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4 Olympic quota winning boxers inducted in TOPS
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): 2018 World Championship bronze medalist Simranjit Kaur was among four boxers who were included in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) at the 50th Mission Olympic Cell meeting. The other three are Ashish Kumar (men's 75 kg), Satish Kumar (men's 91+ kg
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If there was one race to win, it would be Tour de France: Julian Alaphilip
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe recently achieved one of the major feats in cycling by winning the 2020 UCI Road World Championships in Imola at the end of September. On his way to the crown, he surpassed a challenge from Belgian Wout Van Aert who created h
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Chess.com, FIDE agree to broadcast rights deal for 2021 World Championship
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], November 18 (ANI): Chess.com has become the first company to acquire broadcast rights for the 2021 FIDE World Championship Match. The company, based in Palo Alto, California, will be an official broadcast partner for what is set to be the biggest global chess event of
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Seventh World Championship victory 'means the world for me', says Lewis Ha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], November 15 (ANI): For Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton, winning his seventh World Championship "means the world".
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We're witnessing you making history: Vettel congratulates Hamilton
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], November 15 (ANI): We're witnessing you making history, said Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel as he congratulated Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton after the latter claimed his seventh World Championship.
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Wrestling 'Individual World Cup' to be organised in lieu of 2020 World Cha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], November 11 (ANI): After not reaching the criteria defined by the United World Wrestling (UWW) bureau in June to host a World Championships, a decision has been taken to organise an "Individual World Cup" as a substitute event.
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Formula 1 announces provisional 23-race calendar for 2021
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 10 (ANI): Formula 1 has revealed the calendar for the 2021 season, with 23 Grands Prix on the provisional schedule for next year. The season will start in Australia in mid-March, finish in Abu Dhabi in early December, and feature the first-ever World Championship race i
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UWW cancels 2020 Junior World Championship amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Corsier-sur-Vevey [Switzerland], October 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the United World Wrestling (UWW) announced the cancellation of the 2020 Junior World Championship after its Executive Committee met on Monday.
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Overcome your fear of public speaking, become a better version of yourself
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Communication of thoughts has always been a core part of human behaviour. With the world coming closer, the need for speaking and communicating to a broader social circle has increased.
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Jwala Gutta announces engagement with actor Vishnu Vishal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Shuttler Jwala Gutta on Monday announced her engagement with boyfriend Vishnu Vishal.
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MB Prakash to represent India after being invited to be jury member in Int
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): MB Prakash from Bengaluru, who is India's one of the very few accordionists, will now be representing the country in the upcoming PIF World Accordion Competition 2020 after being named as a member in the jury board.
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21-year old Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash bags 'World's Fastest Human Calculato
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Twenty-year-old Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash of Hyderabad has emerged as the fastest human calculator in the world after winning first-ever gold for India in Mental Calculation World Championship at Mind Sports Olympiad (MSO) held in London recently.
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