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September 11, 2016 8:22 AM

BCCI sets in place qualification criteria for selectors

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, has set in place a strict qualification criteria, such as international experience and an age cap of 60 years for appointment of selectors. In a move as a part of reforms being put by BCCI, it has set coming Wednesday as the deadline for applying for ...

September 10, 2016 9:27 PM

Mariyappan Thangavelu wins gold for India at Rio Paralympics

India has won its first Gold medal at the ongoing Rio Paralympic Games. Mariyappan Thangavelu brought laurels to the country as he finished first in the Men's High Jump T-42 event to give India its overall third Gold at the Games and the first after 12 years. AIR correspondent reports, dest...

September 10, 2016 9:31 AM

Pankaj Advani eases into Pre-quarters of 6 Red World Championship

Fifteen-time world champion Pankaj Advani stormed into the pre-quarterfinals at the SangSom 6 Red World Championship in Bangkok today. Advani maintained a clean slate in the group stage with an all-win record. Having overcome the toughest challenge from Chinese heavyweight Ding Junhui, the Indian co...

September 10, 2016 8:13 AM

India win its first Gold medal of Rio Paralympic Games

India have won its first Gold medal of the Rio Paralympic Games. Mariyappan Thangavelu in the Men's High Jump T-42 event brought laurels to the country as he finished first to give India's its third ever Gold at the Games and the first after 12 years. Bronze in the event also went ...

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