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Friday, Jul 04, 2008  
 EXPRESS IN ATHENS
ASHOK MALIK
Detox as dharma
The BJP is now a party where nobody has a mandate but everybody has a veto. No one stakeholder can push through change, but a whole variety of them can scuttle ....
 
NORRIS PRITAM
MGC’s Indian connections
That the Melbourne Cricket Ground isn’t all about cricket is known. It has seen top class soccer and athletics, apart from cricket and non-sporting events. Howe....
 
 COLUMNIST
P.T. USHA
When Milkha and I, who just came No 4 in Olympics, are no longer seen as icons
Look at China. They are training kids for the 2016 and 2020 Olympics — scientifically, systematically, with full financial security. And here? I hate to say t....
 
JAGBIR SINGH
No planning can help if the players don’t perform
The Champions Trophy has been a learning experience for the boys. They have gained experience, found out about their strengths and the areas that still need to ....
LATEST NEWS
Updated 0728 hours IST
Beijing launches online ticketing for 2008 Games
Chinese nationals and foreigners residing in China can now register to book advance tickets for the 2008 Games online after organisers launched the official ticketing Web site.

Don't shame the country: China
Beijing has warned government and Olympic officials to behave themselves and not be dissipated by wine and women, nor visit entertainment venues after work.

Chinese athletes told to shun 'social activities'
China, which hopes to top the medal tally at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has instructed athletes to focus on sports and shun 'social activities' in the lead-up to the Games.
OTHER HEADLINES  
MEDALS TALLY
R
 C
G
S
B
T
1
USA
35
39
29
103
2
 CHN
32
17
14
63
3
 RUS
27
27
38
92
4
 AUS
17
16
16
49
5
 JAP
16
9
12
27
66
IND
-
1
-
1

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