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Saina Nehwal regains World No.1 ranking
April 16, 2015 13:51 ISTNew Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal regained the number one position in international rankings after China's Li Xuerui dropped a couple of rungs to third in the latest list issued on Thursday. Saina, the first
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Djokovic, Germany's World Cup team win Laureus awards
April 16, 2015 12:08 ISTShanghai: Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic won the sportsman of the year prize at the Laureus Sports Awards on Wednesday, while Germany's World Cup-winning squad received the best team award.Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in the Wimbledon
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'IOC chief Bach wants India to win more Oly medals'
April 16, 2015 11:19 ISTNew Delhi: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, who is meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this month, feels that a huge country like India should win more Olympic medals and aim to become a
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Georgian Nigalidze caught cheating at Dubai Open chess
April 15, 2015 19:16 ISTDubai: Georgian Grandmaster Gaioz Nigalidze was kicked out of the 17th Dubai Open chess tournament after being caught cheating.The 26-year-old was caught using a smartphone to consult his moves during toilet breaks in Tuesday's game
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I'm mentally stronger than Rosberg: Mercedes teammate Hamilton
April 14, 2015 15:57 ISTLondon: Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton on Tuesday said he has the psychological upper hand on Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg in their title battle this season.The reigning world champion made his claim after the
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India need to bid for Olympics to inspire people: Spitz
April 14, 2015 14:42 ISTShanghai: Nine-time Olympic champion swimmer Mark Spitz feels India need to bid for the Summer Games to inspire their people to take up sport and become a sporting nation.Spitz, who won seven gold medals at
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Shooter Heena misses out on World Cup finals
April 13, 2015 17:41 ISTChangwon (South Korea): Former World No.1 Heena Sidhu narrowly missed out on the women's 10m air pistol finals at the ISSF World Cup (Rifle/Pistol) here on Monday.The Indian was tied with five others on a
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Brijbhushan re-elected unopposed as president of Wrestling Federation
April 12, 2015 18:39 ISTNew Delhi: Brijbhushan Sharan Singh was re-elected unopposed as president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for a four-year term here on Sunday.In fact, all the office bearers and members of the executive committee
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No points for Force India in Shanghai GP
April 12, 2015 18:34 ISTShanghai: Sahara Force India returned without points for the second successive race as Sergio Perez finished 11th and Nico Hulkenberg did not finish the Chinese Grand Prix, here Sunday.After beginning with seven points from the
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Lewis Hamilton wins 4th Chinese Grand Prix
April 12, 2015 19:53 ISTShanghai: Lewis Hamilton put Mercedes back on top with a win at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, but it may have come at a cost — another schism with teammate Nico Rosberg.Hamilton made sure
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Jitu Rai wins bronze at ISSF World Cup in Korea
April 12, 2015 13:09 ISTChangwon (Korea): Celebrated Indian shooter Jitu Rai shot his way to a bronze medal in the men's 10-metre air pistol event at the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup here today.An Asian and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist,
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India's campaign ends in Singapore Open with Kashyap's loss
April 11, 2015 17:04 ISTSingapore: India's campaign in the Singapore Open Super Series badminton tournament ended as Parupalli Kashyap conceded a one game advantage to go down to Hong Kong's Hu Yun in the semifinals of the men's singles
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Mercedes' Hamilton holds off Rosberg for 5th Chinese GP pole
April 11, 2015 17:04 ISTShanghai: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has positioned himself as the driver to beat at the Chinese Grand Prix after holding off a strong challenge from teammate Nico Rosberg to claim pole position in qualifying on Saturday.Hamilton's
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Force India off Q3 mark for third time in a row
April 11, 2015 16:00 ISTShanghai: Force India's troubles continued at the Formula 1 Shanghai Grand Prix where Sergio Perez and Nico Hulkenberg could only set the 15th and 16th fastest time in qualifying here Saturday.It was the third time
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Apurvi Chandela qualifies for Rio Olympics
