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Philippines gets recognised by Asian Kho Kho Federation
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Asian Kho Kho Federation (AKKF) has officially recognised the Kho-Kho Association of Philippines, the national association of Philippines for the sport as one of its newest members, marking another milestone in the global expansion of the traditional Indian sport of Kho Kho. This recogni
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Kerala and Karnataka reign supreme at 31st Senior South Zone Kho Kho Champ
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kerala and Karnataka emerged champions at the 31st Senior South Zone Men & Women Kho Kho Championship 2025, held at the District Stadium, Davangere.
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Daughters of the soil: How India's Kho Kho champions are becoming their fa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As the lamps of Diwali flicker across India this year, from the tribal heartlands of Odisha to the sandy villages of Rajasthan and the chawls of Pune, some families are celebrating a new kind of Lakshmi Puja, one not marked by gold coins or rituals, but by pride and tears of joy. Their daugh
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Prime Minister Modi's 75th birthday marked with grand kho kho celebration
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a remarkable tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, a record 152 Kho Kho teams gathered at the Sanskardham Campus in Godhavi, Ahmedabad, to participate in the Khele Sanand Sports League. The Taluk-level competition, which commenced on Wednesday, turned into a festiv
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KKFI celebrates selection of 24 Kho Kho athletes into CISF
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a proud moment for Indian Kho Kho, 24 players - 12 men and 12 women - have been selected for the post of Head Constable in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), through the sports quota.
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UKK Junior Championship brings together 1500 students to boost grassroots
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The two-day tournament is bringing together 32 school teams from Delhi and NCR, offering a platform for young athletes to showcase their skills and compete for top honours,
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Kho Kho in the Americas: A traditional sport finds new turf
Updated : 7 months ago IST
What began as isolated local efforts is steadily transforming into a regional phenomenon, one that unites diverse geographies under a common goal: to embed Kho Kho into the sporting DNA of the Americas.
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Kho-Kho players to join PM Modi in Independence Day celebrations
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Celebrating the burgeoning growth of an indigenous sport, PM Modi has invited 30 of India's best Kho Kho players, fresh off the country's triumph in the maiden World Cup held in January 2025 in New Delhi, as per a release from UKK.
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Telangana's V Naveen Kumar proves Kho Kho can shape champions on and off t
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rising from a modest background, his parents worked as beedi workers. Kumar overcame hardships to secure a government job, represent India internationally, and recently earned a Doctorate in Physical Education from Osmania University, Hyderabad.
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Kho Kho secures spot in major national sports calendars, signals new era o
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This significant development marks a growing trend among government and semi-government organisations to embrace Kho Kho as a mainstream sport, thereby expanding its presence across major sporting calendars of various government, non-government and autonomous bodies. With Kho Kho being inclu
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Breaking Ground: Australia's first Kho Kho Turf opens doors for future
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the local MP, Kaliyanda acknowledged and celebrated this development in the NSW Parliament, emphasising the sport's potential to expand at the grassroots level.
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Kho Kho expands global presence with debut in Singapore
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An exhibition match was played between the Kho Kho Association of Singapore and the Kho Kho Association of Malaysia, in which the national side of Singapore made its first appearance against the Malaysian side, who had participated in the inaugural edition of the Kho Kho World Cup 2025, held
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