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Shreya bags gold in TT meet

Shreya bags gold in TT meet

Rediff.com29 Jun 2004

Shreya Ghosh upset top-seeded Li Chao of China in the ITTF Junior Circuit championship in China.

National TT champ Amalraj fined for wild celebration

National TT champ Amalraj fined for wild celebration

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

A wild, top-of-the-table celebration is set to cost the new table tennis champion A Amalraj a quarter of his winner's purse, the national federation has said in a statement.

World No.1 TT player injured

World No.1 TT player injured

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

The top women's table tennis player Zhang Yining broke her tailbone during a training session in Zhengding in Hebei province.

Indian challenge in Asian TT ends

Indian challenge in Asian TT ends

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

Nandita Saha and Sourav Chakraborty went down tamely in the quarter-finals.

Sharath in second round of Olympics TT

Sharath in second round of Olympics TT

Rediff.com19 Aug 2008

The ace Indian paddler got the better of Spain's Spaniard Alfredo Carneros 6-11, 12-10, 11-8, 9-11, 11-6, 11-7 at the Peking University Gymnasium in Beijing on Tuesday morning.

'Kalnirnay belongs to the people of India'

'Kalnirnay belongs to the people of India'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

'Kalnirnay is like a bible for any family.'

Angry fans vandalise Ibrahimovic's statue in Malmo

Angry fans vandalise Ibrahimovic's statue in Malmo

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

Fans in Malmo reacted angrily to the announcement that striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has acquired a stake in Stockholm club Hammarby by vandalising a statue of the striker outside Malmo Stadium.

Sharath suffers a shock defeat in World TT

Sharath suffers a shock defeat in World TT

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Olympian Achanta Sharath Kamal suffered a shock defeat to lower-ranked Chen Chien-An of Chinese Taipei in the first round and bowed out of the World Table Tennis Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The world No 54 lost 11-8, 9-11, 8-11, 7-11, 9-11.

Heavy rains continue to lash Maha, 2 killed in landslide

Heavy rains continue to lash Maha, 2 killed in landslide

Rediff.com13 Jul 2022

Incessant showers lashed Mumbai and its neighbouring areas on Wednesday morning, leading to flooding in many low-lying areas and traffic snarls on roads.

Indian girls win gold in Slovak Junior Open TT

Indian girls win gold in Slovak Junior Open TT

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

Promising paddler Sutirtha Mukherjee led Indian girls to a gold medal finish while the boys had to settle for a silver in the team championship of the Slovak Junior Open at Senec, Slovakia.

Commonwealth TT: India finish with 2 silver, 7 bronze

Commonwealth TT: India finish with 2 silver, 7 bronze

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Achantha Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das suffered contrasting semi-final defeats in the singles as India rounded up its Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships campaign without a gold medal, in Delhi, on Friday.

CWG TT: Indians shine; Mouma bags mixed doubles silver

CWG TT: Indians shine; Mouma bags mixed doubles silver

Rediff.com9 May 2013

India's Mouma Das bagged a silver medal in the mixed doubles event while entering the semi-finals of the singles and doubles competition, to round off a sparkling day for the hosts at the 19th Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in New Delhi.

Indian men beat Nigeria, clinch bronze in TT

Indian men beat Nigeria, clinch bronze in TT

Rediff.com10 Oct 2010

Shrugging off the disappointment of a 1-3 semi-final loss to England, Indian men's team spanked Nigeria 3-0 in third place play-off to clinch the bronze in the Commonwealth Games' table tennis competition.

Indian TT teams handed easy draws for CWG

Indian TT teams handed easy draws for CWG

Rediff.com2 Oct 2010

Both the men's and women's table tennis teams of India were on Saturday handed easy draws for the Commonwealth Games commencing in New Delhi on Sunday.

TT player dies after hit from father

TT player dies after hit from father

Rediff.com8 Jan 2007

A budding table tennis player suddenly died after being allegedly beaten up by his father, who was not happy with his recent performances.

