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July 30, 2012 4:38 PM

Sensex surges 304 pts to close at 17,144

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 304 points, or 1.8 percent, to cross above 17,000 mark, at 17,144, today. The Nifty of the National Stock Exchange shot up 100 points, or 2 percent, to 5,200.

July 30, 2012 4:37 PM

Bindra fails to qualify, Narang in finals in Olympic shooting<br/>

It was heartbreak as Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra failed to qualify for the men&apos;s 10 metre Air Rifle at the London Olympics 2012 today. However, his compatriot, Gagan Narang made it to the finals. Narang was in top form, shooting 598 out of possible 600 and qualified in the 3rd position. B...

July 30, 2012 2:30 PM

Jai Bhagwan storms into pre-quarterfinals of London Olympics

In London today, Indian boxer Jai Bhagwan produced a dominating performance to storm into the pre-quarterfinals of the lightweight (60kg) category in the Olympic Gams. Participating in his maiden Olympics at the age of 26, Bhagwan, was in complete control of the bout from the onset ashe thrashed his...

July 30, 2012 2:25 PM

Indian hockey eyes first Olympic semis since 80's

For the last 32 years, India has been trying to revive its Hockey and today another campaign in that series of revival attempts will be launched as India take on Netherlands in their opening game of London Olympics 2012. In shooting, Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang would be aiming at Olympic medals ...

July 30, 2012 2:16 PM

London Olympics: Action enters into fourth day

On the fourth day of competitions at the London Olympics today, India will feature in the following events.In Badminton, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, who is among the hot favourite for a podium finish, will meet Belgian Lianne Tan in a group match of the Women&apos;s Singles section. In Women&...

July 30, 2012 2:14 PM

London Olympics: Action enters into forth day

On the forth day of competitions at the London Olympics today, India will feature in the following events.In Badminton, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, who is among the hot favourite for a podium finish, will meet Belgian Lianne Tan in a group match of the Women&apos;s Singles section. In Women&a...

July 30, 2012 9:38 AM

London Olympics: Action enters into third day

On the third day of competitions at the London Olympics today, India will feature in the following events.In Badminton, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, who is among the hot favourite for a podium finish, will meet Belgian Lianne Tan in a group match of the Women&apos;s Singles section. In Women&a...

July 29, 2012 2:00 PM

London Olympics: Action enters into third day

As action enters into third day in the London Olympics today, athletes will be competing in 18 events as diverse as Archery, Badminton, Tennis, Hockey, Boxing, Shooting and Volley Ball. There will be a mix of elimination and qualification rounds, preliminaries, quarter finals and finals. Fourteen me...

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