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Bindra Hopeful Of Another Medal At London Olympics
November 02, 2011 19:01 ISTNew Delhi, Nov 2: India's first individual Olympic gold medallist, Abhinav Bindra is hopeful of clinching another medal at the 2012 London Olympics.“I don't know what can be expected from me but I can only
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Vijender Fails To Find A Place In Latest AIBA Rankings
November 01, 2011 17:15 ISTNew Delhi, Nov 1: Teen boxing sensation Vikas Krishan (69kg), who fetched India's lone medal at last month's World Championships, zoomed to a career-best second spot but Olympic hero Vijender Singh (75kg) did not find
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IOA Decides To Involve Sportspersons In Olympics Preparation
November 01, 2011 14:24 ISTNew Delhi, Nov 1: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has decided to involve eminent sportspersons in preparations of the contingent for the 2012 London Games to be held from July 27 to August 12.Veteran sports administrator
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F1 Organizers Aim To Popularize Racing In India
October 31, 2011 16:41 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 31: The organizers of the India's first Formula One Grand Prix plan to capitalize on the success of the inaugural race by holding local championships to popularize motor racing in the country.The
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Advani Loses In Semifinals Of World Billiards Championship
October 31, 2011 14:28 ISTLeeds, Oct 31: Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani's hopes of winning the eighth world title went up in smoke after he failed to overcome a spirited challenge from defending champion Mike Russell of England in
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Massa-Hamilton Feud Deepens At Indian Grand Prix
October 30, 2011 20:35 ISTGreater Noida, Oct 30: Ferrari driver Felipe Massa says the onus is on Lewis Hamilton to clear the air between the two after they collided yet again in Sunday's Formula One Indian Grand Prix. The
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Red Bull's Vettel Wins F1 Indian GP
October 30, 2011 17:53 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 30: Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix on Sunday, staying on track to equal the record for the number of wins in a season.Vettel led
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Escort Agencies On Overdrive To Pep Up F1 India GP Carnival
October 29, 2011 10:07 ISTNew Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 29: Escort agencies in India had never had it so good.In order to cater to the sexual appetite of many of the 30,000 foreign tourists flocking in from more than 12 countries
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F1 May Generate Rs 90k Crore Revenue In Next 10 Years : Assocham
October 29, 2011 9:15 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 29: The Formula 1 Grand Prix race in India could generate revenues of over Rs 90,000 crore in the next 10 years and create 15 lakh new job opportunities for technical workers,
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Hamilton Fastest In F1 Indian GP Practice
October 28, 2011 11:50 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 28: McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in Friday's opening practice for the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix, edging out the two Red Bull drivers.Hamilton's time of 1 minute,
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Team Lotus Leaves Out Karun Chandhok for Indian Grand Prix
October 25, 2011 15:35 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: In a heart-breaking decision for Karun Chandhok and his fans, Team Lotus today announced that it will not field the Indian racer in his home Formula One Grand Prix as he
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Marco Simoncelli Dies In MotoGP Crash in Malaysia
October 23, 2011 22:40 ISTKuala Lumpur, Oct 23: Italian MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli has died after a horrific crash at the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang on Sunday.Organisers confirmed the 24-year-old had died after the race was cancelled following
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All Blacks Edge France To End World Cup Drought
October 23, 2011 22:09 ISTAuckland, New Zealand, Oct 23: New Zealand survived the last of an uncanny spate of flyhalf injuries and a searching test of character to close a cavernous gap in its rugby history, beating France 8-7
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Funeral Held For British Racing Driver Dan Wheldon
October 23, 2011 16:48 ISTFlorida, Oct 23: IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon was buried in a private funeral ceremony on Saturday, after a public memorial service in St. Petersburg, Florida.Wheldon, a two-time Indianapolis 500 winner, died last Sunday (16 October)
