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Memories of Abhinav Bindra winning gold in Beijing 2008 Olympic Games remain fresh

Since 2008, August 11 has been a landmark date for Indian sports lovers. If you need to be prompted, recall the massive Olympic Games gold medal gunned down by Abhinav…

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NDTL does not come out smelling of roses: Gomathi case

The National Dope Control Laboratory (NDTL) has not come out smelling of roses, being slack in reporting results of testing on urine samples of Indian athletes heading to compete in…

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India needs more than Bindra’s gold: A change of attitude

The strains of the National Anthem from an Olympic arena; the sight of the Tricolour being flanked by two other flags and a calm, composed Abhinav Bindra on the podium,…

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