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If Ravi Shastri, SM Krishna and Salman Khan were to present the Union Budget

When it comes to presenting the Union Budget, form is as important as substance. Even a lacklustre, dull budget, if presented with an amount of style and flourish, can go a long way in reviving the animal spirits, kick-starting the investment cycle, boosting productivity…er…you get the drift, we suppose.

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Political class divided over Sachin Tendulkar’s nomination to Rajya Sabha

Political class and cricketing fraternity were divided on Friday over Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of the Parliament) with some welcoming it and others not liking the idea of the active sports icon entering the political arena.

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Parliament hails Sachin Tendulkar for hitting ton of tons

Parliament on Monday hailed Sachin Tendulkar's feat of completing a century of centuries, with members in both Houses lauding the cricketer and terming the achievement as a matter of "national pride".

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Sachin Tedulkar’s achievement will inspire youngsters, says Lok Sabha speaker

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Friday conveyed her "heartiest congratulations" to Sachin Tendulkar for being the first cricketer in the history of the game to score 100 international centuries.

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