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PM Modi to interact with school students in 'Pariksha Pe Charcha-2020' programme tomorrow Nine Union Ministers meet people in Jammu division; seek feedback on development initiatives, schemes Centre to spend over Rs100 lakh cr on infrastructure in next five years: Nirmala Sitharaman Pirates release 19 Indians kidnapped from commercial vessel off western coast of Africa 3rd ODI: India defeat Australia by 7 wickets; clinch series 2-1

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3rd ODI: India defeat Australia by 7 wickets; clinch series 2-1

In cricket, India defeated Australia by 7 wickets in the third and final ODI at Bengaluru and clinched the series 2-1.

Khelo India Youth Games: Maha bags all four Gold medals in Kho Kho events

In the Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati, Maharashtra dominated the Kho Kho events by winning all the 4 Gold medals in under-17 and under-21 boys and girls categories.

Wrestling: India bags 7 medals in Rome Ranking Series

In wrestling, India has returned with seven medals from the Rome Ranking Series.

Mumbai marathon: Ethiopian national Derrara Hurisa breaks record to win full marathon in elite category

In the 7th edition of the Mumbai marathon, 22-year-old Ethiopian national, Derrara Hurisa has broken the event record for the full marathon elite category. Ayele Abshero and Birhanu Teshome came in second and third in the category.

Madhya Pradesh: Tow-day SQAY competition kicks off today

The two-day SQAY competition is being organized from today at Sports Authority of India (SAI) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The under-21 category tournament is organized under 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' campaign.

Vinesh Phogat wins gold medal in Rome Ranking Series

A dominant Vinesh Phogat won her first gold medal of the 2020 season at the Rome Ranking Series event after teen sensation Anshu Malik settled for a silver in 57kg competition, in Rome last night.

Khelo India Youth Games: Karnataka continues to lead in swimming, Maharashtra leads overall medal tally

In the third Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati, Karnataka continues to lead in swimming. The state won 17 medals including 10 golds so far in swimming. Maharashtra is leading the overall medal tally with 49 gold and 49 silver medals.

Rome Ranking Series: Bajrang Punia enters finals of 65 kg freestyle category

India's star wrestler Bajrang Punia entered the final of the 65 kilogram freestyle category at the Ranking Series event in Rome today.

Gunnewaran sneaks into Australian Open men's singles

Indian tennis player Prajnesh Gunnewaran today sneaked into the Australian Open men's singles main draw as a lucky loser.

Khelo India Youth Games: UP wins gold in mix team event U-21 category in 10-meter air pistol

In the third Khelo India youth games in Guwahati, Uttar Pradesh won gold in mix team event under 21 category in 10-meter air pistol.

Sania Mirza wins women's doubles title of WTA International trophy at Hobart

In Tennis, Sania Mirza and her Ukrainian partner Nadiia Kichenok have won the women's doubles title of the WTA International trophy at Hobart in Australia.

India defeat Australia in second One Day International by 36 runs at Rajkot

In Cricket, India defeated Australia in the second One Day International by 36 runs at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot, Gujarat last evening.

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