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Akshay Kumar's 'Gold' gets special medal emoticon on Twitter
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 10(ANI): Ahead of its release, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar's 'Gold' got a special medal emoticon on Twitter.
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18th Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra named India's flag bearer
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who recently bagged a gold medal in Sottevile Athletics meet in France, has been named as the flag bearer for the Indian contingent by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) at the upcoming 18th edition of the Asian Games. Read More
Junior sailors clinch 5 medals in Oman Sailing Championship
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Six junior sailors from the Indian contingent that participated in the Oman Sailing Championship 2018 have made the country proud by clinching a rich haul of medals.
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Have high hopes for Sarjubala: Boxing coach
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): As the date for the 18th edition of Asian Games draws closer, Indian women boxing coach Raffaele Bergamasco has expressed high hopes and is confident that star Manipuri boxer Sarjubala Devi would win a gold medal in the quadrennial event.
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Punjab CM releases Rs 5 lakh for Hakam Singh's treatment
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab)[India] August 9 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered the release of Rs. 5 lakh for the treatment of ailing Asiad Gold medal winner athlete Hakam Singh.
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I will come back stronger: PV Sindhu
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], August 7 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu, who recently settled for second consecutive silver medal in the Badminton World Championship after losing to Carolina Marin of Spain in the final match, has said that she would make a strong comeback and her focus is on taking
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Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu pulls out of Asian Games 2018
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu will not participate in the upcoming 18th edition of Asian Games in Indonesia next week, owing to a backache.
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Marin inflicts Sindhu's second consecutive BWF World Championship loss
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], Aug 05 (ANI): A gold medal at the BWF World Championships continued to elude Indian ace shuttler P. V. Sindhu as she was dominated by Spain's Carolina Marin in Sunday's showpiece encounter.
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Badminton World C'ship: Srikanth crashes out, Saina, Sindhu enter quarters
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], August 2 (ANI): While ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth failed to reserve his seat in the quarter-final of the ongoing Badminton World championship on Thursday, former world number one Saina Nehwal and Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu cemented their spot in the last
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Railways approves new promotion policy for athletes
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has approved a new policy for promotion of Railway sportspersons according to which besides the sportspersons who won a medal, the sportspersons and coaches who have been awarded Padma Shri will be also be promoted as off
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Badminton World C'ship: Sindhu eyes quarter-final berth
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], August 2 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist PV Sindhu will look to cement her spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Badminton World Championship when she takes on ninth-seeded Sung Ji-Hyun of South Korea in the last-16 clash here on Thursday.
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Badminton World C'ship: Sindhu breezes into third round
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Nanjing [China], August 1 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medalist PV Sindhu got past her Indonesian opponent Fitriani Fitriani to book her place in the third round of the ongoing Badminton World Championship here at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre on Wednesday.
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