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PM Modi congrats PV Sindhu, says 'her accomplishment at Rio is histor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu who, despite losing an opportunity to bag a maiden gold in the Rio Olympics, created history by becoming the first woman Indian athlete to clinch a silver medal at the prestigious quad
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PV Sindhu creates history, gives India its first Olympic silver in badmint
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.19 (ANI): Despite losing an opportunity to win gold in Rio de Janerio, PV Sindhu on Friday scripted history by becoming country's first shuttler to hand India an Olympic silver medal here on Friday.
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Millions of hands raised in prayer for Sindhu's triumph at Rio
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai/New Delhi/Hyderabad/Chandigarh, Aug. 19 (ANI): As Indian ace shuttler P.V. Sindhu vows for gold in the Rio Games, millions of hands raised for prayers in India for her triumph against Spain's Carolina Marin.
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BAI chief backs Sindhu to play fearlessly in `once in a lifetime` final
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India has appealed to the nation to watch ace shuttler PV Sindhu's final match against Carolina Marin of Spain on Friday and support her in this formidable feat.
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Sindhu will satisfy nation's hunger for Gold: Mary Kom
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Ahead of PV Sindhu's final clash in women's singles event against world number one Carolina Marin at the Rio Olympics, Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom has exuded confidence that the ace Indian shuttler will satisfy the nation's hunger for a gold medal.
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Ex-Asian champion Dinesh Khanna roots for Sindhu's historic triumph i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Hailing PV Sindhu's historic semifinal victory at the Rio Olympics, former Asian champion Dinesh Khanna has exuded confidence that the ace women's singles shuttler will return home with an Olympic gold.
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Very excited for Sindhu's match, let's hope we get a gold: Sachi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 19 (ANI): Wishing best of luck to ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu ahead of her women's singles final against World No. 1 Carolina Marin, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Friday said that the was very excited for the match and expressed hope that India will finally bag a gol
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P.V. Sindhu will come back with an Olympic gold: Rajyavardhan Rathore
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): Ecstatic with the performance of girls in the ongoing Rio Games, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore today expressed confidence that shuttler P.V. Sindhu will return home with an Olympic gold.
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From SRK to Aamir, all shower wishes for PV Sindhu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI); PV Sindhu not just won a silver medal and assured entry to finals in Rio Olympics but the shuttler has also won millions of Indian hearts with her remarkable performance. While the nation is buzzing with her praises, the Twitter too erupts with joy.
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Big B joins Twiterrati in mocking Shobha De after Sindhu scripts history i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Joining Twitter in mocking celebrity writer Shobha De who had said that Indian Olympians at Rio were doing nothing but takes selfies, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday lauded Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu for assuring India of at least a silver medal in the o
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Rio Olympics: Sonia Gandhi, Sushma Swaraj join nation in praising Sindhu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): With P.V. Sindhu assuring India of a silver medal in women's singles in the ongoing Rio Olympics by crushing Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday congratulated the ace shuttler for her i
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Rio Olympics: President Mukherjee, PM Modi laud Sindhu for semi-final feat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): With P.V. Sindhu assuring India of a silver medal in women's singles in the ongoing Rio Olympics by crushing Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday showered praises on the ace shuttler and wished her all the best for her final enco
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