Isha Sharvani performs malkhamb with broken arm (With Images)
September 21st, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) The show must go, believes actress Isha Sharvani, who went ahead and performed aerial acts for an upcoming episode of dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa ... Read more...
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‘Indian rowers performed beyond expectations at Olympics’
August 5th, 2012 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 5 (IANS) India rowing coach Ismail Baig says he is satisfied at the way his three-member team performed at the London Olympics.He said Swaran Singh finishing 16th in ... Read more...
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Indian boxers are fearless: Sandhu
July 21st, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 21 (IANS) India's chief boxing coach Gurbux Singh Sandhu said Saturday that his wards are fearless and have tremendous self confidence and self belief that could work wonders ... Read more...
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Indian wrestling lost a mentor, says IOA chief
July 12th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has mourned the death of wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, and said Indian wrestling has lost a guide and mentor.IOA acting president ... Read more...
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Isinbayeva ‘90 percent ready’ for Olympics
June 30th, 2012 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Pole vault world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva said Saturday she is 90 percent ready to compete at the London Olympics next month after rediscovering her ... Read more...
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F1 legend Senna inspiration for Brazilian triathlete
May 29th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, May 29 (IANS) Reinaldo Colucci has drawn inspiration from the Formula One legend late Ayrton Senna in his bid to become Brazil's first triathlete to achieve a ... Read more...
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Jessi J wants to be a role model
May 23rd, 2012 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 23 (IANS) Singer Jessi J says she wants to set a good example to her young fans and prove that one can be successful without giving into peer ... Read more...
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Virat Kohli is Toyota brand ambassador
April 5th, 2012 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 5 (IANS) Leading auto major Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Thursday signed up India batsman Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador to endorse its range of passenger car models.
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Louis Philippe Cup golf: Ahmedabad win cash prize
March 10th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 10 (IANS) Navratna Ahmedabad cruised to a 3-0 win over Puravankara Bangalore in the final encounter of the inaugural Louis Philippe Cup at the KGA golf course here ... Read more...
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Wade beat cancer to become top Australia keeper
February 25th, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 25 (IANS) Australian cricketer Mathew Wade battled cancer to become the national squad's number one gloveman. As a 16-year-old, when most youngsters worry about what they are going ... Read more...
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Dhoni laments poor bowling performance
February 5th, 2012 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) India' joy at winning their first match on the Australian tour was short-lived as they slumped to a 65-run defeat against the hosts in the tri-series ... Read more...
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Djokovic, new king of tennis in 2011
December 21st, 2011 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 21 (IANS) With three Grand Slam and five Masters titles, the world number one ranking, a 70-6 win-loss record and a record prize money haul of $12.6 ... Read more...
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I am ready for Boxing Day Test: Ed Cowan
December 20th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 20 (IANS) Tasmania's opening batsman Ed Cowan said he is ready for the pressure-cooker atmosphere of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Boxing Day after smashing a century against ... Read more...
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Batting camp must address mental preparation: Mark Waugh
December 18th, 2011 - 1:09 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 18 (IANS) Former Australian Test opener Mark Waugh said next week's batting camp organised by Cricket Australia (CA) must help the top-order to address the mental preparation as ... Read more...
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Boost her confidence, and she’ll park well too
December 8th, 2011 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 7 (IANS) If you are one of those who always wondered why many women struggle while parking their cars, it's better to understand that it happens simply due ... Read more...
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No favouritism at beauty pageants: Miss Earth Nicole Faria
November 14th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Bangalore girl Nicole Faria, the only Indian to have ever won the Miss Earth title, says there is no favouritism at international pageants and she ... Read more...
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There is renewed self-belief in West Indies camp: Coach Gibson
October 15th, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 15 (IANS/CMC) West Indies coach Ottis Gibson says there is renewed self-belief in the Caribbean cricketing side following their convincing win in the opening One-Day International against Bangladesh here ... Read more...
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Disappointing but have not lost self belief, says Cook
October 15th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 14 (IANS) England captain Alastair Cook termed the defeat in the first ODI against India as disappointing but said the team has not lost its self-belief.
