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Srikanth crashes out of Badminton Asia C'ships
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], April 27 (ANI): Top-seed Kidambi Srikanth suffered a major blow as he bowed out of the ongoing Badminton Asia Championships after once again slumping to defeat at the hands of Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in the quarter-finals here on Friday.
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Badminton Asia C'ships: Nehwal, Sindhu ease into quarters
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Apr. 26 (ANI): Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu, who clinched a silver medal at the recently-concluded 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games, eased past China's Chen Xiaox in straight games to storm into the quarter-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships 2018 here on Thursd
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ONGC eyes Asian Games, Tokyo Olympics post CWG success
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): After the successful campaign at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited has now set their sight on the Jakarta Asian Games 2018 and the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Snapchat introduces AR-powered Lenses
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Image and video sharing platform Snapchat announced the launch of 'Snappables', a new range of Lenses for sharing experiences and playing augmented reality (AR) games.
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'Will recognise contribution of all, not just CWG'18 medalists'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said India would recognise the contribution of all participants of the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) held recently, and not just the medalists.
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Indian hockey teams leave for Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The junior Indian men and women's hockey teams have left for the Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers, which is to begin in Bangkok, Thailand on April 25.
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Telangana CM felicitates CWG medal winners Nehwal, Sindhu among others
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], April 21 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday felicitated 2018 Commonwealth Games medallists Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu among others here at Pragathi Bhavan on Saturday.
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2% quota for sportspersons in govt. jobs in Telangana
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], April 21 (ANI): In a major boost to sports infrastructure in Telangana, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday announced 2 percent reservation in state government jobs for sportspersons.
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CGF President calls on Commonwealth heads to back sports development
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louise Martin CBE, on Friday praised the success of the Games Athletes Programme (GAP) that led to five of the Commonwealth's smallest nations winning their first ever Commonwealth medals at the 21st Commonw
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CWG 2018: Weightlifter Rahul felicitated by Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday felicitated gold medal weightlifter Ragala Venkat Rahul for his performance at Commonwealth Games 2018.
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IOC chief shares his vision for Indian Olympic Movement
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach met with key stakeholders of the Indian Olympic movement here in the national capital on Thursday.
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Prez Kovind lauds 'India's daughters' success at Gold Coast
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday congratulated India's women brigade for bringing laurels to the country at the prestigious Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast, Australia.
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