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Pro Kabaddi League team scouts create a buzz at Khelo India Youth Games
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Over 4,500 athletes in Panchkula are battling for gold and glory in the Khelo India Youth Games.
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KIYG: Fighting spirit and natural talent behind rise of Manipur
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mutum Thoisana Singh extended the count of Manipur's medal tally in the Khelo India Youth Games on Monday as he won a gold medal in the Thang-ta game.
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KIYG 2021: Grapplers carry Haryana past Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Haryana have reached the top of the medals tally at the end of Day-2 with 16 gold, 8 silver and 16 bronze overtaking Maharashtra who are at the second spot with 13 gold, 6 silver and 7 bronze.
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Jharkhand's tractor driver's daughter Eitu is youngest at KIYG
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Daughter of a tractor driver, Eitu Mandal fell in love with kabaddi when she was just eight years old. Undeterred by all the bulky women around her, she has quickly moved up the levels to become part of the Under-18 Youth team.
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Olympic Gold Medallist Neeraj Chopra bats for Sports Science at KIYG 2021
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Olympic Gold medallist Neeraj Chopra emphasized on the importance of sports science and biomechanics while addressing at the National Centre for Sports Science and Research (NCSSR) session. The javelin thrower joined the session online as he is currently training in Finland.
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Yogasana is huge hit in KIYG 2021 Panchkula
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yogasana is introduced for the first time in Khelo India Youth Games 2021 and in the very first season, it is proving to be a major hit drawing spectators. The promoters of this indigenous sport, believe that it can be as popular as the universally accepted sports like karate and judo.
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KIYG 2021 Day-1: Maharashtra shoot into lead with 9 gold, Haryana bag 6
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The Day-1 of Khelo India Youth Games 2021 went Maharashtra's way as their athletes won nine gold medals while Haryana were right behind winning six gold medals. Manipur shot to the third place in the medals tally.
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Tea vendor's daughter Kajol Sargar becomes first gold medallist of KIYG 20
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The 16-year-old Kajol Sargar from Sangli in Maharashtra lifted a total of 113 Kg in the women's 40 Kg category to win a gold medal and kick-off Maharashtra's march towards the top of the medal's tally.
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Kerala's popular martial art Kalaripayattu is rage in Kashmir
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Kalaripayattu originated in Kerala about 3000 years ago. If myths are to be believed, it was created by Lord Parashurama, for 108 Kalaris, who were to destroy the demons who were causing havoc on earth. Kerala's popular martial art has travelled to North to capture the hearts of Jammu and Ka
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CWG gold medallist Sathish exhorts young athletes to stay away from doping
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam who won gold medals in the men's 77 kg weight class at both the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Sathish also qualified for 2016 Rio Olympics where he finished 11th in the field of 14 lifters. Two-time CW
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Daughters of farm labourers to represent Andhra in kabaddi at KIYG 2021
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Adversity gets the best of some individuals and here is an inspiring story of Andhra Pradesh's girls kabaddi team. 10 out of 12 Andhra kabaddi girls are proud daughters of farm labourers.
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Amit Shah meets Sunil Jakhar in Panchkula
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Panchkula (Haryana) [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday met Sunil Jakhar, who was recently inducted into the Bharatiya Janata Party, at the latter's residence in Panchkula.
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