April 11, 2015 13:36 ISTNew Delhi: Indian shooter Apurvi Chandela today qualified for next year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after clinching a 10m air rifle bronze in the ISSF World Cup (Rifle/Pistol) in Changwon, Korea.After qualifying fifth
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Shuttler Kashyap enters Singapore Open semis
April 10, 2015 18:57 ISTSingapore: Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap came out with a brilliant performance to defeat France's Brice Leverdez and enter the $300,000 Singapore Open Superseries men's singles semi-finals with a straight games victory here on Friday.The Commonwealth
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Lewis Hamilton tops practice at Chinese Grand Prix
April 10, 2015 16:58 ISTShanghai: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton topped the leaderboard as expected during both practice sessions at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday, though Ferrari showed it had the pace to possibly challenge the silver cars over
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Red Bull gets boost in practice at Chinese Grand Prix
April 10, 2015 16:54 ISTShanghai: With its future suddenly uncertain after a disappointing start to the season, Red Bull got a boost on the Formula One track just when it needed it most.After the team could manage no better
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Saina Nehwal drops a place to World No. 2
April 09, 2015 16:26 ISTNew Delhi: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal's stay at the top of the table was cut short as she dropped a place to be World No. 2 in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings
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Sports Minister asks SAI, Boxing India to help Haryana boxer
April 09, 2015 16:14 ISTNew Delhi: Moved by the plight of a state level gold-medallist boxer who is working as a domestic help, Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has asked the Sports Authority of India and Boxing India to look
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Shuttlers Kashyap, Prannoy enter Singapore Open quarters
April 09, 2015 17:32 ISTSingapore: Indian shuttlers Parupalli Kashyap and H.S. Prannoy notched up superb victories to enter the men's singles quarter-finals at the $300,000 Singapore Open Superseries here on Thursday.The experienced Kashyap came up with a brilliant performance to
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Kashyap, Prannoy, Jwala-Ashwini reach 2nd round in Singapore
April 08, 2015 16:26 ISTSingapore: Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap and young H S Prannoy registered contrasting wins in the men's singles to enter the second round of the Singapore Open Super Series badminton tournament, here Wednesday.Kashyap, who won
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Indian ice hockey team seeks crowd funding
April 08, 2015 16:19 ISTNew Delhi: Short of finances but desperate to participate in the upcoming Asian Championships, India's ice hockey team has sought crowd funding to make the trip to Kuwait and has also managed to get leading
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21 Indian weightlifters suspended for doping
April 05, 2015 19:09 ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Weightlifting Federation has provisionally suspended 21 athletes after they tested positive for banned substances.The weightlifters tested positive in different domestic meets as well as out-of-competition tests this year.Among those suspended is
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UT MTB Shimla 2015: Young riders from Himachal & Shimla dominate the mountain biking championship!
April 05, 2015 20:36 ISTThe second day of the 4th edition of India's Premier Mountain Biking event MTB Shimla 2015 concluded today with young boys from Himachal and Shimla and Hero Action group dominating the proceedings.The local lads showed
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100-year-old woman swims 1500 metres in masters meet
April 05, 2015 14:57 ISTTokyo: Mieko Nagaoka, a 100-year-old Japanese female swimmer, finished a 1,500 metres swim in one hour, 15 minutes and 54.39 seconds in the masters swimming competition in Matsuyama, a media report said on Sunday.Nagaoka achieved
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'Michael Phelps Swimming Programme' set to be launched in Mumbai
April 04, 2015 20:10 ISTMumbai: A grassroot level swimming programme named after the most successful swimmer at the Olympic Games, American superstar Michael Phelps, is set to be launched in Mumbai first on April 11 before it spreads its
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Golfer Lahiri misses halfway cut at Shell Houston Open
April 04, 2015 19:55 ISTHumble (United States): Star Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri failed to make the halfway cut at the Shell Houston Open of the PGA Tour despite putting up an improved show of three-under 69 in the second
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