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I will use the ban period to rectify my technique: Sarita Devi
Other Sports | Jan 03, 2015, 06:23 PM ISTGuwahati: Banned from competition fora year, Asian Games bronze medallist L Sarita Devi today said she would utilise the period by taking corrective measures in her technique so that she can be ready for the
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Uber assures transport dept of complying with new rules
India | Dec 30, 2014, 07:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: Uber, a US-based cab service provider which was banned earlier this month by Delhi Government, yesterday gave a representation before the transport department assuring that they will comply with the new rules for
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'Exodus...' banned in Egypt
Hollywood | Dec 28, 2014, 01:17 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actor Christian Bale's "Exodus: Gods and Kings" has been banned in Egypt a week before its planned New Year's Eve release.A report from an Egyptian site said censors issued the ban due to
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'The Interview' banned in Asia?
Hollywood | Dec 11, 2014, 03:53 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actors James Franco and Seth Rogen's upcoming action comedy film “The Interview”, which is said to have been the trigger for the devastating hack on Sony Pictures, will reportedly not get a release
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Mizoram government to ban sale of firecrackers during Christmas
India | Nov 07, 2014, 05:21 PM ISTAizawl: Mizoram government would ban import, sale and use of firecrackers during Christmas and New Year celebrations, state Home minister R Lalzirliana said here today.Lalzirliana told media persons that the state government had successfully banned
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British MPs vote in favour of ban on sex-based abortions
World | Nov 05, 2014, 07:01 AM ISTLondon: British lawmakers yesterday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion declaring sex-selection abortion illegal, ending uncertainty over whether doctors can be prosecuted for the practice.They voted 181 to 1 for a motion brought forward
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Chhattisgarh to ban use of plastic carry bags from next year
India | Nov 02, 2014, 01:27 PM ISTRaipur: In a step towards making Chhattisgarh plastic free, the state government has decided to restrict the use of polythene carry bags from next year. “The state government has decided to declare Chhattisgarh as ‘Plastic
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Australia plans ban on foreign 'hate preachers'
World | Oct 08, 2014, 06:48 AM ISTCanberra, Australia: Australia will soon introduce a system to ban foreign “hate preachers” from entering the country and will attempt to outlaw the radical Islamic group Hizb-ut-Tahrir under proposed tougher counterterrorism laws, the prime minister
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JK govt orders ban on transfers, postings
India | Sep 18, 2014, 07:31 AM ISTJammu: As it devotes its attention to flood relief and rehabilitation work, Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered a complete ban on transfers and postings in the state till further orders.All the transfers ordered with
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PCB considering all options to revoke ban: Shaharyar
Cricket | Sep 10, 2014, 06:17 PM ISTLahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan vowed the country's cricket governing body was considering all its options to revoke ace off-spinner Saeed Ajmal's indefinite suspension by the International Cricket Council (ICC).The 36-year-old's bowling
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The curious case of Saeed Ajmal
Cricket | Oct 11, 2014, 11:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: When Saqlain mushtaq was perfecting the art of ‘Doosra' with tennis ball at his home terrace, little he knew he would not only revive the dying art of off spin bowling but would
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Vaiko allowed to argue before tribunal reviewing ban on LTTE
India | Sep 04, 2014, 07:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: MDMK General Secretary Vaiko was yesterday allowed to present his arguments before a special tribunal constituted by the Delhi High Court to look into the ban on LTTE as an “unlawful organization”. The
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Zimbabwean bowler banned for sharing Mitchell Johnson's video
Cricket | Aug 29, 2014, 12:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Zimbabwe's Cricket administrators recently took an unprecedented step by banning one of their international bowlers for merely sharing a video that features Australia's fearsome pace bowler Mitchell Johnson bowling his trademark thunderbolts in
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WI vs BAN:West Indies sweep Bangladesh 3-0 after 91-run win
Cricket | Aug 26, 2014, 10:48 AM ISTBASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis: Denesh Ramdin hit a memorable 169 off 121 balls and Darren Bravo struck 124 as the West Indies powered to a 3-0 series sweep of Bangladesh with a 91-run win
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Barcelona to appeal to CAS against FIFA ban
Football | Aug 21, 2014, 02:46 PM ISTMadrid: Spanish football giant Barcelona confirmed that they will appeal to the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) after FIFA upheld its decision to ban the club from signing for the next two transfer windows
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CAS upholds Suarez's 4-month playing ban
Football | Aug 14, 2014, 07:05 PM ISTThe Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld Luis Suarez's four-month ban for biting an opponent at the World Cup, but cleared him Thursday to train with Barcelona. CAS said FIFA's sanctions against Suarez are "generally
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IMA demands ban on use of antibiotics for growth promotion in poultry
India | Aug 01, 2014, 07:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A day after an environment body said that “large-scale and indiscriminate” use of antibiotics in poultry industry might be “strongly linked” to growing antibiotic resistance in Indians, Indian Medical Association (IMS) yesterday called
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Despite ban on Moeen Ali, more cricketer to raise voice on 'Gaza and Palestine'
Cricket | Jul 30, 2014, 08:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Despite ban on England all-rounder Moeen Ali for wearing wristband with 'Save Gaza' and 'Free Palestine' slogans there are cricketers who have decided to defy ICC and follow suit.Moeen Ali was seen wearing
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Facebook ban Warwick University women's rowing club after their nude charity calendar came out
Other Sports | Jul 18, 2014, 07:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: A women's university rowing club has been banned from Facebook after their nude charity calendar was branded as pornography.According to daily mail, students from the University of Warwick Rowing Society dressed down for
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FIFA World Cup: Blatter: Suarez bite 'not fair,' keeps mum on ban
Football | Jun 28, 2014, 10:14 AM ISTRio De Janeiro: FIFA President Sepp Blatter believes Luis Suarez's biting offense was "definitely not fair" -- though he won't say the player's name. "It is not fair what he has done," Blatter said Friday