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Australia wins 2016 Champions Trophy title of Hockey

June 19, 2016

Australia has won the 2016 Champions Trophy title of Hockey by defeating India by 3-1 score. With this victory, Australia created history by winning the title for record 14 times. In the final match played at London (United Kingdom), both ..

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Saina Nehwal wins 2016 Australian Open Super Series Badminton title

June 13, 2016

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has won the 2016 Australian Open Super Series Badminton tournament title in women’s singles category. In the final match played at Sydney, Saina defeated Chinese Sun Yu by 11-21, 21-14, 21-19 score. It was Saina’s ..

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Australian researchers develop world’s first Scanning Helium Microscope

May 21, 2016

Australian researchers have built the world’s first Scanning Helium Microscope (SHeM) to examine materials without disturbing them. The SHeM was developed by the team of researchers from University of Newcastle (UON) led by Professor Paul Dastoor in collaboration with researchers ..

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Hypersonic superjet technology successfully tested in Australia

May 19, 2016

A joint US-Australian military research team successfully tested a hypersonic technology in the Australian desert. In the test, scramjet attached to a rocket booster was successfully sent to an altitude of 278 km at Mach 7.5 (seven times the speed ..

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Australia wins 2016 Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament

April 18, 2016

Australia has won the 25th edition of Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2016 for record ninth time. In the final match played at Ipoh, Australia defeated India by 4-0 goals. With this India settled at the second position and was ..

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West Indies wins 2016 ICC T-20 Cricket World Cup

April 4, 2016

West Indies has won the ICC Cricket World Men’s T-20 Cup 2016 by defeating England by 4 wickets in the final match played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. In the final match, England batting first had scored 155 runs for 9 ..

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Australian all-rounder Shane Watson retires from International Cricket

March 25, 2016

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson (34) has declared his retirement from all forms of International Cricket after the end of his team’s campaign in the ongoing ICC World Twenty20. He made this announcement at I S Bindra Stadium in Mohali, Punjab. ..

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Nico Rosberg wins 2016 Australian Grand Prix of Formula One

March 22, 2016

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg from Germany has won the 2016 Formula One Rolex Australian Grand Prix held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit. Australian Grand Prix title race was the first race of the 2016 season of Formula One in ..

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Indian scholar H Deep Saini appointed VC of Canberra University

March 15, 2016

Noted Indian scholar and plant physiologist H Deep Saini (60) has been appointed as the fifth Vice Chancellor of the prestigious University of Canberra, Australia. He will succeed Vice Chancellor Stephen Parker in September 2016 who will step down from ..

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Brendon McCullum hits fastest Test century

February 20, 2016

New Zealand Captain and Skipper Brendon McCullum has smashed the fastest ever Test century off only 54 balls. He achieved this feat on in his final international match on day one of the Second Test Match between Australia and New ..

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