Anaka, Joshna in last 8 of Chennai Open squash
May 23rd, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 23 (IANS) India's top junior Anaka Alankamony scripted a commendable 4-11, 11-0, 11-5, 4-11, 11-8 win over seventh seed Zulhijah Binti Azan of Malaysia as she joined second ... Read more...
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Joshna, Anaka head Indian challenge in Chennai Open squash
May 19th, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 19 (IANS) Seasoned campaigner Joshna Chinnappa and young Anaka Alankamony will head the Indian challenge in the WSA Chennai Open squash tournament to be held here from May ... Read more...
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Faith cuts through cold at Kashmiri saint’s Urs (With Images)
January 21st, 2012 - 12:15 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Hundreds of Hindus and Muslims from across the valley are thronging the shrine of Kashmiri saint Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom on his 10-day Urs here, braving sub-zero ... Read more...
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It’s time to be in Hyderabad — for Eid shopping!
August 28th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 28 (IANS) Hyderabad, with its rich Islamic heritage, has no parallels when it comes to Ramazan. While the pious observe fast for purification of their soul, it is ... Read more...
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Squash World Cup: Malaysia shock France to enter semis
March 10th, 2011 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 10 (IANS) Malaysia delivered a stunning 2-1 defeat on France to set up a semi-final clash with England while top seeds Egypt take on Australia in the penultimate ... Read more...
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India suffer second defeat in Squash World Cup
March 9th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 9 (IANS) India suffered their second consecutive defeat -- but not before their No.1 player Saurav Ghosal made another strong statement with a fighting display -- at the ... Read more...
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India go down fighting to England in World Cup squash
March 8th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 8 (IANS) Second seeded England survived a huge scare before winning 3-0 against hosts India in the Squash World Cup team championship here Tuesday.The Indians, led by National ... Read more...
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Istanbul: A city with skyline specked with minarates and domes (IANS Travel - With Images)
May 30th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
By Ranjana Narayan
Istanbul, May 30 (IANS) Their impressive minarets and domes dominate the skyline of Istanbul and no tour to the ancient Turkish city is complete without a visit to its two ... Read more...
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Joshna enters final of WISPA Challenger
October 9th, 2009 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 9 (IANS) Joshna Chinnappa, India's top woman squash player, sailed into the final of the WISPA Challenger-4 tournament with an efficiently crafted 11-8, 11-7, 11-8 win against compatriot Dipika Pallikal, ... Read more...
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Joshna, Dipika in semi-finals of WISPA Challenger
October 8th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 8 (IANS) The top two Indian women squash players, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal, ensured that the host nation would have a finalist in the WISPA Challenger-2 tournament as the ... Read more...
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Pak radical mullahs using blasphemy to persecute Ahmadis’
December 26th, 2007 - 3:38 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, Dec 26 (ANI): Pakistans radical mullahs are using the country's blasphemy laws to persecute members of a small Islamic splinter group on charges that they are not proper Muslims.
The two million-strong ... Read more...
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