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"Athletes always play for the country...this notice is not right": Dutee C
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Chand's remarks come after former Indian footballer Mehtab Hossain, as well as former cricketers Jhulan Goswami, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, and Mohammad Shami, received summons from the Election Commission to appear for verification hearings. All of them complied with the summons and appeared for t
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Lokmat MahaGames finale in Pune spotlights emerging school-level sports ta
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: The champions of Lokmat MahaGames, Maharashtra's largest inter-school multi-sport competition, were felicitated at a grand state-level award ceremony held at The Ritz-Carlton, Pune. Padma Bhushan & Olympian Saina Nehwal ji - Brand Ambassador, Lokmat Ma
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Olympian, Asian Games gold medalist Indian athlete Jinson Johnson calls ti
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The middle-distance runner, who had been active in athletics for over a decade, achieved a major milestone at the Rio 2016 Olympics, becoming the first Indian male runner to qualify for the marquee event in 800 m since Sriram Singh in 1980, according to Olympics.com. He finished fifth in
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From Alumni to mentors: Former SAI-STC Calicut athletes join hands to supp
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Former athletes of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Sports Training Centre (STC), Calicut, Kerala, have united to establish ASAIC (Alumni of SAI Calicut) to support and nurture emerging sportspersons.
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Navy's Kiran Ankush Jadhav claim 10m air rifle gold at National Shooting C
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Navy's Kiran Ankush Jadhav produced a composed and consistent performance to clinch the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Men final at the 68th National Shooting Championship Competitions, currently underway here at the MP State Shooting Academy. Jadhav finished with 252.1, holding off Olympia
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National Shooting Championship Competitions: Navy's Kiran Ankush Jadhav cl
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jadhav finished with 252.1, holding off Olympian Arjun Babuta, who secured silver with 251.4, while reigning 50m Rifle 3 Positions national champion Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar completed the podium with 229.8
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Manika Batra, Manav Thakkar to lead India's charge at ITTF Mixed Team Worl
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's three-time Olympian and Commonwealth Games medalist Manika Batra and Manav Thakkar will lead India's eight-member squad at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup 2025 in Chengdu, China, starting Sunday.
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KIUG 2025: Cyclist Meenakshi Rohilla clinches first gold of Games; Jain U
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Guru Nanak Dev University cyclist Meenakshi Rohilla grabbed the first gold medals of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) Rajasthan 2025 in the women's individual time trial while former champions Jain University, thanks to their swimmers led by Olympian Srihari Nataraj, took early lead o
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Olympian Ravi Kumar Dahiya praised the Richmondd Global School Students at
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24: Richmondd Global School illuminated the iconic Thyagaraj Stadium with vibrancy, spirit and youthful vigour as it hosted its grand Annual Sports Day "ENERGIA-2025" on 9th November, 2025--a dynamic showcase celebrating talent, excellence and all-round developmen
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Tripura: CM Saha flags off Sardar@150 Unity March in Agartala
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha attended the observance of Sardar @150 Unity March, in infront of the Statue of Mahatma Gandhi on Monday. The march was also attended by the Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs, Dr. PK Chakravarty (the Secretary to the Chief Minister), Shri Bimbisar Bhattacharya
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Olympian Suma Shirur wins Sports Coach of the Year (Female) Award at FICCI
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Olympian Suma Shirur was honoured with the prestigious Sports Coach of the Year (Female) award at FICCI Turf 2025 for her remarkable contribution to the growth of shooting in India through her exceptional coaching, mentorship, and nurturing of young talent. An Arjuna and Dronacharya Awardee,
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India shines at World Boxing Cup: Pawan, Hitesh lead medal charge
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's scintillating run at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 roared ahead on Day two with Pawan Bartwal (55kg) and Hitesh Gulia (70 kilograms) delivering two of the tournament's biggest results: Pawan stunning World Boxing Cup Brazil gold medalist Altynbek Nursultan, and Hitesh edging past
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