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CHENNAI: India’s best hope Somdev Devvarman will go up against sixth-seeded Yen-Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei in the first round of the singles draw of the ATP Aircel Chennai Open, which commences here on Monday. Edouard Roger-Vasselin of…
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GUWAHATI: The Union Sports Ministry is implementing a number of important schemes for promotion of sports in the country by developing rural and urban sports infrastructure, competition events and financial assistance for youth development…
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Guwahati: Banned from competition fora year, Asian Games bronze medallist L Sarita Devi on Saturday said she would utilise the period by taking corrective measures in her technique so that she can be ready for the 2016 Rio Olympics. "I…
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Dubai: Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards is of the opinion that Sachin Tendulkar is probably one of the two batsmen in modern era who had seamless adjusted their game according to their needs across all three formats. For…
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SYDNEY: Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson is uncertain for the fourth and final cricket Test against India due to a hamstring problem which forced him to skip a practice session here. According to media reports here, Johnson…
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NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has been left disappointed after the Sports Ministry decided to reject her application for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award this year, citing norms. Badminton Association of India (BAI)…
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WELLINGTON: Fifteen wickets fell in a bowlers' blitz Saturday as Sri Lanka ended the first day of the second Test in Wellington at 78-5 in reply to New Zealand's first innings 221. Sri Lanka's response in their attempt to level the series…
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Bengaluru: As stalemate continued in Jammu and Kashmir over government formation, BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday said his party is looking at "all possibilities" and hoped that a decision will come "anytime". "All options are open for…
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PUNE: Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday termed the level of bad assets in the system as "unacceptable" and promised more autonomy for state-run banks to run business with a "commercial mindset". "There are unacceptable levels of…
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Srinagar/Jammu: Two army jawans and a woman were killed while 11 people were injured as Pakistani troops targeted villages and security posts at various places in Jammu and Kashmir since last night which triggered migration of hundreds of…
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