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Indian franchise pulls out of boxing series

No Indian will be figuring in the 2012-13 season of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) with India Fighters, formerly Mumbai Fighters, pulling out.

Though officially neither the lone Indian franchise no

National Hockey: Punjab score 5-1 victory over Indian Universities

Punjab posted a 5-1 win over Indian Universities in a Pool D league match of the Women's National Hockey Championship here Wednesday.

For Punjab, skipper Amandeep Kaur (2), Ramanjeet Kaur (1), Sangee

Yashas leads by one in Shivalik Junior golf championship

Yashas Chandra of Mysore continued to lead the field at the Usha-IGU Shivalik Junior golf championship here Wednesday.

Close behind him are Veer Ahlawat (77,71) of Army Golf Course, Delhi, Hemant Kum

Sonia to visit Karnataka for second time in six months

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Congress president Sonia Gandhi is making a brief stop in Karnataka on Thursday and the divided state party unit hopes that her visit will unite leaders and enthuse workers ahead of assembly elections

Ashwini, Tarun lose opening match

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Mixed doubles shuttlers Ashwini Ponnappa and Tarun Kona bowed out of the Denmark Open Super Series Premier, losing in straight games in the first round here.

The Indian duo lost to the unseeded Indon

France late draw ire's Spain

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Spain's coach Vicente del Bosque was forced to admit that justice was done following Oliver Giroud's 94th minute goal which gave France a dramatic 1-1 draw in the World Cup qualifying game here.

Spai

Brian Lara named Chittagong Kings brand ambassador

Former West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara has been named brand ambassador of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Chittagong Kings.

Lara has signed a three-year contract with Kings and is ex

Brian Lara named Chittagong Kings brand ambassador

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Former West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara has been named brand ambassador of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Chittagong Kings.

Lara has signed a three-year contract with Kings and is ex

Nerves are a tough opponent: Ivanovic

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Former World No.1 Ana Ivanovic's career has struggled at times since she won her only Grand Slam title in Paris in 2008.

Participating in the Kremlin Cup here, she said that her own nerves have been

Chinese octogenarian becomes nude model

An 84-year-old man in China's Chengdu city has a new secret pastime. He has started posing as a nude model for art students at local universities.

The man, who uses a pseudonym 'Li Jun', lives alone

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