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Fifty Days to go for centenary: Hockey India prepares to celebrate the gre
Updated : 8 months ago IST
While the actual details of the celebrations will be revealed in due course, Hockey India delved into the sport's incredible history underlined by the eight Olympic Gold medals - maximum won by any country in the sport till date and also the maximum number of medals in any discipline won by
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Pakistan cricket need to play India to survive: Former cricketer Atul Wass
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"I thought for two months. I thought India would never play Pakistan. But such a situation has arisen... when we have to bid for the Olympics, and there are a lot of permutations going on in other games, because of which this match is taking place. It is the good luck of Pakistan cricket bec
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KTR slams CM Revanth Reddy, accuses him of neglecting flood situation in T
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
BRS Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) has sharply criticised Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, accusing him of negligence in handling the severe flood situation in Telangana. Drawing a comparison to Emperor Nero, KTR said Reddy was reviewing projects like Musi River beautification and the Oly
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Payas Jain sets sights on Olympic medal for India in Table Tennis
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Youth World No. 1 (U-17) Payas Jain has expressed his aspiration to win a medal for India at the Olympics, aiming for a historic achievement in the sport.
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India finish with 27 medals in Asia U19 & U22 Boxing Championships 202
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 10-day meet brought together some of the best boxing talent in India, with U19 boxers finishing second on the table, while the U22 boxers taking the fourth place. A total of 40 boxers, 20 from each group, were sent for the tournament, as per the Olympics.com.
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17 Indian athletes to compete in World Games 2025
Updated : 10 months ago IST
This is the 12th edition of the World Games, a quadrennial competition for sports not included in the Olympics.
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An explanation of proposed Olympics qualifying format for cricket that cou
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Cricket will be making its return to the Olympics in 2028 after a massive 128 years, featuring last in the 1900 Olympics, when Great Britain defeated France to capture the gold in a one-off match. This move could potentially shake up the sport and popularise it like never before. The dates f
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Suhani Shah Wins "Best Magic Creator" at FISM World Championship of Magic
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Milan [Italy], July 28: Indian mentalist and digital creator Suhani Shah has created history by winning the Best Magic Creator award at the FISM World Championship of Magic 2025. Often called the "Olympics of Magic," FISM (Fédération Internationale des Sociétés
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FISU World University Games 2025: 300-strong Indian contingent to compete
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The competition, often referred to as the 'Olympics for university athletes', is held every two years and serves as a platform for student athletes aged 17 to 25, as per Olympics.com.
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Cricket at LA Olympics 2028 to kickstart from July 12 onwards
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Six teams in both men's and women's cricket and a total of 180 players, will be participating in cricket's tournament to the Olympics for the first time since 1900 in T20 format. Each team can name a squad of 15 members for the tournament.
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President Murmu flags off trophies of Durand Cup Tournament at Rashtrapati
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, President Murmu said, "Sports foster discipline, determination, and team spirit and have the unique power to connect people, regions and countries. In India, it has been a powerful tool for national integration. All fellow citizens get thrilled when the tricolour fl
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Pro Wrestling League returns after six years: Season 5 to be held in Decem
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The fifth season of Pro Wrestling League (PWL) is all set to return after six years in December this year. The league was last played in 2019. After that, due to COVID, the Olympics and their preparation were postponed to next year and later, as the players were busy with other matters. Read More
