ollywood actress Deepika Padukone presents India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni with the Team of the Year award at the Sahara India Sports Awards, in Mumbai, on Monday.The winners under different categories were selected by a 13-person jury, comprising living legends from different sports disciplines like cricket, billiards, tennis, golf, squash, hockey, athletics, boxing, badminton, football,...
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London, Oct 30 : Organising Committee, 2010 Delhi Games Chairman Suresh Kalmadi, today handed over the Queen's Baton to Commonwealth Games England chief Sir Andrew Foster in the precincts of Parliament here today, as the Baton starts its journey before it arrives at the Opening Ceremony of the XIX Games in Delhi on October 3 next year.At a function attended by the Speaker of the House of Commons John...
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Sahara, a private company organised the Sahara Sports Award ceremony to felicitate sportspersons for their excellence here on Monday.Apart from bestowing awards on the well-known sportspersons, the ceremony also gave recognition and boost to the young and budding talents.It also acknowledged the contributions of coaches, sports officials and administrators.The award ceremony was graced by the presence...
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: After its shock loss to Maharashtra in the Shafi Quereshi Cup (girls), Andhra Pradesh’s hopes of salvaging some pride in the Narang Cup (boys) final went up in smoke as an inspired Air India rallied to win the tie 2-1 to take home the title in the junior National inter-State badminton championship at Mandya on Wednesday night.Sai Praneeth put A.P. in the lead with a comprehensive 21-12, 21-7 victory...
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: Setting in motion the 19th Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi in October next year, Queen Elizabeth as Head of the Commonwealth, handed over the Games Baton Relay to President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a spectacular ceremony in Buckingham Palace this morning, witnessed by thousands of sports enthusiasts.Ms Patil then passed on the baton to Union Sports Minister MS Gill, who passed it to...
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Oct. 26: India is going all out to make the Commonwealth Games in Delhi a success and the first event — the launch of the baton relay by Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday morning will be a huge extravaganza.
A cultural performance will start the launch ceremony of the baton in presence of President Pratibha Patil and a host of Indian athletes...
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Setting in motion the 19th Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi in October next year, Queen Elizabeth as Head of the Commonwealth, handed over the Games Baton Relay to President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a spectacular ceremony in Buckingham Palace this morning, witnessed by thousands of sports enthusiasts.Ms Patil then passed on the baton to Union Sports Minister MS Gill, who passed it to Commonwealth...
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The 2010 Commonwealth Games Queen's baton began its 190,000km journey to India after Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi handed it over to Commonwealth Games England Chairman Sir Andrew Foster in the precincts of the British Houses of Parliament.The baton will travel across the Commonwealth nations before arriving at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium for the Opening Ceremony of the event in Delhi...
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Sahara, a private company, organised the Sahara Sports Award ceremony to felicitate sportspersons for their excellence here on Monday.Apart from bestowing awards on the sportspersons, the ceremony also gave recognition and boost to young and budding talents.It also acknowledged the contributions of coaches, sports officials and administrators.The award ceremony was graced by the presence of some esteemed...
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Organising Committee, 2010 Delhi Games Chairman Suresh Kalmadi, today handed over the Queen's Baton to Commonwealth Games England chief Sir Andrew Foster in the precincts of Parliament here today, as the Baton starts its journey before it arrives at the Opening Ceremony of the XIX Games in Delhi on October 3 next year.At a function attended by the Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow, Union...
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