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  That's woman power: Priyanka on Mary Kom's Asiad gold

  October 01, 2014 13:00 IST

  Mumba: Priyanka Chopra, the reel life M.C. Mary Kom, is ecstatic about the real life boxing champion's gold winning exploits in the women's flyweight category (48-51kg) at the 17th Asian Games Wednesday. The actress says

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  Asian Games: Iraq, Syria athletes banned for doping

  October 01, 2014 12:50 IST

  Iincheon, South Korea: The fourth and fifth doping cases of the Asian Games were confirmed Wednesday, with an Iraqi weightlifter and a Syrian karate athlete disqualified banned and kicked out of the event.   The Olympic

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  Asian Games: Mary Kom wins historic gold medal

  December 29, 2014 8:15 IST

  Incheon : India's M.C. Mary Kom punched her way to India's first women's boxing gold in Asian Games, defeating Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova in the flyweight (48-51kg) final here Wednesday.Mary, a five-time World Champion, defeated Shekerbekova

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  India face Pakistan in Asiad hockey final after 32 years

  October 01, 2014 9:35 IST

  Incheon: Intricacies of South Asian style of hockey will be on full view here on Thursday when a resurgent India take on bitter foes Pakistan in the high-octane men's Asian Games gold medal match, with

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  Asian Games: Events schedule of India, Day 12 (IST)

  September 30, 2014 23:18 IST

  New Delhi: The eleventh day of the games was mixed day for Indian athletes. Vikas Gowda was the country's top performer with a silver in Discus Throw while women boxer Lalita Devi was disappointed of

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  Asian Games: Vikas Gowda's silver helps India stay inside top-10 in tally

  September 30, 2014 23:01 IST

  Incheon: Ace discus thrower Vikas Gowda was the country's top performer with a silver as India added four medals to maintain their 10th position in the overall standings on a controversy-marred day for the boxers

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  Asian Games: Mary Kom in final, Sarita robbed of gold medal chance

  September 30, 2014 20:49 IST

  Incheon: India's L Sarita Devi (60kg) was robbed of a sure place in the women's 60kg boxing final when the verdict went in favour of her South Korean rival Jina Park in a bout the

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  Asian Games: Indian women sailing duo get historic bronze

  September 30, 2014 20:50 IST

  Incheon: India bagged their first-ever medal in the Asian Games women's sailing competition as Varsha Gautam and crew Aishwarya Nedunchezhiyan won a bronze in the 29er Women's Two Person Dinghy event here today.16-year-old Varsha and

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  Asian Games: Akhilesh Yadav announces cash awards for Seema Punia, Narsingh Yadav

  September 30, 2014 20:05 IST

  Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday announced cash awards for Asian Games medalists Seema Punia and Narsingh Pancham Yadav.Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh to Punia, who bagged

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  Asian Games: Discus thrower Gowda settles for silver, Luka in 800m final

  September 30, 2014 18:48 IST

  Incheon: Vikas Gowda settled for a silver in men's discus throw as he failed to mount any serious challenge to his old nemesis Ehsan Hadadi of Iran while Tintu Luka qualified for the women's 800m

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  Asian Games: Indian men beat Pakistan to enter kabaddi semis

  September 30, 2014 18:29 IST

  Incheon: The Indian men's kabaddi team brushed aside arch-rivals Pakistan 23-11 to top Group A and entered the semi-finals of the event at the 17th Asian Games here Tuesday.The Rakesh Kumar-led Indian team, which defeated

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  Asian Games: Gowda hits Hadadi hurdle, settles for silver

  September 30, 2014 17:23 IST

  Incheon: Vikas Gowda lost out to his old nemesis and defending champion Ehsan Hadadi of Iran once again as he settled for a silver in men's discus throw event in the Asian Games here today.Gowda,

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  Asian Games: Indian boxer Pooja Rani settles for bronze

  September 30, 2014 16:50 IST

  Incheon: Indian boxer Pooja Rani settled for the bronze medal after losing the semi-final of the women's middleweight (69-75kg) category at the 17th Asian Games here Tuesday.Pooja lost 0-2, with the third judge giving a

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  Asian Games: Indian boxing contingent files protest against Sarita's loss

  September 30, 2014 21:16 IST

  Incheon: In what came as a disappointment for the Indian boxing contingent, its protest against L Sarita Devi's loss in the Asian Games semifinal was today rejected by the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) technical committeeThe

