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Queen Elizabeth II tips Prince Charles to follow her as Commonwealth head

London: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has asked Commonwealth leaders gathered at Buckingham Palace for the opening of a major summit to appoint her son Prince Charles to succeed her as their head. She said it was her “sincere wish” that Prince Charles takes over “one day”, as she opened the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Sushil bags gold at Commonwealth wrestling

Johannesburg: Indian wrestling star Sushil Kumar made his return to competitive wrestling a memorable one, defeating local favourite Johannes Petrus in the final of the men’s 74 kilogram freestyle category to clinch gold at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship here on Sunday. Sushil gave his South African opponent virtually no chance in the title clash, carving […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Otari claims India's sixth weightlifting medal in CWG

Omkar Otari continued India's power-packed performance in the weightlifting arena, clinching a bronze in the 69kg category to take the country's medal tally in the sport to six on the third day of the 20th Commonwealth Games here

  • Saturday, 26 June 2021
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Deepak Punia, Ravi Dahiya Qualify For Asian Championship

New Delhi: Tokyo 2020 bound wrestler Deepak Punia and Ravi Kumar Dahiya once again proved their mettle as they qualified for the Senior Asian Championship to be held here from February 17-23. The trials were held at the K.D Jadhav Wrestling Indoor Stadium on Friday. Deepak, who is fresh from a string of good performances […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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