UK firm secures supply contract for Nano

UK firm secures supply contract for Nano

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

TT electronics Plc said on Tuesday it has secured a contract to supply speed sensors for the Indian conglomerate Tata's Rs 100,000 car, Tata Nano, which is expected to be launched later this year. However, the financial details of the contract were not revealed.

Moto GP: Rossi wins last-lap thriller at Assen

Moto GP: Rossi wins last-lap thriller at Assen

Rediff.com27 Jun 2015

Yamaha's Valentino Rossi won MotoGP's Dutch TT race from pole position on Saturday after a thrilling duel with world champion Marc Marquez in which the pair clashed at the final corner.

Indian men maintain winning run at World TT

Indian men maintain winning run at World TT

Rediff.com25 May 2010

The Indian men maintained their winning spree despite their spearhead Achanta Sharath Kamal losing a tie, while the women suffered their third successive defeat in the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Moscow on Tuesday. India defeated Argentina 3-1 to register their third win on the trot in the men's section while their women, after losing to Denmark and Malaysia earlier, went down to group leaders Turkey 1-3.

Her loose tongue set the entire country on fire: SC on Nupur Sharma

Her loose tongue set the entire country on fire: SC on Nupur Sharma

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

'These people are not religious. They do not have respect for other religions... This lady is single-handedly responsible for what is happening in the country... Has a loose tongue'

World TT: Sharath reaches third round, equals best show at Worlds

World TT: Sharath reaches third round, equals best show at Worlds

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Sharath Kamal of India moved into the third round of the World Table Tennis Championship in Suzhou, China, on Wednesday.

Asian TT body to review new team format

Asian TT body to review new team format

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

Following the criticism of the newly-introduced two-tier format for team events at the ongoing Asian Championships, Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) has decided to review the new system.

Audi TT coupe launched at Rs 48.36 lakh

Audi TT coupe launched at Rs 48.36 lakh

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

The auto firm has targeted to sell more than 50 units of the coupe this year.

Sharath, Ghatak to lead India in TT Olympic qualifiers

Sharath, Ghatak to lead India in TT Olympic qualifiers

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

Ace paddlers Achanta Sharath Kamal and Poulumi Ghatak will lead a six-member Indian team in the Olympic Qualification Tournament to be held in Hong Kong from April 19 to 22.

Diesel price for bulk users hiked by Rs 25/ltr

Diesel price for bulk users hiked by Rs 25/ltr

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

The price of diesel sold to bulk users has been hiked by about Rs 25 per litre in line with a near 40 per cent rise in international oil prices, but retail rates at petrol pumps remain unchanged, sources said. Petrol pump sales have jumped by a fifth this month after bulk users like bus fleet operators and malls queued up at petrol bunks to buy fuel rather than the usual practice of ordering directly from oil companies, widening the losses of retailers. Worst hit are private retailers like Nayara Energy, Jio-bp and Shell, who have so far refused to curtail any volume despite a surge in sales.

World Junior TT: Ankita goes down fighting in quarters

World Junior TT: Ankita goes down fighting in quarters

Rediff.com20 Nov 2011

India's Ankita Das fought valiantly and stretched World No 10 China's Ruochen Gu to six games before losing in the quarter-finals of the Volkswagen World Junior Table Tennis Championships, in Bahrain on Sunday.

COVID scare at Olympics: Three athletes ruled out after positive test

COVID scare at Olympics: Three athletes ruled out after positive test

Rediff.com21 Jul 2021

Chilean Taekwondo player Fernanda Aguirre, Dutch skateboarder Candy Jacobs and Czech TT player Pavel Sirucek were forced to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics and placed in quarantine.

HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TTFI

HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TTFI

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

The Delhi High Court Monday sought the Centre's stand on a petition by Manika Batra, who was left out of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Table Tennis Championships, assailing Table Tennis Federation of India's (TTFI) mandate of compulsory attendance at the National Coaching Camp in order to be selected.

