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February 3, 2015 5:32 PM

Anand holds Italy's Caruana in Grenke chess opener

India's Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw against world number two Fabiano Caurana of Italy in the first round of Grenke Chess Classic being held in Germany. The eight-player super tournament did witness some exciting games but the first day did not produce a decisive result.World c...

February 3, 2015 4:57 PM

National Games: Vijaykumar strikes gold in Shooting

In the 35th National Games being held in Kerala, India's pride Olympian Vijayakumar of Services struck gold in the 25 metre Centre fire pistol event, with 583 points, at the shooting range in Thiruvananthapuram today. Samaresh Jung of Himachal Pradesh won silver medal and Tamang Pemba of Se...

February 3, 2015 1:39 PM

National Games: Haryana tops medals tally with 15 medals, including 11 gold

In the 35th National Games being held in Kerala, various competitions are progressing at different venues. Haryana is leading the medals tally with 11 gold medals, three silver and one bronze. Services is in the second position with nine gold medals, followed by Maharashtra with seven gold medals. H...

February 3, 2015 8:22 AM

National Games: Haryana tops medals tally with 15 medals, including 11 gold

As the 35th National Games enter the third day, Haryana tops the medals tally with 15 medals, including 11 gold medals. Services is in the second spot with 14 medals, including 8 gold. Maharasthra is in the third position with six gold medals, followed by Madhya Pradesh with five gold medals. Hosts ...

February 2, 2015 10:06 PM

Nat'l Games: Sandeep Sejwal wins gold in 200 metre swimming breast stroke

In the 35th National games being held in Kerala,Sandeep Sejwal of Madhya Pradesh won gold in the 200 metres swimming breast stroke, with a meet record. Kerala's Anoop Augustine and S Arun secured silver and bronze respectively.In the 800 metre women's free style, Aakanksha Vora of ...

February 2, 2015 9:29 PM

Nat'l Games: Sandeep Sejwal wins gold in 200 metre swimming breast stroke

In the 35th National games being held in Kerala,Sandeep Sajwal of Madhya Pradesh won gold in the 200 metre swimming breast stroke,with a meet record.Kerala's Anoop Augustine and S Arun secured silver and bronze respectively.In the 800 metre women's free style, Aakanksha Vora of Mah...

February 2, 2015 6:56 PM

ODI rankings: India to enter ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at second spot

Defending champions India will enter the 11th edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup at second spot behind leaders Australia. After failing to win a single game in the recently concluded tri-series, the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side trail Australia by six points in the ODI rankings, according to an IC...

February 2, 2015 6:17 PM

National Games: Maharashtra Netball player dies of cardiac arrest

Tragedy struck the ongoing National Games as a 21-year-old net ball player from Maharashtra died today following cardiac arrest. Mayurish Pawar collapsed after training due to a massive cardiac arrest and was declared dead by doctors at a nearby private hospital today, according to National Games Se...

February 2, 2015 2:29 PM

National Games: Odisha's Meenathi Sethi wins gold in weightlifting

In the 35th National Games being held in Kerala, Meenathi Sethi of Odisha today won gold in women's weightlifting 58 kilogram category. Harjeet Kaur of Haryana got silver. Haryana, with seven gold medals tops the medals tally. Madhya Pradesh with two gold, one silver and four bronze medals ...

February 2, 2015 8:26 AM

Jharkhand to have Sports University soon

Jharkhand will soon have a Sports University for which process has started. Announcing this in Jamshedpur yesterday, Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that the purpose of the sports university would be to encourage sports in the state in institutionalised ways.

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