Sagan wins again as crashes hit Tour de France
July 5th, 2012 - 5:39 am ICT by IANS
Paris, July 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Slovakian prodigy Peter Sagan won a second stage in his maiden Tour de France as the peloton was ravaged by crashes.As in stage one Sunday, ... Read more...
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Egypt, England eye title at U-21 Squash World Cup
January 31st, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 31 (IANS) Many young squash stars of the future eager to make their mark in this week's WSF Under-21 World Cup will arrive here fresh from notable success ... Read more...
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Chennai Open: Raonic too good for Hanescu
January 4th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) Playing well within himself, talented Canadian Milos Raonic, the fourth seed, brushed aside Victor Hanescu 6-1, 6-4, in just 74 minutes to enter the third round ... Read more...
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Some give, some take for Mexican pianists in India
November 20th, 2010 - 9:43 am ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) They are veteran Mexican pianists, but James Demster and Fernando Garcia Torres are just beginning to savour the delights of Carnatic and Hindustani classical music ... Read more...
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Squash pro tour events in Chennai
September 4th, 2009 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) The Squash Racquets Federation of India (SRFI) will conduct Indian Challenger 3 and WISPA Indian Challenger 1 events Sep 7-12 at the Indian Squash Academy here.
According to a ... Read more...
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Poor serve, missed chances proved costly: Somdev
January 11th, 2009 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 11 (IANS) Somdev Devvarman blamed his poor service game and inability to convert the 10 breakpoints for his loss to third seeded Marin Cilic in the final of the ... Read more...
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Chiranjeevi urges people to give him a chance
October 11th, 2008 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 11 (IANS) Telugu superstar-turned-politician Chiranjeevi Saturday urged the people to give him a chance by voting his Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) to power and vowed to root out corruption.Continuing ... Read more...
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Prachanda discuss bilateral ties, peace process with various world leaders
September 25th, 2008 - 11:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 25 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda, who is in New York to attend the 63rd United Nations General Assembly, on Thursday discussed the expansion of ... Read more...
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Anoushka’s debut Australia tour a sell-out success
June 19th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
By Neena Bhandari
Sydney, June 19 (IANS) Sitar prodigy Anoushka Shankar, daughter of maestro Ravi Shankar, has been enthralling audiences during her debut sell-out Australia concert tour this southern winter. In a red ... Read more...
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President visits Jammu and Kashmir, meets soldiers at LoC (Roundup)
May 24th, 2008 - 1:23 am ICT by admin
Srinagar, May 23 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil, who is on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Friday went to the forward army posts on the Line of Control (LoC) for a ... Read more...
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