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Beti Bachao Slogan Torn By BJP: Congress's Krishna Poonia Amid Wrestlers' Protest
Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have "torn the slogan 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' to shreds", alleged former discus thrower and Congress leader Krishna Poonia on Friday.
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India's Kamalpreet Kaur Qualifies For Olympics, Breaks National Record In Women's Discus Throw
Kamalpreet Kaur on Friday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in women's discus throw event with a national record attempt of 65.06 metres during the ongoing Athletics Federation Cup.
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Congress Fields Olympian Krishna Poonia From Jaipur Rural Seat
The Congress on Monday fielded Olympian discus thrower Krishna Poonia from the Jaipur Rural constituency as it released another list of nine candidates for the Lok Sabha polls.
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Electoral Triumph Same As Winning Gold: Congress Candidate Krishna Punia
Having experienced many top of the podium finishes as a champion discus thrower, Congress candidate from Sadulpur Krishna Poonia feels that winning the assembly election will be the same as a gold medal triumph on the athletics field.
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Olympian Krishna Poonia Chases Down Harassers, Hands Them Over to Police
India's ace discus thrower Krishna Poonia was driving through Rajasthan's Churu district, when she saw two teenage girls being harassed by a group of three men on a motorbike
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Rio Olympics: Discus Thrower Krishna Poonia Fails to Qualify
Krishna Poonia, 34, the lone Indian woman track and field athlete to have won an individual gold in the Commonwealth Games, finished first in her last competition in the United States on Sunday with a throw of 57.10 metres at Florida but that was far below the Rio qualification mark
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Krishna Poonia to Get her 2012 Olympics Sixth-Place Finish Certificate
Krishna Poonia, the 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medallist, had finished seventh in women's discus throw event in London but her position was upgraded to sixth after Russian Darya Pishchalnikova was stripped off her silver medal as she later tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid.
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Asian Games: Seema Punia Wins Discus Gold, Krishna Poonia 4th
Seema Punia has won India's fifth gold in Asian Games 2014 in Incheon. Krishna Poonia disappointed again.
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CWG 2014: Seema Punia Wins Discus Silver, Krishna Poonia Finishes Dismal Fifth
Seema Punia hurled the disc to 61.61 metres to win the silver. She had won the bronze in the 2010 Games where India clinched all the three medals from the event. Seema had also won the silver in the 2006 Melbourne Games.
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Commonwealth Games 2014: Seema Punia, Krishna Poonia Qualify for Women's Discus Throw Final
On a day when Vikas Gowda bagged India's first gold in athletics, Discus Throwers Seema Punia and Krishna Poonia advanced to the final.
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Rajasthan polls: Discus thrower, 19 ministers in first Congress list
Commonwealth Games gold medallist in discus throw Krishna Poonia, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his 18 ministerial colleagues and 29 sitting MLAs feature in the first list of 63 Congress candidates for the December 1 Assembly elections in Rajasthan.
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Krishna Poonia, Commonwealth gold medalist, joins Congress ahead of Rajasthan polls
Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia joined the Congress today at a rally addressed by Rahul Gandhi ahead of December polls in the state.
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Ace discus thrower Krishna Poonia resigns from Railways, expected to join Congress
Ace discus thrower Krishna Poonia is expected to join the Congress Party tomorrow at a rally in Rajasthan, where she is also likely to contest in the upcoming state Assembly elections slated for December 1.
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Krishna Poonia set to join Congress, to contest Rajasthan Assembly polls
Discus thrower Krishna Poonia, the only Indian woman track and field athlete to have won an individual gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in 2010 in New Delhi, resigned from the Indian Railways on Tuesday so as to join the Congress Party and prepare for the polls.
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Khel Ratna controversy: Krishna Poonia asked me to recommend her name, says Anjali Bhagwat
A miffed Anjali Bhagwat said it was not right on Krihna Poonia's part to claim that it was she who got the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award list changed at the last moment to include Double trap World Champion Ronjan Sodhi's name in place the discus thrower.
