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Mirza-Niculescu lift Connecticut Open title ahead of US Open
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Haven (Connecticut) [USA], Aug.28 (ANI): In what would serve as a confidence booster for Sania Mirza ahead of the US Open, the Indian tennis ace and her Romanian partner Monica Niculescu have lifted this year's Connecticut Open trophy with a straight sets victory in the finals of th
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B-town celebs shower blessings on Shahid and Mira's newborn
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 27 (ANI): Shahid Kapoor and his pretty wife Mira Rajput welcomed their baby girl on Friday, soaked in bliss, the actor took to Twitter to share the news with his fans and friends.
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Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz detained ahead of 'Eidgah Chalo ma
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar, [Jammu and Kashmir], Aug. 25 (ANI): Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was detained today by the Srinagar police ahead of his 'Eidgah Chalo march', that was to be carried out the in old city on August 26.
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Sania Mirza surges alone to top of WTA doubles rankings
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Cincinnati, Aug.22 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza has romped into the number one spot in the latest WTA doubles rankings after she teamed up with her new partner, Barbora Strycova of Czech Republic to win the Western and Southern Open.
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44 days on, Centre takes no initiative to mitigate Valley's problem:
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 21 (ANI): After the delegation of leaders of opposition parties from Jammu and Kashmir held a meeting with Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and apprised him of the restive situation in the Valley, J&K Congress chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Sunday said 44 days have passed
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PM Modi well set to find political solution toValley's problems: Ghul
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 21 (ANI): Expressing hope that the present dispensation at the Centre is strong enough to find a political solution to the long-standing problem in Kashmir, J-K Democratic Party Nationalist (DPN) president Ghulam Hassan Mir today said "there is a strong government at the
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Ben Whishaw in talks to star in 'Mary Poppins' sequel
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London, Aug. 16 (ANI): If things fall in place, the 'Skyfall' star Ben Whishaw will join Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda in Disney's sequel to Mary Poppins.
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Rio Olympics: Medal wait continues as Mirza-Bopanna lose bronze medal matc
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 (ANI): India's agonising wait for their first medal continued on the ninth day of the Rio Olympics as tennis stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna lost their bronze medal match against Czech Republican pair of Radek Stepanek and Lucie Hradecka in the mixed
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Rio Olympics: Mirza-Bopanna to fight for bronze after semifinal defeat
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 (ANI): Indian tennis stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna squandered a one-set lead before losing the super-tiebreak to American pair of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram in the mixed doubles semifinals here at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
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Rio Olympics: Mirza-Bopanna roll into mixed doubles semis
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.13 (ANI): India's Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna have continued their quest for Olympic medal in Rio de Janeiro as they have booked their place in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles event with a straight-set victory in their last-eight encounter here last e
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Rio Olympics: Mirza-Bopanna cruise into mixed doubles quarters
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 12 (ANI): Putting aside the disappointment of their early ouster from their respective doubles event, India's Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna produced a much-improved performance to reach the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles tennis tournament at the Rio Olym
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Dipa's parents ecstatic after physio rushed to Rio ahead of vault fin
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Agartala, Aug.12 (ANI): Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar's parents have expressed their satisfaction after the athlete's physio Sajad Ahamed Mir was rushed to the ongoing Rio Olympics to accompany her during the crucial Produnova vault jump in the finals.
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