China assert supremacy at Jr Asian TT

China assert supremacy at Jr Asian TT

Rediff.com21 Jul 2004

Their boys and girls' teams proved too good for Korea in the finals.

Aggarwal loses, Indian campaign in China Super Series TT ends

Aggarwal loses, Indian campaign in China Super Series TT ends

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

India's campaign at the China Open Super Series Table Tennis ended after Neha Aggarwal lost to Viktoria Pavlovich 0-4 in the women's singles in Changchun, on Friday.

Indian men win SAF TT team gold

Indian men win SAF TT team gold

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

The team, comprising National champion Achanta Sharath Kamal, Soumyadeep Roy and Subhajit Saha, routed Pakistan 3-0 in the final.\n\n

India assured of two medals at Commonwealth TT Ch'ship

India assured of two medals at Commonwealth TT Ch'ship

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Indian paddlers continued to impress as both men's and women's teams assured themselves of at least two bronze medals by progressing to the semi-finals of the 19th Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in New Delhi.

TT: Zhang triumphs over toddler rival in semis

TT: Zhang triumphs over toddler rival in semis

Rediff.com22 Aug 2008

China's Zhang Yining dispatched old schoolmate Li Jia Wei, now of Singapore, in the women's Olympic table tennis semi-final on Friday. Zhang's 9-11, 11-8, 12-10, 11-8, 11-5 win guaranteed that China would maintain its stranglehold on the women's table tennis gold, having won every one since the sport debuted at the Olympics two decades ago. She will meet compatriot Wang Nan in the final. Nan beat Guo Yue 3-11, 11-8, 4-11, 11-7 11-3, 11-6.

Stockholm Diamond League: Warholm sets new European record

Stockholm Diamond League: Warholm sets new European record

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Warholm ended his day by coasting to victory in the 400m, setting a time of 45.05 on a blustery afternoon that made conditions difficult for many of the athletes on show.

Indian girls 9th: World Jr. TT

Indian girls 9th: World Jr. TT

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

The team, comprising Madhurika Patkar, Sushmita Roy, Mousumi Paul and Sangeetha Seshadri beat the United States 3-2 to finish in the top 10.

India win TT gold at Special Olympics

India win TT gold at Special Olympics

Rediff.com25 Jun 2003

Vijay Rao and Hasit Zatia won the men's doubles at the event.

4 Indians in main draw: World TT

4 Indians in main draw: World TT

Rediff.com21 May 2003

Chetan Baboor, Mouma Das, Sharath Kamal and Montu Das scored their second wins to make the grade.

Euro 2020: Sweden relying on 'Gen Z' for Euro success

Euro 2020: Sweden relying on 'Gen Z' for Euro success

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

The lessons learned in qualifying and the Nations League campaigns that followed Ibrahimovic's retirement from the national side in 2016 have put Andersson's team among the dark horses with a strong chance at Euro 2020.

Sathiyan ready to spring surprise on opponents at Tokyo Games

Sathiyan ready to spring surprise on opponents at Tokyo Games

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

Both Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal are seeded in the 17-32 bracket and will get a first-round bye.

India's contingent checks in at Tokyo Games Village

India's contingent checks in at Tokyo Games Village

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

Athletes and officials from eight disciplines of archery, badminton, table tennis, hockey, judo, gymnastics, swimming and weightlifting landed in Tokyo

Sharath Kamal in Round 2 of Indian Open TT

Sharath Kamal in Round 2 of Indian Open TT

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Top seed Achanta Sharath Kamal advanced to the second round of men's singles in the NCC Indian Open ITTF Pro Tour tournament after an easy win over Ji Min Han of Korea in Delhi on Friday. The Indian ace defeated Ji Min 11-9, 11-6, 5-11, 11-8, 11-4 at the Yamuna Sports Complex.