corruption going away? The question baffles the educated middle classes. Why is a reasonable, universal and noble demand for an honest society so difficult ... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Weekend wave on Everest

What a weekend it is turning out to be on Everest. The second wave of climbers have reached the summit braving strong winds. And India seems to be riding the crest of this wave. Braving strong winds, the Giripremis team from Pune reached the summit this ... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Entities: Pune, India
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

How to fix cricket ‘fixing’

How does one fix – put an end to – cricket ‘fixing’ – the rigging of cricket matches, particularly of the T20 variety as represented by the ongoing IPL series? Can fixed matches ever get un-fixed?These are the questions creating headlines following the ... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]

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The court making a scathing comment on the functioning of the investigating agency said, "It's a sordid saga that there are many masters and one parrot."
Mango people in Banana Republic given Tota-Maina kee Kahani [Published Times of India Blogs - May 09 2013]

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More sinister than a simple sign to bookies [Published Times of India Blogs - 2 hours ago]
We and the betting monster [Published Times of India Blogs - 4 hours ago]
Politics: the art of distraction [Published Times of India Blogs - 14 hours ago]
Does the system need change? [Published Times of India Blogs - 20 hours ago]
What you don't want is more important than what... [Published Times of India Blogs - 20 hours ago]
How do you Educate India, India? [Published Times of India Blogs - 23 hours ago]
From Jannat to Hell for blood money! [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Bill-Will, Pyar-Vyar [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Why corruption continues to be around despite t... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Does the system need change? [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
Weekend wave on Everest [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
How to fix cricket ‘fixing’ [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
How fixing Pakistanis has been a good fix for I... [Published Times of India Blogs - May 17 2013]
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More sinister than a simple sign to bookies [Published Times of India Blogs - 2 hours ago]
Right from Rajasthan Royals' dream run in the inaugural edition, the spectre of result-manipulation, if not fixing, has been chasing the Indian Premier League.In the beginning, though, the machinations didn't reek of outside forces, underworld dons or ...
We and the betting monster [Published Times of India Blogs - 4 hours ago]
IPL's spot-fixing scam has rightly opened a debate about legalizing betting in India. Legalizing sports betting, like horse racing, has many advantages though it's not a foolproof solution.But I doubt if the government would ever consider that option. ...
Politics: the art of distraction [Published Times of India Blogs - 14 hours ago]
In India it seems the art of politics is simply the art of distraction. Sadly the issues around which our politicians and media get most excited are those, which almost never have any bearing on the very real issues that most Indians face. Health, education ...
Does the system need change? [Published Times of India Blogs - 20 hours ago]
Are we running out of ideas? Many around the world fear that Indians have lost the capacity to think afresh, are increasingly losing sight of the big picture, and have no clue about how to turn things around by renovating the edifice of governance.In ...
What you don't want is more important than what... [Published Times of India Blogs - 20 hours ago]
We all know what we want in our life partner. And more or less the desirable qualities seem to be the same across everyone’s checklist. Good looking, sense of humour, honest, financially stable, romantic, caring, someone with value systems in place, respectful ...
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