Asian Games
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India thrash New Zealand 4-0 in third hockey Test, complete series whitewash
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2018, 08:23 PM ISTIndia's chief coach Harendra Singh expressed satisfaction with his team's performance in the series ahead of the 18th Asian Games.
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Need to work on my physique to do well in senior circuit: Lakshya Sen
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2018, 08:10 PM ISTThe 16-year-old from Uttarakhand on Sunday became only the third Indian to win a gold at the prestigious tournament.
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AIFF condemns IOA's decision to exclude football teams from Asiad contingent
Football | Jul 22, 2018, 07:30 PM ISTThe IOA, earlier this month, omitted the men and women's football teams from the Asian Games contingent, stating that they don't stand a chance to win medals in the continental event.
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Indian men's hockey team to open Asian Games title defence against Hong Kong China
Other Sports | Jul 16, 2018, 08:55 PM ISTIndia have been clubbed in Pool A in the men's competition alongside Korea, Japan, Sri Lanka and Hong Kong China.
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AITA agrees to field Bopanna- Sharan as team at Asian Games
Tennis | Jun 30, 2018, 07:34 PM ISTThe AITA at its Executive Meeting (EC) discussed the matter and accepted Bopanna and Sharan's request.
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Mirabai Chanu to lead Indian weightlifting challenge at Asian Games
Other Sports | Jun 29, 2018, 07:27 PM ISTIn 2014 Asian Games, India had sent six weightlifters and returned without a medal, however, after a successful Commonwealth campaign, the Indians hope to return with some silverware.
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Confusion prevails over Indian football team's participation in Asian Games
Football | Jun 20, 2018, 11:55 PM ISTIndian men's team is currently ranked 97th in the world and 16th in Asia, but the football body wants the authorities to look beyond rankings under the present circumstances.
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Focus is on Asian Games and not getting injured: Kidambi Srikanth
Other Sports | Jun 17, 2018, 05:13 PM ISTSrikanth said he can't afford to wait for another four years for an Asian Games medal as no one knows if he will be able to make it to the Indian team again.
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Leander Paes returns, Yuki Bhambri exempted for Asian Games
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 03:24 PM ISTLeander Paes returned to the Indian team for the Asian Games while the country's top player Yuki Bhambri was exempted as the AITA announced a 12-member squad.
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Vikas Gowda, India's only CWG gold medallist discus thrower, retires
Other Sports | May 30, 2018, 05:35 PM ISTHis retirement came just a few months before the Asian Games in Indonesia but he has been on the wane for some time.
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Dipa Karmakar rues missing out on Commonwealth Games, sets sights on Asian Games
Other Sports | Feb 26, 2018, 08:26 PM ISTKarmakar, 24, was forced out of the Gold Coast CWG (April 4-15) owing to a knee injury she picked up last year.
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Aiming for the Commonwealth and Asian Games next year: Sangram Dahiya
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HS Prannoy eyes big titles in year of CWG, Asian Games
Other Sports | Oct 17, 2017, 09:54 PM ISTPrannoy is hailed as the giant-killer after his rampaging run at the Indonesia Open, he bagged the biggest deal during the recent PBL auction.
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AFI to announce qualifying standards for Asian Games, CWG in advance
Other Sports | Sep 12, 2017, 07:16 PM ISTThe AFI Planning Committee discussed the ways to strictly monitor the working of its coaches at various national camps and setting up of monitoring teams.
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Asian Games gold medallist Priyanka Panwar banned for doping
Other Sports | Sep 12, 2017, 11:24 AM ISTPanwar, along with five other athletes, had tested positive for anabolic steroids in the dope tests conducted in 2011, resulting in a two-year suspension for the athlete.
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Arjuna Awardee India Reserve Battalion officer hangs self
India | Feb 06, 2016, 04:58 PM ISTJalandhar: An Arjuna awardee Assistant Commandant, who was under suspension, allegedly committed suicide by hanging from a ceiling fan here, police said today. 45-year-old Narinder Singh, who had been suspended for the last two years,
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12th South Asian Games in Guwahati & Shillong from Jan 10-22
Other Sports | Sep 09, 2015, 09:19 PM ISTShillong: The 12th South Asian Games (SAG) will be held in Guwahati and Shillong from January 10 to 22 next year and preparations were on for the multi-sporting event in both states."The South Asian Games
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Babita Kumari, Bajrang book Wrestling World Championship
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2015, 07:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: Star grapplers Bajrang and Babita Kumari on Tuesday qualified for next month's World Wrestling Championship after emerging victorious in their respective weight categories in the final selection trials at the SAI Training Centre
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Inderjeet wins gold in shot put in Asian Athletics
Other Sports | Jun 03, 2015, 08:10 PM ISTWuhan (China): Up and coming track and field star Inderjeet Singh bagged a gold medal in men's shot put event as India opened the medal account on the first day of the 21st Asian Athletics
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Ghosal to be honoured at Calcutta Sports Journalists' awards
Other Sports | Apr 21, 2015, 09:17 PM ISTKolkata: Asian Games gold medallist in squash Saurav Ghosal, gold medal winning hockey Olympian Gurbux Singh among others will be honoured at the Calcutta Sports Journalists' Club annual awards on Thursday at Rotary Sadan.India No.1