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Silver in kayak, bronze in canoeNEW DELHI: India have won a silver and a bronze medal in the ongoing 8th Asian Canoeing Championship at C...

Silver in kayak, bronze in canoe

NEW DELHI: India have won a silver and a bronze medal in the ongoing 8th Asian Canoeing Championship at Changde City, China. Pradip Kumar Baroi and Karma Toppo won silver in the 1000 metres K-2 category while Siji Kumar and Vaga Ram claimed bronze in the C-2 category for the same distance, it was known today.

Naren champion

KOCHI: VR Naren Kumar with co-driver Ramkumar of MRF emerged champion in the four-wheeler class of the Popular Rally, a round of the Castrol National Rally Championship. In Group N too, MRF swept the first three places, with Karandip Singh (co-driver Jaidas Menon) coming first.

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In two-wheeler class, Krishnamoorthy Prasad of Mysore, the 1997 Overall National champion, won the overall championship on his Pacer Yamaha RX 135.

SAI make final

NEW DELHI: Nemai Sardar scored the all-important goal for Sukhantanagar Vidyaniketan (SAI) against Rangadih SBH School (West Bengal) in the junior (U-17) semi-final of the inter-schoolfootball tournament for Subroto Mukherjee Cup today. In the sub-junior (U-14) quarter-final, Mount Carmel, Mizoram defeated Golden Valley Public School, Haryana 6-1.

Central Rly win

FARIDKOT: Central Railway, Mumbai beat Northern Railway 4-2 on the second day of the eighth Baba Farid Gold Cup Hockey Tournament. Siraj Din scored a hat-trick with Shamim Beg getting the other for Central Railway. Brij Naib Singh got both the goals for the losing side.

Eves tri-series

NEW DELHI: India, New Zealand and England eves will play a triangular one-day series at Sharjah from October 25, a Women’s Cricket Association of India release said today. The Indian women will also clash with Australia and South Africa in another tri-nation tournament at Dubai in February next.

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India will also tour the US for a tri-series involving England and New Zealand.

PM Modi releases special coin, stamp to mark 100 years of RSS

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh [RSS] had suffered at the hands of British and Nizams for its belief of ‘nation first’. He also said RSS members, including founder KB Hedgewar, had been jailed during the freedom struggle. Modi released a special commemorative postage stamp and a coin to mark the centenary of the RSS.

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