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India will win 10 plus medals at Rio Olympics: Sports Minister
June 20, 2015 18:28 ISTKolkata: Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is confident that India's medal tally in next year's Rio Olympic Games will go up to 10 plus from six medals, which the country's athletes bagged at London Olympics in
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Viswanathan Anand crushes Carlsen, jumps to joint third in Norway Chess
June 20, 2015 17:03 ISTStavanger (Norway): Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand defeated reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen to jump to the joint third spot after the end of the fourth round of Norway Chess tournament, here.After three draws in
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Harlequin FC gives Rugby lessons to Kolkata kids!
June 17, 2015 20:12 ISTNew Delhi: In India, where more than half of the population is obsessed with cricket, a delegation of England's Rugby club Harlequin F. C. has arrived in Kolkata to promote the sport and train mushrooming
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Viswanathan Anand loses to Carlsen in blitz event of Norway Chess
June 16, 2015 16:34 ISTStavanger (Norway): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand lost to world champion Magnus Carlsen from a winning position to finish fifth in the blitz event that acts as a curtain raiser for the Norway Chess tournament which
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Usain Bolt calls 200m performance in New York worst of career
June 15, 2015 22:30 ISTNew York: The last time he competed in this stadium, Usain Bolt ran the fastest 100 metres in history.IIn his return seven years later, he had what he called the worst 200m of his career.His
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India bags four medals on final day of Asian Cadet Wrestling
June 15, 2015 7:05 ISTNew Delhi: Woman wrestler Divya Kakran bagged a gold as India earned four medals on the final day of the Asian Cadet Wrestling Championship at the K.D. Jadhav Wrestling Stadium in the Indira Gandhi Indoor
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Porsche wins the 24 Hours Le Mans race for record 17th time
June 14, 2015 21:51 ISTLe Mans, France (AP): With German Formula One driver Nico Hulkenberg behind the wheel, Porsche won the 24 Hours Le Mans on Sunday to end Audi's five-race winning run and clinch a record 17th
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India wins four medals in Asian Cadet Wrestling
June 12, 2015 21:44 ISTNew Delhi: Sanjeet clinched the gold medal while Kiran won a silver as Indian wrestlers continued to impress, winning four medals in total on the second day of the Asian Cadet Wrestling Championship here on
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Saina rises to World No.2
June 11, 2015 16:55 ISTNew Delhi: After dropping to the third spot, Saina Nehwal has risen a place to be ranked No.2 in women's singles, in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.Double World Championship medallist
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The Netherlands pull out of hosting 2019 European Games
June 11, 2015 14:48 ISTThe Hague: The Netherlands have pulled out of staging the second edition of the European Games in 2019, the Dutch government has announced.The European Games is a multi-sport event whose first edition will be held
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Rio Olympics will be better than London 2012: Brazilian President
June 11, 2015 9:30 ISTBrussels: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has told British Prime Minister David Cameron that the Rio 2016 Olympics will be better than the 2012 Games in London.The leaders held talks on the sidelines of the EU-CELAC
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SAI athlete attempts suicide in Kerala
June 11, 2015 6:46 ISTThiruvananthapuram : A teenaged SAI athlete tried to commit suicide early Wednesday here by slashing his wrist. He was taken to hospital from where he slipped away, police said.According to the police, the 18-year old
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Pakistan wrestlers denied visa by India: Report
June 10, 2015 8:18 ISTKarachi: The Indian High Commission has refused visas to a contingent of wrestlers and officials from Pakistan who wanted to participate in the Cadet Asian Wrestling Championship, starting June 11 in New Delhi, according to
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Varun Madan lifts six red snooker title
June 09, 2015 19:43 ISTPune: India no. 1 Varun Madan justified his ranking when he lifted the title in the 1st Akshay Gohad Six Red Snooker championships here by drubbing Ketan Chawla 5-1 in a one-sided final here today.
