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Varanasi Sports Complex decks up ahead of PM Modi's visit

The Varanasi Sports Complex has been decorated with lights ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Sunday. PM Modi will inaugurate the Varanasi Sports Complex on Sunday.

2024-10-19T17:43:20.144889+00:00 IST

PKL: Defending champions Puneri Paltan triumph over Steelers

The Puneri Paltan side kicked off their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 campaign with a clinical performance against the Haryana Steelers on Saturday at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad.

2024-10-19T17:29:11.395099+00:00 IST

Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith leads in Shriners Children's Open

Canadian Taylor Pendrith who had a 10-under 61 on the first day only had to play six holes and stayed in the lead before the second round was halted by darkness at the Shriners Children's Open. He escaped the strong winds that hit during the day and caused a four-hour delay and battered the field.

2024-10-19T17:16:30.902442+00:00 IST

Tamil Thalaivas begin PKL Season 11 with win over Telugu Titans

The Tamil Thalaivas commenced their PKL Season 11 campaign with a fantastic performance, as they swatted away the challenge of the Telugu Titans with relative ease on Saturday at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad.

2024-10-19T16:36:27.840333+00:00 IST

"It's always wonderful to run here": Gul Panag

Actor and avid runner Gul Panag expressed her excitement about participating in the Delhi Half Marathon, highlighting her long-standing association with the event.

2024-10-19T15:32:31.417992+00:00 IST

Rahil Gangjee regains lead, Varun Parikh gives chase on day three

First round leader Rahil Gangjee of Bengaluru regained the lead on day three of the INR 1 crore Haryana Open 2024 being played at the Panchkula Golf Club (PGC) following his solid round of five-under 67 that moved his total to 15-under 201.

2024-10-19T14:11:12.684289+00:00 IST

India to host Asian Women’s Handball Championship for first time

South Asia's first women's handball league, the World Handball League (WHL) India - Women, will be hosting the historic 20th edition of the prestigious Asian Women's Handball Championship for the first time in New Delhi from December 1 to December 10.

2024-10-19T13:36:36.393012+00:00 IST

National para-swimming championship starts in Goa

The National Para Swimming Championship promises to bring together over 700 participants, including para swimmers, coaches, officials, and support staff from over 27 states and union territories across India

2024-10-19T12:19:13.847502+00:00 IST

Haryana Open: Pukhraj Singh Gill produces day’s best of 63

Pukhraj's (69-63) flawless second round helped him jump 16 spots from his overnight tied 17th position

2024-10-19T12:10:01.045623+00:00 IST

Elite runners Priti, Kiran gear up for Delhi Half Marathon 2024

The Delhi Half Marathon 2024 is set to showcase some of India's top long-distance running talent, with a lineup of elite athletes who have consistently proven their mettle on both national and international stages.

2024-10-19T11:58:36.587056+00:00 IST

Kartik finishes 10th as India are 8th in Nomura Cup

artik Singh rounded off the week with an even par 72 and finished tenth at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship.

2024-10-19T11:08:53.628962+00:00 IST

"Wasn’t aware of 1200-point milestone": Pawan Sehrawat

Telugu Titans captain Pawan Sehrawat revealed that he wasn't aware of securing the 1200-point milestone as his focus was solely on the team's victory against the Bengaluru Bulls.

2024-10-19T08:58:15.476187+00:00 IST

Passion to win a medal has grown a lot: Dipa Karmakar

After announcing her retirement from the sport, former athlete Dipa Karmakar said that the future of gymnastics is really good as the passion of winning a medal has increased a lot amongst the youngsters.

2024-10-19T08:50:59.776322+00:00 IST

Kathuniya opens up about lack of inclusiveness from society

Kathuniya believes that people need to be informed about para-athletes, and there is work that needs to be done on the inclusiveness aspect.

2024-10-19T07:22:52.345575+00:00 IST

Chirag hopeful of badminton return with Satwiksairaj next month

Speaking to ANI, Chirag said that the quarterfinal exit was a "disappointing" one and it was some "unlucky points and missed opportunities" in the third game that made a difference. He also affirmed hope that the duo will win a medal for the country in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028.

2024-10-19T07:18:35.228785+00:00 IST

“Let us run for a healthy lifestyle": Joshua Cheptegei

Uganda's Cheptege is set to feature in the Delhi Half Marathon. Ahead of the event which is set to kick off on Sunday from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 20, Cheptegei sent a strong message about maintaining fitness through running.

2024-10-19T05:14:02.508581+00:00 IST

Delhi Half Marathon:Edris-Cheptegei and McColgan-Limo ensure dual

The upcoming edition of the Delhi Half Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, will feature some globally acclaimed runners clashing for top honours in the Indian capital on Sunday.

2024-10-18T21:08:48.543269+00:00 IST

Turf Summit gets underway in Pune

The 11th edition of the Golf & Turf Summit has commenced at the Oxford Golf Resort. The central theme of this year's summit was '2024: Is the Golf & Turf Industry prepared for new challenges and innovations?

2024-10-18T18:16:28.658257+00:00 IST

Gagan Narang welcomes new National Sports Governance Bill

Earlier this week, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports put in the public domain the Draft National Sports Governance Bill, 2024 for inviting comments and suggestions of the general public and the stakeholders, as part of the pre-legislative consultation process.

2024-10-18T06:50:13.082742+00:00 IST

Denmark Open: Sindhu reaches quarterfinals

Sindhu, ranked at world number 18, lost the opening game against the world number seventh Chinese, but came back roaring to register 18-21, 21-12, 21-16 in one hour and three minutes, as per Olympics.com.

2024-10-17T16:42:48.520593+00:00 IST

Pro Kabaddi League 2024: Hyderabad hosts historic kickoff

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) will make its much-awaited return to the mat on Friday, October 18. The Battle of Breath will kickstart with a thrilling opener where the Telugu Titans and the Bengaluru Bulls square off at the GMCB Indoor Stadium, Gachibowli in Hyderabad.

2024-10-17T15:55:05.356464+00:00 IST