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Haryana to give cash incentives to non-state players

Chandigarh, Dec 13 - The Haryana government has decided to relax its sports policy to enable it give cash prizes to players from other states, an official said Thursday.  Read more »

Defending champion Bindra crashes out of 10m air rifle event at London Olympics

Defending champion Bindra crashes out of 10m air rifle event at London Olympics  Read more »

London, July 30 : Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra has failed to defend the gold medal he won in the 10m air rifle event at the Beijing Olympics

Beijing is past, I have to start afresh in London: Bindra

Beijing is past, I have to start afresh in London: BindraLondon, July 26 - Golden boy of Indian shooting Abhinav Bindra is not ready to bask in the glory of Beijing Olympics, where he won a gold medal, and wants to start afresh at the London Games.  Read more »

Archers, lifters and Bindra arrive at Olympic village

Archers, lifters and Bindra arrive at Olympic villageLondon, July 17 - Ace rifle shooter Abhinav Bindra, the 10-member archery team and the four weightlifters were among the first Indians to arrive in the Olympic Village here.  Read more »

Indian shooters return after being forced to spend night in hotel lobby

Indian shooters return after being forced to spend night in hotel lobbyNew Delhi, Apr 30 : The Indian shooting contingent, including Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang, returned home on Monday after being forced to  Read more »

Cash award to Bindra for Asian shooting gold

Cash award to Bindra for Asian shooting goldNew Delhi, Jan 18 - India's Olympic shooting champion Abhinav Bindra Wednesday was awarded with a cash prize by Sports Minister Ajay Maken for winning the
10-metre air rifle gold medal in the Asian Shooting Championships in Doha.  Read more »

Asian shooting: India win silver and two bronze in team events

Asian shooting: India win silver and two bronze in team eventsNew Delhi, Jan 14 - A day after Abhinav Bindra bagged the gold, India Saturday won one silver and two bronze medals in the team events at the Asian Shooting Championships in Doha.  Read more »

Abhinav Bindra recommended for Bharat Ratna

Abhinav Bindra recommended for Bharat RatnaNew Delhi, Dec 19 - India's only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra was Monday recommended for the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award, by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).  Read more »

Dhoni, Bindra granted honorary rank in Territorial Army

 Dhoni, Bindra granted honorary rank in Territorial ArmyNew Delhi, Nov 1 : Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra were conferred the rank of honorary Lt. Col. in the Territorial Army on Tuesday.  Read more »

Bindra, Dhoni to get honorary army rank

 Bindra, Dhoni to get honorary army rank Bangalore, New Delhi, Nov 1 : India’s only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra will be bestowed with the honorary army rank of Lieutenant Colonel today.  Read more »

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Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season

Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of seasonMadrid, May 21 : Jose Mourinho's three-year term as coach of Spanish football giants Real Madrid will end June 30.

Club President Florentino Perez confirmed the news Monday at a press  Read more »

'2018 FIFA World Cup stadium may be delayed until 2017'

'2018 FIFA World Cup stadium may be delayed until 2017'St. Petersburg, May 21 : The completion date for Zenit St. Petersburg's $1.1 billion stadium has been put back again and it may not open until 2017, a decade after construction work began, the head  Read more »

SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPL

SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPLNew Delhi, May 21 : While refusing to ban the remaining IPL matches, the Supreme Court Tuesday slammed the BCCI, saying spot fixing incidents had taken place due to its lackadaisical approach in reining in the erring players.  Read more »

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffs

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffsHyderabad, May 21 - West Indies captain Darren Sammy says he was ecstatic after scoring the winning hits that propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad into the playoffs of the Indian Premier league (IPL).  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »