Category: Sports

England batsman Taylor forced to retire

London, April 12 (IANS) England batsman James Taylor was forced to retire from cricket on Tuesday by a serious heart…

9 years ago

Coach Mihajlovic sacked by AC Milan

Milan, April 12 (IANS) Sinisa Mihajlovic was relieved of his duties as the AC Milan coach by the club authorities,…

9 years ago

Golfer Chikka prepares for Manila Championship

Manila, April 12 (IANS) India’s rising golfer S. Chikka is planning to come out with all guns blazing when he…

9 years ago

Sania honoured with Padma Bhushan

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Indian tennis star Sania Mirza was conferred with Padma Bhushan at a glittering investiture at…

9 years ago

Aspiring British cricketer shot dead

Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 12 (IANS) An aspiring British cricketer, Adrian St. John, died after being shot by robbers.…

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CPI-M candidate, Asiad runner, has personal assets of Rs.20 lakh

Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Former Asian Games gold medallist runner and CPI-M candidate Jyotirmoyee Sikdar has declared personal assets worth…

9 years ago

Aspiring British cricketer shot dead

Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 12 (IANS) An aspiring British cricketer, Adrian St. John, died after being shot by robbers.…

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United’s Mata says Tottenham defeat leaves ‘bitter taste’

London, April 12 (IANS) Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has lamented the heavy 0-3 defeat suffered on Sunday by the…

9 years ago

Ex-Real Madrid footballer Pedro de Felipe dies at 71

Madrid, April 12 (IANS) Former Real Madrid defender Pedro de Felipe died here aged 71, the Spanish football club announced…

9 years ago

Rio Olympic Main Press Centre and Live Site opened

Rio de Janeiro, April 12 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) coordination commission has praised progress but warned that the…

9 years ago

Tennis4Toilets: 22 envoys join Swachh Bharat campaign

By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a national initiative to keep…

9 years ago

Rio Olympic Main Press Centre and Live Site opened

Rio de Janeiro, April 12 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) coordination commission has praised progress but warned that the…

9 years ago

Chawrasia named Asian Tour golfer of the month for March

Singapore, April 12 (IANS) S.S.P. Chawrasia of India was on Tuesday honoured as the Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of the…

9 years ago

Aussie McEvoy qualifies for Rio with record 100m freestyle swim

Canberra, April 12 (IANS) Australian Cameron McEvoy has swum the third fastest 100 metres freestyle in history on his way…

9 years ago

Confident KKR ready to challenge defending champions Mumbai

Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Star spinner Sunil Narine's presence and a sizzling win against the Delhi Daredevils in their first…

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‘Europe’s boxing champ took Meldonium two weeks prior to bout’

Moscow, April 12 (IANS) Russia’s European boxing champion in light heavyweight division Igor Mikhalkin, who has tested positive for Meldonium,…

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Gilberto Silva in talks with Las Vegas City

Rio de Janeiro, April 12 (IANS) Brazil World Cup winner Gilberto Silva could make a one-off appearance for Las Vegas…

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Del Nero returns as Brazil’s football chief

Rio de Janeiro, April 12 (IANS) Marco Polo del Nero has returned as president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF),…

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Argentina’s Boca and River pressed for replacements

Buenos Aires, April 12 (IANS) Boca Juniors and River Plate, the two most popular football teams in Argentina, are going…

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Athletes endorse Rio 2016 weightlifting venue

Rio de Janeiro, April 12 (IANS) Athletes have given their seal of approval to Rio de Janeiro's Olympic weightlifting venue…

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