After dream medal, marriage on cards for Yogeshwar (Lead, Combining London/Chandigarh stories)
August 12th, 2012 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
London/Sonipat, Aug 12 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt said Sunday he had finally achieved his dream of winning an Olympic medal. His mother announced her son was now ... Read more...
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Celebrations at Yogeshwar’s home over medal
August 12th, 2012 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) With wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt putting up a stunning performance to win a bronze medal in the London Olympics, celebrations broke out in his village in Haryana's ... Read more...
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Every sport needs an icon: Suniel Shetty
March 26th, 2012 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Citing the phenomenal popularity of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, actor Suniel Shetty, who will host the wrestling show "EPW-Saviours", says it is important to create an ... Read more...
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Indian triumphs in India-Pakistan wrestling tourney
November 24th, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 24 (IANS) India emerged victorious in a three-phase tournament that saw burly Pakistani and Indian wrestlers pitted against each other.Indian wrestler Sutander Singh defeated Pakistani wrestler Imran Ali ... Read more...
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Pakistan, India wrestling bouts a big draw
November 20th, 2011 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Bouts between burly wrestlers from Pakistan and India attracted a large crowd in Pakistan's Gujranwala city.People thronged Jinnah stadium to watch Pakistani and Indian wrestlers grapple ... Read more...
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Now, camel wrestling in Pakistan
February 10th, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 10 (IANS) Thousands of people turned up in Pakistan's Rahim Yar Khan city to watch a unique sport - camel wrestling.The event took place Wednesday at Ehsanpur where tickets for ... Read more...
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Winners have higher testosterone levels: Study
January 26th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 26 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the winners of wrestling matches have greater increases in testosterone levels than losers.The findings are consistent with studies linking testosterone changes to ... Read more...
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TNA Turning Point 2010 Results Announced
November 8th, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Turning Point, a professional wrestling pay per view event which is produced by American wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action (TNA) was held in Orlando, Florida last ... Read more...
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Sonia, Rahul cheer for Indian hockey team (Lead)
October 11th, 2010 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Taking a break from their political engagements, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi Sunday cheered the Indian hockey team as it defeated ... Read more...
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“Half Pint Brawlers” Goes On Air On Spike TV
June 3rd, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Viewers had a taste of a new show on Wednesday night. Spike TV introduced a brand new program titled "Half Pint Brawlers" on Wednesday, a show ... Read more...
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Wrestling accident leaves Rourke with permanent damage
May 5th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 5 (ANI): Mickey Rourke's right arm has suffered permanent damage after a failed surgery on a torn muscle, which was ripped from the bone during an arm wrestling match with ... Read more...
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Manny Pacquiao Vs. Joshua Clottey Match Tonight
March 13th, 2010 - 9:59 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Mar 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Like every weekend, this weekend too, have some exciting matches for the fans of boxing and wrestling matches. According to the reports of the sources, the ... Read more...
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First Euro Kersi wrestling championship organized in Italy
September 29th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by ANI
By Ravinder Singh RobinMilan (Italy), Sep.29 (ANI): Promoting and popularising traditional Indian games, the Punjab Educational and Cultural Activates Trust (PECA) on Sunday organized the first international Euro Kesri wrestling competition ... Read more...
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Largest collection of stone sculptures on Budhae life displayed at Peshawar Museum
September 15th, 2008 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar , Sept 15 (ANI): The more-than-one-hundred-year old Peshawar Museum is these days displaying a unique and largest collection of architectural pieces telling the complete life story of Buddha, from his ... Read more...
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Nepal ignores last king’s birthday
July 7th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, July 7 (IANS) Nepal's last king Gyanendra's first birthday as a commoner Monday was a spectacularly low-key affair with the government and media ignoring the occasion and attempts by ... Read more...
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Hulk Hogan and daughter shaken after a car crash
May 26th, 2008 - 11:20 pm ICT by David M N James
Renowned film star and wrestling sensational Hulk Hogan and his daughter were involved in a car accident in Florida United States. Hogan and his daughter were traveling in their white Mercedes Benz ... Read more...
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