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BUENOS AIRES : Camila Lujan Gomez Cabrera, an 18-year-old Paraguayan immigrant from Buenos Aires's Villa 31, boards a public bus every day to the hours-long soccer practice for her team in Argentina's professional league. As a reserve…

Just like it has been for a lot of domestic players in the past, Indian Premier League (IPL) provided a much-needed, well-deserved big break to Uttar Pradesh's domestic cricket star Rinku Singh.Though everyone became aware of this pocket…

He is now one of the most successful footballers of the 21st-century and is one of few sporting billionaires.But Cristiano Ronaldo, 38, grew up in relative poverty and had to clean streets and beg for food to support his family in Sao…

Last Updated: January 23, 2023, 10:44 ISTHe was also a member of China’s top Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). It is speculated that the Chinese government launched its common prosperity policy to redistribute…

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A reception often reserved for rockstars came the way of mining mogul Anil Agarwal when he started revealing nuggets of his ascent from a scrap-metal dealer to one of India's most prominent self-made industrialists on social media.…

The week gone by saw two very contrasting stories about two Bollywood stars who have been faced with a financial crisis in recent times. To get you upto speed, Anil Kapoor’s son Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor admitted his parents have no interest in…

NEFTA: Najet unravels an old pair of jeans, raw material for a designer carpet: Traditional, eco-friendly crafts are being adapted for new markets thanks to a project born in the Tunisian desert. "I learned to weave at a young age, from my…

The takeover of Clipper Ventures, the logistics company that numbers Asda, Asos, H&M, JD Sports and John Lewis among its customers, should in theory represent the latest chapter of a heart-warming rags to riches story.The…