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Beti Bachao Slogan Torn By BJP: Congress's Krishna Poonia Amid Wrestlers' Protest
Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have "torn the slogan 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' to shreds", alleged former discus thrower and Congress leader Krishna Poonia on Friday.
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India's Kamalpreet Kaur Qualifies For Olympics, Breaks National Record In Women's Discus Throw
Kamalpreet Kaur on Friday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in women's discus throw event with a national record attempt of 65.06 metres during the ongoing Athletics Federation Cup.
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Congress Fields Olympian Krishna Poonia From Jaipur Rural Seat
The Congress on Monday fielded Olympian discus thrower Krishna Poonia from the Jaipur Rural constituency as it released another list of nine candidates for the Lok Sabha polls.
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Electoral Triumph Same As Winning Gold: Congress Candidate Krishna Punia
Having experienced many top of the podium finishes as a champion discus thrower, Congress candidate from Sadulpur Krishna Poonia feels that winning the assembly election will be the same as a gold medal triumph on the athletics field.
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Olympian Krishna Poonia Chases Down Harassers, Hands Them Over to Police
India's ace discus thrower Krishna Poonia was driving through Rajasthan's Churu district, when she saw two teenage girls being harassed by a group of three men on a motorbike
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Rio Olympics: Discus Thrower Krishna Poonia Fails to Qualify
Krishna Poonia, 34, the lone Indian woman track and field athlete to have won an individual gold in the Commonwealth Games, finished first in her last competition in the United States on Sunday with a throw of 57.10 metres at Florida but that was far below the Rio qualification mark
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Krishna Poonia to Get her 2012 Olympics Sixth-Place Finish Certificate
Krishna Poonia, the 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medallist, had finished seventh in women's discus throw event in London but her position was upgraded to sixth after Russian Darya Pishchalnikova was stripped off her silver medal as she later tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid.
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Asian Games: Seema Punia Wins Discus Gold, Krishna Poonia 4th
Seema Punia has won India's fifth gold in Asian Games 2014 in Incheon. Krishna Poonia disappointed again.
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CWG 2014: Seema Punia Wins Discus Silver, Krishna Poonia Finishes Dismal Fifth
Seema Punia hurled the disc to 61.61 metres to win the silver. She had won the bronze in the 2010 Games where India clinched all the three medals from the event. Seema had also won the silver in the 2006 Melbourne Games.
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Commonwealth Games 2014: Seema Punia, Krishna Poonia Qualify for Women's Discus Throw Final
On a day when Vikas Gowda bagged India's first gold in athletics, Discus Throwers Seema Punia and Krishna Poonia advanced to the final.
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Rajasthan polls: Discus thrower, 19 ministers in first Congress list
Commonwealth Games gold medallist in discus throw Krishna Poonia, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his 18 ministerial colleagues and 29 sitting MLAs feature in the first list of 63 Congress candidates for the December 1 Assembly elections in Rajasthan.
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Krishna Poonia, Commonwealth gold medalist, joins Congress ahead of Rajasthan polls
Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia joined the Congress today at a rally addressed by Rahul Gandhi ahead of December polls in the state.
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Ace discus thrower Krishna Poonia resigns from Railways, expected to join Congress
Ace discus thrower Krishna Poonia is expected to join the Congress Party tomorrow at a rally in Rajasthan, where she is also likely to contest in the upcoming state Assembly elections slated for December 1.
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Krishna Poonia set to join Congress, to contest Rajasthan Assembly polls
Discus thrower Krishna Poonia, the only Indian woman track and field athlete to have won an individual gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in 2010 in New Delhi, resigned from the Indian Railways on Tuesday so as to join the Congress Party and prepare for the polls.
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Khel Ratna controversy: Krishna Poonia asked me to recommend her name, says Anjali Bhagwat
A miffed Anjali Bhagwat said it was not right on Krihna Poonia's part to claim that it was she who got the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award list changed at the last moment to include Double trap World Champion Ronjan Sodhi's name in place the discus thrower.