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Happy to win tournament: Lasith
October 10th, 2011 - 1:46 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 10 (IANS) Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga was adjudged Man of the Series for his all-round performance for Mumbai Indians who on Sunday night won the ... Read more...
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I will instill self-belief in Pakistan team: Coach Mohsin
October 4th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Pakistani cricket team's interim coach, Mohsin Khan, is confident that he will help instill self-belief in the "home" series against Sri Lanka, starting in the ... Read more...
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Walsh keen on grooming next generation of Windies players
October 1st, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Visakapathnam, Oct 1 (IANS/CMC) Legendary fast bowler Courtney Walsh says he views his role as the West Indies Under-19 team manager as key in grooming the next generation of players in ... Read more...
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X Factor: Rocking the Stage in Seattle
September 29th, 2011 - 3:53 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Simon Cowell, Nicole Scherzinger, Paula Abdul, and LA Reid were on last night's episode of 'The X Factor' to judge the thousands of contestants. Those people were there ... Read more...
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Proud to coach Inter Milan, says Ranieri
September 23rd, 2011 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Sep 23 (IANS) Inter Milan's new coach Claudio Ranieri said he is very proud to manage the football club, according to his interview released by the club's official website ... Read more...
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Tendulkar is not my bunny: Anderson
August 9th, 2011 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) James Anderson might have dismissed Sachin Tendulkar seven times in Test but the fast bowler insists that the Indian batting maestro is not his bunny ... Read more...
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Rampaul backs fragile Windies batting to fire in second Test
June 29th, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 29 (IANS) West Indies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul said Tuesday that the onus is now on the batsmen to fire on an "eased out" Kensington Oval pitch ... Read more...
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Team India imparts best leadership lessons: Anita & Harsha Bhogle
June 26th, 2011 - 1:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Indian cricket team has imparted great leadership lessons to millions of cricket-struck fans as well as business leaders because sports and the corporate ... Read more...
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I want to be called a legend: Russell
June 13th, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
St John's (Antigua), June 13 (IANS) West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell wants to end his international career as a legend.Russell's unbeaten 92 at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground in ... Read more...
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We need to play Indian spinners better: Sammy
June 5th, 2011 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Port-of-Spain, June 5 (IANS) West Indies captain Darren Sammy feels his batsmen need to play Indian spinners better going into the five-match One-day series beginning at the Queen's Park Oval ... Read more...
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All-rounder Ashley Nurse ready to face India
June 2nd, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Port of Spain, June 2 (IANS) West Indies all-rounder Ashley Nurse is upbeat about his prospects against India in the one-off Twenty20 International at Queen's Park Oval Saturday.Nurse, the 22-year-old ... Read more...
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Sonakshi Sinha new face of D’Damas (With Image)
May 30th, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) "Dabangg" actress Sonakshi Sinha has been announced as the new face of the D'Damas diamond jewellery brand. She has taken over from Preity Zinta."Sonakshi Sinha is ... Read more...
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Team effort, good gameplan behind Mumbai Indians good show at IPL
May 5th, 2011 - 12:03 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, May 5 (ANI): Tirumalasetti Suman of Mumbai Indians has said that team effort and self-belief helped them win their latest encounter against Pune Warriors.The Mumbai Indians defeated Pune Warriors by 21 ... Read more...
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India Open: Sourabh, Sai Dutt lose in quarters to end home challenge
April 29th, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The home challenge ended at the India Open Super Series badminton with giant-killers Sourabh Verma and Guru Sai Dutt going down in the quarterfinals at ... Read more...
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Hope, scepticism among people over Lokpal Bill
April 10th, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A day after social activist Anna Hazare called-off his fast against corruption, many of his admirers Sunday hoped it would bear fruit. Some others were ... Read more...
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Proudest moment of my life, says Sachin
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) A highly emotional Sachin Tendulkar will finally have the World Cup champions memento in his cabinet of trophies. Sachin said it was the "proudest moment ... Read more...
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Emotional Tendulkar rides on his team mates shoulders at Wankhede
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai April 2 (IANS) Legendary Sachin Tendulkar was a given a grand reception as his teammates carried him on their shoulders for a victory lap of the packed Wankhede ... Read more...
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