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Champions Trophy: Confident India face resurgent Pakistan in semifinal
Hockey | Dec 12, 2014, 03:04 PM ISTBhubaneswar: A cracker of a contest is on the cards when a confident India takes on a resurgent Pakistan in what promises to be a battle of attrition between the two traditional rivals at the
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Sarita finally gets her Asian Games bronze medal
Other Sports | Dec 10, 2014, 09:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Boxer Sarita Devi today finally received her Asian Games bronze medal which she had refused at the victory ceremony in Incheon under controversial circumstances with the Indian Olympic Association Secretary General Rajeev Mehta
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Boxing India hints Sarita may get some punishment
Other Sports | Dec 09, 2014, 09:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Boxing India today hinted that Sarita Devi may get some sort of punishment from AIBA but said that it was hoping for her to escape a long-term ban from the international federation so
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BI to issue show cause notice to Sarita's husband, coach
Other Sports | Nov 21, 2014, 02:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Under pressure from AIBA, Boxing India (BI) today said it has decided to issue a show cause notice to boxer Sarita Devi's husband and personal coach for their unauthorised presence at the ringside
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AIBA disciplinary committee set to act tough on Sarita
Other Sports | Nov 12, 2014, 05:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The International Boxing Association is threatening strict action against L Sarita Devi despite her unconditional apology for refusing to accept her medal at the Asian Games but the veteran boxer today said she
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Injured Mary Kom hopes to be back in 2 months
Other Sports | Nov 12, 2014, 09:34 AM ISTKolkata: Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom yesterday said she would take around two months time to recover from the hamstring injury, that has kept her out of the Women's World Boxing Championship at Jeju, South
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Is Indian hockey in a revival mode?
Hockey | Nov 11, 2014, 11:09 AM ISTNew Delhi:Indian hockey is in a revival mode with the country having won the Asian Games gold after 16 long years followed by a rare Test series win against World Champions Australia in Perth Sunday.While
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Jaisha steals show, wins 5000m gold in National Open
Other Sports | Nov 03, 2014, 07:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: Asian Games bronze medallist O P Jaisha stole the show by winning the women's 5000m race on the opening day of National Open Athletics Championships even as a few top stars pulled out
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Squash ace Dipika in semis after easy win over French rival
Other Sports | Oct 18, 2014, 07:07 AM ISTMumbai: Asian Games medallist Dipika Pallikal cruised into the semifinals of the PSA USD-10,000 JSW Challenger Squash Circuit with a quick win over France's Chloe Mesic in three straight games here today.The 23-year-old took just
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Government signing sports MoUs with various countries: PM Narendra Modi
India | Oct 14, 2014, 11:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the government in its bid to provide the athletes with better exposure and proper infrastructure is signing MoUs related to sports expertise with various countries."No sportsperson
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Asian Games hero Sreejesh to get good govermnet job
Hockey | Oct 06, 2014, 07:13 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The hero of the Incheon Asian Games men's hockey final, India goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh has been assured a good Kerala government job by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.The 26-year-old Sreejesh, who hails from Ernakulam district,
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Happy to answer critics, says Mary Kom
Other Sports | Oct 05, 2014, 10:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: Smiling ear to ear after becoming the first Indian woman boxer to clinch an Asian Games gold, MC Mary Kom on Saturday hoped that her historic feat would silence detractors who have questioned
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Asiad champion Indian hockey team return home to rousing welcome
Other Sports | Oct 05, 2014, 09:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Incheon Asian games gold medal winning Indian men's hockey team returned home to a rousing welcome by Hockey India (HI), fans and friends at the Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi
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Japanese swimmer Hagino named MVP of Incheon Asiad
Other Sports | Oct 04, 2014, 02:16 PM ISTIncheon: Japanese swimmer Kosuke Hagino was named the MVP (Most Valuable Player) of the 17th Asian Games here Saturday.Hagino, 20, won medals in all seven events he compted in, winning golds in the men's 200m
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Men's kabaddi team bags 7th successive Asiad gold
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 04:00 PM ISTIncheon: The Indian men's kabaddi team clinched its seventh successive gold medal at the Asian Games after coming from behind to beat a spirited Iran 27-25 in the summit clash here today. The Indian team,
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PM congratulates Indian Women's Kabaddi team on winning Gold Medal
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 09:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian Women's Kabaddi team on winning the Gold Medal in the Asian Games.“The Indian Women's Kabaddi team has made us very proud. I congratulate them on
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Women's kabaddi team bags gold at Asiad
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 08:19 AM ISTIncheon: The Indian women's kabaddi team notched up its second successive gold medal at the Asian Games, beating Iran 31-21 in the summit clash here today.India thus maintained their supremacy in women's kabaddi, which made
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Asian Games: Indian men, women in kabaddi final
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 02:32 PM ISTIncheon: Indian men's kabaddi team stayed on course for its seventh gold medal while the women are eying their second consecutive title as they booked final berths in the 17th Asian Games at the the
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Asian Games: Indian women's kabaddi team in final
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 10:52 AM ISTIncheon: Defending champion India stayed on course for their second consecutive Asian Games gold medal in women's kabaddi as they marched into the final, beating Thailand 41-28 in the semi-final at the Songdo Global University
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Asian Games: Indian men face Pakistan in hockey final today
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 07:11 AM ISTIncheon: Two-time champions India will be facing arch-rivals and defending champions Pakistan in the mouthwatering title-clash of the Asian Games men's hockey final slated for Thursday.While India edged past hosts South Korea 1-0 and stayed