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Winners of Cincinnati Open 2011

November 4, 2011

Men’s Singles: Andy Murray (United Kingdom) Women’s Singles: Maria Sharapova (Russia) Men’s Doubles: Leander Paes / Mahesh Bhupati (India) Women’s Doubles: Vania King (US)/ Yaroslava Shvedova (Kazakhstan) The Cincinnati Open is an annual outdoor hard courts tennis event held in ..

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Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award- Gagan Narang

November 4, 2011

Gagan Narang , who notched up 4 Gold Medals at last year’s Commonwealth Games was conferred “Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award” – 2011. 28-year-old Gagan Narang was also the first Indian to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics.

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Deepika Prajapati

October 30, 2011

Deepika Prajapati or Deepika Kumari is an Indian Archer. She was born in Ranchi and has huge prospect for India in the upcoming London Olympics 2012. She won gold medal in the 2010 Commonwealth games in the women’s individual recurve ..

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Current Affairs : January 28, 2010

January 28, 2010

Events & HappeningsPPP X Change – MumbaiPPPX change is a bi-annual Public Private Partnership workshop launched by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Union Ministry of Finance at Mumbai. This aims at enhancing the Public Private ..

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Indian Archers : Youth World Champion Deepika Kumari & Others

August 24, 2009

She is just 15 years old. A daughter of an Autorickshaw driver, Deepika has won 11th youth World archery Championship in Ogden, the United States recently. She has become the second Indian archer to win a Youth World Championship title.Trained ..

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Current Affairs : Awards Update : July August 2009

August 17, 2009

August 15, 2009: President’s Award to 23 scholars of Sanskrit, Pali/Prakrit, Arabic and Persian languagesHere is a list of some scholars who get President award this year.Sanskrit : Kompella Ramasuryanarayana, Vachaspati Sharma Tripathi, Ramakant Shukla, Vishwa Murti Shastri, NS Anatha ..

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Gk About Sports : Diving

May 22, 2009

“Jumping in water from a platform or springboard” Competitive Diving :Most diving competitions consist of three disciplines: 1m and 3m springboards, and the platform. Competitive athletes are divided by gender, and often by age group. In platform events, competitors are ..