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Prasanna Bendre underlines KIBG supremacy in Pencak Silat
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu's star Pencak Silat athlete Prasanna Bendre was looking forward to defending his Tanding gold on home turf in the Khelo India Beach Games 2026 when a late revision to the weight categories meant that he had to play in a much higher weight category thi
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With age, 57kg becomes troublesome: Ravi Dahiya on why he's moving to a hi
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In the latest episode of the House of Glory podcast, an initiative by the Gagan Narang Sports Foundation, Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Ravi Kumar Dahiya opened up about his sporting journey and future plans in wrestling. One of the key takeaways from the conversation was his decision to
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U23 world champion Reetika Hooda ready for bigger challenges after Nationa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Reetika, who moved to a higher weight category because the 72kg category is not part of the Olympics, is already thinking of qualifying for the Paris Games and felt that the National Games in Goa was a good opportunity for her to show that she can better the competition in India after the Wo
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UP lifter Purnima Pandey battles wrist injury to clinch second successive
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Uttar Pradesh lifter attempted to improve on her own national record of 105 kg in snatch in her third attempt but lost her balance and almost twisted her ankle. She has also been battling a wrist injury for quite some time and will require surgery. Despite that she went for 129 kg in cl
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India deploys MiG-29 fighter jets squadron at Srinagar to handle threats f
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“Srinagar lies in the centre of Kashmir valley and its elevation is higher than plains. It is strategically better to place an aircraft with a higher weight-to-thrust ratio and less response time due to proximity to the border and is equipped with better avionics and long-range miss
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Study: Obesity associated with poor brain development in children
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers revealed the connection between poorer brain health and higher weight and body mass index (BMI) in pre-adolescence using MRI data from the largest long-term study of brain development and child health conducted in the United States.
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Higher rates of depression in obese adults
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 8 (ANI): In a UK based study on adults who were overweight, the incidence of new cases of depression saw a significant increase. The risk of depression also rose with higher weight.
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Overweight children at doubled risk of high blood pressure
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Not only adults but even young children who are overweight are at risk of future heart attack and stroke. Overweight four-year-olds have a doubled risk of high blood pressure by the age of six, claims recent research.
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