Udayan Mane wins Maharashtra Open, Semwal, Khalin second
October 28th, 2011 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Oct 28 (IANS) A year ago Udayan Mane finished second, but this time around he seemed to be in no such danger as he ran away with the Maharashtra ... Read more...
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Maharashtra Open: Mane shoots 65, takes lead
October 26th, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Oct 26 (IANS) Udayan Mane of Bangalore blazed the Oxford Golf Club with a stunning six-under 65 and grabbed a two-shot advantage at the midway stage of the Maharashtra ... Read more...
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Raghav Bhandari leads strong field at Maharashtra Open golf
October 25th, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Oct 25 (IANS) Chandigarh?s Raghav Bhandari played superb golf to card a three-under 68 and take the lead on the opening day of the Maharashtra Open amateur championship here ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka amateur golf: Gurbani, Gauri second after first round
October 19th, 2011 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Kandy, Oct 19 (IANS) Indian girls Gurbani Singh and Gauri Monga were lying second at the end of the first round of the Sri Lankan amateur golf championships here Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Gleeson takes lead at Hero Indian Open, Kumar slips to second
October 15th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) David Gleeson of Australia signalled his intention of ending a three-year title drought on the Asian Tour by shooting a sizzling six-under-par 66 in the ... Read more...
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Kumar maintains lead at Hero Indian Open golf
October 14th, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Chiragh Kumar of India raced into a three-shot lead to put himself in a good position of securing a dream victory after the second round ... Read more...
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Hiratsuka wins Panasonic Open, Jeev shares fourth place
September 25th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Shiga Prefecture (Japan), Sep 25 (IANS) Japan's Tetsuji Hiratsuka completed a dream week when he battled to victory by signing off with a four-under-par 67 to win the Asia-Pacific Panasonic ... Read more...
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Sharmila maintains lead at Hero women’s professional golf
August 24th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 24 (IANS) Sharmila Nicollet kept the momentum going and stayed two shots ahead of the seasoned Smriti Mehra at the end of the second round at the Hero ... Read more...
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Tanker with 21 Indians hijacked off Oman
August 20th, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Sea pirates Saturday hijacked a tanker with 21 Indian crew members onboard from Salalah Port in Oman, a top maritime authority said.The Marshall Island flagged ship, ... Read more...
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Rashid Khan tied 10th at Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters
July 22nd, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Shah Alam (Malaysia), July 22 (IANS) Indian golfer Rashid Khan, who turned a professional after the Asian Games last year, scored three-under 69 and rose to tied 10th place in ... Read more...
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Can’t blame courts if they try to help poor: Apex court
July 14th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court has slammed the political executive both at the central and the state level for tardy implementation of welfare schemes and raising the ... Read more...
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Chikkarangappa takes lead at Southern India Amateur golf
June 21st, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 21 (IANS) Chikkarangappa shot a two-under 70 to take the lead after day-one at Toyota Corolla Altis Southern India Amateur Championship here Tuesday.Currently No.3 on the IGU's merit ... Read more...
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Lahiri one behind leader Prayad at Queens Cup Golf
June 16th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Samui (Thailand), June 16 (IANS) Thai star Prayad Marksaeng snatched the first-round lead with a six-under-par 65 to give himself a one-shot lead over 23-year-old Anirban Lahiri of India in ... Read more...
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Delhi’s Sidharth Seth grabs title at TN Open Golf
June 11th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, June 11 (IANS) Delhi golfer Sidharth Seth held his nerve and picked up the Tamil Nadu Open Amateurs at the Coimbatore Golf Course here Friday evening.Seth, who led the ... Read more...
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India’s Chadha lies third at Malaysian amateur golf
May 19th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Malacca (Malaysia), May 19 (IANS) India's Abhijit Chadha shot a three-under 69 to lie in shared third place at the end of the first round of the 109th Malaysian Amateur ... Read more...
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India’s Himmat keeps joint lead in Philippine Open Golf
May 13th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, May 13 (IANS) A two-under 70 in hot and windy conditions in the afternoon saw Himmat Rai of India keep a share of the lead in the ICTSI Philippine ... Read more...
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Himmat in joint lead at ICTSI Philippine Open golf
May 12th, 2011 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, May 12 (IANS) India's Himmat Rai put behind the disappointment of not notching up a win on the Asian Development Tour last week by taking the first round lead ... Read more...
