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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty receive Khel Ratna award
Olympians Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, in Delhi on Thursday.
Hailed by Kapil Dev and world chess champion Koneru Humpy, SOGF Grandmasters Series sets new benchma
Drawing registrations from over 1,50,000 participants nationwide, the two-day event brought together elite talent in chess, blind chess, and rummy, marking a significant milestone in the country's skill-based gaming landscape.
DaNiAL, Tejas to represent India at WAVES Esports Championship
From a field of over 35,000 participants, the Indian leg brought together the top eight players in two titles--eFootball and World Cricket Championship 3--from the four WESC 2025 phases. In an intense showdown, DaNiAL clinched the top spot in eFootball while Tejas outperformed his peers in WCC3. In the international leg, DaNiAL will face opponents from Malaysia, Laos, and Thailand in eFootball, while Tejas will compete against representatives from Nepal and Sri Lanka in WCC3.
AIPA opposes Govt. recognition of IPA as NSF calls for review
The All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) strongly opposes the Sports Ministry's decision to grant National Sports Federation (NSF) status to the Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), as communicated in a letter dated April 25, as per the AIPA press release.
Former Indian shooting coach Sunny Thomas passes away
Sunny, who served as the national coach for almost two decades, died at his residence in Uzhavoor in Kottayam, Kerala
Marathi Vultures, Tamil Lioness win inaugural GI-PKL
Marathi Vultures in the men's category and Tamil Lioness in the women's category were crowned champions as the crowd erupted to congratulate both the teams.
MOC inducts seven compound archers in TOPS Core group
The MOC took cognisance of the International Olympic Committee's recent decision to make compound archery part of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
Sudirman Cup Finals: Dhruv-Tanisha impress but India fall short
Having lost the opening tie against Denmark, India needed to beat Indonesia to stay in the hunt for the knockout berth. Consequently, Dhruv and Tanisha gave the team the perfect start after an initial hiccup, as per a press release from the Badminton Association of India (BAI).
Sayani Das makes history, conquers Strait of Gibraltar
Sayani recently spoke to ANI about crossing the Strait of Gibraltar between Spain and Morocco in April 2025 as part of the Oceans Seven Challenge, a marathon swimming challenge consisting of seven open-water channels.
Youth Nat'l Boxing C'ships: SSCB, Haryana become champions
SSCB won the team gold in the men's category while Haryana took the crown in the women's category.
GI-PKL: Marathi Vultures, Tamil Lions enter men's final
Marathi Vultures and Tamil Lions on Monday reached the men's finals of the ongoing GI-PKL after thrilling performances here at the Gurugram University
Para Athletics coach Dr Satyapal Singh receives Padma Shri award
Satyapal received the award for his immense contribution to the sports. The Padma Awards are among the highest civilian honours in India and are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. These awards recognise exceptional achievements in various fields such as art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, and civil service.
GI-PKL: Lioness, Tigress, Cheetahs, Leopardess reach semi-finals
Tamil Lioness, Punjabi Tigress, Telugu Cheetahs and Bhojpuri Leopardess on Sunday reached the women's semifinals of the ongoing Global Indian Pravasi Kabaddi League (GI-PKL) here at the Gurugram University.
India wins big at 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship
The championship saw participation from over 21 countries, including Japan, Mongolia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan and others. While India dominated with an unprecedented 83 Gold Medals, Japan followed with 3 Gold, 3 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals, while Mongolia, Oman, and Nepal rounded out the top five standings.
Tanisha-Shruti Register Impressive Win
With India missing the services of their first-choice men's and women's doubles combinations, they needed the bench strength to step up. Up stepped Tanisha and Shruti, showing what they are capable of with a 21-13, 21-18 win over Natasia Anthonisen and Alexandra Boje in the last rubber.
Sarah, Joshua emerge victorious at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru
It was a day of delight for the Ugandan runners, as Sarah Chelangat and Joshua Cheptegei took home the top prize in their respective sections in TCS World 10K, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, held here today. Incidentally, they were the first athletes from their country to take home the TCS World 10K titles, along with a prize of USD 26,000 each.
Represents sportive generation: Karnataka Home Minister
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara believes the high volume of participation in the TCS World 10K Bengaluru represents a generation of people who are "sportive".
Shambhavi Kshirsagar takes double gold at Shooting Championship
Shambhavi Kshirsagar of Maharashtra trumped world championship medalists, Olympic finalists and national champions, on her way to winning the women's 10m air rifle event of the 23rd Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championship (23rd KSSM), at Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range
Theegala and Rai move into Top-10 at Zurich Classic
Sahith Theegala holed a 10-footer for an eagle, and with his teammate Aaron Rai, he moved into the Top-10 with a second-round 69 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. They were playing the alternate shot format.
Angad Cheema wins Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2025
Angad Cheema's (66-64-66) sublime final round effort helped him total 20-under 196 for the 54-hole event as he clinched his fourth professional title and third win on the PGTI main tour by a two-stroke margin. The victory saw 35-year-old Angad pick up a winning cheque worth Rs 30 lakh that propelled him from 28th position to 10th place in the PGTI Order of Merit
Asian Yogasana Sport Championship commences in New Delhi
The 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship officially kicked off on Friday at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Wrestling Hall, Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, amidst much enthusiasm and fervour. Organised by Yogasana Bharat in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), the championship brings together top athletes from over 20 Asian nations to celebrate the spirit of Yogasana as a competitive sport.
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Sudirman Cup Finals: Dhruv-Tanisha impress but India fall short
Sayani Das makes history, conquers Strait of Gibraltar
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GI-PKL: Marathi Vultures, Tamil Lions enter men's final
Para Athletics coach Dr Satyapal Singh receives Padma Shri award
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