Athletes
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20 SAI athletes go on leave to recover from trauma
Other Sports | May 09, 2015, 05:29 PM ISTAlappuzha (Ker): Jolted by the attempted suicide of their four young female colleagues, which led to the death of one, 20 athletes of the Sports Authority of India Centre here have taken leave to recover
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Medical board to investigate athletes suicide attempt: Sarbananda Sonowal
Other Sports | May 08, 2015, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today said a medical board has been constituted to investigate the suicide attempt by four young athletes in Kerala, one of whom has lost her life."We have constituted a
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Kerala athletes suicide attempt: SAI D-G assures best treatment
India | May 08, 2015, 07:50 AM ISTAlapuzha (Kerala): Sports Authority of India Director General Injeti Srinivas yesterday visited three girls battling for life at a hospital here after an apparent suicide bid over alleged harassment by seniors at a SAI centre.Srinivas,
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Probe death of woman athlete, suicide attempt by 3 others: CPM
National | May 07, 2015, 04:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: A strong demand for a probe into the attempted suicide by four women athletes at a SAI hostel in Kerala due to alleged harassment and ragging by their trainers and seniors, was made
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Sports ministry identifies 45 athletes for TOP scheme
Other Sports | Apr 20, 2015, 08:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Forty five athletes from six disciplines have been identified as potential medal winners for the 2016 Rio Olympics and they will be integrated into the "Target Olympic Podium Scheme" (TOP), a sports ministry
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Kerala's National Games medalists to get Govt jobs
Other Sports | Feb 14, 2015, 07:23 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: In a bonanza for athletes who won medals for the state in the just-concluded 35th National Games, Kerala Chief Minister Oomen Chandy today announced that the medallists would be given government jobs besides cash
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Nearly 2000 athletes to attend forest sports meet in Goa
Other Sports | Nov 01, 2014, 07:43 AM ISTPanaji: Nearly 2,000 athletes drawn from forest departments across the country will participate in the 21st All India Forest Sports meet which gets underway in Goa from Nov 5.The four-day meet will feature 162 events
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Asian Games: Iraq, Syria athletes banned for doping
Other Sports | Oct 01, 2014, 12:50 PM ISTIincheon, South Korea: The fourth and fifth doping cases of the Asian Games were confirmed Wednesday, with an Iraqi weightlifter and a Syrian karate athlete disqualified banned and kicked out of the event. The Olympic
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Sachin Tendulkar: Medical emergency kept me away from Delhi
Cricket | Aug 08, 2014, 09:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Under attack over his absence from Rajya Sabha, Sachin Tendulkar today said there was a medical emergency that kept him away from Delhi and that he did not mean disrespect to any institution.
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15 women who have dated the most Athletes
Other Sports | Dec 14, 2013, 06:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: Many professional athletes today attract actresses, models and socialites. Some women get a taste of the WAG world and run fleeing for the hills, never to return again. Here is a list of
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Meet 10 female athletes who posed for Playboy
Other Sports | May 26, 2014, 07:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: Players of every sports pose for different magazines or covers for endorsement purposes or for earning some extra bucks. When it comes to female athletes, magazine known for nude photoshoots like ‘Playboy' approaches
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The most expensive divorces by sportspersons of all time
Other Sports | May 28, 2014, 08:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: Whenever celebrity sportspersons go in for divorce, it evokes a lot of curiosity among their fans.Most celebrities and big-time athletes, with a lot of cash to protect ,sign a pre-nuptial agreement to guarantee
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WADA warns Asian Youth Games athletes against doping
Other Sports | Aug 17, 2013, 06:47 PM ISTNanjing:The WADA warns Asian Youth Games athletes against dopingis warning all athletes at the Asian Youth Games to 'Say No To Doping' in a themed activity that began Friday, the opening day of competition.Held at
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10 world athletes who died on field
Other Sports | Sep 21, 2013, 06:44 AM ISTDeath is something that most people fear. Others aren't afraid to die. Most people want to die a peaceful death; usually while asleep. However, let's look at a few athletes from the last few decades
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Qatari female athlete to hold flag at London Games
Other Sports | Jul 12, 2012, 06:55 PM ISTDoha, Jul12: One of Qatar's first female athletes to compete at the Olympics will be the flag-bearer for the opening ceremony at the London Games.Qatar's Olympic Committee posted a statement late Wednesday on Twitter saying
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IOC extends deal for athletes' career program
Other Sports | Jul 05, 2012, 04:42 PM ISTSwitzerland, Jul 5: The IOC has renewed an agreement with a job recruitment agency that helps Olympic athletes find work after their sports career is over.The International Olympic Committee agreed to an eight-year extension of
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Saudi female athletes fear crackdown after London
Other Sports | Jul 02, 2012, 03:36 PM ISTRiyadh, (Saudi Arabia) ,Jul 2: While Olympic leaders and human rights advocates are encouraged by signs that Saudi Arabia may bow to pressure and send female athletes to the Summer Games, women athletes in the
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B Samples Of 3 Indian Athletes Test Positive
Other Sports | Jul 08, 2011, 10:50 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 8: The B samples of three India athletes caught last week for using banned substances have tested positive, a top official of India's National Anti Doping Agency said on Friday."Sini Jose, Jauna
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Athletes Have Told Me They Knowingly Take Banned Drugs: Saina
Other Sports | Jul 06, 2011, 10:59 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 6: Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal today gave a stunning twist to the raging dope scandal by saying that many athletes and weightlifters had told her in the past that they knowingly consume banned
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Aus Athletes Caught Doping During Commonwealth Games
Other Sports | Oct 23, 2010, 10:29 PM ISTMelbourne : Nine Australian athletes have tested positive for banned stimulant methylhexaneamine and some of them could be from the Commonwealth Games squads. The authorities have not revealed the identity of the athletes but they