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  Berth for Birender Singh makes it 5 from Haryana in Modi govt

  Politics | November 09, 2014 18:51 IST

  Chandigarh:  With the induction today of Haryana leader Birender Singh as a minister in the Narendra Modi government, the state where BJP recently won in Assembly polls for the first time now has five representatives

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  Athletic Bilbao clinches Champions League berth

  Football | May 03, 2014 7:23 IST

  MADRID :  Athletic Bilbao secured its return to the Champions League next season by winning 3-0 at Rayo Vallecano on Friday to lock up a fourth-place finish in the Spanish league.   With Atletico Madrid, Real

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  Uruguay want direct World Cup berth: Suarez

  Football | October 08, 2013 16:18 IST

  Montevideo: Luis Suarez says Uruguay will not be content with anything less than direct qualification for next year's World Cup in Brazil.The 26-year-old arrived in Montevideo Monday to join his Celeste teammates ahead of their

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  'Bhaag Milkha..' deserved berth for Oscars: Divya Dutta

  Bollywood | September 30, 2013 16:29 IST

  Mumbai: Actress Divya Dutta, who impressed many with her powerful performance as Milkha Singh's sister in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's biopic "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", feels the film deserved to be shortlisted as India's official entry for

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  Mehta pots semi-final berth

  Other Sports | July 05, 2013 18:53 IST

  Incheon, July 5: Aditya Mehta assured India another medal as he reached the semi-final of the 15-red snooker tournament in the Asian Indoor Games here Friday.Mehta defeated Taipei's Wu Yu Lun 4-0 in the quarter-final

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  Shot At Olympic Berth Motivating Venus Williams

  Tennis | April 03, 2012 10:38 IST

  Key Biscayne (Florida), Mar 3: Venus Williams eagerly looks forward to the London Olympics, and not just because she wants another gold medal.Williams also collects Olympic pins, and has souvenirs from each of the Summer

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  Japanese Women Earn Olympic Football Berth

  Football | September 08, 2011 20:03 IST

  Tokyo, Sep 8: Women's World Cup champions Japan secured a place in next year's London Olympics after Australia beat China 1-0 in the final Asian qualifying tournament.Japan was held to a 1-1 draw with North