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Hosts Delhi aim to set benchmark in inaugural Khelo India Para Games
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As the countdown to the Khelo India Para Games reaches its final stages, Delhi State stands on the cusp of making history. The capital is not only prepared to host a world-class sporting event but is also eager to showcase its unwavering support for para athletes. As preparations are in full
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"It is a celebration of our abilities...": Delhi athletes anticipate Khelo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Till now, Delhi has confirmed a contingent of 98 para-athletes and is confident to finish within the top three of the final medal tally.
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Rajasthan keen on taking Devendra Jhajhariya, Avani Lekhara's legacy forwa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Devendra Jhajhariya, nation's most decorated para-athlete, put Rajasthan on the world map when he won a Gold medal at the 2004 Athens Paralympics. Now, the strong contingent from the state is all set to impress at the first-ever Khelo India Para Games scheduled to begin on December 10 in N
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Khelo India Para Games: Tokyo Paralympics stars Bhavina, Parul, Sonal to c
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pioneers in para sports, Gujarat will field a strong contingent of 95 para-athletes for the upcoming Khelo India Para Games scheduled to begin on 10th December in New Delhi.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur launches Khelo India Para Games 2023 mascot
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
First-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 logo and mascot Ujjwala was launched in New Delhi today by Anurag Singh Thakur, Honourable Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and several eminent athletes and para-athletes
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First-ever Khelo India Para Games shows government's vision of inclusive s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Haryana will field the largest contingent of the Games with 242 para athletes while Rajasthan will send a strong contingent of 140 para athletes and Uttar Pradesh will send a contingent of 125
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur announces first-ever Khelo India Para Games
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Over 1350 participants from across 32 states and union territories including the Services Sports Control Board are expected to participate in the maiden Khelo India Para Games which will witness para athletes vie for honours in seven disciplines including para-athletics, para shooting, para
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Sukant Kadam happy over Para Asian Games performance, says many athletes c
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian para-athlete contingent made history by hitting a century of medals, finishing with 111 medals that included 29 gold, 31 silver and 51 bronze medals
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Odisha CM felicitates Pramod Bhagat, Soundarya Kumar following their immac
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated para-athletes, Pramod Bhagat and Soundary Kumar for their incredible performance at the recently concluded Asian Para Games and presented them with cash awards.
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri congratulates para-athletes for their stellar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Noting the performance of Indian para-athletes in the recent Asian Para Games, Hardeep Singh Puri lauded their indomitable spirit, resilience, and unparalleled determination. He also mentioned about some extraordinary athletes who, he said, with their prowess, have become the luminaries of I
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Sports minister Anurag Thakur presents cash awards to para-athletes for re
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur presented cash awards to para-athletes on Thursday for their exceptional performances in India's record-breaking performance in the recently concluded 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou.
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"I lived through your golden and unforgettable moments": PM Modi commends
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Commending India's para-athletes for taking the country to its highest medal tally of 111 at the Asian Para Games, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said their stupendous and record-shattering achievements at Hangzhou, China have filled fellow countrymen with pride.
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