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PM Modi congrats PV Sindhu, says 'her accomplishment at Rio is histor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu who, despite losing an opportunity to bag a maiden gold in the Rio Olympics, created history by becoming the first woman Indian athlete to clinch a silver medal at the prestigious quad
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Centurion Saha throws light on his gritty approach against Windies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
St. Lucia, Aug 11 (ANI): India wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha has admitted that he was made to work extremely hard en route to his maiden Test century on a spongy track in the third Test against West Indies at Gros Islet.
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Saha, Ashwin guide India to solid first innings' total in St. Lucia T
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
St. Lucia, Aug.10 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha smashed his maiden century while all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin supported him well as India posted a first innings' total of 353 runs on the Day Two of the third Test against West Indies here at Darren Sammy National Cricket
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Aussie batters look lost against our spinners, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne, Aug 7 (ANI): After thrashing Australia by massive 229 runs in the second Test to clinch their maiden Warne-Muralitharan Trophy, Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews has admitted that the tourists appear lost against the home side's deadly spin brigade.
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PM Modi to unveil 'Mission Bhageeratha' in Telangana today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Aug. 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a series of programmes, including a massive 40,000-crore Telangana state water grid 'Mission Bhageeratha', during his maiden visit to Telangana on Sunday.
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Raipur: Naxal affected Rowghat to get maiden railway line
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhanupratappur (Raipur), Aug 06 (ANI): Rowghat, a Naxal affected area in Raipur, will get its first railway line bringing cheers among the locals.
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Gritty Roston Chase helps Windies secure spirited draw against India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 4 (ANI): Roston Chase stole the limelight in the second Test, scoring a maiden century to help West Indies pull off a sensational draw against India on the final day at Sabina Park, Jamaica.
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Maiden five-wicket haul boosts Roston Chase's confidence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 2 (ANI): West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase, playing in only his second Test, has admitted that claiming his maiden five-wicket haul against India has boosted his confidence considerably.
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Newly-crowned PGA champion Jimmy Walker draws praise from rivals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug 1 (ANI): World number one Jason Day has heaped praise on his bus partner Jimmy Walker, describing him as an `accomplished golfer`, after the American lifted his maiden major title at US PGA Championship.
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Sean Williams' maiden ton in vain as Kiwis crush Zimbabwe in first Te
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bulawayo, July 31 (ANI): Zimbabwe debutant Sean Williams' blistering century went in vain as New Zealand wrapped up comprehensive an innings and 117-run victory over the hosts in the opening Test of the two-match series, thus taking an unassailable 1-0 lead at Queens Sports Club in Bula
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Suresh Prabhu to flag off Delhi-Agartala broad gauge train service today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 31 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will flag off the maiden broad gauge train service from Agartala to Delhi today.
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Pope visits Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp in Poland
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, July 29 (ANI): On the second day of his maiden five-day tour to Poland, Pope Francis visited the infamous German Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz to pay tribute to more than one million people, mostly Jews, who lost their lives during World War II.
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