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Ashwin, Jadeja star as India crush Kiwis in landmark 500th Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): India marked their historic 500th Test with a resounding 197-run win over New Zealand in the opening match and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series at the Green Park Stadium here on Monday.
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President Mukherjee, PM Modi hail ISRO for historic PSLV launch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sriharikota [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its satellite SCATSAT-1 for ocean and weather related studies from Sriharikota today.
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PM Modi's statement on Pak was 'historic': Ravi Shankar Pra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech as historic and said that he has shown the world the real face of Pakistan.
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World's third toughest mountain biking race kicks off today in Shimla
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): Asia's oldest and world's third toughest mountain biking (MTB) race will begin today at the historic Ridge Maidan in Shimla.
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500th Test: Vijay, Pujara notch fifties as India reach 291-9 on Day 1
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Sept.22 (ANI):Opener Murali Vijay and one drop Cheteshwar Pujara struck contrasting half-centuries as India reached a score of 291-9 at stumps on the opening day of the historic 500th Test match against New Zealand here at Green Park on Thursday.
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Have a sweet tooth ? Bankura brings you the best `Langcha` in town
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], Sept.20 (ANI): Known generally for its historical and cultural significance, Bankura district in West Bengal has now grabbed attention for its unique 'Langcha', a mouth-watering dessert made of pure desi ghee.
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BCCI to invite former Indian captains for 500th Test against Kiwis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.17 (ANI): In what will be a historic occasion for Indian cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to invite all former captains to celebrate the country's '500th Test match' to be played against New Zealand in Kanpur from Se
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Pujara, Jadeja inspire India Blue to historic Duleep Trophy title
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept.14 (ANI): All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja scalped 10 wickets overall as India Blue claimed a comprehensive 355-run win over India Red to lift the 2016 Duleep Trophy here at Greater Noida Sports Complex on Wednesday.
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PM Modi pays tribute to 9/11 victims, remembers Swami Vivekananda's &
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid his tributes to the victims of 9/11 and remembered the 'historic' speech of Swami Vivekananda that was delivered in Chicago on this day in 1893.
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Mark Zuckerberg draws flak after Facebook deletes 'napalm girl'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep. 9 (ANI): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg came under fire from Norway's largest newspaper for the company's decision to censor a historic photograph of the Vietnam War.
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Bombay HC verdict is victory of rights, authority of women: Trupti Desai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): Hailing the Bombay High Court's verdict that allowed women to enter the inner sanctum of Haji Ali Dargah as "a victory of the rights and authority of women", Bhumata Brigade founder Trupti Desai on Friday described it as a historic fo
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Indian men & women hockey teams return from Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Indian hockey teams arrived back in the country after a strong and historic performance at the Olympic Games in the Brazilian city of Rio.
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