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Joshna Chinappa wins gold medal in women’s individual squash at SAG
India’s ace squash player Joshna Chinappa has won the gold medal in women’s individual category at the 12th South Asian Games (SAG). In the final match played at R G Baruah Sports Complex in Guwahati, she defeated Pakistan’s Maria Wazir ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Sapna Devi wins gold medal in women Wushu Taulu competition
India’s Sapna Devi has won gold for India in the women Wushu Taulu (Changquan) Competition at the 12th South Asian Games (SAG). She won the medal after scoring 9.45 pts. The silver medal was won by Susmita Tamang of Nepal ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
12th South Asian Games begins in Guwahati
The 12th edition of South Asian Games (SAG) has begun in Guwahati, Assam after it was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Indira Gandhi Athletics Stadium. The 11-day event is being jointly hosted by Guwahati and Meghalaya capital, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Kerala wins 61st National School Athletics championship
Kerala has won the 61st National School Athletics championship which concluded in Kozhikode. With this, Kerala (host) become champions in the event for the 19th consecutive time. The state also has won 10 meet records out of 20 records which ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
India, Brunei ink three MoUs
India and Brunei have signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the fields of defence, health and youth affairs & sports. These MoUs were signed the representatives of both the countries in presence of the visiting Vice President ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Kidambi Srikanth wins 2016 Syed Modi Badminton Title in Men's Singles
Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth won the 2016 Syed Modi International Grand prix Gold Championship Title of Badminton in men’s singles category. In the final match played at Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), he defeated Huang Yuxiang of China by 21-13, 21-14 ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Novak Djokovic wins 2016 Australian Open Men's Singles Title of Tennis
World Number One tennis player Novak Djokovic from Serbia has won the 2016 Australian Open Title in the men’s singles category. In the final match played at Melbourne, Australia he defeated Andy Murray of Britain in 7 straight sets by ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Pietro Fittipaldi wins 2015 MRF Challenge Formula 2000
Brazilian racing driver Pietro Fittipaldi has won the 2015 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 by winning two of the four races. The racing event was held at Madras Motor Racing Track in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. The winning race helped him to ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Angelique Kerber wins 2016 Australian Open Title of Tennis
Angelique Kerber from Germany has won the 2016 Australian Open Title of Tennis in the women’s singles category. It was her maiden Grand Slam Tennis title. In the final match played at Melbourne, Australia she defeated defending champion Serena Williams ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2016
Sania Mirza, Martina Hingis win 2016 Australian Open title of Tennis
Ace Indian tennis player Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis have won the 2016 Australian Open title of tennis in the women’s doubles category. In the final match played at Melbourne (Australia), the top seeded duo defeated seventh ..