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  • Chhetri named AIFF Player of the Year

    Sunil Chhetri has been declared the AIFF Player of the Year after a prolific run that saw the diminutive India striker score 13 goals in 17 international appearances. Besides his good run in the international circuit, Chhetri also shown for his club Chirag United, scoring seven times in 10 matches in the last I-league season […]

    At the IMC – Sania sets her eyes on the Australian Open

    by NR INDRAN / INT Mumbai : The ace Tennis star from India, Sania Mirza has her all focus on the Australian Open for the year 2012, revealed the India woman Tennis icon in a candid chat with Divya Palat, a theatre personality. The interactive session was organized under ‘Youth Connect Initiative’ by Ladies Wing […]

    Kohli, Ashwin shine but Zaheer disappoints in warm-up game

    Virat Kohli struck a century and spinner R Ashwin captured four wickets but it was pace spearhead Zaheer Khan’s form and fitness which turned out to be the main concern for the Indians on the second day of their warm-up game against CA Chairman’s XI in Canberra on Tuesday. Kohli slammed 132 in a team […]

    India win bronze in women hockey tournament

    The Indian women’s hockey Team notched up a facile 4-1 win over Ireland to clinch the bronze medal in the four-nation Tournament held in Parana, Argentina. Both the teams were locked 1-1 at half time but India came back strongly in the second session to fire three goals. The goal scorers for India were Anuradha […]

    Aircel Chennai Open 2012 – Serving His Way toSuccess, Canadian Raonic Aims to Continue GrowthStreak at Aircel Chennai Open

    by NR INDRAN / INT Canadianworld number 31 Milos Raonic is looking to build on his booming serve as hedraws inspiration from his breakthrough year in 2011 when he climbed from 156in the rankings to a career-high 25. “It’smy biggest weapon. I try to construct my game around it,” 20-year-oldRaonic  said ahead of the 17th […]

    Barcelona wins Club World Cup, beats Santos 4-0

    Lionel Messi grabbed a classy brace as the “artists” of Barcelona out-classed the Brazilians Santos 4-0 to lift the Club World Cup Sunday and confirm their status as the best team on the planet. The clash between the European and South American champions in Japan had been billed as a showdown between Messi, widely acknowledged […]

    Parliamentarians rally for ‘Save Our Tigers’ campaign

    Over 70 Parliamentarians came out in support of ‘Save Our Tigers’ campaign and took part in the 2nd JK Tyre Constitution Club of India Car Rally for MPs in New Delhi on Sunday. Presented by Aircel, the car rally was flagged off by Vice-President of India Hamid Ansari in the morning and it culminated amidst […]

    Saina loses in World Super Series final

    Saina Nehwal let slip the early advantage as she went down to world number one Wang Yihan in the summit clash to sign off as runner-up in the BWF season-ending World Super Series Finals in Liuzhou, China on Sunday. The world number four, the first Indian to make the final of the prestigious event, lost […]

    JAMES WILLSTROP TO MEET GREGORY GAULTIER IN PUNJ LLOYD PSA MASTERS FINAL

    by NR INDRAN / INT Third-seed James Willstrop thrashed fifth-seed Peter Barker 3-0 (11-4, 11-3, 11-3) in just 29minutes in an all England semi-final match of the Punj Lloyd PSA Masters 2011at Siri Fort Sports Complex in New Delhi on Saturday. It was a one-sided match completely dominated by world no. 2 Willstrop. The young […]

    Saina Nehwal enters Super Series final

    Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal on Saturday created history by becoming the first Indian singles player to reach the summit clash of the BWF Super Series Finals after defeating Tine Baun of Denmark in the semifinals at Liuzhou in China today. World number four Saina beat number five Baun 21-17 21-18 in 34 minutes to set […]