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IOC lifts ban, tri-colour will fly at Sochi Winter Olympics

New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has withdrawn the ban imposed on Indian Olympic Association (IOA), paving the way for India's return to the Olympic fold. Speaking on the same former Vice President, IOA, VK Malhotra on Tuesday said that he is happy that the ban has been lifted by which India has returned to the Olympic fold. Three Indians could not take part in the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics under the tri-colour due to India's suspension by the IOC and the IOA had to draw flak from all quarters for bringing shame on the country.

Tiger Woods makes maiden appearance at a private event in India

New Delhi, Feb 5 (ANI): World's number one ranked golfer Tiger Woods, on his maiden visit to India, participated in an exhibition match at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) in an exclusive event. Though organizers wanted to keep the exclusive event under a veil of secrecy, Indian fans thronged the venue to watch the legendary golfer play a round with a select band of guests. Meanwhile, there are media speculations that Woods' appearance at the heavily guarded event is reported to be worth over a million dollars. Woods also met Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar after arriving in New Delhi and he later tweeted that he found Tendulkar quite "cool".

Young sporting talents showcase their skills at Junior National Wushu Championship in Manipur

Manipur, Jan 12 (ANI): Wushu, a form of martial art that is a combination of Taekwondo, Judo and boxing is fast gaining popularity among youngsters in the country. Around 400 young boys and girls from 27 states participated in the 12th Junior National Wushu Championship held at the Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium in Manipur recently.

Michael Schumacher remains in 'critical' condition

Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher remains in 'critical' condition following a fall while skiing off-piste in the French Alps resort of Meribel, his agent said. The 44-year-old German was taken to hospital in Grenoble.

7th annual Tamchon football tournament attracts many spectators in New Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): The 7th Annual Tamchon Football tournament, a 15-day carnival of football and cultural extravaganza, was inaugurated on November 16 at Dr. Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. A total of 16 teams comprising of players from different northeastern states are participating in the tournament to promote peace, friendship and unity among the youth of the country. The event has been organized under the aegis of Tanghkul Naga Society Delhi with support from various government and private agencies. During the opening day ceremony, young artists from Tripura performed a harvest dance. Donny J from Assam enthralled the audience with his melodious voice. Later, choreography was also performed by Donny, along with his group. The main attraction on the opening day of the tournament was a match between Zeliangrong Football Club (ZFC) and SSPP (FC). Good skills complimented by intense competition between the teams were witnessed on the ground.

Viswanathan Anand loses Game 9 to Carlsen

Indian Grandmaster and defending world champion, Viswanathan Anand is possibly losing on his title into the hands of Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen after he lost game nine of the World Chess Championship to Carlsen.

Prithvi Shaw breaks Indian batting record of highest individual score

A school boy in Mumbai was being hailed as the next Sachin Tendulkar after he scored a record 546, while batting in a domestic competition.

Viswanathan Anand draws game seven

Indian grandmaster and defending champion, Viswanathan Anand was relieved as game seven against challenger Magnus Carlsen ended in a draw at World Chess Championship.

Emotional fans thank 'God of Cricket'

The lousy Wankhede Stadium suddenly went into pin-drop silence as Sachin Tendulkar got out. However, the silence was quickly replaced by massive applause as an outpouring of affection for the man who had entertained cricket fans for the past 24 years. Emotional fans across the country thanked the Little Master for his contribution to cricket.

Sachin Tendulkar out for 74 in final Test

India's little master Sachin Tendulkar got out on 74 on Day two of the second Test against the West Indies. Tendulkar was caught in the slips by Darren Sammy off Narsingh Deonarine's bowling. There were huge expectations of the Little Master scoring a century in his final Test and to sustain the innings and also complete 16,000 runs in Test cricket.