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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, WFI on Bajrang Punia, other wrestlers pl
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and Wrestling Federation of India on a plea moved by Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vines Phogat and Satyawrat Kadiyan challenging WFI circular to conduct selection trials for the Senior Asi
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Deepak, Narender go down on opening day of 1st World Olympic Boxing Qualif
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Deepak Bhoria went down against Huseynov Nijat of Azerbaijan in a closely fought contest. Narender was in action against Germany's Nelvie Tiafack in what was a one-sided affair.
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Deepak goes down fighting on opening day of 1st World Olympic Boxing Quali
Updated : 2 years ago IST
World Championships bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria (51kg) went down fighting against Huseynov Nijat of Azerbaijan on day one of the 1st World Olympic Boxing Qualifier in Busto Arsizio, Italy on Sunday.
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"Just wanted to perform, get back to form...": Deepika on archery return d
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Before this tournament back in February, Kumari had last worn Indian colours in the Paris Archery World Cup back in 2022. While many expected the veteran Olympian to come back with some solid performances, she surpassed expectations of many with two gold medal wins in the Asia Cup. She beat
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"Trump is dangerous to women": Jill Biden as she takes centre stage in re-
Updated : 2 years ago IST
First Lady Jill Biden is stepping into a more prominent role in her husband's re-election campaign, and she's not shying away from expressing strong opinions, particularly about former President Donald Trump, CNN reported.
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Indian hockey team midfielder Manpreet Singh recalls his top-5 moments aft
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Manpreet ranked his top 5 most memorable moments in his career so far, and undoubtedly, at the top of the pile was winning the Bronze medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, where India beat Germany 5-4
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PR Sreejesh meets David Lee: Legendary Olympians discuss how youngsters ca
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sreejesh, who is regarded as arguably the best goalkeeper in the world, has already represented India at the Olympics thrice so far, and was a key figure in leading the nation to a Bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Lee, who is regarded as one of the best players in modern-day volleyba
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National Rifle/Pistol trials conclude with Haryana day
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Haryana shone brightly on the final day of the National Rifle/Pistol Selection Trials 3 & 4 here at the M.P. State Shooting Academy ranges, as Paris Olympics quota holder Sarabjot Singh and state-mate Suruchi claimed the men's and women's 10m air pistol T4 trials with sumptuous performan
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Domestic worker's daughter Amandeep Kaur finds hope after KIUG triumph
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amandeep Kaur's race at the Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi personified steely determination. Her target was set on the gold - knowing well enough that good performances here could help her ultimately find recognition through the Target Olympic Podium Scheme developmental sche
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NRAI lauds Indian Army for initiating sustainable structured talent develo
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NRAI has lauded the efforts of the Indian Army for initiating a sustainable and structured talent development program exclusively for young girls, to build champion international shooters. The Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) at Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, recently announced the raising of the Girls S
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Indian javelin thrower DP Manu to train in South Africa
Updated : 2 years ago IST
During his stay in South Africa, the Asian Athletics Championships silver medalist from last year will also partake in various local-level competitions in order to stay in the best shape and form for the upcoming season. He had also finished sixth in the World Athletics Championships last ye
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Shiva Thapa-led Indian contingent set to battle it out for Olympic quotas
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Each country can secure a maximum of one quota per weight category for the Olympics. India, which secured four quotas at Asian Games last year in Hangzhou, can grab as much as nine more in Italy.
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