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February 17, 2011 7:28 PM

CWG scam: Deorukhkar remanded to CBI custody for two more days

Shekhar Deorukhkar, arrested for his role in the multi-crore rupees overlays scam in connection with Commonwealth Games was remanded in two more days of CBI custody on Thursday. Shekhar is a close aide of former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi. Special CBI Judge O P S...

February 17, 2011 8:53 AM

Kavita Raut & Jayaveena wins Gold medal at National Games

Asian Games silver medalist, Kavita Raut and 12-year-old swimmer, A V Jayaveena stole the limelight as big names faltered on the fourth day of the 34th National Games at Ranchi yesterday. Avenging her Asian Games 10,000 metre defeat, Kavita Raut, a poor tribal athlete from Maharashtra, won the event...

February 17, 2011 8:53 AM

India beat New Zealand by 117 runs

In a lop-sided warm-up match ahead of the Cricket World Cup in Channai, India registered a crushing 117-run victory over New Zealand. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni led a solid batting display and smashed a 64-ball 108 not out. Opener Gautam Gambhir also contributed a classy 89 as India scored an impo...

February 16, 2011 9:34 PM

Tejaswani clinches two gold medals in National Games

On day two of the shooting competition of the National Games in Ranchi on Wednesday, World champion Tejaswini Sawant helped Maharashtra clinch two gold medals. Veteran Samresh Jung opened his account and earned Himachal Pradesh a yellow metal. The day also saw Punjab's Birender Sodhi creati...

February 16, 2011 6:59 PM

India set 361- run target for New Zealand in warm-up match

In their second World Cup cricket warm-up match at Chennai, India have set a victory target of 361 runs for New Zealand. Electing to bat after winning the toss, India made 360 for 5 in their 50 overs. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni remained unbeaten on 108. Gautam Gambhir made 89, while Virat Kohli wa...

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