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PNB inaugurates revamped Hockey Academy in Delhi, reinforcing commitment t
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Punjab National Bank (PNB), India's leading public sector bank, today inaugurated its revamped Hockey Academy in Delhi, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to promoting hockey and nurturing sporting talent in the country, according to a release.
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India's seasoned sports administrator Suresh Kalmadi passes away
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India's seasoned sports administrator and former president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), Suresh Kalmadi, passed away in Pune on January 6. Kalmadi, who was 81, is survived by his wife Meera Kalmadi, daughters and son. The last rites were held at Pune's Vaikunth Crematorium today,
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Senior Congress leader Suresh Kalmadi passes away at 81
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The former chairman of the Indian Olympic Association was undergoing treatment at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune. He breathed his last at around 3:30 am following a prolonged illness.
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Malaysia Open 2026: PV Sindhu set to return after injury-hit layoff
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is set to return to competitive badminton at the Malaysia Open 2026, marking her first appearance on the international circuit since September last year. The season-opening BWF Super 1000 tournament will get underway on Tuesday at the Axiata Arena in Kua
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"India is now actively preparing to bid for the 2036 Olympics...": PM Modi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that India is actively preparing to bid for the 2036 Olympics, leveraging its experience in hosting major international events like the FIFA Under-17 World Cup and Hockey World Cup.
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"Should consider and I support it": Saina Nehwal on BCCI asking KKR to rel
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Olympic medallist and Indian badminton legend Saina Nehwal has expressed support for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decision to ask three-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IP
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We must also bring 2036 Olympics to India: ICC Chairman Jay Shah during Ru
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah ICC Chairman Jay Shah recently flagged off the Run for Girl Child Half Marathon 2.0 in Surat.
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Shooting reflects India's strength in focus and discipline: BJP MP Naveen
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Naveen Jindal described shooting as one of India's fastest-growing sports, saying it aligns naturally with the country's cultural strengths of focus, meditation, and concentration in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
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Sjoerd Marijne named chief coach of Indian Women's Hockey Team
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Hockey India on Friday announced the appointment of Sjoerd Marijne as the Chief Coach of the Indian Women's Hockey Team, according to a release.
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WFI president Sanjay welcomes Vinesh Phogat's retirement u-turn ahead of L
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Vinesh announced her return in December 2025, after an 18-month hiatus to chase her Olympic dream, confirming that she has come out of retirement from professional wrestling.
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India's 'golden boy' Neeraj Chopra's stellar 2025: From touching 90 m mark
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India's ace javelin thrower, two-time Olympic medalist and former world champion Neeraj Chopra's stunning 26-event run of finishing in the top two on the podium came to an end on a heartbreaking note with an 8th-place finish during his world title defence at the World Athletics Championship
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Olympic Champion Andre De Grasse named International Event Ambassador for
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM), a World Athletics Gold Label Race, set to take place on January 18, 2026, has announced Olympic Champion Andre De Grasse as the International Event Ambassador for its 21st edition.
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