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Rio Olympics: Jitu Rai making it to finals an honour for nation, says Rand
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (ANI): Former Olympic-level trap and skeet shooter Raja Randhir Singh, who is now an Indian Olympic Association (IOA) member expressed his happiness at the qualification of Jitu Rai, who kept India's medal hopes on the opening day of the Rio Olympics alive by quali
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Jitu Rai Finishes Eighth in Men's 10m Air Pistol
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
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Rio Olympics: Jitu Rai finishes disappointing eighth in 10m Air Pistol fin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 6 (ANI): Ace Indian marksman Jitu Rai failed to continue his spirited display as he finished in eighth position in the final of the 10m air pistol men's event here at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
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Rio Olympics: Shooter Jitu Rai qualifies for 10m Air Pistol finals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (ANI): Ace marksman Jitu Rai advanced to the finals of the 10m Air Pistol men's event after finishing sixth in the qualification round here on Saturday.
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Prosecution to appeal against Oscar Pistorius' six-year sentence
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 21 (ANI): Describing Oscar Pistorius' six-year jail sentence as 'shockingly too lenient', South African prosecutors have confirmed that they will appeal against the disgraced Paralympian's sentence for murdering his girlfriend.
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BSF seizes 21 packets of heroin, pistol in Ajnala
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Ajnala (Punjab), July 13 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday morning seized as many as 21 packets of suspected heroin and a pistol from Narli village in Attari sector close to the Indo-Pakistan border.
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Oscar Pistorius could compete in 2020 Paralympics, says SA Sports chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 12 (ANI): Disgraced South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius may compete at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, according to the country's Olympic committee chief.
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Oscar Pistorius' sister `grateful` for judge's sentencing decisi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London, July 11 (ANI): The sister of Paralympics runner Oscar Pistorius, who is serving a six-year sentence for killing his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, has said she is` grateful` to the South African judge for giving a lesser sentence to his brother.
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Disgraced Pistorius serving six-year sentence in single room cell
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 8 (ANI): Disgraced South African Paralympics runner Oscar Pistorius has been serving his six-year sentence for killing his girlfriend in the same single cell in the hospital section of Pretoria's Kgosi Mampuru prison.
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Sholakia Eidgah attackers possessed a 'machete'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 7 (ANI): Three suspected assailants of the Sholakia Eidgah blast that led to the death of four people in Bangladesh on Thursday, were found in possession of machetes, or large hatchet-like knives, and a pistol.
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KP slams `pathetic` Oscar Pistorius sentence
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 6 (ANI): Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has labelled the South African court's decision of handing Oscar Pistorius a six-year jail term for killing his girlfriend as 'pathetic' and 'shambles'.
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Pistorius given six-year prison term for murder of girlfriend
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 6 (ANI): Former South African Paralympics runner Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six years in jail for the murder of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, the High Court in Pretoria ruled on Wednesday.
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