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First batch of Indian shooters leave for Argentina World Cup
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A total of 35 Indian shooters will compete in all 15 medal events on schedule including 12 individual and three mixed team events. Double Paris Olympics medalist Manu Bhaker is the only athlete to have made the cut in two individual events. The remaining members of the squad depart on March
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IOA challenges Delhi HC single bench order over Bihar Olympic Association
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has appealed to the division bench of the Delhi High Court, seeking to overturn a recent ruling by its single bench. The ruling had invalidated an order from the IOA President that created a five-member Ad-Hoc committee to manage the affairs of the Bihar
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Shubhankar Sharma confident ahead of Indian Open
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shubhankar Sharma has been a consistent presence at the Indian Open since it became part of the DP World Tour in 2015, making the cut every single time. The Indian golfer, who turned professional at just 16, has successfully retained his playing rights on the tour since 2017. As he prepar
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KIPG 2025 spotlight: Ex-Army sniper Amir Ahmad Bhat aims Paralympics medal
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the rugged landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, Amir Ahmad Bhat's story is a testament to his determination. Starting off as a Junior Commissioned Officer from the Indian Army, Bhat's life took an unexpected turn during a mission on the Line of Control in 2018 when he sustained a severe injury
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Women's Nationals: World Championship medallist Simranjit, dominant Jaismi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Simranjit, the first female boxer from Punjab to compete at the Olympics, showcased her experience with a unanimous decision victory over Railways' Prachi in the 60-65kg category. Meanwhile, Jaismine (SSCB) continued her dominant spree with another RSC win, this time against Tamil Nadu's Han
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The Gabba to be demolished after 2032 Olympics Games
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Queensland premier David Crisafulli announced the latest plans for the Olympics infrastructure on Tuesday, with cricket a pivotal part of the outcome. The sport is affected by uncertainty over what state would do after going through various proposals since being awarded the Olympic ho
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Sharath Kamal's table tennis swansong starts at WTT Star Contender Chennai
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kamal, a five-time Olympian, had earlier announced his retirement from the sport after the WTT Star Contender. He is the current Commonwealth Games singles champion and country's flag bearer for India's Paris 2024 Olympics contingent.
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PT Usha Inaugurates National Maritime Games 2025 in Navi Mumbai "In Every
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 24: In a momentous celebration of athletic excellence and maritime unity, Padma Shri Dr. P.T. Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association and Member of Parliament, inaugurated the National Maritime Games 2025 today at IMU, Palm Beach Road, Navi
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The Role of Sport in Nation Building
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The idea of a sporting nation should revolve around providing citizens the opportunity to explore their physical potential and become the best versions of themselves.
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Bhambri set to be crowned India's doubles number one after beating Bopanna
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The 32-year-old Bhambri will get the number one crown following the release of Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) doubles rankings at the conclusion of Miami Open end, as per Olympics.com.
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Railways' Anamika starts title defence with win as 8th Elite Women's Natio
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A BRICS Games 2024 gold medallist, the Railways boxer's dominant start set the tone for a power-packed opening, witnessed by IOA President PT Usha, BFI President Ajay Singh, Indian cricketer RP Singh along with Olympic bronze medalist Vijender Singh, World Champion Nikhat Zareen, Olympians S
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Abhishek reflects on retaining the Hockey India Forward of Year Award
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Abhishek was instrumental in India's bronze medal finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics, scoring two crucial goals in the tournament. His presence in the forward line proved invaluable as India secured another major victory in the 2024 Men's Asian Champions Trophy in China, where he once again f
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