India win Bangladesh Open golf, Manav leads in solo
February 2nd, 2012 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Feb 2 (IANS) Indian golfers Manav Das and Khalin Joshi won the team title, while Manav extended his individual lead to seven shots at the Bangladesh Open Amateur golf ... Read more...
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Gangjee, Kapur share lead at Kensville Challenge Golf
January 27th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Jan 27 (IANS) India's Rahil Gangjee (69) and Shiv Kapur (68), who are making their debut on the Challenge Tour, shared the lead at the midway stage of the ... Read more...
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Good day for Indians in Australian Open
January 20th, 2012 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 20 (IANS) Sixth-seeded Indian pair of Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi kicked off their mixed doubles campaign in the Australian Open with a comfortable win over South ... Read more...
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Indian-origin duo killed over parking dispute
December 13th, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 13 (IANS) An Indian-origin uncle-nephew duo was gunned down by a 20-year-old Bangladeshi national following an argument over his car being blocked by a van parked outside the ... Read more...
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Chettri disappointed, Rangers to monitor Indian strikers
December 2nd, 2011 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) India striker Sunil Chettri was disappointed after trials with Scottish football giants Rangers and said he and compatriot Jeje Lalapeklua hardly got an opportunity to ... Read more...
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Bhupathi-Paes knocked out of Paris Masters
November 9th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, Nov 9 (IANS) India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were knocked out of the Paris Masters tennis tournament here Wednesday after losing to Santiago Gonzalez and Christopher Kas ... Read more...
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Sasikaran, Negi make losing start at AAI Grandmasters meet
June 22nd, 2011 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The inaugural Airports Authority of India (AAI) Grandmaster Chess tournament got off to a rousing start, as all three games ended in a decisive manner ... Read more...
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Women’s world champ Hou Yifan in field of six players at AAI Chess
June 19th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) There is a sense of great expectancy as the six-player field descends here for the inaugural AAI Grandmasters Chess tournament starting Tuesday.The six-player field includes ... 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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Bopanna-Qureshi lose in semi-finals of Indian Wells
March 18th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Indian Wells (California), March 18 (IANS) The Indo-Pak express of Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi was halted in the semi-finals of the BNP Paribas ATP Tour 1000 tournament here ... Read more...
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Paes-Bhupathi in Australian Open quarterfinals
January 24th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 24 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi moved into the men's doubles quarterfinals of the Australian Open tennis tournament here Monday.The third-seeded Paes and Bhupathi won 6-4, 4-6, ... Read more...
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The win feels great but it was tough physically: Lee-Hesh
January 10th, 2011 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 9 (IANS) Winning their fifth ATP Chennai Open doubles crown after nine years surely felt good, but physically, it was not the same said Mahesh Bhupathi who along with Leander ... Read more...
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Paes, Bhupathi win doubles title at Chennai Open
January 10th, 2011 - 1:19 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 9 (IANS) Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi recorded their first tour win as a team since 2004 when they outplayed the first-time combination of Robin Haase and David Martin 6-2, ... Read more...
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Asian Games: Somdev, Sanam win sixth gold for India
November 22nd, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
Guangzhou, Nov 22 (ANI): India's tennis pair Somdev Devvarman and Sanam Singh beat China's Gong M and Li Z in the men's doubles event of the Asian Games here on Monday ... Read more...
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India decimate Bangladesh 9-0 in hockey, Khade falters in 100m freestyle (Afternoon Lead)
November 17th, 2010 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 17 (IANS) The Indian men's hockey team decimated Bangladesh 9-0 Wednesday during an otherwise disappointing morning on the fifth day of competitions at the Asian Games.Swimmer Virdhaval Khade, who won ... Read more...
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Asian Games: Khade wins heat, fails to qualify for 100m freestyle
November 17th, 2010 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 17 (IANS) Indian swimmer Virdhaval Khade, who won the historic bronze medal Tuesday, won the third heats in the 100 metres freestyle event but failed to qualify for the finals ... Read more...
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Pankaj & Nidhi Receives IAF International Designer Award
October 20th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The IAF Designer Award held on the 6th of October in Hong Kong, this year, presented the best international designer award to Indian designers Pankaj & ... Read more...
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Wrestlers clinch two more Gold medals for India at C’wealth Games
October 9th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.9 (ANI): Indian wrestlers continued their dominance even on the sixth day of the ongoing XIX Commonwealth Games, as Narsingh Yadav and Yogeshwar Dutt won two more Gold medals in ... Read more...
