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Mumbai Marathon 2024: Lemi retains crown while Aberash clinches women's ti
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ethiopian Hayle Lemi Berhanu became only the second athlete to defend the men's crown in the history of the Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, as he successfully crossed the finish line in 2:07:50
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Diu: Madhya Pradesh emerge as champions of inaugural Beach Games 2024
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The event was organised from January 4-11 at the pristine blue flag-certified Ghoghla Beach in Diu, and 1,404 athletes, all under the age of 21, from 28 states and Union Territories, supported by 205 match officials, participated in a diverse range of disciplines, as per a press release from
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Odisha's athletes and para-athletes recognised with cash awards for their
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Tusharkanti Behera, Minister, Sports and Youth Services, Government of Odisha today felicitated and presented cash awards to various athletes from the state for their remarkable performances in December 2023 at the Kalinga Stadium.
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Top NRI athletes welcome PM Modi's vision for Pravasi Sports
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
HIPSA is planning several tournaments involving overseas Indian youth and recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Haryana Government for the development and promotion of Kabaddi, in particular focussing on overseas Indian women Kabaddi players. The ultimate aim being to
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"Those involved in Hamas attack signed their own death warrant", says Isra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
While speaking at the funeral of former Mossad chief Zvi Zamir, supporter of Israel's ongoing declared mission to eliminate Hamas leaders, he compared the decades-long operation launched by the late spy chief to hunt down the Palestinian terrorists responsible for the murder of 11 Israeli at
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Indian athletes to aim at Paris Olympics this year
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With the athletics qualifying window for the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled in July-August, already in effect, the events in the first half of the year will also be crucial for the Indian athletes looking to secure a quota for the Paris Olympics
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PM Modi praises athletes for memorable 2023, urges them to gun for glory i
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As year 2023 winds to a close, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled India's achievement in sports throughout 2023 and lavished praise on Indian athletes who participated in the Asian Games and Asian Para Games Hangzhou.
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Triumphant Victory: Engineer Chandrasekar Secures Second Term as President
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 30: In a recent election at the prestigious Tamil Nadu University of Physical Education and Sports, Engineer Chandrasekar achieved a resounding re-election, solidifying his position as the President of the Tamilnadu Paralympic Sports Association for
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Dynamic Duo Runs the Extra Mile: 24-Hour Marathon in Delhi to Raise Funds
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29: In an extraordinary display of athleticism and compassion, two dedicated athletes undertook a 24-hour marathon in the heart of Delhi to raise funds and awareness for the city's homeless population. The duo, Mann Sharma and Rishav Karki, will lace up their runn
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Sharjah to host 7th edition of Arab Women Sports Tournament
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Arab women athletes are gearing up for the grand stage of the 7th edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST) slated to take place in the emirate of Sharjah from 2nd to 12th February 2024.
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Para athletes Sumit Antil, Sheetal Devi win top para-sports honours in Del
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sumit threw the Javelin 73.29 meters in the recent Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China for his world record mark and Sheetal Devi won two golds and a silver at the same Games in Compound Archery.
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"Whoever elected as WFI chief, job of athletes is to practice": BJP MP Ram
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the heated debate on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections with wrestler Sakshi Malik announcing retirement and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia returned his Padma Shri, Bharatiya Janata Party MP, Ramesh Bidhuri has said that the athletes should have the ment
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