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Devendra Jhajharia a true testament of `grit and will power`, says Sachin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept. 14 (ANI): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday showered praise on Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, who inked his name in the history books by becoming the first athlete from India to win two gold medals at the Paralympics.
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Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia scripts history, strikes gold at Rio Pa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.14 (ANI): Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia left an inedible mark in the annals of Indian sports history, becoming the first athlete from the country to win two gold medals at the Paralympics when he won the top honour in the men's F46 category on Tuesday.
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PM Modi congratulates Paralympian Devendra Jhajharia for winning gold
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Paralympian Devendra Jhajharia who won gold in the men's javelin throw, F46 event at the Rio.
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Heavy downpour disrupts normal life in parts of Andhra
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): The low pressure area over west central Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal Andhra Pradesh and the associated upper air cyclonic circulation tilting southwards caused heavy downpour since last 24 hours in coastal Guntur and Prakasam distric
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Padma awards go public with online nomination process
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 13 (ANI): The government has for the first time thrown open the nomination process for the prestigious Padma Awards to the general public.
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Will throw Badal, Majithia behind bars once AAP comes to power in Punjab:
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], Sept. 11 (ANI): Hitting out strongly at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday promised that Tota Singh, Kairon, Majithia and Sukhbir Singh Badal will be sent to jail once the party will come to power in Punjab.
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Wasim Akram backs Azhar Ali as ODI captain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept.11 (ANI):Legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram has thrown his support behind under-fire ODI skipper Azhar Ali, saying the latter should be given some more time to prove himself.
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Govt. throws Padma Awards nomination process open for general public
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): Any Indian can now recommend any achiever for the prestigious Padma Awards, with the government throwing open the nomination process to general public to make it transparent and curb the crony culture of influence and lobbying.
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Gayle backs Dhoni to remain as India's limited-overs skipper
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.9 (ANI): Wading into the raging debate over whether Mahendra Singh Dhoni should step aside from captaincy, West Indies batting superstar Chris Gayle has thrown his weight behind the Indian limited-overs skipper, saying that he will only take that call if he desires to
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This Chinese medicine can kill cancer cells: Study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 9 (ANI): A new study has thrown light on how a complex mix of plant compounds derived from ancient clinical practice in China, a traditional Chinese medicine, works to kill cancer cells.
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Rio Paralympics: Amit Saroha disappoints, finishes last in men's disc
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.9 (ANI): India's discus thrower Amit Kumar Saroha, who competed against seven other athletes at the ongoing Rio Paralympics, produced a disappointing performance as he finished last in the men's discus throw F52 event here in Rio de Janeiro last evenin
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Hundreds of undiscovered black holes revealed
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 9 (ANI): New research by the University of Surrey has thrown light on a globular cluster of stars that could host several hundred black holes, a phenomenon that until recently was thought impossible.
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