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Dipa Karmakar not ready for CWG: Coach
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Gymnast Dipa Karmakar's coach Bishweshwar Nandi has said that the Agartala athlete is not prepared to compete at the Commonwealth Games, which is why she will miss the prestigious multi-nation event starting from April 4 in Australia.
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Immediate goal is to be healthy: Sania Mirza
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza, who has been away from the game for a couple of months owing to a right knee injury, said that her immediate goal is to be healthy so that she can get back on the court.
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Team raring to go: Skipper Manpreet Singh
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): As the Indian men's hockey team reported for their national camp at Sports Authority of India here on Monday, one thing that was quite visible was the energy that all the 33 players carried.
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Hockey India names 33 players for national camp ahead of CWG
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2018 and Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, the Hockey India on Friday named 33 players for the men's national camp.
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Suvarna Raj calls para-athlete Sakina's CWG snub a 'shame'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI):Former Indian Paralympic table tennis player Suvarna Raj has come out in support of para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who was snubbed for the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia.
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IOA pushes for para-athlete Sakina Khatun's inclusion in India CWG squad
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has written a letter to Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) asking for para powerlifter Sakina Khatun's inclusion in the Indian contingent to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia
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Para-athlete Sakina Khatun writes to PM Modi over CWG inclusion
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Para powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who has not been included in the Indian contingent to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting his intervention in the sa
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Will commit suicide if not considered for CWG: Para-athlete Sakina Khatun
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Para power-lifter Sakina Khatun, who has not been included in the Indian contingent to represent the country at Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia, has said that she will commit suicide in front of Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
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'Khelo India' is a path to Olympics: Sports Minster Rathore
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 06 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Rathore said on Tuesday that the 'Khelo India' programme was a path for podium finishes at the Olympics.
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India's Deepa, Durga Devi promoted to FIH Umpiring Promising List
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday congratulated Deepa and Durga Devi on being promoted to the FIH Umpires Promising List for Outdoor Hockey by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).
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Saina Nehwal again slams BWF's 'killing calendar'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal said on Wednesday that the crammed calendar was not leaving much time to rest and prepare for tournaments, which are lined up one after the other.
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Indian shooting team for CWG 2018 announced
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced a 27-member Indian shooting team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Gold Coast, Australia, in April.
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