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Abhinav Bindra announces retirement September 22, 2014 16:15

Ace shooter and Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has decided to bid adieu to the sport for good. Announcing his retirement on Twitter today, India's first and only 10m Air Rifle gold medallist said that…

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Jitu Rai bags gold for India on Day 1 of Asian Games 2014 September 20, 2014 15:23

What a heady start for India at the Asian Games 2014? Ace Indian shooter Jitu Rai clinched a historic gold in the 50m Pistol event on the opening day of the 17th Asian Games at…

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Asian Games 2014 to kick off in “Gangam Style” September 19, 2014 15:54

This Asian Games, watch pop phenomenon Psy herald the 15 days of competition with his world-famous “Gangam Style” at the opening ceremony in South Korea. That's right! One of the world's biggest sports events that…

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Ex-New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns cleans bus shelters to earn a living now! September 19, 2014 11:44

It's heartbreaking to see a superlative sportsman of his cadre resort to desperate measures to make ends meet. We are talking about former Kiwi all-rounder Chris Cairns who has taken up odd jobs like cleaning…

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Woman gymnast outraged by coach's lewd comments September 17, 2014 17:25

Controversy hit Indian gymnastics hours before the team was to leave for the Incheon Asian Games. A woman gymnast has alleged that a coach and an international level player passed obscene comments and made vulgar…

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Indian boxer to play under national tricolor September 16, 2014 18:27

After giving provisional recognition to Boxing India, the sport's world body has now permitted Indian pugilists to take part in the Asian Games under the national tricolour. The move by International Boxing association (AIBA) also…

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Can Mary Kom shine in Asian Games? September 12, 2014 18:20

Boxing queen Mary Kom, who has inspired a Bollywood movie on her life, hopes to overcome Olympic heartbreak by proving at the Asian Games that she still packs a mean punch. The 31-year-old mother-of-three from…

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Michael Schumacher returns home, recovery on! September 10, 2014 16:01

Another big leap in Michael Schumacher's case. The F1 legend returned home today, nine months after his skiing accident last December that left him with severe head injuries and in a state of comatose. Schumacher…

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Saina Nehwal splits with Pullela Gopichand, to train with Vimal Kumar September 02, 2014 16:29

Saina Nehwal has decided to split with her coach Pullela Gopichand following her exit at the quarterfinals in the World Badminton Championships in Denmark. The ace shuttler will now train under former India coach Vimal…

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Mary Kom shoots in support of circus elephants August 27, 2014 17:02

Five-time world champion and Olympic bronze-medallist boxer, M C Mary Kom has come up in support of animal welfare, demanding a closure to circuses where elephants are kept chained and maltreated, in her brand new…

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Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mirza, Yuvraj Singh steps up for Ice Bucket Challenge August 21, 2014 14:19

With Ice Bucket Challenge craze spreading like wildfire, even Indian sportsman couldn't stay immune to the charity dare with double ace Rohan Bopanna stepping up for the challenge. This ASL organized challenge, which involves participants…

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Brock Lesnar demolishes John Cena in SummerSlam finale August 18, 2014 15:45

When Brock Lesnar vowed to hurt WWE champion John Cena at the SummerSlam, no one expected him to live up to his challenge the way he did on Sunday night in Los Angeles. Lesnar hit…

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