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Badminton star Sindhu is a proud Arjuna awardee September 25, 2013 13:25

PV Sindhu, who recently clinched bronze at the 2013 Badminton World Championships, has been honored with an Arjuna award, the second in her family. Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Jitendra Singh handed…

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India has no time, IOC urges September 21, 2013 12:21

India has barely any time left before the International Olympic Committee's ultimatum becomes real. Spelling doom on all Indian players hopeful of playing in the international arena, the 31st October deadline is approaching with no…

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A film on PT Usha? September 11, 2013 07:25

After a celluloid tribute to sprinter Milkha Singh, it's time for India's sprint legend P.T. Usha to get immortalized on the big screens. "Somebody approached my husband to do a film based on my life…

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Controversy queen Jwala faces ban September 07, 2013 07:56

Jwala Gutta, best known for her double acts in Badminton matches, faces a ban for offending the IBL governing council. She recently played the Indian Badminton League (IBL) and the Badminton Association of India (BAI)…

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Madrid might host Olympics 2020 September 06, 2013 04:16

With just two days to go ahead of the big decision, speculations are rife on the 2020 Summer Games venue. A trusted source has tipped that International Olympic committee (IOC) might vote in favor of…

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Usain Bolt announces retirement September 05, 2013 05:29

The fastest man in the world - Usain Bolt has decided to end his run, fortunately, not immediately! One of the world's greatest sprinting athletes ever to have graced the tracks,  the Jamaican sprint king…

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Why is Mary Kom insecured? September 04, 2013 08:46

Olympic bronze medal winner Mary Kom might be the "queen of the ring", but despite winning world boxing championship for five times, the "iron woman" feel insecured . Apparently, Kom is shaken by the recent…

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Mike Tyson is dying August 30, 2013 10:35

“I'm on verge of dying as I'm vicious alcoholic,” says Mike Tyson. "I wanna live my sober life. I don't wanna die. I'm on the verge of dying, because I'm a vicious alcoholic." Tyson said.…

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Hyderabad Hotshots hurricanes into IBL final August 29, 2013 06:21

Hyderabad Hotshots squalled into the grand finale of the inaugural Indian Badminton League (IBL) by beating Pune Pistons hands down at 3-0. Hyderabad's star shuttler Saina Nehwal outdid Pune's Juliane Schenk 21-10, 19-21, 11-8 in…

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Is sports rivalry killing India's chances? August 27, 2013 08:36

Off the field/pitch/court battle rivalries make for interesting reads, more so when there is more than just the match to know about. But then, how do these “cold war” affect Indian sports? Have you ever…

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Vijender Singh becomes a father August 23, 2013 10:45

Finally some good news for Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh! The boxer became a proud father to a baby boy. His wife Archana, delivered the child in the capital, a few days back. The…

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MS Dhoni is world's top-paid cricketer August 20, 2013 11:40

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the world's highest-paid sportsmen, according the latest Forbes list. The Indian Skipper has been ranked at number 16 in the latest Forbes list of highest-paid athletes. Apparently, the 31-year-old…

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