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Goodbye, MSD? BCCI Removes MS Dhoni From Central Contract, Demotes Mithali Raj (5.75 Ounces Season 2, Episode 4)
17 Jan 2020
Newsclick's 5.75 Ounces panel discusses the removal of MS Dhoni from the BCCI's central contract, and the demotion of Mithali Raj from it.
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BCCI Demotes Mithali Raj, Removes MS Dhoni From Central Contract
17 Jan 2020
According to BCCI’s criteria for contracts both Mithali Raj and MS Dhoni don’t fulfill Grade A obligations. Raj’s retirement from T20Is means the Indian women’s ODI skipper was downgraded to Grade B…
Bikram Xalxo
Lost in Ladakh: The Cold Truth Wrapped in a Feel Good Khelo India Story
17 Jan 2020
Archers Nusrat Rehman and Yasmeen Batool, who were given wildcard entries to represent Ladakh, the newly-formed Union Territory, at Khelo India Youth Games 2020, talk about the lack of, well,…
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Mohun Bagan-ATK Merger Confirmed; What Lies Ahead for Kolkata Clubs? (420 Grams Season 2, Ep.16)
16 Jan 2020
In this episode of 420 Grams, veteran football journalist Jaydeep Basu joins the panel to discuss the future of football in Kolkata after East Bengal and Mohun Bagan's entry into the Indian Super…
Siddhanth Aney
Fidel, Raegan and a Game of Table Tennis In Guwahati
16 Jan 2020
Fidel Rafeeque Snehit Suravajjula, the Khelo India Youth Games U21 table tennis champion, would have demanded attention with or without his first ever gold medal.There is a symbolism in this name…
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Australia Thrash India, Gift Virat Kohli the No.4 Headache Again (5.75 Ounces S-2, Ep.3)
15 Jan 2020
In this episode of 5.75 Ounces, the panel discusses Indian cricket teams big loss against Australia in the opening ODI in Mumbai and its implications.
Leo Xavier
Hum Khelenge: Football Becomes a Medium of Protest Against CAA-NRC and State Brutality
15 Jan 2020
The game must go on. And so must the protests, if only to protect the idea of the country itself. In Kerala the movement took to the pitch when the Maharaja’s Ground was the stage for a day of…
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From GDP to JNU, Why are India's Cricket Stars Silent? (5.75 Ounces Season-2, Ep.2)
11 Jan 2020
In this episode of 5.75 Ounces, the panel attempts to understand the reasons behind this deafening silence of Indian cricket stars, considered youth icons, on the protests by youngsters sweeping…
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Khelo India: Why PM Modi Decided not to Show up to His Own Games
10 Jan 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hadn’t cancelled his plans at the last minute. His plans had stayed cancelled from the moment the invite had been extended by the organisers of the Khelo India Youth…
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I-League Over ISL Again: Chennai City FC Rakes in Record Transfer Fee for Pedro Manzi
08 Jan 2020
In a landmark deal with Japanese J2 league club Albirex Niigata, Chennai City FC, the defending I-League champions, have released striker Pedro Manzi for a rumoured fee of Rs. 1 crore, which would be…