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Pakistan dislodge India from No.1 Test ranking after Trinidad washout
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai, Aug 22 (ANI): Pakistan have topped the ICC Test team rankings for the first time after wet ground at the Queen Park Oval, Port of Spain, denied India the opportunity to defend the top spot which it had reclaimed from Australia on 17 August.
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Chennaiyin FC announce Arne Riise as marquee player
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC announced the signing of Norwegian defender John Arne Riise as their marquee player for the forthcoming ISL season.
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Rio Olympics: Tarlochan Singh defends son's appointment as CMO
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana, Aug.17 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) vice-president Tarlochan Singh on Wednesday defended his son Pawandeep Singh's appointment as the Chief Medical Officer of the Indian contingent at the ongoing Olympics Games, which is being held in the Brazilian city of Rio de Ja
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Naidu defends PM Modi, asks Congress to speak in one voice
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 15 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu today lashed out at the Congress for cornering Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not speaking on the prevailing unrest in Kashmir but rather highlighting Islamabad's brutality in Gilgit-Balochistan and Paki
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K'taka MLA defends demolition drive, says decision taken to 'sav
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug. 12 (ANI): With the furore over the ongoing Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demolition drive targeting encroachments on lake beds and Storm Water Drains (SWDs), Karnataka MLA N.A. Haris on Thursday clarified saying that what should have happened 25 years ago is being
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PM Modi desperate to defend BJP, Sangh Parivar outfits: Left
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 10 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest assertion on the unrest in Jammu and Kashmir and cow vigilantes is a desperate attempt to save Bharatiya Janata Party and Sangh Parivar outfits, which stand thoroughly ex
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Andy Murray marches into Rio Olympics pre-quarters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.10 (ANI): Defending champion Andy Murray produced a rich vein of form as he romped into the last-16 of the Rio Olympics event after claiming a comfortable win over Argentina's Juan Monaco in the men's singles event on Tuesday.
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Rio Olympics: Last-minute heartbreak for India as Germany seal 2-1 victory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.8 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team failed to maintain their winning momentum as they suffered a heart-breaking 1-2 defeat against defending gold-medallist Germany on Monday, courtesy a late deflected goal from Christopher Ruhr.
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Murray shrugs off Zika fears ahead of Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): World number two Andy Murray has played down the potential threat of Zika virus as well as the absence of two of his leading rivals namely Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka as he is looking forward to defend his Olympic medal at Rio de Janeiro.
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'Attack on Azam Khan is an attack on secularism': SP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow, Aug.3 (ANI): The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday defended its leader Azam Khan who has been drawing a flak for his insensitive remark on Bulandshahr gang rape incident and dubbed the attack on the Uttar Pradesh Minister as 'attack on secularism'.
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AAP defends Mann for posting video clip of Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, july 25(ANI): Defending Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sangrur MP Bhagwant Mann, who drew flak from several quarters for posting a video of Parliament on Facebook, party spokesperson Ashutosh on Monday said everybody is blaming Mann for exposing Parliament's security, if that's t
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Shiv Sena denies 'targeting' Centre over Kashmir unrest
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, July 25 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Monday defended its party chief Uddhav Thackeray's demand of proclaiming India a 'Hindu state', saying they are not attacking the government and have just put forward their views as allowed in a democracy.
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