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"Have been training since last two and a half months...": Manu Bhaker on r
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Double Olympic medalist Manu, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Fri
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D Gukesh, Manu Bhaker, Harmanpreet Singh, Praveen Kumar receive prestigiou
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on
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"When we meet PM Modi, its like we are sitting with our best friend...": A
Updated : 1 year, 2 months 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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Mizoram CM Lalduhoma launches 'Empowering Mizoram Sports' under Mizoram Ba
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday officially launched the "Empowering Mizoram Sports" (EMS) program under the Mizoram Bana Kaih Scheme 2024 at the Directorate of Economics & Statistics Conference Hall in Aizawl.
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5th Jammu and Kashmir ArmWrestling State Championship: A big hit in the va
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The fifth J&K ArmWrestling State Championship took place in Srinagar at the Sher-e-Kashmir indoor stadium on January 10 and 11 which saw 400 athletes from all over Kashmir participate in the grand event across 40 categories, according to a release from People's ArmWrestling Federation In
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"Education system must better support aspiring athletes to build a sportin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia shared valuable insights on advancing sports in India during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025.
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"Preparations are going on in full swing": Uttarakhand Police on security
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The 38th National Games is scheduled to take place from January 28 to February 14. The event will feature over 10,000 athletes, officials, and coaches competing in 38 sports across multiple cities in the state.
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WFI Chief questions 'selection process' of awards ahead of Manu Bhaker rec
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking on the matter, Sanjay Singh said that Bhaker's name was included only after the outrage that erupted when her name was not included initially. He claimed that deserving athletes are sometimes overlooked in favour of candidates with influential backing.
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"Despite being an Olympic sport, we are lagging...": India first-ever top
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bayor, aged 23, moved into the top 10 of the World Poomsae Rankings in October last year. She is also a gold medalist at national team trials for 8th Asian Taekwondo Championships held last year. Rupa also went on to win India's first medal in the competition last year.
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CM Patel appoints two visually impaired athletes to Class 1 and Class 2 po
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The two athletes are Darpan Satish Inani, a gold medalist in men's chess at the 4th Asian Para Games, and Himanshi Bhaveshbhai Rathi, a bronze medalist in women's chess at the same event. Darpan Inani will be appointed as Assistant Director Class-1 in the Sports Authority of Gujarat, Gandhi
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Khel Mahakumbh 3.0 in Rajkot
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, while inaugurating Khel Mahakumbh 3.0 in Rajkot, stated that the state government aims to provide world-class infrastructure to athletes.
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CM Nayab Singh Saini congratulates Haryana athletes selected for Khel Ratn
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the prestigious Khel Ratna.
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