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Shiv Kapur moves up to tied fourth
May 1st, 2011 - 3:49 am ICT by IANS
Seoul, April 30 (IANS) Shiv Kapur was three-under through 13 holes and moved to tied fourth at the Ballantine's Championships in Blackstone Golf Club here in Korea. He was seven-under ... Read more...
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Shiv Kapur and Gaganjeet Bhullar make the cut
April 29th, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, April 29 (IANS) Shiv Kapur and Gaganjeet Bhullar were the only Indian golfers to make the cut, and four others missed the weekend cut at the Ballantine's Championship after ... Read more...
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Top-10 finish for Jeev at Volvo China Open
April 24th, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chengdu (China), April 24 (IANS) Jeev Milkha Singh came up with three birdies in the last five holes to haul himself up to tied-10th place in the Volvo China Open ... Read more...
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Bhullar, Sujjan move up at Indonesian Masters
April 23rd, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta, April 23 (IANS) Gaganjeet Bhullar moved closer to a top 10 finish with a fine four-under 68 built on four birdies in the back nine at the Indonesian Masters ... Read more...
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Jeev improves to tied second at Volvo China Open
April 22nd, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Chengdu, April 22 (IANS) India's Jeev Milkha Singh moved into tied second place with a second successive round of six-under 66 and was only one shot behind the leader Jamie ... Read more...
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Kapur best Indian at tied 13th, Manassero wins Malaysian Open
April 17th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, April 17 (IANS) Shiv Kapur emerged the top Indian in tied 13th place despite twin bogeys on the back nine at the Maybank Malaysian Open golf here Sunday.Kapur ... Read more...
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Three Indians chasing Mamat for Panasonic Open title
April 8th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Singapore's Mardan Mamat posted a three-under-par 69 Friday to take the third round lead with a 15-under-par 201 total at the inaugural $300,000 Panasonic ... Read more...
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Sonia attacks BJP over Bangladeshi infiltration issue
April 8th, 2011 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, April 8 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying the party that is now raising the bogey of Bangladeshi infiltration ... Read more...
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Indians big bid for top honours in Panasonic golf
April 7th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Indians made a strong bid for top honours at the $300,000 Panasonic Open being played at the Delhi Golf Club here, with four featuring in ... Read more...
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Indian pair Jeev, Shiv tied third in Morocco golf
April 2nd, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Morocco, April 2 (IANS) Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha were one shot off the lead in tied third place after the second round of the Trophee Hassan II premier professional ... Read more...
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Ajeetesh, Jaini finish third and fourth at Sail Open golf
March 25th, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The title eluded the Indian contingent but young Ajeetesh Sandhu and Manav Jaini produced a fine finale to finish third and fourth, respectively, at the ... Read more...
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Jeetesh and Jaini lead Indian charge at SAIL Open golf
March 24th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Indian challenge at the $300,000 SAIL Open continued to be strong as seven Indians figured in the top-10 at the end of the third ... Read more...
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Bhullar, Sandhu stay close behind leaders at SAIL Open Golf
March 23rd, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Mohammad Siddikur of Bangladesh produced a terrific and steady second round of five-under 67 to move into a three-way lead, even as India's Gaganjeet Bhullar ... Read more...
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Lahiri leads strong Indian assault at SAIL Open
March 22nd, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Indian challenge looked strong on the opening day as Anirban Lahiri led the field at the SAIL Open after shooting a sparkling six-under-par 66 ... Read more...
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Lahiri opens with a 66 in morning session at SAIL Open
March 22nd, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) India's Anirban Lahiri, seeking his maiden Asian tour title, began strongly with a six-under 66 in the morning session of the first day of the ... Read more...
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Korea take lead, India sixth in Queen Sirikit Cup golf
March 9th, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Firm favourites and defending champions Korea took a handy two-shot lead over the Philippines at the end of the first day of the 33rd Queen ... Read more...
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Goa to step up forest patrol with GPS
February 25th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 25 (IANS) Forest guards in Goa's four wildlife sanctuaries will soon be equipped with global positioning system (GPS) to step up patrolling, a senior official said Friday. "Forest guards and ... Read more...
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Jeev and Rashid lead Indian challenge in Avantha Masters
February 17th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Feb 17 (IANS) Jeev Milkha Singh and Rashid Khan spearheaded the home challenge with a four-under 68 each which placed them two shots behind the leader Robert-Jan Derksen of the Netherlands ... Read more...
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