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Rio Olympics: Medal wait continues as Mirza-Bopanna lose bronze medal matc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 (ANI): India's agonising wait for their first medal continued on the ninth day of the Rio Olympics as tennis stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna lost their bronze medal match against Czech Republican pair of Radek Stepanek and Lucie Hradecka in the mixed
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Another setback for India as Saina Nehwal crashes out of Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 (ANI): In a major upset, Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Rio Olympics after suffering a straight game defeat against world number 61 Maria Ulitina in her second and final women's singles group stage contest here on Sunday.
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Wonders await if we keep momentum going, says Indian hockey captain Sreeje
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 10 Aug (ANI): The victory against Argentina on Tuesday was emphatic no doubt but the Indian men's hockey team is not resting on the result that earned them a historic quarter final berth at the Rio Olympics. In fact, the team is only eager to win the remaining t
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Rupinder's brace guides India to 3-2 win over Ireland in Rio Olympic
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team kicked off their Rio Olympics campaign on a winning note, edging past minnows Ireland 3-2 in their first Pool B contest here on Saturday.
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Here`s why Farah Khan feels SRK will be 'useless' judge on reali
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, August 3 (ANI): Farah Khan, who has become a pro in judging reality shows, feels that her friend and colleague Shah Rukh Khan will not make a good judge as he can't be strict with contestants.
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Why judging 'Jhalak' getting difficult for Jacqueline?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, August 3 (ANI): Jacqueline Fernandez, who recently stepped into the small screen as a judge on 'Jhalak Dikhla Jaa' season nine, is finding her job difficult due to the bond she shares with the contestants.
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Amid heightened tension, China, Russia to hold joint naval exercises in So
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 29 (ANI): At a time of heightened tension in the contested waters, China and Russia are set to hold routine joint naval exercises in the South China Sea in September.
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Jitendra Singh hopes Irom Sharmila's decision will inspire J-K separa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): Appreciating activist Irom Sharmila's decision to end her 16-year-long fast and contest elections in Manipur, Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region, Jitendra Singh on Tuesday hoped that her decision will inspire Jammu and Kashmir's sep
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People to decide Irom Sharmila's future: Oscar Fernandes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26(ANI): After Irom Sharmila decided to break her fast and contest the Manipur assembly election, senior Congress leader Oscar Fernandes on Tuesday said everyone has right to contest election, but the decision is up to the people.
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Irom Sharmila to break her fast, contest elections
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): Stating that she would contest state elections from Manipur, activist Irom Charu Sharmila, who has been fasting since 2000 against the controversial Armed Forces Specials Powers Act (AFSPA), has decided to end her protest on August 9.
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Christina Grimmie's autopsy report says she was shot twice
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, July 24 (ANI): Finally, the autopsy report of late Voice contestant Christina Grimmie is out and it says, she was shot twice, once in her head and once in her chest.
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Pro Kabaddi League: Jaipur Pink Panthers edge past Dabang Delhi 24-22
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, July 21 (ANI): In a close contest, a solid team effort from Jaipur Pink Panthers saw them edge out Dabang Delhi KC 24-22 in the fourth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League here at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium on Thursday.
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