India-New Zealand First Test: India loses both openers at lunch (Lead)
August 23rd, 2012 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 23 (IANS) India were 97 for two at lunchon the first day of the first cricket test against New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here.Electing ... Read more...
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Dhoni, Indian team fined for slow over-rate
July 22nd, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Hambantota (Sri Lanka), July 22 (IANS) Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his India team has been fined for their slow over-rate during the first One-day International against Sri Lanka here Saturday.India ... Read more...
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West Indies eye series win against Black Caps
July 5th, 2012 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kingston (Jamaica), July 5 (IANS/CMC) Following a series of up-and-down performances in recent months, West Indies captain Darren Sammy called for consistency ahead of the five-match One-day International (ODI) series ... Read more...
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Saina in Indonesia Open final, Kashyap loses (Second Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta, June 16 (IANS) India's Saina Nehwal marched into the final of the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier badminton event Saturday with a convincing victory over South Korean Ji Hyun ... Read more...
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Kashyap’s impressive run in Indonesia Open ends (Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta, June 16 (IANS) Parupalli Kashyap's impressive run in the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier badminton event ended with a loss to local favourite Simon Santoso in the semifinals here ... Read more...
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Neymar-inspired Santos draw first blood in final
May 7th, 2012 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, May 7 (IANS) Two goals from Neymar and one from Paulo Henrique Ganso gave Santos a 3-0 victory over Guarani in the first leg of Brazil's Campeonato ... Read more...
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Olympic qualifiers: France stay in hunt, Canada crash out
February 24th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) France brightened their chances of qualifying for the London Olympics after they come from behind for a 1-1 draw against higher-ranked Canada in the men's ... Read more...
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Hockey Olympic qualifier: Indian men close to reaching final; women in tight spot (Roundup)
February 23rd, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The Indian men's hockey team brightened their chances of a place in the final of the 2012 London Olympic Qualifiers with a hard fought 3-2 ... Read more...
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Mohun Bagan ground Air India 3-1 in I-League
December 28th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) Nigerian striker Odafa Okolie fired a brace as Mohun Bagan got past Air India 3-1 in an I-League football match at the Salt Lake Stadium here ... Read more...
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Willstrop-Gaultier set up a cracking final in Punj Lloyd Squash
December 17th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) France's Gregory Gaultier downed an erratic Egyptian Mohamed El Shorbagy while England's James Willstrop overwhelmed compatriot Peter Barker in the semifinals of the Punj Lloyd ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians spin dream win in CLT20 final
October 10th, 2011 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 9 (IANS) Mumbai Indians turned on their spin power and beat fancied Royal Challengers Bangalore by 31 runs in the final of the Nokia Champions League T20 ... Read more...
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Prayag in semi-final of Fed Cup
September 22nd, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 22 (IANS) Prayag United moved into the 33rd Federation Cup football tournament semi-finals with a 2-0 victory over Sporting Clube De Goa here Thursday.Denson Devadas drew first blood ... Read more...
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SAFF under-16: India beat Nepal in semis, face Pakistan in final
August 8th, 2011 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) India beat Nepal 4-2 on penalties in the semi-final of the under-16 SAFF football championships here Monday to set-up a final clash with Pakistan.The final will ... Read more...
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Haryana to play Railways in women’s national hockey final
January 29th, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Sonepat, Jan 29 (IANS) Hosts Haryana will clash with Railways in the final of the Senior National Women's Hockey Championship at Motilal Nehru Sports School here Sunday.In the semi-finals Saturday, Railways routed ... Read more...
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Vaughan sees England replacing India as world number one
December 9th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 9 (IANS) Former England captain Michael Vaughan feels the Andrew Strauss' side is well on its way to retaining the Ashes and if it maintains the level of play, the ... Read more...
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Quinn Gets Suspended In “Dexter” Season 5 Episode 5
October 25th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The highly anticipated episode of "Dexter" season 5 episode 5 boasted of all the interesting elements that the show is well known for. The last night's ... Read more...
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Dexter Comes Across A Mysterious Woman In “Dexter” Season 5 Episode 4
October 18th, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "Dexter" season 5 episode 4 was aired on Showtime last night and the twists and turns of the episode kept the audience riveted to their seats ... Read more...
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First ever astronaut twins set to orbit planet together
October 11th, 2010 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 11 (ANI): The world is set to have its first astronaut twins orbiting the planet together, making them the first blood relatives to meet up in space.US astronaut Scott ... Read more...
