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Rathore cracks gold at Asian shotgun Championship

New Delhi , Nov 27: India's ace shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Sunday (today) won the double trap gold medal at Asian Shotgun Championship in Kuala Lumpur. The 2004 Athens Olympics silver medallist, Rathore clinched the gold in individual event after

Paes-Bhupathi osuted from ATP World Tour Finals

London, Nov 27: Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupahti parted ways on a disappointing note, bowing out of the ATP World Tour Finals following a semifinal loss to eighth seeded Poles Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski here.Fourth seeds Paes and Bhupathi, competing

Arunachal bags 16 medals in National Youth Weightlifting

Itanagar, Nov 25: With three more gold medals clinched by lifter Takio Yana this morning, Arunachal Pradesh topped the medal tally with a total of 16 medals including six gold, seven silver and three bronze, on the final day of the

Humpy bows out, Yifan crowned world chess champ

Tirana, Albania, Nov 25: Grandmaster Koneru Humpy settled for a draw in the must-win eighth-round game as defending champion Yifan Hou became the women's world champion by triumphing 5.5-2.5 against the Indian here.Under tremendous pressure and admittedly out of form, Humpy

National record in weightlifting

Itanagar, Nov 24: A new national record was created on Wednesday in Snatch event under 62 kg category (boy) in the ongoing seventh Youth National Weightlifting Championships at Nirjuli near here. Achyutananda Sahoo of Orissa created

Cricket in peak, golf is emerging: Randhawa

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), Nov 23: Golf has plenty of opportunity to grow in India where cricket has almost reached its peak, said top ranking golfer and Asian Tour Player of the Year, Jyoti Randhawa."Everything -- from Test to Twenty-20 -- has happened in

National weightlifting championship begins

Itanagar, Nov 22 The National weightlifting championship was inaugurated on Tuesday at Nirjuli by Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Nabam Tuki.The seventh National Youth (Boys and Girls) and 48th Men and 24th Women Junior Championship started at a glittering function at Niyakum Niya

India defeat Canada to lift Kabaddi World Cup

Ludhiana, Nov 20: Hosts India defeated Canada 59-25 in the final to lift the World Cup in men's Kabaddi at the Guru Nanak Stadium. Indians maintained their dominance right from the start and were leading 28-13

Humpy under pressure in World Chess Championship

Albania, Nov 20 : Grandmaster Koneru Humpy is facing the heat but needs just one good game to be back in hunt in the Women's World Chess Championship match against defending champion Yifan Hou of China.After the first four games of

Indian football coach happy with team's performance

Kolkata, Nov 16: Expressing satisfaction with his team's performance in the FIFA international friendly football series, Indian coach Savio Medeira on Wednesday pointed out that his wards have won the friendly series against Malaysia despite not practising for long."I am happy with

US team banned from World Cup kabaddi

Chandigarh, Nov 16: The US men kabaddi on Wednesday (today) banned from ongoing World Cup in Punjab after players refused to undergo a dopping test."Taking a serious note of the refusal by the players, the technical committee (of World Cup kabaddi)

Top athletes back National Sports Bill

New Delhi, Nov 13: The Indian Olympic Association and the federations might be against it but the National Sports Bill has got a collective thumbs up from India's top athletes, who feel the draft has the potential to drastically change the country's

Australia: Gold Coast awarded 2018 Commonwealth Games event

Sydney, Nov 12: Australia on Saturday was celebrating as the commonwealth Games Federation named Queensland's Gold Coast over Sri Lankan rivals Hambantota to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games.Gold Coast is a city with a population of around 5,00,000. The 2010 Delhi

Tiger Woods hits the front at the Australian Open

Sydney, Nov 11: Tiger Woods, his game starting to come together, stormed to the lead midway through the second round of the $1.54 million Australian Open after an early birdie blitz at The Lakes on Friday.Relishing early benign conditions, the 14-time

Sporting Clube play goalless draw with Pailan

Margoa, Nov 10: Sporting Clube de Goa were stopped in their tracks by a determined Pailan Arrows as the two teams played goalless draw in a fifth-round clash of the I-League at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda on Wednesday. Sporting Clube were

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