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Asian Games:India reach first women hockey finals in 20 years
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 30 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team entered the finals of the Asian Games for the first time since 1998, after defeating World No. 11 China 1-0 in their last-four match at the Gelora Bung Karno Hockey Field here on Wednesday.
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'2+2 dialogue to enhance India, US ties'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs at the US Defence Department, Randall G. Schriver has said that the upcoming inaugural 2+2 dialogue, which is slated to be held next month, would advance the bilateral ties between Indi
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Asian Games: Swapna Barman bags gold in women's heptathlon
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 29 (ANI): Indian athlete Swapna Barman on Wednesday struck a gold medal in women's Heptathlon Athletics event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asian Games: Arpinder Singh strikes gold in men's triple jump
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 29 (ANI): Indian athlete Arpinder Singh on Wednesday clinched a gold medal in Men's Triple Jump event of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asiad TT: Sharath, Manika settle for bronze in mixed doubles
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 29 (ANI): India's Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra settled for a bronze medal in the Table Tennis Mixed Doubles event after going down in the semi-finals of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asiad TT: Sharath, Manika eye mixed doubles final berth
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 29 (ANI): India's Manika Batra and Achantha Sharath Kamal have set their sights on the finals of the Table Tennis Mixed Doubles event after thrashing the North Korean team in the quarter-finals of the 2018 Asian Games earlier today.
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PM Modi 'salute' sportspersons on National Sports Day
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted all the sports enthusiasts on the occasion of National Sports Day.
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MP Chief Minister gives Rs 75 lakh to silver medallist Muskan Kirar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday announced a cash reward of Rs 75 lakh for archer Muskan Kirar, who along with Madhumita Kumari, won a silver medal in Women's Compound Archery Team event of the ongoing 18th edition
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Asian Games: Indian hockey team thrash Lanka, qualifies for semis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 28 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team secured their berth in the semi-finals of the 18th Asian Games as they registered an emphatic 20-0 victory over Sri Lanka in their fifth and last Pool A encounter here at the Gelora Bung Karno Hockey field on Tuesday.
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Andhra CM hails Nehwal, Sindhu for Asian Games feats
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday lauded star shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu for making the country proud at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Sushma Swaraj arrives in Cambodia
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], Aug 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday arrived in the Cambodian capital, as a part of her two-day trip to the South-East Asian nation.
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Asian Games: Dutee Chand qualifies for women's 200m final
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 28 (ANI): Indian athlete Dutee Chand on Monday booked her place in the finals of the women's 200m athletics event of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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