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February 23, 2011 2:02 PM

Services continue to dominate medal's tally at National Games

In the 34th National games going on in Ranchi, in the Tennis event ,Karan Rastogi of Maharashtra won gold today after defeating Mithun Murli of Tamil Nadu in straight set. Earlier , in women's singles final, Ratika Batra of Delhi defeated Zenab Ali Sajjad of Andhra Pradesh in straight set t...

February 23, 2011 1:47 PM

Paes- Bhupathi advance in to second round of Dubai Tennis

Top seed Indian doubles tennis players Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes have advanced in to second round of Dubai Tennis Championship. In one sided encounter in Dubai , they defeated M Djokovic and N Djokovic of Serbia in straight sets 6-4 and 6-1. In singles encounter top seeded Roger Federer defea...

February 22, 2011 9:02 PM

Govt contemplating legislation for development of sports at national level

The centre is contemplating legislation for the development of sports at the national level and to deal with issues relating to it. Making a suo- motu statement in the Lok Sabha today, the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mr. Ajay Maken said a draft paper on the proposed legislation is in public...

February 22, 2011 5:42 PM

World Cup Cricket: Netherlands 185 for 4 in 38.4 overs

In the World Cup Cricket Group 'B' match, now under way in Nagpur, the Netherlands were 185 for four in 38.4 overs against England, a short while ago.In the encounter at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, the Netherlands elected to bat after winning the toss.This is the secon...

February 22, 2011 4:41 PM

World Cup: Netherlands 149/4

In the World Cup Cricket Group 'B' match, now under way in Nagpur, the Netherlands were 149 for four in 33 overs against England, a short while ago. In the encounter at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, the Netherlands elected to bat after winning the toss. This is the secon...

February 22, 2011 1:07 PM

Manipuri girls set new national record in 3000 meters team cycling

Manipur has won gold medal in 3000 meters team cycling event today at Ranchi setting at new national record. Kerala women team claimed silver and Punjab got the bronze.In the men category of 4000 meters team cycling race, Services has won gold. In women basketball match today, Delhi defeated Maharas...

February 22, 2011 12:27 PM

Desert Storm Car Rally kicks off in Ahmedabad

In a defining moment in the history of armed forces, for the first time a women officer of the Indian Air Force is participating in the Desert Storm Car Rally which kick stared in Ahmedabad today. According to an official release, the Indian Air Force has fielded Sqn Leader Jyothi Yerolkar as its fi...

February 22, 2011 11:41 AM

ICC Cricket WC: England face Netherlands

In the ICC Cricket World Cup today, England face the Netherlands at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in Nagpur in a Day-Night match. All India Radio will broadcast live commentary on the match. The commentary can be heard on Rajdhani Channel and FM Gold from 2 pm. Australia have commenced the...

February 22, 2011 8:43 AM

Mario Ancic bids adieu to tennis

Former world number seven Tennis player, Mario Ancic of Croatia has retired at the age of 26 to become a lawyer after years of battling illness and injury. Ancic, who earned the nickname Super Mario after reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2004, achieved his career-high ranking in 2006 but had st...

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