The duo had trained for a week in Chennai back in April and even that was just basic training and not ideal preparation for the Olympic Games. Many have billed the event as India’s best shot at winning a historic medal and for that reason, the duo has targeted the national camp and Pune as the ideal opportunity.
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LDF convenor loses vigil, CPM left jolted
THE CPM received a jolt on the polling day on Friday with all the discussions zeroing in on LDF convener E P Jayarajan's meeting with BJP Kerala incharge Prakash Javadekar.
Gandhi buzz in Amethi, Rae Bareli
WITH the second phase of the general elections done and dusted where Rahul Gandhi was a candidate in Wayanad - all eyes are on Saturday's Congress Election Committee meeting, which is expected to take its call on Rae Bareli and Amethi, the two bastions of Gandhi family in Uttar Pradesh.
EVM glitches in peaceful polls in Noida, Ghaziabad
DESPITE the Opposition flagging malfunctioning of EVMS in certain pockets, voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Ghaziabad and Gautam Budh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh on Friday was more or less peaceful.
Daughter of TN beedi worker beats the odds to clear civil services exam
IN an inspiring tale of perseverance and triumph over adversity, the daughter of a single mother, who works as a beedi roller, has cleared the prestigious Civil Services Examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.
EVMs get vote of confidence from Supreme Court
Petitions seeking 100% cross-verification of votes rejected; bench issues two directives
Modi factor in play in 'mini-India' Malkajgiri
THE three-cornered contest in Telangana's Malkajgiri constituency, which elected the state's current Chief Minister Revanth Reddy as a Congress MP in 2019, may be a foregone conclusion.
Over 65% voter turnout in 2nd phase of polls
POLLING COMPLETE IN 14 STATES/UNION TERRITORIES | RAHUL'S ELECTORAL FATE SEALED IN WAYANAD
‘Anti-dalit BJP against mayor from reserved category'
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Friday claimed that the hateful mentality of the BJP towards Dalits is preventing a reserved category candidate from becoming the mayor of Delhi. Aiming to prevent a member of the Dalit community from occupying the mayor's chair, the BJP conspired to delay the election of MCD mayor through the L-G, Singh said.
Two stabbed to death after an argument over smoking
Two people were stabbed to death by a group of people in the outskirts of Delhi after an argument over smoking cigarettes turned violent, an official said on Friday.
Before May 6: CM urges SC for early listing of his plea
SENIOR advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, told the Supreme Court on Friday that despite its earlier order to list his plea challenging his arrest and subsequent remand on the week commencing on Apr 29, it was not so, as the auto-generated cause list of the top coart now showed the case as listed for hearing on May 6; thereby he sought urgent listing of his plea.