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Formula 1: Verstappen dominates wet conditions to claim Canadian GP pole a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
The reigning world champion was more than six tenths clear of surprise front-row star Fernando Alonso of Alpine and third-placed Carlos Sainz of Ferrari.
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Badminton icon Liliyana Natsir inducted into BWF Hall of Fame
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Among the many achievements in her career, the most striking are an Olympic gold and silver, and four World Championships titles.
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World Championships Silver-medallist boxer Manju Rani eyes Paris Olympics
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Manju, who went down to Nitu at the Commonwealth Games 2022 trials, has her eyes set on making it to the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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AICF unanimously endorses Viswanathan Anand's candidature for Deputy Presi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
The house congratulated and applauded the swift action taken by the Secretary of All India Chess Federation Bharat Singh Chauhan for successfully bringing the chess spectacle of the Olympiad at a short notice.
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Odisha CM honours Thomas Cup-winning Indian badminton team
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Apart from Hockey and Cricket, this is the only third sporting event where India became the world champion in a team event.
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Ravi Shastri calls his Audi100 ' India's national asset'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri shared some nostalgic pictures of his Audi100, which he had won after being named Player of the Tournament in India's famous victory at the 1985 World Championship of cricket.
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Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand beats world champion Carlsen in blitz even
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 31 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen in the seventh round of the blitz event of Norway Chess on Tuesday, earning a fourth-place finish.
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Lovlina Borgohain elected as IBA's Athletes' Committee Chair
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): International Boxing Association (IBA) on Thursday announced that Tokyo Olympics Bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has received the highest number of votes during the election held at the 2022 Women's World Championships and thus has been elected as the chai
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates Boxing World Championship and ar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): It was a double celebration for Indian Sports on Tuesday as Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur felicitated India's Archery and Boxing contingents who have returned from the World Cup in Korea and Women's World Championship in Turkey, res
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BFI, SAI felicitate World C'ships medallists Nikhat, Parveen and Manisha
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Tuesday felicitated all three medal winners of the 12th IBA Women's World Boxing Championships at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, which was also attended by the Union Sports M
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India's R Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Magnus Carlsen for second ti
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu stunned World Champion Magnus Carlsen for the second time in just three months as he got better of the Norwegian in the fifth round of the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament on Friday.<
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Flawless Enea Bastianini of Gresini Racing pounces to take French glory
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Le Mans [France], May 16 (ANI): For the third time this season, Enea Bastianini is a Moto GP race winner. The Gresini Racing star put in a flawless performance in front of over 110,000 spectators to come out on top of a pulsating Grand Prix de France.
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