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Gagan Narang wins 22nd gold for India at Delhi CWG
October 9th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 9 (ANI): Ace Indian shooter Gagan Narang bagged gold in the Singles 50 m Rifle 3 Positions (Men) event at the Karni Singh Shooting Ranges here on the sixth ... Read more...
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Harpreet Singh, Vijay Kumar win gold in 25m Centre fire Pistol Pairs
October 9th, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 9 (ANI): Ace shooters Harpreet Singh and Vijay Kumar bagged the 21st gold medal for India on the sixth day of the XIXth Commonwealth Games here today in 25m ... Read more...
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Vijay Kumar wins gold in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol
October 8th, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Ace shooter Vijay Kumar won a 17th gold for India on the fifth day of the XIXth Commonwealth Games here today in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol shooting.Kumar ... Read more...
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Anisa Sayyad shoots gold in 25m pistol in Commonwealth Games
October 6th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.6 (ANI): Shooter Anisa Sayyed won gold in the women 25 m pistol event, while Sarnobat Rahi clinched a silver medal at the XIXth Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.Anisa ... Read more...
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Narang defeats Bindra to win gold in 10 m air rifles (Singles)
October 6th, 2010 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): In the mother of all shooting battles on the third day of the XIXth Commonwealth Games today, World Champion Gagan Narang beat Olympian gold winner Abhinav ... Read more...
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Paes, Bhupathi keep India afloat in Davis Cup (Lead)
September 18th, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, Sept 18 (IANS) Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi rediscovered their magic of old to win the crucial doubles tie as India stayed afloat in their Davis Cup World ... Read more...
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Indian duo on round the world bicycle trip to raise global warming awareness
September 6th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Sept 6 (ANI): Indian environmentalists T. Srinivasa Rao and R. Gnanasekaran from, who are on their seventh globe-trotting expedition to raise awareness on global warming, have said that they believe ... Read more...
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Kapur, Bhullar tied 34th at Ballantine’s golf
April 24th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Jeju Island (South Korea), April 24 (IANS) Shiv Kapur and Gaganjeet Bhullar were the only Indians to make the cut at the end of the second round of the Ballantine's Championship Golf, ... Read more...
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Indian archers bag 4 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze medals
March 19th, 2010 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) India had a rich haul of four gold, two silver and two bronze medals on the third day of the four-day second Asian archery Grand Prix at Bangkok ... Read more...
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India on top with 19 medals at Commonwealth Shooting
February 21st, 2010 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Indian shooters continued their brilliant form in the Commonwealth Shooting Championships by sweeping three of the four gold medals on offer on the third day of the ... Read more...
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India start Commonwealth Shooting campaign with two golds
February 19th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) India started their campaign in the Commonwealth Shooting Championships with two golds, a silver and bronze.
The first gold came in the 10-metre air rifle pairs men with ... Read more...
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India strikes gold on day one of Commonwealth Shooting Championship
February 19th, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 19 (ANI): Shooters Gagan Narang and P T Raghunath brought glory to the country on the first day of the Commonwealth Shooting Championship by winning the gold medal ... Read more...
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Laxman, Dhoni put India in complete sway (Tea Report)
February 16th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Sirshendu Panth
Kolkata, Feb 16 (IANS) V.V.S. Laxman and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni were on the brink of centuries as India piled up a huge total to take a 254-run first innings ... Read more...
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Poor finish cost Jeev, Kapur dearly at Abu Dhabi golf
January 24th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 24 (IANS) Finishing blues continued to haunt the Indian duo, Jeev Milkha Singh and Shiv Kapur, who again dropped shots towards the end in the fourth and final round ... Read more...
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Somdev, Sanam make it to Chennai Open double semis
January 8th, 2010 - 1:18 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Close to midnight, there was some cheer for India as Somdev Devvarman and Sanam Singh combined well to make it to the semi-finals of the doubles competition ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan batsmen need to return to form: Coach
December 23rd, 2009 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) In a must-win situation to stay afloat in the One-day series against India, Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss Wedensday said his batsmen needed to get back to scoring ... Read more...
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Indian challenge ends in Pune ITF tournament
October 16th, 2009 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Oct 16 (IANS) Fourth-seeded Miki Miyamura and sixth seeded French girl Elodie Rogge Dietrich stopped the winning run of Indian juniors - wild card entrant Ankita Raina and Prerna Bhambri - ... Read more...
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