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Mirabai Chanu bags first World Weightlifting C'ship gold in 22 years
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Mirabai Chanu scripted history on Thursday by becoming the first Indian woman in over two decades to clinch gold at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championship in Anaheim, USA.
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Top competition awaits Indian men's hockey team at CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team are grouped with England, Pakistan, Malaysia and Wales in Pool B for next year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
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'Entertainment and Patriotism should not be mixed'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu, who recently bagged a gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event here at Commonwealth Shooting Championships, on Saturday said that she does not understand as to why the Supreme Court made a law making it mandatory for the
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Heena Sidhu slams those who don't stand up for national anthem
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu, who recently bagged a gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event here at Commonwealth Shooting Championships, on Saturday slammed people who don't stand up for National Anthem in the cinema halls.
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Commonwealth to prioritise cyber security; cyber capacity building: UK min
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI):The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in the United Kingdom next April will explore the issue of cyber security and work closely to enhance our collective ability to tackle threats through an ambitious capacity building programme, said UK's Foreign and
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UK delighted over progress of cyber relationship with India: Lord Ahmad
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.23 (ANI): Britain on Thursday expressed its delight over the progress being made on cyber security ties with India and reiterated its commitment to maintain increasing economic and social benefits between the two countries in the cyber space sector.
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UK's Conservative Party leader raises issue of human right abuses against
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [U.K], Nov 22 (ANI): United Kingdom's Conservative Party leader Bob Blackman on Wednesday asserted that he has raised the issue of human rights abuses against people of Balochistan in the country's Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Pak boxer likely to give up nationality due to lack of funds
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov 21 (ANI): World Boxing Council (WBC) silver flyweight champion Muhammad Waseem of Pakistan is forced to reconsider fighting for his country due to lack of funds.
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Vijender Singh likely to face Rocky Fielding in March
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [U.K], November 21 (ANI): Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh is most likely to face British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Rocky Fielding in United Kingdom on March 30.
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Three walkovers to gold: Find out how Sushil Kumar crowned national champi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar, who was back on mat after the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, on Friday grabbed a gold medal in the National Wrestling Championship held in Indore without even breaking a sweat.
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National Wrestling Championship: Sushil Kumar wins gold
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 18 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar, who was back on mat after the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, won a gold medal in men's 74 kilogram freestyle competition of National Wrestling championship in Indore.
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Remains of WWI Indian soldiers buried in France with military honours
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Laventie [France], November 13 (ANI): Mortal remains of two Indian soldiers who fought World War I in France on Monday were laid to rest at the Laventie Military Cemetery in France.
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