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Dutee Chand breaches Asian Games qualifying marks at National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
•Dutee Chand, who recently fought and won a 'gender' case against the international federation at the Court of Arbitration for Sports, clocked 23:46 seconds in one of the heats to qualify for the final round of the women's 200m race, which placed her in contention for an Asian Games berth.
Federation Cup Athletics: Ayyasamy Dharun breaks national record in hurdles to book CWG berth
•Dharun, who just recovered from a bout of typhoid, clocked 49.45 seconds, the exact the qualifying standard for the Gold Coast CWG set by the Athletics Federation of India
Commonwealth Games 2018: Dharun Ayyasamy, MR Poovamma and 10 other athletes depart for Gold Coast
•With four athletes, including star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, having left for Australia on Wednesday, the total number of Indians from track and field to reach Australia well in advance of the CWG has risen to 16.
Tamil Nadu cop Periyapandi was accidentally killed by colleague while trying to nab gold heist mastermind in Rajasthan, reveals probe
Ians •Police Inspector Periyapandi, leading a special team to crack a gold heist that took place in Chennai last month, was shot dead by his colleague's pistol
AAP MLA Jitender Singh Tomar seeks closure of his fake degree case
•Former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking closure of fake degree case against him on the ground that he was already facing prosecution in a criminal case on the same issue.
Mathura clashes: Akhilesh Yadav meets slain cops' families, says incident should not be politicised
Fp Staff •Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday asked for judicial probe in Mathura clashes on 2 June which led to 29 deaths, including that of Superintendent of Police Mukul Dwivedi and Santosh Kumar, Station House Officer of the local police station.
Mathura violence: UP government orders judicial probe under Opposition pressure
•Bowing to opposition demand, Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday ordered judicial probe into last week's Mathura violence in which 29 people, including two police officers, were killed.
Dalit man burnt to death after his house was set on fire in UP
Fp Archives •A 27-year-old Dalit man was charred to death after he was set on fire in his house at Kherpura village here by some people who are absconding, police said on Friday.
Motorcycle Travellers Meet 2015
Overdrive •The 2015 edition of the Motorcycle Travellers Meet was a superb combination of inspiration and information for enthusiasts focussed on mixing two wheels and travel
Youth held for making fake Facebook profile of woman
Fp Archives •Hyberabad Police have arrested a youth from Bangalore on the charge of creating fake profile of a city-based woman on Facebook and threatening her for rejecting his love proposal.