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  Asian Games: India set up a revenge clash against Pak in hockey final

  September 30, 2014 20:49 IST

  Incheon: Akashdeep Singh today scored a fabulous field goal against hosts South Korea to guide Indian men's hockey team into the finals of the Asian Games after a gap of 12 years, setting up a

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  Asian games: Sarita Devi loses controversial bout, settles for bronze

  September 30, 2014 16:49 IST

  Incheon: Indian boxer L. Sarita Devi lost her semi-final bout in controversial circumstances and had to be content with the bronze medal in the women's light weight (57-60kg) event of the 17th Asian Games here

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  Asian Games:Mary Kom to box for gold

  September 30, 2014 11:13 IST

  Incheon: India's M.C. Mary Kom secured a berth in the gold medal bout of the women's flyweight (48-51kg) after a convincing win in the semi-final of the 17th Asian Games here Tuesday.The 31-year-old Indian beat

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  Asian Games: Indian men's doubles teams in pre-quarters

  September 30, 2014 11:01 IST

  Incheon: The Indian men's table tennis doubles teams advanced to the pre-quarterfinals after winning their respective matches of the 17th Asian Games at the Suwon Gymnasium here Tuesday.First up, the Indian pair of Achanta Sharath

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  Asian Games: Indian women's kabaddi team reaches semis

  September 30, 2014 9:56 IST

  Incheon: The Indian women's kabaddi team brushed aside South Korea 45-26 to top Group A and enter the semi-finals of the 17th Asian Games here Tuesday.The Indian team, which thrashed Bangladesh Sunday, put in another

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  Asian Games: Amalraj-Madhurika eliminated in mixed doubles TT pre-quarters

  September 30, 2014 8:38 IST

  Incheon: The Indian mixed doubles table tennis team of Anthony Amalraj and Madhurika Patkar was eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals of the 17th Asian Games here Tuesday.The Indian pair lost 1-3 (5-11, 13-11, 8-11, 4-11) in

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  Indian medal winners at Incheon Asiad

  September 30, 2014 6:58 IST

  Incheon: Following are the Indian medallists at the end of Day 10 of competitions at the 17th Asian Games here Monday:Gold:Jitu Rai: Men's 50 metre pistol shootingSandeep Kumar, Rajat Chauhan and Abhishek Verma: Men's compound

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  Asian Games: Events schedule of India, Day 11 (IST)

  September 29, 2014 22:46 IST

  New Delhi: It was yet another fruitful day for Indian athletes after Sania-Saketh in mixed double's tennis and Seema Punia in Discus Throw bagged Gold medals as India maintained the ninth position in the overall

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  Asian Games: Sania, Seema clinch gold; India maintain 9th place

  September 29, 2014 21:13 IST

  Incheon: Tennis star Sania Mirza teamed up with Saketh Myneni to clinch the gold in mixed double while Seema Punia also brought glory with her gold-winning act as India maintained the ninth position in the

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  Asian Games: Grand welcome for Indian squash players

  September 29, 2014 19:42 IST

  Chennai: Four members of the Incheon Asian Games medal-winning Indian squash team -- Dipika Pallikal, Joshna Chinappa, Harinder Pal Sandhu and Aparajitha Balamurukan -- were accorded a rousing welcome on their arrival here in the

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  Asian Games: Sania-Saketh duo wins the mixed doubles Gold in tennis

  September 29, 2014 19:36 IST

  Incheon: Sania Mirza and Saketh Myneni combined well to clinch gold medal in the mixed doubles event as India's tennis campaign at the Asian Games concluded with a rich haul of five medals at the

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  Asian Games: Indian eves lose to South Korea in hockey semi-final

  September 29, 2014 18:22 IST

  Incheon: Indian women's hockey team put up a determined effort before going down to a superior South Korean outfit by 1-3 margin in the semi-final of the 17th Asian Games, here today.India will now play

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  Asian Games: Seema Punia clinches first athletics gold

  September 29, 2014 18:48 IST

  Incheon: Discus thrower Seema Punia Antil ended India's gold-less streak in track and field events on the third day of athletics competitions as she beat back a strong challenge from two Chinese rivals to bag

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  Asian Games: Indians ends freestyle wrestling with silver and bronze

  September 29, 2014 17:24 IST

  Incheon: Bajrang accounted for a silver and Narsingh Pancham Yadav won a bronze today to cap off India's freestyle wrestling competition on a high with the country earning five medals from the mat, including a