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Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius to be released from prison on Aug 21
June 09, 2015 9:45 ISTJohannesburg: Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison for good behavior on Aug. 21 and go under house arrest after serving just 10 months for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, South Africa's department of corrections said
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Diego Maradona says may become FIFA's new vice president
June 08, 2015 21:22 ISTBuenos Aires: Football great Diego Maradona on Monday claimed he may be in line to become the vice president of FIFA should Prince Ali Bin al-Hussein be elected as Sepp Blatter's successor as president.The
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Indian Basketball Players Association formed
June 08, 2015 21:15 ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Basketball Players Association (IBPA) officially started its functioning with an inaugural meeting held at the Indian Medical Association hall here.The meeting was attended on Sunday by some of the well known
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11 athletes drown off beach in Morocco
June 08, 2015 8:49 ISTRabat: Eleven teen athletes drowned on Sunday near an unguarded beach around the Moroccan capital Rabat, media reported.The victims were in an outing organised by a sports club from the nearby town of Ben Slimane.
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P Kashyap needs more time to be consistent: Pullela Gopichand
June 07, 2015 20:30 ISTAhmedabad: National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand today said shuttler P Kashyap, who crashed out of the Indonesia Open with a semifinal loss, should be given some more time to become consistent.Gopichand also praised Kashyap on
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Tintu Luka wins gold, India finishes 3rd in overall medal standings
June 07, 2015 17:42 ISTWuhan (China): Tintu Luka bagged her maiden gold in a major international event by winning the women's 800m finals as India finished with five medals on the final day of competitions to sign off third
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Parupalli Kashyap loses to Momota in Indonesia Open semis
June 06, 2015 17:48 ISTJakarta: Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap's splendid run at the $800,000 Indonesia Open Superseries Premier ended on Saturday as he lost to Japanese rising star Kento Momota 21-12, 17-21, 19-21 in the men's singles semifinal here.Kashyap,
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Denied United States visa, India withdraw archers from World Youth Championship
June 06, 2015 6:23 ISTNew Delhi: Livid after 21 members of its 31-strong team were denied US visas, the Archery Association of India (AAI) on Friday decided to withdraw from the World Youth Archery Championships in that country as
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U.S. denies visa to Indian youth archery team
June 05, 2015 17:33 ISTNew Delhi: India's participation in the World Youth Archery Championships has been thrown into jeopardy after 20 members of a 31-strong team, including Korean coach Chae Wom Lim, were denied visa by the United States
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Parupalli Kashyap shocks world No.1 Chen Long to enter Indonesia Open semis
June 05, 2015 16:10 ISTJakarta: India's 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning shuttler Parupalli Kashyap stunned China's world No.1 and top seed Chen Long 14-21, 21-17, 21-14 to reach the semi-finals of the $800,000 Indonesia Open Superseries Premier here on
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Saina Nehwal drops to 3rd in world rankings
June 04, 2015 17:08 ISTNew Delhi: Indian ace Saina Nehwal was today displaced from the top spot in badminton world rankings, slipping to third in the latest women's singles list.Saina, the first Indian woman badminton player to be world
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Inderjeet wins gold in shot put in Asian Athletics
June 03, 2015 20:10 ISTWuhan (China): Up and coming track and field star Inderjeet Singh bagged a gold medal in men's shot put event as India opened the medal account on the first day of the 21st Asian Athletics
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Gurpreet Singh gets quota place for Rio Olympics
May 31, 2015 18:11 ISTNew Delhi: Gurpreet Singh secured India a fifth quota place in shooting for the Rio Olympics by finishing fourth in the Men's 10m Air Pistol final at the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Munich today.
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Saina loses to Shixian in Australian Open quarters
May 29, 2015 16:25 ISTSydney: India's campaign in the $750,000 Australian Open Superseries ended as World No.1 women's singles shuttler Saina Nehwal was outplayed 15-21, 13-21 by China's Shixian Wang in the quarter-finals here on Friday.Defending champion Saina failed
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