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Rakesh Jha

Now, Goa's site for National Games illegally mined

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Panaji: In a shocking incident, an illegal laterite stone mine was found on the site of an upcoming national and an international games events in Goa, prompting government to...
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Blind Scottish daredevil to take on English Channel swim

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
London: A 43-year-old blind Scottish adventurer is determined to complete his 101st extreme challenge this year by swimming the English Channel.Dean Dunbar is training to swim...
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Douhou Pierre named ‘Pune FC Player of The Year 2011-12’

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Pune: Talismanic central midfielder Djidja Pierre Douhou Sey, in his comeback year at Pune FC, completed a huge turn around claiming the ‘Pune FC Player of The Year 2011-12’...
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Team Sauber to have Chelsea’s logo on their car

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
  London: Formula One team Sauber have announced a ground-breaking new partnership with English Premier League football club Chelsea FC.   At the recent Chinese and Bahrain Grand...
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Mikka named brand ambassador for Hari Ram Wrestling Grand Prix

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
New Delhi: Pop Singer Mr. Mikka Singh will be the Brand Ambassador of ‘1st Hari Ram Wrestling Indian Grand Prix Tournament 2012’ which will be held in New Delhi from 25th May to...
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Mumbaikars' mixed reactions to Sachin's Rajya Sabha nomination

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Mumbai:The reactions of Mumbaikars varied to batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to the Rajya Sabha, with some welcoming the move and others critical of his new role,...
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Kerala open to setting up motor racetrack

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
  Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government can consider opening a motor racing track in the state if it helped pull in tourists, Tourism Minister A.P. Anil Kumar said ahead of...
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Two spectators injured as box collapses at Eden Gardens

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
  Kolkata: Two spectators were injured Tuesday after a bamboo-built box collapsed when a thunderstorm accompanied by heavy showers hit the Eden Gardens, where an Indian Premier...
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Two found guilty of Olympic money-laundering

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
London: Two men have been found guilty of money-laundering charges following a 2.3 million pound ($3.7 million) fraud against the Olympic Delivery Authority, the body...
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Arjun Atwal to be represented by Evolution Golf

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Arjun Atwal will now be represented in India and UAE by Evolution Golf Pvt Ltd. Arjun Atwal is India’s only full-time member of the US PGA Tour and won the Wyndham Championships...
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4,000 people to take part in London 2012 test event

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
  London: Four thousand Britons will take part in the biggest test event this week for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The third and final test event will simulate...
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Sachin Tendulkar releases book on his 100th ton

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
  Chandigarh: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, on his 39th birthday Tuesday, released a book commemorating his 100th international century titled 'Sachin - A Tribute To The...
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Virat Kohli appointed as brand ambassador of Celkon mobiles

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Virat Kohli, the cricketing icon and the rising star of India, has been appointed as their Brand Ambassador of Celkon Mobiles. Rohit Dhawan (son of David Dhawan)  a promising,...
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Fauja Singh calls it a day-only for full marathons!

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Chandigarh: The oldest marathon runner in the world, Britain-based Fauja Singh, has ended on a high at the ripe age of 101 years - but that is not the end of the road for him....
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Police, paramilitary athletes fall into dope trap

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
New Delhi: Six athletes from paramilitary and police forces have tested positive ahead of the 2012 London Olympics and face a ban for one to two years. Caught before the sporting...
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Khamkar retains Mr India title

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Pune: Suhas Khamkar retained the Mr India title in the senior national body building championship here Saturday. For Khamkar, it was his third consecutive Mr India title. He had...
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We have no hand in selecting Dow: UK minister

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Kolkata: British minister on Friday said that his country's government had no hand in selecting Dow Chemical Co. as a sponsor of the London Olympic Games."Selecting the sponsor...
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Daredevils fans brave heat, fill the stands

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
  New Delhi: The summer is not fully here yet, all the same it was a warm enough afternoon for the spectators at Ferozeshah Kotla to look for areas of shade to watch the Indian...
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Police recover more of Ben Hollioake's memorabilia

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
London: Former England all-rounder Adam Hollioake has said most of the cricket kit used by his late brother Ben, which was stolen from his parents' home in Perth, has finally...
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Dhaka High Court postpones Bangladesh's cricket tour to Pakistan

Posted by Rakesh Jha, 12 years ago in Out of Box.
Dhaka: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) suffered a huge set-back Thursday when, citing security concerns, the Dhaka High Court ordered the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to...
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