Abhinav Bindra
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Abhinav Bindra may appear in Anil Kapoor and Harshvardhan Kapoor starrer biopic
Bollywood | Sep 18, 2017, 03:44 PM ISTOlympic champion Abhinav Bindra might make a special appearance in Anil Kapoor and son Harshvardhan Kapoor starrer untitled biopic.
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Anil Kapoor’s son Harshvardhan ‘stoked’ to play shooter Abhinav Bindra in biopic, shares pic
Bollywood | Sep 06, 2017, 11:43 AM ISTHarshvardhan on Tuesday shared a photograph of himself along with Bindra, who won the country's first individual gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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Sydney Games gave me belief to win an Olympic gold, says Abhinav Bindra
Other Sports | Aug 21, 2017, 07:03 PM ISTBindra was only 17 while competing in Sydney. Eight years later, at the Beijing Olympics, the air rifle shooter became the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal.
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Olympic Task Force recommends steps to improve sports in India
Other Sports | Aug 12, 2017, 06:33 PM ISTThe task force urged sports authorities to visit the countryside and make all out attempts to spot talent in various primary schools and nurture them.
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Indian shooters stuck at IGI for 13 hours, authorities say they were just being ‘extra careful’
Other Sports | Dec 19, 2018, 06:11 PM ISTOver 15 sleep deprived and hungry international shooters were stuck at the airport for more than 13 hours due to babudom and red-tapeism. Among them were Olympian Gurpreet Singh and Kynan Chenai
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Sports Ministry names Bindra, Gopichand in Task Force to ready action plan for next 3 Olympics
Other Sports | Jan 30, 2017, 06:36 PM ISTIndia's lone Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra and national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand today found a place in an eight-member Task Force of the Sports Ministry to draw up an action plan for the next three
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India needs more grassroots level programmes for athletes, says Abhinav Bindra
Other Sports | Nov 30, 2016, 02:36 PM ISTSharing his vision on how Indian athletes can up their game, former shooter Abhinav Bindra has called for improvement in sports infrastructure at the grassroots level. Speaking at a promotional event in Mumbai on Tuesday,
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Abhinav Bindra announces retirement, ventures into business of sports science
Other Sports | Sep 04, 2016, 09:21 PM ISTIndia's lone individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has fired a parting shot by announcing that he is planning to earn a living out of business that deals with "fitness, medical and high performance side
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Abhinav Bindra to lead NRAI committee to review India’s shooting performance at Rio
Other Sports | Aug 25, 2016, 09:32 PM ISTThe National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has come up with a proposal to set up a committee to review India's performance at the recently held Rio Olympics. The committee will be headed by
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Ahead of epic battle in Rio, Bindra asks PV Sindhu to join her in the 'lonely' gold medal club
Other Sports | Aug 19, 2016, 04:53 PM ISTIndia's lone individual gold medalist Abhinav Bindra congratulated shuttler PV Sindhu for her semifinal win in Rio Olympics and expressed hope that she will soon join him in the individual gold medal club. In a
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Did Abhinav Bindra’s malfunctioned gun cost India a medal at the Rio Olympics?
Other Sports | Aug 09, 2016, 12:54 PM ISTIndia’s ace shooter Abhinav Bindra missed out the bronze medal at the Rio Olympics by a whisker, thereby finishing fourth in the 10m air rifle event. But what may not be in the knowledge
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Rio 2016: After a medal-less Monday, India aiming at a strong comeback
Other Sports | Aug 09, 2016, 12:39 PM ISTIndia witnessed yet another medal-less day on Monday as ace shooter Abhinav Bindra missed his second Olympic medal by a narrow margin, thereby finishing fourth in the 10m air pistol event.
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Rio 2016: Don’t want to break down in front of you, says Abhinav Bindra after finishing fourth in finals
Other Sports | Aug 09, 2016, 11:29 AM ISTIndia’s ace shooter Abhinav Bindra was dejected after failing to win his second Olympic medal and said that he did not want to cry in front of media persons.
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Rio 2016: Abhinav Bindra misses 2nd Olympics medal by 0.1 point, ends fourth
Other Sports | Aug 08, 2016, 10:06 PM ISTNarrowly missing out on a medal in his final Olympic games, Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra finished fourth a tense shoot-off in the final of the men's 10 metre Air Rifle final at the Olympic Shooting
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Rio 2016: Abhinav Bindra storms into finals, Narang crashes out
Other Sports | Aug 08, 2016, 07:06 PM ISTace shooter Abhinav Bindra has qualified for the men’s 10m air rifle event. However, London Olympics medalist Gagan Narang crashed out of the qualifiers.
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Rio 2016: All eyes on Abhinav Bindra, Gagan Narang as India hope to open medal tally
Other Sports | Aug 08, 2016, 01:48 PM ISTHere is the list of India’s participation in different events in Rio Olympics 2016 today.
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News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
India | Aug 06, 2016, 08:09 PM ISTNews in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
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Rio 2016 Olympics kicks off with glittery opening ceremony
Sports | Aug 06, 2016, 02:14 PM ISTRio 2016 Olympics kicks off with glittery opening ceremony
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31st Rio Olympics starts with colourful, melodic ceremony; Abhinav Bindra leads India in parade
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2016, 01:16 PM ISTDepicting Brazil's vibrantly diverse culture at the Macarana stadium, thousands of people joined an open air party here to mark the opening of 31st Olympics, the first to be held in South America and only
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Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra to call it quits after Rio Olympics
Other Sports | Jun 10, 2016, 08:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: India’s shooting champion and India’s sole individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Friday announced that he will retire post the quadrennial event Rio Games where he will be the country’s flagbearer in