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August 21, 2013 8:54 AM

India A take lead over S.Africa A in cricket test series

India 'A'have taken a One-Nil lead in the two-match unofficial Cricket Test series against South Africa 'A' team. On the fourth and final day of the opening match at Olympia Park in Rustenburg yesterday, they beat the hosts by an innings and 13 runs. India shot ou...

August 21, 2013 8:42 AM

Asian Youth Games, China: India bag Silver and Bronze on Day 5

India bagged a Silver and a Bronze on the fifth day of the Asian Youth Games at Nanjing, China yesterday, to take their medal tally to six. Manu Gandas bagged the Silver in the Men's individual stroke play in golf, while Saroj Ajay Kumar claimed a bronze in the 1500 metres race. Indians are...

August 20, 2013 9:02 PM

3 more Indian Athletes disqualified from Youth Asian Games

In yet another embarassing goof-up, three Indian weightlifters were disqualified today from the second Youth Asian Games in Nanjing because of overage. The new development comes barely a couple of days after 18 track and field athletes were disqualified from the Games for the same reasons, prompting...

August 20, 2013 8:48 PM

3 more Indian Athletes disqualified from Youth Asian Games

In yet another embarassing goof-up, three Indian weightlifters were disqualified today from the second Youth Asian Games in Nanjing because of overage. The new development comes barely a couple of days after 18 track and field athletes were disqualified from the Games for the same reasons, prompting...

August 20, 2013 8:39 PM

3 Indian weightlifters disqualified from Youth Asian Games<br/>

In yet another embarassing goof-up, three Indian weightlifters were disqualified today from the second Youth Asian Games in Nanjing because of overage. The new development comes barely a couple of days after 18 track and field athletes were disqualified from the Games for the same reasons, prompting...

August 20, 2013 7:58 PM

3 Indian weightlifters disqualified from Youth Asian Games<br/>

In yet another embarassing goof-up, three Indian weightlifters were disqualified from the second Youth Asian Games in Nanjing today because of overage. The new development comes barely a couple of days after 18 track and field athletes were earlier disqualified from the Games due to overage issue, p...

August 20, 2013 6:14 PM

Govt proposes setting up of National Institute of Sports Sciences & Medicine

The government has proposed the setting up of a National Institute of Sports Sciences and Medicine for research and teaching to promote excellence in sports. Sports Minister Jitendra Singh said that the Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) has approved the proposal and the institute will be set up in...

August 20, 2013 9:48 AM

Sports Ministry to probe issue of over-age athletes at Asian Youth Games

Sports Minister Jitendra Singh has ordered an inquiry into the over age issue of athletes in the ongoing Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China. Media reports said, 17 Indian track and field athletes were not allowed to participate in the Games for being above the stipulated age of 17 years. Mr. Singh ...

August 20, 2013 9:13 AM

GM Adhiban bows out of Chess World Cup, Norway

Grand Master and former national champion B.Adhiban bowed out of the Chess World Cup after losing his second game on the trot against higher ranked Hikaru Nakamura of the United States in the third round in Tromso, Norway. But Adhiban remained the best performing Indian in the event as his compatrio...

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