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Men’s hockey: India down Malaysia after trailing twice
October 6th, 2010 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) India fought their way to a 3-2 win against Malaysia in their opening men's hockey fixture of the 19th Commonwealth Games at the packed Major Dhyan Chand ... Read more...
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Afghan women depend on NATO forces: Dr. Yacoobi
August 30th, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 30 (ANI): Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, Executive Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL), has said that women of the country completely depend on the NATO allies and that with ... Read more...
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Indian football team ends Portugal tour with a draw
August 28th, 2010 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
Lisbon, Aug 28 (IANS) The Indian football team ended their month-long training camp here with a 1-1 draw against third division outfit Odivelas Futebol Clube in the last practice match of ... Read more...
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Sly thinks he can no longer pull off dramatic roles
August 12th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, August 12 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone feels that his fans would not enjoy watching him doing serious plot lines.The 64-year-old actor thinks he can no longer pull off dramatic roles, saying ... Read more...
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Santosh Trophy: Tamil Nadu surprise Bengal 2-1, both in semis
August 5th, 2010 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu stunned 29-time champions West Bengal 2-1 here Wednesday but both teams made it to the semifinals of the 64th Santosh Trophy football tournament. The match was ... Read more...
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Santosh Trophy: Kerala march into pre-quarters
July 27th, 2010 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) Kerala sped past Assam 5-2 to reach the round of last 16 in the 64th Santosh Trophy inter-state soccer competition here Monday.
The cluster VII game at the Salt ... Read more...
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Santosh Trophy: Delhi a point away from prequarters slot
July 23rd, 2010 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) Delhi inched closer to a prequarter final berth with a 2-0 triumph over Uttar Pradesh in the 64th Santosh Trophy inter-state football competition here Saturday.
Uttar Pradesh now lead ... Read more...
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Hewitt stuns Federer for Halle title
June 13th, 2010 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Halle (Germany), June 13 (DPA) Lleyton Hewitt rallied to beat five-time champion Roger Federer 3-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 for the Halle grass court title Sunday, leaving the Swiss with some work ... Read more...
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Air India beat East Bengal 2-0
March 21st, 2010 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 21 (IANS) Air India rode on fast counter-attacks to beat East Bengal 2-0 in the I-League here Sunday.
Kailash Patil put Air India into the lead late in the first half ... Read more...
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Germany and Netherlands delight in 2-2 draw (Lead)
March 8th, 2010 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
By Sirshendu Panth
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) In a battle of drama, intensity and fast paced hockey, European arch-rivals Germany and the Netherlands finished 2-2 in the World Cup Sunday to throw ... Read more...
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South Africa knock Pakistan out of semifinal contention (Lead)
March 6th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Sirshendu Panth
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Four times champions Pakist'n's semi-final dreams were shattered by minnows South Africa, who staged a sensational second-half rally to shock the Asian giants 4-3 ... Read more...
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3-4 loss to South Africa shatters Pakistan’s semifinal dreams
March 6th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Pakistan's World Cup semifinal hopes were shattered as South Africa upset the four time champions 4-3 in the hockey World Cup here Saturday.
Down 0-1 at the breather, ... Read more...
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Champions Trophy: Australia beat England 2-1 for third consecutive win
December 1st, 2009 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 1 (DPA) Title-holders Australia got their third win in as many matches over England 2-1 at the field hockey Champions Trophy Tuesday.
Des Abbott scored the winner for the hosts with ... Read more...
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Bagan beat East Bengal 5-3
October 26th, 2009 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IANS) It rained goals and Nigerian Edeh Chidi fired four with a hat-trick as Mohun Bagan prevailed over arch-rivals East Bengal 5-3 in a I-League derby clash before a ... Read more...
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Marques brace propels Chirag to 2-1 win over Mumbai F.C.
October 9th, 2009 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IANS) Two early strikes by Brazilian Edmilson Marques ensured full points for city outfit Chirag United, which finished 2-1 against Mumbai F.C. in a I-League soccer encounter here Friday.
Man ... Read more...
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Bagan lose 2-3 to Chirag in I-League
October 6th, 2009 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) City giants Mohun Bagan paid the price for poor defending as they went down 2-3 to Chirag United in their I-league lung opener here Monday.
A reckless tackle by ... Read more...
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Churchill lift IFA Shield after 2-0 win over Mohun Bagan
September 12th, 2009 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) Churchill Brothers, Goa, played an impressive opening session to prevail over Mohun Bagan 2-0 and win their maiden IFA Shield football tournament title here Saturday.
The visitors scored both ... Read more...
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