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    'Nightmare' over, Boxer Vijender Singh gets back to normal life

    21 MAY 2013, 04:19 PM

    'Nightmare' over, Boxer Vijender Singh gets back to normal life

    The nightmare is finally over and I am back to a normal life", said a relieved Vijender Singh as he broke his silence on the sensational drug scandal that severely hurt his reputation, insisting that more than a crisis, it was a learning experience that left him stronger and wiser.

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    Diego Maradona accused of kicking journalists at Ezeiza international airport

    16 MAY 2013, 04:35 PM

    Diego Maradona accused of kicking journalists at Ezeiza international airport

    Football legend Diego Maradona has been accused of throwing stones at journalists and kicking a photographer following his arrival at Argentina's Ezeiza international airport.

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    Cricket fraternity prays for Imran Khan’s speedy recovery

    09 MAY 2013, 05:02 PM

     Cricket fraternity prays for Imran Khan’s speedy recovery

    Top Pakistani cricketers Shahid Afridi and Inzamam-ul-Haq visited Imran Khan in hospital as the politician and former Test captain recovered from a bad fall at an election rally.

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    Sachin Tendulkar features in Alec Stewart's Test dream team

    08 MAY 2013, 09:24 PM

    Sachin Tendulkar features in Alec Stewart's Test dream team

    Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian to make it to the Test dream team drawn up by former England captain Alec Stewart from among players against whom he had played in his career.

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    Tennis Association nominates Somdev for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

    02 MAY 2013, 06:49 PM

    Tennis Association nominates Somdev for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

    Somdev Devvarman might have led a players' rebellion against the national tennis federation but AITA has recommended his name for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for the year 2013.

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    Rave party case: South African cricketer Parnell quizzed

    10 APR 2013, 08:46 PM

    Rave party case: South African cricketer Parnell quizzed

    South African cricketer Wayne Parnell, out on bail in connection with a 'rave party' case, was on Wednesday questioned for over three hours in a police station in suburban Juhu.

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    Juhu rave party case: SA cricketer Parnell surrenders in court

    08 APR 2013, 07:36 PM

    Juhu rave party case: SA cricketer Parnell surrenders in court

    South African cricket player Wayne Parnell who was a wanted accused in the Juhu 'rave party' case, on Monday surrendered before a local court.

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    Jesse Ryder released from hospital

    03 APR 2013, 05:45 PM

    Jesse Ryder released from hospital

    New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder has returned home from hospital almost a week after he was assaulted by a group of men outside a bar which left the cricketer with critical head injuries.

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    Sports Authority of India yet to approve boxer Vijender Singh's leave

    03 APR 2013, 02:50 PM

    Sports Authority of India yet to approve boxer Vijender Singh's leave

    Star boxer Vijender Singh, who is being investigated in a sensational drug haul case, is on leave from the NIS but his application for an extension is yet to be approved by the Sports Authority of India.

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    NADA turns down Sports Ministry’s direction, refuses to test boxer Vijender Singh

    02 APR 2013, 01:49 PM

    NADA turns down Sports Ministry’s direction, refuses to test boxer Vijender Singh

    The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Tuesday turned down the Sports Ministry’s order in which it was asked to conduct a heroin test on Olympian boxer Vijender Singh.

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    Delhi CM indicted for misusing public money

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    Khurshid to visit Saudi Arabia this week

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