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India great Sachin Tendulkar has proved again that he still has what it takes to make an impact at the highest level. Before the second Test against Australia, he had slipped to 24th place in the Reliance Mobile ICC player rankings for Test batsmen, his lowest position for 15 years. But the 35-year-old has broken back into the top 20 batsmen and now sits in 19th position after scoring 88 and 10 not out in the Mohali Test against Australia. Article from THE TIMESOF INDIA. [ Wednesday , October 22 , 2008 ]

Dhoni: Sourav’s 7000 was a special moment [Contributed by: Batchmate_cic_groups batchmate_cic_group@yahoo.com >] Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who won the Man of the Match award for scoring runs in both innings of the Test match,. said he believes he should bat in an aggressive manner more often, which is his natural style of playing. The following are excerpts His captaincy record Playing one Test and hitting half century, you get an average of 50. So is the case if you hit 100. Your performance is counted on the longer duration of the game. I got the chance here. It was a team effort. Winning the toss was very important. But overall I have to give credit to the team for winning this match. If it’s the best win against the Aussies I don’t believe in comparisons. I think we were hitting the right areas. We got the ball to swing, specially the reverse swing when the ball was nice and hard. So it was hurrying up to the batsman. The spinners also bowled well. They were very consistent ...

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Ban on smoking in public places is a very good step, but it is also important to have designated "smoking zones". Because today the following picture published in the times of india's web site . That means it prove that any rules can not solve the problem if the people aware about the problem then it can solve the problem from the root.

Buoyed by the ban on smoking in public places that went into force across the country on Thursday, a jubilant Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said his next big wish is to see a bar on all tobacco products. Article from THE TIMES OF INDIA . [ 2 Oct, 2008]