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F1 World Waits Eagerly For New Racing Destination India
October 22, 2011 17:47 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 22: India is the buzzword in the Formula One circuit right now not just for being the newest venue in the racing calendar but also because of the Taj Mahal, butter chicken
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Ian Thorpe Prepared To 'Fail' At London Games
October 22, 2011 12:38 ISTLondon, Oct 22: Former Olympic swimming champion Ian Thorpe says he is mentally prepared to “fail” at next year's London Games, given the short timeframe after his decision to come out of retirement. The Australian
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Abhijeet Gupta Wins National Premier Chess Championship
October 22, 2011 8:40 ISTAurangabad, Oct 21 : Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta today won the 49th Premier National Chess championship.He was declared winner after he tied up the match with Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi and ended up with 9.5 points.Gupta won
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IndyCar CEO : Focus Is On Wheldon, Safety
October 20, 2011 8:10 ISTWashington, Oct 20: IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard says the best way to honor Dan Wheldon is to take steps to prevent another fatal accident.Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Wheldon was killed Sunday in a 15-car accident
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Abhijeet Gupta Leads In 49 National Premier Chess Championship
October 19, 2011 7:40 ISTAurangabad, Oct 19: Abhijeet Gupta of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) enhanced his lead to one point by defeating Tamil Nadu's P Shyam Nikhil in the 10th round of the 49th National Premier Chess Championship
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Draft Sports Bill A Cruel Joke, IOA Rejects It : Malhotra
October 18, 2011 17:01 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 18: The Indian Olympic Association today rejected the revised draft of the National Sports Development Bill, calling it a “cruel joke” and an attempt to strangulate the autonomy of National Sports Federations.“This
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UN Urges Truce During 2012 Olympics In London
October 18, 2011 11:44 ISTUnited Nations, Oct 18: All 193 U.N. member states agreed Monday to co-sponsor a U.N. resolution urging countries to stop all hostilities and observe a truce during next summer's Olympic Games in London.The General Assembly
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Terrifying Pics As IndyCar Champion Dies In Ball Of Flames In 15-Car Crash
October 18, 2011 10:50 ISTLas Vegas, Oct 17: An IndyCar champion was killed on Sunday after his vehicle burst into flames following a high-speed 15-car pile-up. Briton Dan Wheldon died while competing in the Las Vegas Indy 300 where
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100-Year-Old India-Born Marathoner Finishes Race
October 17, 2011 8:24 ISTToronto, Oct 17: A 100-year-old runner became the oldest person to complete a full-distance marathon when he finished the race in Toronto on Sunday.Indian-born Fauja Singh earned a spot in the Guinness World Book of
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Indy 500 Winner Wheldon Dies In Massive Wreck
October 17, 2011 8:09 ISTLas Vegas, Oct 17: Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnarled in a fiery 15-car pileup on Lap 13, flew over another vehicle and landed
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Anand Symbol Of India's Tech Prowess : Russian Billionaire
October 17, 2011 7:06 ISTMoscow, Oct 17: World chess champion Viswanathan Anand, who will defend his title in Moscow in May next, is the symbol of India's technological prowess and has made significant contribution in globalising the game, which
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Teen Shuttler Sindhu In Dutch Open Final
October 16, 2011 16:43 ISTNew Delhi, Oct 16: Teen Indian shuttler PV Sindhu inched closer to her maiden Grand Prix title after she upset world number 11 and top seed Porntip Buranaprasertsuk of Thailand to enter the finals of
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Stoner Wins 5th Australian GP, MotoGP Season Title
October 16, 2011 16:37 ISTPhillip Island, Australia, Oct 16: Casey Stoner won his fifth straight Australian Grand Prix and clinched his second MotoGP series championship, both while celebrating his 26th birthday Sunday.The Australian Honda rider was helped in his
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Poonia Qualifies For London Olympics With Gold At US Meet
October 15, 2011 17:29 ISTNew Delhi, October 15: Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Krishna Poonia qualified for next year's London Olympics after clinching a gold medal in the women's discus thrower event of the Fling Throw Meet in Portland, USA.Poonia came
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