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Shooter Jitu Rai bags silver at ISSF World Cup in Italy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bologna [Italy], Oct.6 (ANI): Ace Indian shooter Jitu Rai took a big step towards erasing the memories of his disappointing 2016 Rio Olympics campaign by clinching a silver medal in the men's 50m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Bologna, Italy, on Thursday.
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Paralympic medallist Deepa Malik slams airlines over `poor handling of whe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Oct.06 (ANI): Deepa Malik, who scripted history last month by becoming India's first-ever woman to win a medal at the Paralympic Games, has alleged "poor handling" of wheelchair-bound passengers by Vistara Airlines and also slammed it over its "
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Jitu Rai's coach didn't have expertise to help shooter win Olymp
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.05 (ANI): In a scathing report, the Abhinav Bindra-led NRAI review committee has astutely observed that Jitu Rai's foreign coach did not have the "expertise in the precision events" to help the ace shooter win an Olympic medal.
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Govt. announces Rs.90 lakh cash awards for Rio Paralympians
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.29 (ANI): The government has announced cash awards of Rs. 90 lakhs for Rio Paralympics 2016 medal winners.
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Would've felt more delighted had I received cash prize sooner, says S
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): India women's freestyle wrestling team coach Kuldeep Singh, who guided Sakshi Malik to Rio Olympics bronze medal, on Tuesday revealed that he would have felt more delighted had he received the promised cash award by the Haryana government sooner.
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PM Modi meets India's Rio Paralympics medalists
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met the medal winners and participants of Rio Paralympics 2016 at his residence in New Delhi.
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ISSF Junior World Cup: Indian shooters kick off campaign with seven medals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.19 (ANI):Indian shooters got off to a positive start on day one of competition at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun) as they clinched seven medals, including three golds, at Gabala in Azerbaijan on Sunday
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Rio Paralympics: Club thrower Amit Saroha misses out on medal by whisker
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.16 (ANI):India's club thrower Amit Kumar Saroha missed out on a bronze medal by a whisker, as he finished fourth in men's club throw F51 event here at the ongoing Rio Paralympics on Friday.
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Indian cyclists finish second with 16 medals in Track Asia Cup
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI):The Indian Cyclists finished second in the Track Asia Cup campaign by winning 16 medals overall, including 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 7 Bronze here at the Indira Gandhi Stadium velodrome on Friday.
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Sania Mirza rubbishes reports asking AITA to look into Venus' medical
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept.16 (ANI): With speculation rife that Rio Olympics silver medallist Venus Williams has allegedly been allowed to use prohibited substance under Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) clause, Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza on Friday rubbished reports suggesting that she has demanded
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Eight medals to India's tally after day two of Track Asia Cup
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.15 (ANI): The Indian cyclists added two more bronze medals to their tally on the second day of the Track Asia Cup, which came to an end with four final rounds and other qualifiers, here at the IG Stadium Complex Velodrome on Thursday.
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President Mukherjee congratulates Devendra Jhajharia for winning gold at R
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated Devendra Jhajharia for winning a Gold Medal at the Rio Paralympics Games-2016.
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