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Gandhinagar: Gujarat youth players who performed excellently in 10 th National Beach Handball Competition and achieved second-third place; today met Gujarat Chief Minister Smt. Anandiben Patel in Gandhinagar. CM wished the team players for qualifying in upcoming National Games which will be played at Kerala in January-2015 and blessed them …

Murshidabad: The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 6th Edition of Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee Rural Football Tournament at Raghunathganj in Murshidabad district today. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that football is a popular game in the country particularly in rural areas. He said it is difficult …

Patan: Gujarat Chief Minister Smt. Anandiben Patel today ascertained that the state government is determined to develop skills and abilities among the youths of Gujarat to make them capable to compete at the world level. In this reference, the Chief Minister further stated that the Gujarat’s universities, schools, colleges should …

Title favourites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams shrugged off a second day of intense heat to reach the Australian Open third round Wednesday alongside China`s Li Na. Djokovic, watched by new coach Boris Becker, flew past against Argentina`s Leonardo Mayer 6-0, 6-4, 6-4, extending his Melbourne streak to 23 straight …

After 23 years of glorious career by the Little Master, Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium is set to host the “Farewell Test Match” for Sachin Tendulkar after the legendary batsman expressed a wish to play his landmark 200th match against the West Indies next month in front of his home crowd. The …