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Praveen Rana named dope-tainted Narsingh's replacement for Rio: WFI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Wednesday confirmed that they have named Praveen Rana as replacement for embattled wrestler Narsingh Yadav, who was tested positive for a banned substance, for the next month's Rio Olympics if the latter fails to get a
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Security official killed, another injured as gunmen open fire in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi, July 26 (ANI): An official belonging to a security agency was killed, while another was critically injured, after unidentified assailants fired at their vehicle in the Karachi's Saddar area.
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NIA files chargesheet in Bangalore Church Street blast case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore, July 25 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a charge-sheet before an NIA Special Court against Alam Zeb Afridi, alias Mohammed Rafiq, alias Javed, for his involvement in the Bangalore Church Street blast in front of Hotel Coconut Grove Restaurant and Bar
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US, India jointly launch agriculture program to address global challenges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Indian Ministry of Agriculture on Monday launched the second phase of the "Feed the Future India-Triangular Training Program", bringing specialized agriculture trainings to 1,500 agricultural profes
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Narsingh's Rio hopes hinge on NADA panel's report, declares Spor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): Describing Narsingh Yadav's positive doping test as 'unfortunate', Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday declared that the embattled grappler will be able to rejoin the Rio-bound Indian contingent only if the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) cl
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Mann demands PM Modi's suspension, alleges political conspiracy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): AAP MP Bhagwant Mann on Monday attempted to downplay the controversy surrounding his move to live-stream his arrival at the Parliament last week and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expulsion for compromising on natural security with the decision to allo
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After Narsingh, wrestler Sandeep Tulsi Yadav also fails dope test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): A day after it was reported that India's Rio Olympics-bound wrestler Narsingh Yadav tested positive for a banned steroid, another Indian wrestler, Sandeep Tulsi Yadav, has failed a dope test conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
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Rio-bound wrestler Narsingh Yadav fails dope test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): Wrestler Narsingh Yadav's hopes to represent India in next month's Rio Olympics suffered a major setback after he failed a dope test conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
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Hyderabad court sends IS suspect to judicial custody till July 26
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, July 23 (ANI): The Nampally Court in Hyderabad on Saturday sent one of the Islamic State terror suspects arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to judicial custody till July 26.
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WADA calls for Russian athletes to be banned from Rio Games
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 18 (ANI): The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday called on global sports governing bodies to ban Russia from the forthcoming Rio Olympics in the wake of damning and devastating report into the embattled country's sport.
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5.0-magnitute earthquake shakes Japan, no damage reported
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 17 (ANI): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 shook the west Kanto region of Japan at 13:24 local time on Sunday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Pakistan misusing US fund to promote terrorism, reveals ex-Afghan spy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 15 (ANI): A former Afghanistan spy has disclosed classified documents, which reveal that the money provided by the United States Government to the Pakistan military for fighting terrorism is being spent by the country's intelligence agency, ISI, for promoting and supporting
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