Category Archive for: ‘Sports’
NADA to decide fate of Narsingh Yadav today
Wrestler Narsingh Yadav has lodged an FIR against the cook who allegedly spiked Narsingh Yadav’s food at the training camp in Sonipat. Narsingh Yadav had failed the dope test two days ago. National Doping Agency (NADA) will hear today Wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s case and is …
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Athlete Neeraj Chopra sets world record in IAAF U-20
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra created history by becoming the first Indian athlete to become a world champion at any level when he won a gold medal at the U-20 World Championships in Poland. Chopra created a new U-20 world record by throwing the javelin a …
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Britain’s Chris Froome wins third Tour de France title
Chris Froome became Britain’s first three-time winner of the Tour de France when he crossed the finish line of the 21-stage race in Paris on Sunday. The Team Sky rider, who won the 2013 and 2015 races, is the first man to defend his title …
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India beat West Indies by innings and 92 runs
India defeated West Indies by an innings and 92 runs in the first cricket Test to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series in Antigua late on Sunday. India notched up 566 for eight declared in their first innings and then bowled out West …
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Wrestling body supports Narsingh Yadav
Coming out in support of wrestler Narsingh Yadav, Wrestling Federation of India says, injustice has been done with him; Expresses hope that the committee looking into it does justice. The Wrestling Federation of India has come out in full support of wrestler Narsingh Yadav, saying …
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IOC decides against blanket doping ban for Russia
The International Olympic Committee on Sunday ordered individual sports federations to decide whether Russian competitors should take part in the Rio Games after failing to agree on a complete ban over Russia’s state-run doping. The IOC executive decided that any Russian athlete wanting to go …
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Confident India take on inexperienced West Indies today
A confident India, with a new coach at the helm, will seek to record a third consecutive Test series triumph on the Caribbean soil when the Virat Kohli-led side clashes with an inexperienced West Indies in the first cricket match, in Antigua from Thursday. The …
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Rio anti-doping lab suspension lifted
The World Anti-Doping Agency had lifted the suspension of the Rio’s drug testing laboratory. WADA said the reinstatement means Rio officials can resume testing blood and urine samples this week and that they see no need for further action against the lab. Around 7,000 samples …
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Last rites of Mohammad Shahid to be performed today
Rich Tributes paid to the magical dribbler of Hockey, Mohammad Shahid who passed away on Wednesday, Last rites to be performed today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses grief, describes him as an extremely talented player. Indian hockey legend Mohammad Shahid, who was being treated in …
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Davis Cup: India takes 1-0 lead
India takes 1-0 lead in first match of round 2 of Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group-1 against Korea; In first single, Ramkumar Ramanthan of India beats Korean Seong-Chan Hong. India have gone one up in the davis cup tie against South Korea in the Asia …
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