Prabodh knocks out Agarwal in junior tennis
August 31st, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 31 (IANS) Suraj R Prabodh knocked out top seed Rishab Agarwal 1-6, 6-3, 7-5, to set up a clash with Niki Kaliyandi Poonacha in the boys singles final ... Read more...
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Ponnacha in semis of ITF tennis
August 30th, 2012 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) Niki Kaliyandi Poonacha ousted eighth seed Vilasier Khate 6-2, 6-3 to continue his fine run in the India Oil-Servo ITF junior tennis tournament and enter the ... Read more...
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Poonacha, Chien score upsets in ITF meet
August 28th, 2012 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha and Taipei's Pei-Ju Chien scripted upset victories in the boys and girls singles, respectively, in the Indian Oil-Servo ITF junior tennis tournament which ... Read more...
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Close call for Vijay Sundar
July 24th, 2012 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 24 (IANS) Fifth seeded Vijay Sundar Prasanth survived a strong challenge from Ashwin Vijayragavan and advanced to the second round of the Indian Oil Servo ITF Futures Men's ... Read more...
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Good day for Sudanwa at ITF tourney
July 23rd, 2012 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 23 (IANS) Sudanwa Sitaram from Coimbatore had a good outing as he entered the second round of singles competitions and then teamed up with Kaza Vinayak Sharma and ... Read more...
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Field day for Indians at ITF tennis meet
July 21st, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jul 21 (IANS) As many as 13 Indians made it to the second round of the qualifying competition ahead of the BNC-ITF Men's Futures tennis tournament here Saturday.The results ... Read more...
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Pujara to lead India A for Caribbean tour
April 27th, 2012 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Cheteshwar Pujara will lead the India A contingent on a tour of the Caribbean in June when the West Indies A will host them to three ... Read more...
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Trial of Geelani’s aide begins
April 17th, 2012 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court Tuesday began the trial of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, a suspected aide of Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani, ... Read more...
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Bollywood in action: Death spotlights safety measures
April 14th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) From jumping cars to hanging from a skyscraper to sky diving, stunts in the Indian entertainment industry have come a long way. Stuntman Shailendra Singh ... Read more...
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Stuntman’s death: Police case registered, no arrest
April 8th, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, April 8 (IANS) A criminal case was registered against unidentified people Sunday, a day after a stuntman plunged to his death while rappelling down a 60-foot building during ... Read more...
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Stuntman plunges to death, actress injured at mall opening (Third Lead)
April 8th, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, April 7 (IANS) A stuntman rappelling down a 60-foot building plunged to his death as people watched in horror while at the same time another stunt went wrong ... Read more...
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Stuntman plunges to death, actress injured at mall opening (Second Lead)
April 7th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, April 7 (IANS) A stuntman rappelling down a 60-foot building plunged to his death as people watched in horror while at the same time another stunt went wrong ... Read more...
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Stuntman killed, actress injured in Greater Noida mall (Lead)
April 7th, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, April 7 (IANS) A stuntman was killed and Bollywood actress Sayali Bhagat injured in two separate accidents Saturday at a mall in Greater Noida, which was inaugurated only ... Read more...
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Air India’s all-women crew flights to 3 continents Thursday
March 7th, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Celebrating International Women's Day Thursday, India's flag carrier Air India plans to operate international flights manned by all-women crew to at least one city in three ... Read more...
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Congress holds edge in split Uttarakhand verdict (Roundup)
March 6th, 2012 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Dehradun, March 6 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday emerged as the single largest party in Uttarakhand with 32 members, ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a notch in ... Read more...
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Daredevils delighted with new acquisitions
February 4th, 2012 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 4 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils are happy with their new acquisitions - Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene and young all-rounders Andre Russell (West Indies) and Doug Bracewell (New ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Mukund’s double ton takes Tamil Nadu to 693/8
December 14th, 2011 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Abhinav Mukund smashed a double century (220) as Tamil Nadu piled up 693/8 against Gujarat on the third day of their Ranji Trophy Elite League ... Read more...
