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'Challenging times help you learn,' Arjuna Awardee Jarmanpreet Singh share
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Paris Olympics bronze medalist and well-renowned Hockey defender Jarmanpreet Singh recently appeared on the House of Glory podcast, an initiative by the Gagan Narang Sports Foundation. The 2024 Arjuna Awardee shed light on his struggles, rise to fame and success in recent years, and the rece
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"We don't wake up everyday...": Abhay Singh on Indian squash's chances for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Indian squash player Abhay Singh, an Asian Games gold medalist and Arjuna awardee, talked about the direction of the sport in the country as squash will make its Olympics debut in 2028 Los Angeles edition of the competition.
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Arjuna Awardee Rubina Francis opens up on Paris Paralympics 2024 comeback
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paris Paralympics Games 2024 bronze medalist Rubina Francis recently appeared on the House of Glory podcast, an initiative by the Gagan Narang Sports Foundation. In the conversation, she also expressed her feelings about being conferred with the Arjuna Award this year for her achievements at
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Actor Gul Panag, boxer Saweety Boora urge for road safety, lead nationwide
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Well-known actor Gul Panag and Arjuna awardee boxer Saweety Boora rallied behind the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' campaign saying "it is the only way to build a sporting and fitness culture" in the country as they led more than 500 cyclists at the Leisure Valley park in Gurugram.
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"Dedicate this award to my mother, family...": Arjuna Awardee boxer Saweet
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Championship gold medalist was among the players to be felicitated with the Arjuna Awards during the National Sports Awards ceremony on Friday by President Droupadi Murmu.
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"When we meet PM Modi, its like we are sitting with our best friend...": A
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Simran, who secured a bronze medal in the Paralympics 2024 in the 200 m T12 event in Paris, spoke to ANI on the sidelines of the announcement of BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year Award nominees.
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"Will try fulfilling my target of getting Khel Ratna...": Paralympic medal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Preeti, who secured two bronze medals in the 100 m T35 and 200 m T35 races at the Paris Paralympics last year and became the first-ever Indian to win two medals in track and field events at the Paralympics, spoke to ANI on the sidelines of the announcement of BBC Indian Sportswoman of the
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Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome Inaugurated at KIIT-KISS Campus by Unio
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], January 9: The Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome was inaugurated today at the KIIT-KISS campus by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya. The velodrome is named in honor of Minati Mohapatra - Odisha's first Arjuna Awardee in cycling.
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Mansukh Mandaviya flags off 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle'; CRPF, ITBP, form
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sunday's flag-off ceremony also saw the presence of former WWE star Shanky Singh, revered for being a part of the tag team stable featuring former WWE champion Jinder Mahal. Padma Shri and Arjuna Awardee Table Tennis player Mouma Das, meanwhile, flagged off the Sundays on Cycle event in Spor
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Fulfilling elder sister's dream, arjuna awardee Nasreen Shaikh is all set
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India's Nasreen Shaikh is all pumped up for the upcoming first edition of the Kho Kho World Cup, scheduled for 13-19th January in India. She revealed how her journey of becoming the captain and 4th Asian Championships gold medalist wasn't a bed of roses.
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Arjuna Awardee Col Kuldeep Singh Garcha to Unveil His Life Story in 'Unbri
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29: Get ready for a biography like no other. "Unbridled - The Garcha Way" isn't just another story of triumph and tradition; it's a full-throttle gallop through the extraordinary life of Colonel Kuldeep Singh Garcha, a man who made polo more than a sport--it became
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This is fight of entire womankind: Arjuna awardee Mantu Ghosh as protests
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In the wake of the completion of one month to the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, women in Siliguri lit candles and took the oath to continue the protest until justice is served.
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