MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2013
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Strange are the ways of mere mortals and stranger are those of achievers. After attaining the pinnacle in a chosen field, to let go is not easy for any human being, but immortality was not bestowed upon us. So we had to settle for retirement. In the wake of Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli’s premature retirement, we bring to you unique departures of some sportspersons.
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HYDERABAD’S FIRST COMPACT AFTERNOON NEWSPAPER
The rupee's sharp dip against the US dollar has seen NRIs lap up property in the City. Realtors are expecting an increase of 35 per cent in business enquiries from Indians living overseas this year, according to an Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India survey.
AS RUPEE TUMBLES
CITY’S REALTY SECTOR SOARS REPORT ON P7
‘RAHUL IS THE LODESTAR OF INDIA TODAY’ Manchala Sai Sudhakar entered politics, taking inspiration from Jawaharlal Nehru, BR Ambedkar, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. He adores Mother Teresa and follows her saying: “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” All he wants, he says, is to see Rahul Gandhi in the prime ministerial chair. Postnoon brings to you the story of a rather unusual neta.
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A BATTLE
OF UNEQUALS One has worked his way up the organisation while the other had the organisation handed to him on a plate. Two PM-hopefuls have plenty of issues to sort out before 2014.
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