Deepak Lathore bags Gold and 2 Silver medals in Malaysia
India’s Deepak Lathore won a Gold and two Silver medals in the Boys’ 50 kilogramme category of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships today. On the opening day of the event at
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Magnus Carlsen becomes youngest World Chess champ
Magnus Carlsen of Norway has become the youngest World Chess champion. The 10th game of the World Championship ended in a draw in Chennai on Friday and Carslen was crowned
V R Aravindh Chithambaram wins Chennai Grandmaster
14-year-old V R Aravindh Chithambaram has won Chennai Grandmaster International Open Chess tournament. After the final round to day Aravindh got nine points out of a possible 11 and took
Sachin Tendulkar’s statue unveiled at Atarwalia village in Bihar
A statue of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled today at Atarwalia village in Bhabhua in Bihar’s Kaimur district. The statue, was prepared by Bhojpuri singer-actor Manoj Tiwari, was unveiled
Mumbai Cricket Association felicitates Sachin Tendulkar
The Mumbai Cricket Association – MCA, on Monday, held a grand felicitation ceremony to honour the Little Master who is scheduled to play his last test match this week. Addressing
7 international sports stadium in Punjab soon
The Punjab government said on Monday that it is building seven international sports stadiums in the state including one at Amritsar. Information & Public Relation minister of Punjab Bikram Singh
3 astronauts return to Earth bringing Olympic torch back from ISS
Three astronauts returned to Earth today, following a 166-day mission, bringing the Olympic torch back from the International Space Station after a historic space walk. The trip completes the most
Heena Sidhu becomes first Indian pistol shooter to win Gold at World Cup Final
India’s Heena Sidhu has created history by becoming the first Indian pistol shooter to win a Gold at the World Cup Final. In the Women’s 10-metre Air Pistol event at
Olympic torch aboard Russian rocket
Russia today launched a rocket carrying Russian, Japanese and US astronauts and an Olympic torch for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi from its Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. In a
Manpreet Singh to lead India for 3rd Asian Champions Hockey Trophy in Japan
Manpreet Singh – Hockey Player – will lead the 18-member hockey squad in the 3rd Asian Champions Trophy to be held at Kakamigahara, Japan from November from 2nd to 10th.