Olympics: Bolt breezes into 200m final
August 9th, 2012 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS/CMC) Usain Bolt is poised to defend his Olympic 200 metres title Thursday in a bid to cement his status as a sprint legend.
Bolt effortlessly breezed into ... Read more...
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Olympics: New Zealand glides to rowing pairs gold
August 3rd, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) New Zealand duo Eric Murray and Hamish Bond glided serenely to an Olympic gold in the men's heavyweight coxless pairs here Friday.Murray and Bond were ... Read more...
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Olympics: Ukraine glide to gold in quadruple sculls
August 1st, 2012 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukraine charged to an Olympic rowing gold in the women's quadruple sculls Wednesday, beating the world champion Germans by clear water.Ukraine's Kateryna Tarasenko, Nataliya Dovgodko, ... Read more...
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AC Milan held by Catania in Italian Serie A
April 1st, 2012 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, April 1 (IANS) AC Milan were held to a 1-1 draw at Catania, giving Juventus renewed hope in the Italian Serie A title race.Zlatan Ibrahimovic assisted Robinho to ... Read more...
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Sex, lies and videotape hit BJP (Comment)
February 11th, 2012 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
Karnataka was supposed to be a stepping stone for the Bharatiya Janata Party's successful political foray in the south. But it is turning out to be a millstone around the ... Read more...
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Pakistan Army returns two Indian teenagers (Lead)
May 29th, 2011 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, May 29 (IANS) Two teenagers from Jammu and Kashmir who strayed into Pakistan a month ago have been returned to Indian authorities by the Pakistan Army, officials said Sunday.Mohammad ... Read more...
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Pakistan Army returns two Indian teenagers
May 29th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, May 29 (IANS) Two teenagers from the Kashmir Valley who strayed into Pakistan a month ago have been returned to Indian authorities by the Pakistan Army, officials said Sunday.Mohammad ... Read more...
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Oz players crossed line in Perth Test: Flintoff
December 27th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Dec 27 (ANI): Hitting out at the Australian players for their mindless sledging during the Perth Test, former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff described it as "outright abuse".Flintoff said Australia crossed ... Read more...
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Indian Army repatriates run away woman from PoK
September 7th, 2010 - 8:24 pm ICT by ANI
By N.S.SasanPoonch (J-K), Sep.7 (ANI): Officials of the Indian Army in Kashmir handed over a run away woman from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK to the Pakistan Army here on Monday after she crossed ... Read more...
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Seven LeT terrorists charged for Kozhikode bombing
August 2nd, 2010 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The National Investigation Authority (NIA) Monday filed charges in a special Kerala court against seven suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including one who was killed in a shootout in ... Read more...
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Webber wins British GP; Vettel, Button in fightbacks
July 11th, 2010 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Silverstone, July 11 (DPA) Mark Webber rebounded from a nasty crash two weeks ago to win the British Formula One Grand Prix Sunday for the Red Bull team.
Webber snatched the lead from ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus insists she’s not ‘trying to be sl**ty’
June 16th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 16 (ANI): Miley Cyrus has defended her raunchy promo for new album, insisting she's not "trying to be sl**ty".The 17-year-old is being accused of crossing the line over her ... Read more...
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Karan Johar to switch to comedy?
April 27th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Of the younger crop of Bollywood filmmakers, Karan Johar is undoubtedly the most flamboyant. Director, producer, anchor, screenplay writer – he is a man of many ... Read more...
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Brit boy, 17, becomes youngest solo round-the-world sailor
August 27th, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 27 (ANI): A 17-year-old Briton has become the youngest person to circumnavigate the world solo with assistance.According to his team, Mike Perham raced past the finishing line between Lizard Point ... Read more...
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‘Mistress is ’soul mate, but I want to fall back in love with wife’, says love-cheat Gov. Sanford
July 1st, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
South Carolina, July 1 (ANI): South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford on Tuesday came up with an amusing statement when he anointed his Argentine mistress as his soul mate.However, he did signify that ... Read more...
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Vettel in command as Red Bull clinch one-two in China
April 19th, 2009 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, April 19 (DPA) Germany's Sebastian Vettel clinched a rain-soaked Chinese Formula One Grand Prix in commanding fashion ahead of team-mate Mark Webber in a Red Bull one-two finish in Shanghai Sunday.
Overall ... Read more...
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Britain joins international clamour against performance-enhancing swimsuits
December 17th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 17 (ANI): Great Britain and 14 of the Continents 17 best swimming nations, want limits and controls to be placed on performance-enhancing suit technology in time for the World ... Read more...
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Watson says Gambhir no Mr Perfect, but loves bowling to him
November 17th, 2008 - 11:41 am ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 17 (ANI): Aussie all-rounder Shane Watson has said that he loved bowling to Indian opener Gautam Gambhir because it were a big dog-fight to get him out, but added ... Read more...
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Two girls cross LoC to escape forced marriages
June 21st, 2008 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, June 21 (IANS) Two teenaged girls from Pakistan-administered Kashmir entered the Indian territory crossing the Line of Control (LoC) Saturday apparently to escape forced marriages back home, army officials here said. ... Read more...
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Late Riise gaffe gives Chelsea edge
April 23rd, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by admin
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Liverpool, April 23 (DPA) John Arne Riise scored an injury-time own-goal to give Chelsea a slight edge as they drew 1-1 with Liverpool in the first leg of the Champions ... Read more...
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