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Patton doubles up in Jamaica after Bolt pull-out

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 1 min read

KINGSTON, May 2 (Reuters): US Olympian Darvis Patton took advantage of the absence of injured Jamaican world record holder Usain Bolt to win the 100 and 200 met...

IPL's pouring charge on liquor sale infuriates administrators

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 2 min read

JOHANNESBURG, May 3 (UNI): Notwithstanding the financial well-being of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the organisers of the Twenty20 tournament have imposed a...

Dhoni looking forward to see more of Jakati's exploits

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 3 min read

JOHANNESBURG, May 3 (UNI): Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni islooking forward to see left-arm spinner Shadab Jakati put up a few more more match-winning performance...

Rigging fears over key Asian football vote, SOC

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 3 min read

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (Agencies): More than half of Asia's 46 national soccer associations fear a key administrative election may be manipulated, and have urged F...

Johnson finally gets gold on beam

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 1 min read

Shawn Johnson outshone rivals Nastia Liukin and Cheng Fei with her deft footwork on the balance beam to finally strike gold at the Olympics gymnastics competiti...

Big boy Price turns man on time

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 11 min read

Once believed to have more bulk than skill, British super-heavyweight David Price has matured nicely and is two wins away from winning an Olympic gold medal. Th...

Manipur paralysed on Monika episode, strike today

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 2 min read

IMPHAL, Aug 19 (UNI): Dropping of weightlifter Laishram Monika from Beijing games at fag end on alleged drug charges crippled Manipur today as a strike was call...

Asif's B sample tests positive, to appeal against verdict

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 2 min read

LAHORE, Aug 19 (UNI): Beleaguered Pakistan speedster Mohammad Asif's miseries continue to grow as his 'B' sample tested positive for a banned substance and had ...

IGU signs Golf Promotion Agreement with OAAG

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 4 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 19 (UNI): In a major boost to golf in the country,the Indian Golf Union (IGU) here today announced a Golf PromotionAgreement with OAAG - which cu...

Akhil lost due to poor planning: NIS expert

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 2 min read

PATIALA, Aug 19 (UNI): NIS senior boxing coach T L Gupta todaysaid Akhil Kumar lost his bout to Moldovan Gojan Veaceslav inthe quarterfinals of the 54 kg bantam...

Jeev at 59th place in World Golf Rankings

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 6 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 19 (UNI): Jeev Milkha Singh has worked his way upto 59th place in the official World Golf Rankings as a resultof his inspiring tied ninth finish ...

54th National School Games

Staff Reporter · Dec 31, 2008 · 2 min read

Mitali declared best player in Sr category KT NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, Dec 29: J&K gymnast Mitali produced yet another dazzling performance to claim as many as four ...

UP storm into Ranji semi-finals for second consecutive year

Staff Reporter · Dec 31, 2008 · 2 min read

VADODARA, Dec 29 (UNI): Last year's runners-up Uttar Pradesh stormed into the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy championship by virtue of their 188 runs in first ...

Duminy greatful for chance, no qualms to sit on bench for Prince

Staff Reporter · Dec 31, 2008 · 35 min read

MELBOURNE, Dec 29 (UNI): Despite hitting his maiden century toput South Africa in the driving seat against Australia in thesecond Test here, left-handed batsman...

Batting might sees India into final

Staff Reporter · Nov 13, 2008 · 5 min read

KARACHI, July 3 (Agencies): For the second day in succession, a target of 309 was overhauled without much trouble. Each of India's batsmen played their part as ...

Sports stadia in all blocks, panchayats soon: Haji Nisar

Staff Reporter · Nov 13, 2008 · 23 min read

KT NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, July 3 : Every Panchayat and block headquarter of the State will have a sports stadium and necessary infrastructure for games said Spo...

Sehwag, Pathan out, Dravid all set to open

Jammu · Oct 21, 2008 · 30 min read

MELBOURNE, Dec 25 (UNI): Rahul Dravid is all set to open India innings in the first Test against Australia tomorrow as the visiting team management has decided ...

Himayoon, Kouchey, Kamal register win

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 1 min read

KT NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, Oct 31: Umar Himayoon and Younis Kouchey from Srinagar and Kamal Rohmetra of Jammu have won their opening quarterfinals league round matc...

PG Deptt eves wins Inter –Collegiate basketball trophy

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 1 min read

KT NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, Oct 31: Post Graduate Department has lifted the Inter-Collegiate Women basketball championship by defeating Govt College for Women Parade...

GGM SC College (M) thrashes DC Udhampur by 115 run

Staff Reporter · Oct 19, 2008 · 2 min read

KT NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, Oct 31: GGM Science College has registered a facile 115 run win over Degree College Udhampur in the Inter-Collegiate cricket tournament m...

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