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Indian student wins global memory championship 2025 by memorising 80 random numbers in 13.50 seconds
Education | Feb 21, 2025, 06:16 PM ISTVishvaa Rajakumar, who is a student of Puducherry-based ManakulaVinayagar Institute of Technology, has won the Memory League World Championship 2025 by memorising the order of 80 random numbers in 13.50 seconds and 30 images in 8.40 seconds.
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Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2021 to be conducted in Mumbai from October 1
India | Sep 30, 2021, 05:37 PM ISTOver 90 participants will take part in the event, competing in 7 different classes of boats. The overall Champion for the event will be declared on completion of all races on Oct 5.
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Sheffield Wednesday to begin 2020/21 Championship season with 12-point deduction
Football | Aug 01, 2020, 03:02 PM ISTSheffield Wednesday have been slapped with a 12-point deduction due to breaking the spending rules.
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Two more coronavirus positive cases found in Championship clubs, says EFL
Football | Jun 08, 2020, 10:00 AM ISTThe individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 will now self-isolate in line with guidelines provided by the EFL.
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Rafael Nadal withdraws from Abu Dhabi season opener
Tennis | Dec 24, 2017, 04:01 PM ISTLast month, Nadal had announced the withdrawal from the ATP finals citing a knee injury after he was defeated by Belgium's first-time qualifier David Goffin in the opening match.
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Ritu Phogat won silver in U-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship
Other Sports | Nov 25, 2017, 01:24 PM ISTThe young grappler had recently won the National championship in Indore, she also bagged a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in May.
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Pakistan, New Zealand gear up for ICC Women's Championship Series
Cricket | Oct 29, 2017, 09:04 PM ISTIn the ICC Women's Championship, teams get two points for each win, one point for a tie or no-result and no points for a loss.
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World Wrestling Championship: India end without single medal
Other Sports | Aug 26, 2017, 11:40 PM ISTThis is the second successive World Wrestling Championship where Indian grapplers have returned empty-handed.
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Indian boxers aim for bigger medal haul at World Championships
Other Sports | Aug 24, 2017, 03:57 PM ISTShiva Thapa (2015), Vikas Krishan (2011) and the now-professional Vijender Singh (2009) are the only Indian boxers to finish on the podium of the prestigious world event.
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The Great Khali returns to WWE Battleground and helps Jinder Mahal retain his title
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2017, 05:19 PM ISTThe Great Khali makes a return to WWE after 3 years and helps his fellow countryman Jinder Mahal to retain the WWE Heavy Weight Championship against Randy Orton.
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Shot putter Manpreet Kaur suspended for failing dope test, to miss World Championships
Other Sports | Jul 20, 2017, 04:16 PM ISTManpreet Kaur has been suspended as she was tested 'Positive' twice and found banned substances in her urine sample.
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Sundar Singh Gurjar wins gold at the World Para Athletics Championships
Other Sports | Jul 15, 2017, 11:21 AM ISTIn the absence of Paralympic gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia, Sundar, who had been disqualified from his event in Rio 2016 due to technical reasons, found redemption and took home the gold medal
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Stars missing but Asian Athletics Championship proves historic for India
Other Sports | Jul 10, 2017, 04:20 PM ISTThe absence of top stars took some sheen away but India's record-breaking medal haul and a maiden top-of-the-table finish made the just-concluded 22nd Asian Athletics Championship here a memorable one
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Archana Yadav stripped off 800m gold after protest from Sri Lankan athlete in Asian Athletic Championship
Other Sports | Jul 10, 2017, 01:30 AM ISTArchana Yadav has been disqualified from the race as Sri Lankan athlete protests that the Indian pushed her while racing in the 800m
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India creates history, tops medal tally at Asian Athletics 2017
Other Sports | Jul 09, 2017, 10:42 PM ISTIndia creates history as they top the table at the Asian Athletic Championship while booking their place in the World Championship in November, London.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Sudha Singh clinches gold in women's steeplechase
Other Sports | Jul 08, 2017, 08:41 PM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh athlete won the race in 9 minute 59.47 seconds to grab the first gold of the day for India in front of a packed crowd at the Kalinga Stadium.
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Tintu Luka in 800m final at Asian Athletics Championships
Other Sports | Jul 08, 2017, 04:55 PM ISTLuka overcame a mild stutter on the back straight in the second lap to win the second heat
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Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat book berths for World Wrestling Championships in Paris
Other Sports | Jul 07, 2017, 08:22 PM ISTWrestling Federation of India (WFI) announced the squad for the tournament on Friday after the selection trials across weight categories at the STC Lucknow.
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Defying curfew and violence, Kashmir’s 7-year-old ‘karate kid’ brings pride to unrest-hit Valley
India | Nov 30, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTFollowing four months of unrest, violence and misery, a 7-year-old kid has brought moments of joy and pride to the Kashmir Valley.
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European Championship final: Five Portugal players to watch out for
Other Sports | Jul 10, 2016, 02:12 PM ISTSaint- Denis, France: The Euro 2016 final on Sunday sees a match between hosts France and Portugal that will unleash a clash between one of the world's greatest players ever Cristiano Ronaldo and would be