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Di Maria's goal helps Argentina clinch Copa America title with 1-0 win ove
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 11 (ANI): Angel Di Maria starred as Argentina clinched the Copa America final for the first time since 1993, registering a 1-0 win over Brazil at the Maracana on Saturday (local time).
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Copa America: It is Messi versus Neymar as friends turn rivals on the nigh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 10 (ANI): Two of the biggest footballing nations in South America, Argentina and Brazil, have a date with destiny on Saturday at the world-famous Maracana in Rio de Janeiro to decide who will be the 2021 CONMEBOL Copa America champion.
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Olympics is not going to be easy, each point is very important: PV Sindhu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu believes she has a good draw going into the Tokyo Games but the ace India shuttler is aware of the tough competition in the quadrennial event and feels every point will be crucial.
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Brazil reports 1,639 more COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil registered 1,639 more deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 530,179, the health ministry said Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu gets easier draw, road difficult for Chirag-Satwik
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 8 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu on Thursday was given a comparatively easier path in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, beginning July 23.
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Delhi violence inquiry case: SC refuses to quash Delhi Assembly's summons
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday in its judgment refused to quash the summons issued by the Peace and Harmony committee of the Delhi Assembly Committee against Facebook India's Vice President and Managing Director, Ajit Mohan, seeking his appearance in connectio
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Social media platforms may polarise society, says SC on Facebook India VP'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Pronouncing its verdict in Facebook India Vice President Ajit Mohan's petition challenging the issuance of summons against him by the Delhi Assembly Committee in relation to the Delhi riots, the Supreme Court on Thursday said social media platforms have the p
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Copa America: Lucas Paqueta's goal helps Brazil beat Peru 1-0 to enter fin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 6 (ANI): A first-half goal from Lucas Paqueta helped Brazil reach the finals of the ongoing Copa America after beating Peru 1-0 on Monday (local time).
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China name experienced gymnastics squad for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 4 (ANI): People's Republic of China has chosen a strong and experienced gymnastics team for the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games as they aim to improve upon the two bronze medals they won in Rio 2016.
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We need to have more competition in country, says Tokyo-bound Sajan Prakas
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics-bound swimmer Sajan Prakash is looking to use all the experience that he has gained over the past five years -- including Rio Games and Asian Games -- for the showpiece event from July 23.
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Copa America: Paqueta's goal helps 10-man Brazil defeat Chile to enter sem
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Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 3 (ANI): Lucas Paqueta's lone strike helped Brazil defeat Chile 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Copa America here at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu to lead Indian contingent at Game
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu, the 2016 Rio Gold Medalist in the men’s high jump, has been selected as the captain of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Paralympics 2020, set to be held from August 24 to September 5.
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