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Asian Games: Indian shuttlers, paddlers advance

Guangzhou: Shuttlers Jwala-Ashwini and paddlers Sharath-Saha advanced into the next round but the women's hockey team went down 0-3 to Japan and India's judo campaign ended on the fourth day of compet

Swimmer Khade wins Asiad bronze, boxer Suranjoy, shuttlers advance

Guangzhou: Swimmer Virdhawal Khade surprised everyone by winning a bronze, while boxer Suranjoy Singh, shuttlers Jwala-Ashwini and paddlers Sharath-Saha advanced into the next rounds on the fourth day

Korea spikers thrash India in preliminary

Guangzhou, Nov. 15: India suffered a 0-3 thrashing at the hands of formidable South Korea in their second preliminary round match of the men’s volleyball Group B league competition in the Asian Games

Big win for hockey side

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Guangzhou, Nov. 15: India and hosts China began their Asian Games men’s field hockey campaign with identical 7-0 wins on Monday, while Japan came from behind to secure full points.

India thrashed Hon

Cricket gets nod for 2014 Asiad

Guangzhou: Cricket was assured of its place in the 2014 Asian Games programme on Monday despite fears the sport would be axed.

“It has been discussed and it has been accepted that cricket will be pa

The Anthem is more than gold

Nov. 14: I may have won many World and Asian titles but winning the medal for the country, that too a gold, is a different feeling. The national anthem was playing in the back ground and as a sportspe

Sania back in action

Guangzhou, Nov. 14: Sania Mirza, who pulled out of the women’s team championship due to throat and ear infection and is under medication, will take part in the singles and mixed doubles individual eve

Chertkov says he was humilated

New Delhi, Nov. 14: India’s Russian-born gymnastics foreign expert Vladimir Chertkov ended his tenure on a sour note, leaving the team on the opening day of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou. Involved

Women shoot silver, Vijay bags bronze

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Guangzhou, Nov. 14: The star-studded shooting squad continued the Indian medal rush at the Asian Games when the women’s 10m air pistol team clinched a silver, while Vijay Kumar turned around a poor qu

Asian Games billiards: Indian men in snooker final

Guangzhou: The Indian men's snooker team cruised into the final with a 3-0 demolition of Pakistan at the Asian Games here on Monday.

Veteran Yasin Merchant, Aditya Mehta and Brijesh Damani had litt

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Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.