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Zach Parise, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Games, was named captain of the US men`s ice hockey team for the Sochi Olympics on Friday.
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An India-born scientist has been recognised by the Australian government with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).
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A young police Sub-Inspector, who was killed by an armed gang in October 2012, has been chosen for this year`s President`s Police Medal for Gallantry Act.
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw of the country`s largest biotech research firm, Biocon Ltd, has been named winner of the 2014 Othmer Gold Medal, a top award of the US-based Chemical Heritage Foundation.
Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 23:57
Olympic medal-winning boxer M.C. Mary Kom has made innumerable contributions in breaking stereotypes about women, especially from the northeast, megastar Amitabh Bachchan said Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 21:33
An Olympic gold medal won by Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Games has sold at auction for USD 1,466,574, the highest price ever paid for a piece of Olympic memorabilia.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 16:16
Tom Daley has confessed that it was love at first sight when he met his boyfriend Dustin Lance Black.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 14:03
British diver Tom Daley recently took to Twitter to hit back over claims that he`s in a relationship with Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, who is 20 years his senior.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 09:11
Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has apologised to a former US soldier for having to wait years before his valour was recognised with the Medal of Honor.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 20:33
Indian Olympic Association today set up a two-member committee of senior officials for the smooth conduct of 2014 Commonwealth Games Queen`s Baton Relay in Agra and here even as it decided to invite mostly Delhi-based 2010 CWG medal winners for the programmes on October 12 and 13.
Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 10:01
Disgraced retired cyclist Lance Armstrong has returned his 2000 Olympic medal to the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) nine months after he was stripped of it, USOC officials said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 08:50
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