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North top, Central second in women’s national cricket
December 7th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 7 (IANS) Central Zone beat West Zone by 139 runs to finish second behind North Zone in the women's national limited overs cricket championship that concluded here Wednesday.North ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Delhi, Mumbai, MP post emphatic wins
December 2nd, 2011 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Delhi, Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh posted comfortable wins in the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches that concluded Friday.Delhi earned their first ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Ganguly scores century against Haryana
December 1st, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly scored a gritty hundred for Bengal against Haryana while Delhi wicketkeeper Puneet Bisht hit an unbeaten double ton against Baroda ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Nehra bags six wickets, double ton for Yadav
November 30th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Puneet Bisht's unbeaten century and a six-wicket haul by pacer Ashish Nehra brought Delhi back into the match against Baroda while Suryakumar Yadav struck a ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Delhi bowled out for 212 against Tamil Nadu
November 17th, 2011 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Delhi were bowled out for 212 in their first innings against Tamil Nadu on the first day of the third round of Ranji Trophy cricket ... Read more...
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Court prayer of another kind - a month after blast
October 7th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Courts are quite used to 'prayers' in petitions. But Friday's prayers at the Delhi High Court complex were different as families of the Sep 7 ... Read more...
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Irani Cup: ROI tightens grip over Rajasthan
October 2nd, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Oct 2 (IANS) Rest of India (ROI) tightened their grip on the Irani Cup match against Rajasthan by amassing 663 runs in the first innings and then reducing the ... Read more...
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Khanduri again becomes Uttarkahand chief minister
September 11th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Dehradun, Sep 11 (IANS) B.C. Khanduri was Sunday sworn in for the second time as the chief minister of the poll-bound Uttarakhand.
Khanduri, 76, a former union minister and ... Read more...
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India Cements, CAG win in corporate cricket
September 2nd, 2011 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) India Cements and CAG notched up full points with victories against State Bank of Mysore (SBM) and Bharat Petroleum, respectively, in their opening league fixtures of ... Read more...
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Buchi Babu cricket: Jadeja claims 8 as batsmen make merry
August 23rd, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja of Saurashtra, with a haul of eight wickets, stood up for the bowlers on a day that saw as many as five ... Read more...
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Eight boxers to represent Indian at Asian Championships
July 21st, 2011 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Eight pugilists will represent India at the Asian Boxing Championships to be held at Incheon in South Korea August 3-13.The tournament will help the Indians ... Read more...
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Himachal building collapse: Owner, builder held (Lead)
July 11th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 11 (IANS) The owner and builder of an under-construction building that collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district were arrested Monday for negligence causing death of a labourer, police ... Read more...
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Himachal building collapse: Owner booked
July 11th, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 11 (IANS) The owner and builder of an under-construction building that collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district were booked Monday, police said.A labourer was killed and 12 others ... Read more...
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One dead as Himachal building collapses
July 11th, 2011 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 10 (IANS) A labourer was killed and 11 others were injured as a multi-storeyed building under construction in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district collapsed Sunday evening following heavy rains, ... Read more...
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Yuki sails into ITF second round
June 6th, 2011 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Top seed Yuki Bhambri eased into the second round of the $10,000 ITF men's singles with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over American Joel Kincaid here ... Read more...
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Goswami to lead Indian women’s cricket team in Quadrangular series
June 4th, 2011 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Jhulan Goswami will be leading the India women's cricket team in the Quadrangular series in England starting June 30.India will open their campaign against England at ... Read more...
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Gao, Okuno top seeds at Asian Junior tennis in Chennai
May 10th, 2011 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 10 (IANS) The Asian Closed Junior (under-18) tennis championships will be held here from May 16 to 21 with Xin Gao of China (Boys) and Ayaka Okuno of ... Read more...
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Small screen competition makes it tough, says hit producer
March 26th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 26 (IANS) He tickled audiences with his hit sitcom "Khichdi", produced other comedy shows like "Sarabhai v/s Sarabhai" and "Baa, Bahu and Baby", but actor-producer J.D. Mathejia says ... Read more...
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