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Nagaland CM graces commencement ceremony of Khelo India

The three-day Khelo India University Games (Ashtalakshmi) Wrestling was formally declared open by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.

2024-02-23T17:25:35.428293+00:00 IST

India’s top athlete's eye Paris Olympics at New Delhi Marathon

India's top runners will line up along with over 19,000 athletes in the ninth edition of the New Delhi Marathon on Sunday hoping to win a ticket to the Paris Olympics later this year

2024-02-23T14:14:22.523073+00:00 IST

KIUG 2023: Bhumi Gupta bags 3 medals in swimming

A trainee of the Khelo India Glenmark Centre in New Delhi, Bhumi won the gold in the 200m Individual Medley with a time of 2 minutes 32.43 seconds and then returned to bag a bronze in 100m freestyle and a silver in the 4x100m freestyle relay

2024-02-23T14:09:36.225320+00:00 IST

Sangram Singh to lock horns against Pakistan's Muhammad Saeed

Sangram Singh will be seen in action on the mat against Muhammad Saeed, an international wrestler hailing from Pakistan, on Saturday. This epic face-off is the headline event of the International Pro Wrestling Championship 2024 held at Shabab Alahli Club, Dubai promoted by World Professional Wrestling Hub which will also be witness to five undercard matches.

2024-02-23T08:02:29.815283+00:00 IST

Eastern Open Talent Hunt: BFI expecting record participation

The Eastern Open Talent Hunt forms a vital part of the four open preliminary tournaments organized by the Boxing Federation of India across different regions of the country. These tournaments cater to elite, youth, junior and sub-junior categories for both men and women boxers

2024-02-23T07:42:53.195387+00:00 IST

Shristi Upadhyay makes waves at Khelo India University Games 2023

Odisha's Shristi Upadhyay is having yet another fruitful outing at the ongoing Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi, clinching three medals including gold medals in the 200m butterfly, 100m butterfly, and a silver medal in the 50m butterfly.

2024-02-23T07:27:05.831850+00:00 IST

Vooty Masters: Shaurya Binu maintains lead with 2nd straight 66

Shaurya Binu (66-66), the overnight leader by one shot, made an early bogey on the 11th but came roaring back with an eagle on the very next hole where he landed his approach within four feet of the hole. Shaurya then picked up three more birdies on the back nine to make the turn at four-under for the day

2024-02-23T06:48:11.868263+00:00 IST

KIUG 2023: Chitkara University complete hat-trick of TT gold

Chitkara University completed a clean sweep of table tennis gold medals in the ongoing fourth Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi here on Thursday. While the men's paddlers delivered another dominating performance to complete a hat-trick of gold medals at the Tarun Ram Phookan Indoor Stadium, the women's team clinched their first-ever title for Chitkara University

2024-02-22T17:58:38.333391+00:00 IST

KIUG: Panjab University clinches men’s basketball gold

For Panjab University the triumph is sweet redemption, following a gut-wrenching loss to Jain University at the All-India University Games recently. The champions defeated Jain University in the semi-finals here

2024-02-22T17:55:39.402997+00:00 IST

Khelo India Winter Games 2024: Aanchal Thakur strikes gold

Karnataka continued to lead the medal tally with eight gold medals while Army climbed to third and Uttarakhand struck their first pair of gold medals in these Games.

2024-02-22T17:42:52.809047+00:00 IST

Jaipur Pink Panthers could lift trophy: Pawan Sehrawat

Puneri Paltan finished at the top of the points table at the end of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. They recorded the most-ever points (96) in the history of the league following their victory against U.P. Yoddhas in Panchkula. Meanwhile, the Jaipur Pink Panthers finished second on the table with 92 points

2024-02-22T17:35:22.264707+00:00 IST

BAI to conduct coaches development programme in March

The 11-day programme will focus on the skill and knowledge enhancement of the participants around the essentials of grassroots badminton coaching

2024-02-22T15:25:47.550930+00:00 IST

300 sporting infra projects started under Khelo India: Thakur

Highlighting how Khelo India and Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) have revolutionised the sports landscape in India, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, has said that over 300 sporting infrastructure projects worth Rs 3000 crore have been implemented under the 'Khelo India' umbrella.

2024-02-22T14:34:32.804349+00:00 IST

Indian volleyball developing, will grow quickly: Heptinstall

Bengaluru Torpedoes missed out on the trophy last year in the second edition of the Prime Volleyball League. Led by head coach David Lee, the Torpedoes are vying to win their first title this year in the ongoing third edition in Chennai. To help them in this endeavour, Bengaluru Torpedoes have roped in Australia's all-rounder Thomas Heptinstall.

2024-02-22T14:01:26.974686+00:00 IST

KIUG 2023: Chandigarh University clinch women’s kabaddi gold

Chandigarh University made their KIUG debut for the first time in four years thanks to the leadership of Sakshi and went on to win the gold medal in their very first appearance

2024-02-22T13:13:15.649134+00:00 IST

Vooty Masters 2024: Teenager Shaurya Binu sets early pace

Bengaluru-based 19-year-old Shaurya Binu set the early pace with a top-notch six-under 66 in round one of the Vooty Masters 2024 being played at the magnificent Vooty Golf County in Vikarabad

2024-02-22T12:07:56.030341+00:00 IST

APP World Tour announce India foray with int'l SUP Event

The India Paddle Festival will be the first step in an exciting new development journey for the organization, as a significant growth of the sport in the region over the coming years. The India Paddle Festival will welcome a selection of top athletes from the APP World Tour, as well as other aspiring professionals from the region

2024-02-22T10:44:33.558610+00:00 IST

"Hats off to para-swimmer Suyash Jadhav," says Anurag Thakur

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday congratulated Indian para swimmer Suyash Jadhav for securing the 2024 Paris Paralympics quota in the Men's 50m Butterfly S7 category.

2024-02-22T10:08:51.598262+00:00 IST

F1: Russell shares his first experience with Mercedes's new W15

Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver George Russell on Wednesday shared his first experience with the new W15 car for the upcoming season of Formula One and said that it was great to drive.

2024-02-22T07:15:26.871884+00:00 IST

'Got answers we needed': Verstappen headlines first day of 2024

Max Verstappen and Red Bull made headlines as pre-season testing for 2024 at the Bahrain International Circuit, handily winning both of the early sessions.

2024-02-22T06:44:32.897991+00:00 IST