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Debate over SC verdict on reforms in BCCI unending
New Delhi: A month after the historic apex court verdict favouring a clean-up operation in the BCCI, debate over it seems to be unending with some experts terming it as "glaring unconstitutionality" while others think the judgement has…
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Aditi richer with Olympic experience, finishes 41st
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RIO DE JANEIRO: India's teen golfer Aditi Ashok rounded off yet another week with a card of five-over 76 to end her campaign at the 41st spot in the women's golf event at Rio Olympics, here today. Nine of the world's Top-10 took part…
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India’s athletics campaign continue to disappoint
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RIO DE JANEIRO: Indian campaign in athletics continued to disappoint with the race walkers finishing way below their personal best, while the men's team was disqualified in the 4x400M relay and women finished seventh and also failed…
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AP to reward Sindhu with Rs 3 cr cash prize, govt job
Vijayawada:- Andhra Pradesh government today announced a slew of rewards, including a cash award of Rs 3 crore, to shuttler P V Sindhu who just clinched a silver medal in the Rio Olympics.
"We will give her 1,000 sq yds of house site in…
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Saina undergoes knee surgery at Mumbai hospital
Mumbai:- Ace India shuttler Saina Nehwal today underwent a knee surgery at a city hospital here after suffering the injury early this month, which got aggravated during the Rio Olympics.
"Saina Nehwal has sustained an intra-articular…
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Sindhu creates history, settles for silver
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Rio de Janeiro: P V Sindhu's gallant attempt to win a coveted gold medal for India ended in heart-break when she went down fighting against Spain's Carolina Marin and settled for a silver medal in the women's singles badminton…
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Saina fails to get elected as one of four-athlete IOC member
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RIO DE JANEIRO: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has failed to get elected as one of the four athlete members of the International Olympic Committee as she finished sixth in the race to become a member of Athletics Commission of the…
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Kohli will make a good captain in all formats: Dhoni
New Delhi:- India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels his heir apparent Virat Kohli will make a good captain in all three formats.
Dhoni, showering praise on India's Test captain, said Kohli is always pushing the envelope…
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Rohtak to Rio: Sakshi carves sporting history
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RIO DE JANEIRO: From yearning to fly in an aeroplane as a kid to clinching a bronze in the Olympics, the biggest sporting stage of all, Haryana wrestler Sakshi Malik has come a long way in her fairy-tale journey to etch her name in…
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Sindhu storms into final
Shuttler P V Sindhu made an epoch-making entry into the final of the women's singles in Olympic Games badminton when she outclassed Japan's higher-ranked Nozomi Okuhara and assured herself and the country of a silver medal here today.…
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