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Table tennis: Manika in Polish Open semifinals
India’s Manika Batra entered the girls’ semifinals after scoring a hard-fought win over Yui Hamamoto of Japan in the ITTF Polish Junior Open in Wladyslawowo, Poland on Thursday.
The 18-ye...
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SAI paves way for India’s participation in Deaflympics
The Sports Authority of India’s timely intervention has paved the way for the country’s participation in the Deaflympics at Sofia, Bulgaria, after the athletes were left to fend for themselves fol...
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Rifle association allowed unaffiliated body to vote
In a blatant breach of IOA’s Constitution, the National Rifle Association of India allowed members from an ad hoc committee in Jharkhand — which is neither affiliated to the state Olympic body nor...
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Table tennis: Manika in Polish Open semifinals
SAI paves way for India’s participation in Deaflympics
Rifle association allowed unaffiliated body to vote
Indian basketball coach Subramanian passes away
‘India has as much potential as China’
Former kabaddi players demand inquiry into AKFI election
Sports in picture
Asian Indoor Games: Neena Praveen to represent India
Former sprinter Anand Shetty passes away
Boxing: Medals won but no exposure to competition without headguard
NEW DELHI,
May 22, 2013
Indian basketball coach Subramanian passes away
A seasoned coach of Indian basketball, Dr. S. Subramanian, passed away in Patiala in the early hours of Wednesday, after being hospitalised for about two weeks following heart ailment. He was 75, a...
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New Delhi,
May 22, 2013
Former kabaddi players demand inquiry into AKFI election
Former India Kabaddi players have demanded a CBI inquiry into the entire functioning of the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) and its president Janardhan Singh Gehlot.A former India...
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New Delhi,
May 21, 2013
Former sprinter Anand Shetty passes away
Former international sprinter Anand Shetty, 49, passed away on Tuesday morning at the Kasturba Medical College and Hospital (KMC) in Mangalore. He is survived by his wife, daughter and son.
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NEW DELHI,
May 20, 2013
Indian boxers win European title
Indian boxers finished their campaign in the FXTM International Limassol Boxing Cup in Cyprus in style by claiming four gold, three silver and three bronze medals and taking first place in the ove...
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MUMBAI,
May 20, 2013
Learning basics crucial for kids: Padukone
The Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA), in association with Tata Capital, will launch a badminton talent hunt for kids in the age group of 8-12 who have not played the game. The venture, na...
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Kuala Lumpur,
May 20, 2013
India loses to Indonesia in Sudirman Cup
India failed to make the quarterfinals of the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton championship after suffering a 1-4 thrashing at the hands of Indonesia in its second group match in Kuala Lumpur on...
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CHENNAI,
May 19, 2013
Australian women, Indonesian men take titles
The men’s and women’s finals of the Thanthi TV-Asia Pacific under-21 championship, which concluded on the sands of Marina here on Sunday, proved to be thrilling and entertaining in equal measure»
Kuala Lumpur,
May 19, 2013
China thrashes India 5-0 in Sudirman Cup
India on Sunday suffered a 0-5 thrashing at the hands of formidable China in the opening group match of the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton championship here.
Only P V Sindhu co...
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Stavanger (Norway),
May 19, 2013
Anand loses to Hao Wang; finishes joint fourth
World champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Hao Wang of China for the second time this year to sign off joint fourth in the Norway Chess 2013 super tournament that con...
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KOLKATA,
May 18, 2013
Archery: Indian women win bronze
Indian women’s compound team, comprising Trisha Deb, Gagandeep Kaur and P. Lily Chanu, won the country’s first-ever World Cup medal. The trio, playing Italy (Katia D'Agostino, Laura Longo an...
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APRC: Lappi happy after opening day
Anand looking for strong finish
Ferrari mocks Red Bull over tyres and pit stops
Under-21 beach volleyball: Australia, Kazakhstan — teams to watch out for
Deepika in individual recurve World Cup final
Anand beats Radjabov; joint third now
World table tennis: Sharath Kamal advances to second round
Anand lets Karjakin off the hook
IOA falls in line with diluted government guidelines
Mumbai,
May 22, 2013
‘India has as much potential as China’
Former world table tennis doubles champion Peter Karlsson said here on Wednesday that India has the potential to be a top nation in the sport and the next 10-15 years will augur wel...
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CHENNAI,
May 21, 2013
Asian Indoor Games: Neena Praveen to represent India
Neena Praveen, the current Tamil Nadu number one in women’s snooker has been selected to represent India in the 2013 Asian indoor and martial art games to be held at Incheon in South Korea from Ju...
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New Delhi,
May 21, 2013
Boxing: Medals won but no exposure to competition without headguard
A morale-boosting medal haul was secured but Indian boxers, who returned on Tuesday from tournaments in Russia and Cyprus, missed out on the vital experience of competing without headguards as nei...
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New Delhi,
May 20, 2013
‘Nightmare’ over, Vijender Singh gets back to normal life
“The nightmare is finally over and I am back to a normal life,” said a relieved Vijender Singh as he broke his silence on the sensational drug scandal that severely hurt his reputation, insisting...
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Bhopal,
May 20, 2013
National Junior Throwball championship from June 6
The 24th National Junior Throwball Championship (boys and girls) will be organised jointly by the Madhya Pradesh Throwball Association and State Sports and Youth Welfare Department from June 6 to...
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Bangalore,
May 20, 2013
Oloitiptip, Cherono are champions
Kenya’s Alex Oloitiptip and Gladys Cherono emerged champions in the TCS World 10K Bangalore on Sunday. Oloitiptip, known as Alex Korio until last year – when he finished runner-up here – won in 2...
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WHANGAREI (New Zealand),
May 19, 2013
APRC: A memorable debut for Lappi
The result which was forgone conclusion on Saturday came true on the final day of the Rally of Whangarei, the opening leg of the Asia-Pacific Rally championship, on Sunday.Team MRF’s Esapek...
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Kolkata,
May 19, 2013
Deepika bags two silver in archery WC
Promising Deepika Kumari was done in by some sheer class of more experienced opponents as she settled for two silver medals, including one with Jayanta Talukdar, to help India finish fourth in the...
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CHENNAI,
May 18, 2013
Under-21 beach volleyball: India’s top pairs bite the dust
The script followed a familiar line as the Indian teams fought hard and lost, similar to the league matches on Friday.
The quarterfinals of the Thanthi TV Asia-Pacific under-21 beach voll...
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SHANGHAI,
May 18, 2013
Shanghai Diamond League: Gowda finishes sixth
India’s Vikas Gowda finished sixth in men’s discus with a throw of 61.97m which came in his last effort at the Shanghai Diamond League meet on Saturday.
The 29-year-old Indianhas a season...
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Asia Pacific under-21 beach volleybal: Indians fail to make an impact
A wet start to APRC
India will be back in Olympic fold in two months: Minister
Snooker: Lee beats Merchant, enters semifinals
Chautala agrees for IOA re-election
Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh blames it on IOA
IOC agrees to take India back in Olympic fold
Asia-Pacific u-21 beach volleyball from May 17
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