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Hockey India congratulates Birendra Lakra on completing 150 international
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday congratulated Indian men's team defender Birendra Lakra for achieving the milestone of playing 150 international matches for the country today.
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Winning gold in CWG, Asian Games a realistic goal: Manpreet Singh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Jan 12 (ANI): While the Indian men's hockey team departs for the Four Nations Invitational Tour in New Zealand, skipper Manpreet Singh expressed confidence that his side can win gold at the Commonwealth Games 2018 and defend their Asian Games title later this year.
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National-level boxer turns driver to earn a living
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A former national-level boxer and Asian Games medallist Lakha Singh now works as a driver in Punjab's Ludhiana to make ends meet.
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National Boxing Championship begins today
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Jan. 06 (ANI): Over 300 top female boxers will be stepping into the ring during the second edition of the Elite Women's National Boxing Championship, which begins today.
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Ashwini Ponnappa calls for change in mindset on double tournaments
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Indian badminton player Ashwini Ponnappa on Wednesday stressed on the need to change the mindset of people when it comes to doubles tournaments for the players to excel in the field.
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Sindhu to 'pick and choose' tournaments next year
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Tuesday said the next year's international calendar is tough due to cramped scheduling and hence, she would pick and choose tournaments.
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Shah Rukh Khan offers financial aid to boxing legend Kaur Singh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan recently helped boxing legend Kaur Singh, who was struggling to pay his medical bills.
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Newly elected IOA president pledges to improve India's medal tally
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): After being elected as the president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday, Narinder Batra said that he will ensure that India's medal tally increases in all events.
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Hockey India congratulates new FIH World Panel Umpire Javed Shaikh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec14 (ANI): Hockey India on Thursday congratulated Javed Shaikh on being promoted to the FIH World Panel Umpire (Outdoor Hockey) by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).
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Manpreet Singh completes 200 international caps for India hockey
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar [India], Dec 1 (ANI): The opening day of the Men's Hockey World League Final was special for the Indian team skipper, Manpreet Singh, as he achieved the milestone of completing 200 international caps.
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Harder to stay on top: Ex-Indian footballer Bembem Devi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kohlapur [India], November 24 (ANI): The first thing that Bembem Devi did after being conferred the Arjuna Award was dive back into football.
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Oman Hockey Association to host Asian Games Qualifier 2018
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 15 (ANI): Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) with the Oman Hockey Association who have been chosen as the host nation for the Men's Asian Games Qualifier 2018.
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