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Sushil Kumar, Sakshi Malik strike gold at Commonwealth Wrestling C'ship
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 17 (ANI): India reigned supreme at Commonwealth Wrestling Championships here on Sunday, as Sushil Kumar and Sakshi Malik won gold in their respective categories.
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IAF bids adieu to MI-8 helicopter
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI): The Indian Air Force bid adieu to the MI-8 helicopter, also known as the PRATAP in the phasing out ceremony held today at the Air Force Station, Yelahanka in Bengaluru.
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Hindu fringe group to oppose New Year's celebrations in Agra
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): A Hindu right-wing group on Sunday announced that they would oppose the New Year's celebrations here with the support of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party.
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Terry Zwigoff: Weinsteins prevented Mira Sorvino's casting in 'Bad Santa'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], December 17 (ANI): Director Terry Zwigoff recently revealed that he was prevented from casting Academy Award winning actress Mira Sorvino by disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein in 'BAD SANTA.'
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14 Afghan policemen killed in Taliban attack
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lashkargah [Afghanistan], December 17 (ANI): At least 14 policemen have reportedly been killed in a Taliban attack on two security check posts in Lashkargah, capital of Afghanistan's Helmand province.
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Congress sweeps civic polls in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 17 (ANI): The ruling Congress has secured a thumping majority in the three municipal corporations of Amritsar, Jalandhar and Patiala, where polling were held earlier in the day, while counting in the remaining seats are still underway.
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Argentinean woman robbed by three youth in Varanasi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): A woman from Argentina has allegedly been manhandled and robbed by three youth at Varanasi's Assi Ghat on Saturday evening.
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B-town wishes 'nicest, warmest' Riteish Deshmukh a year full of happiness
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): As Bollywood's actor Riteish Deshmukh, who is much loved for comic timings on-screen, turns 39 today, his B-town friends like Anil Kapoor, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani wished the "nicest and warmest" a year full of happiness and success.
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National Shooting C'ship: Bhanwala wins senior, junior men's rapid fire pi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Teenager Anish Bhanwala, who won a silver in the Commonwealth shooting championships last month, capped an impressive year with his first senior national win clinching the men's 25M rapid fire pistol gold at the ongoing 61st National Shooting Championshi
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Shah Rukh Khan offers financial aid to boxing legend Kaur Singh
Updated : 8 years, 5 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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Dhawan's ton guides India to ODI series win over Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan's 12th century in ODIs guided India to a comfortable 8-wicket win over Sri Lanka and helped the hosts in pocketing the three-match series 2-1 here at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
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Gujarat Polls: Rupani confident of bagging more than two-third seats
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 17 (ANI): With a day left for the counting of votes in Gujarat Assembly election, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said on Sunday that he was confident of a landslide victory for ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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