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“Technology challenges us to assert our human values, which means that first of all, we have to figure out what they are.”

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Sherry Turkle

Sherry Turkle is a professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is recognized for her research on the impact of technology on human relationships and society. more

“Cricket pays well, so a lot of people are naturally drawn towards the game. But to carve a niche in non-cricket sports is not easy. So state governments need to be proactive. Indians need to be made aware of the power of an Olympic medal. It should be treated at par with an Oscars or a Nobel Prize.”

People Needs Should Wells Made States Government Games Easy Sports Pay Treated Prize Oscars Cricket Medal Niche Nobel Nobel Prize State Government Proactive Olympic Medals

Author:Gagan Narang

“For your friends and family, you are always a champion, but for the media and sponsors, not until you show a spark. Making a champ is more important than celebrating one. I want to be there for youngsters and help them do their best.”

Want Important Helping Shows Media Celebrate Champion Sparks Family And Friends Youngsters Sponsors

Author:Gagan Narang

“I think country needs to have a sporting culture. I think if sports were taken as curriculum in school and are encouraged in right way like government of Maharashtra and Haryana have done given Marks for Sports and encouraging them with good jobs.”

Ifs Thinking Way Needs Country Done Government School Jobs Culture Given Sports Taken Mark Right Way Good Job Curriculum Maharashtra

Author:Gagan Narang

“When kids my age were picking up toy cars, I used to buy toy guns.”

Kids Age Used Car Gun Toys Toy Guns

Author:Gagan Narang

“Shooting is very challenging because 10 metre air rifle you have different rules, short gun you have different rules.”

Different Challenges Air Gun Shooting Rifles

Author:Gagan Narang

“Sport is an important part of the development of kids, and hence, it should be made a part of their curriculum.”

Should Made Important Kids Sports Development Curriculum

Author:Gagan Narang

“People need to take as much interest in other sports as they take in cricket, and that's where we come across a vicious cycle of performance, sponsorship, recognition, jobs and TV visibility. It's a typical chicken-and-egg story; each one is directly related to the other without an answer for what comes first.”

“Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth Games and a bronze in Olympics.”

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Author:Gagan Narang

“All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.”

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Author:Gagan Narang

“I am glad. I am now an Olympic medallist.”

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Author:Gagan Narang

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