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"Play wholeheartedly, play fearlessly, even if you lose, don't fret": PM M
Updated : 2 years ago IST
PM Narendra Modi noted the mascot of the Khelo India University Games, i.e. Ashtalakshmi in the shape of a butterfly. PM who often calls the Northeast states Ashtalakshi said "making a butterfly the mascot in these games also symbolizes how the aspirations of the North East are getting new w
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"Pleasure that Tripura is hosting Khelo India University Games": Secretary
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur inaugurated the Khelo India University games today in Guwahati. The Khelo India University Games - Ashtalakshmi 2023 will feature an array of sporting disciplines including Athletics, Rugby, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Badminton
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PM Modi wishes athletes luck for Khelo India University Games 2023
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PM Modi expressed happiness that these sports-related events are being held all over the India and youth are getting chance to play and blossom
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"You can make your future here": Aspiring kabaddi star Happy Ganghas on Kh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Commencing with Kabaddi matches in Guwahati, Happy Ganghas, the right raider from Choudhary Bansi Lal University in Bhiwani, shared his thoughts on the importance of the Khelo India University Games, his passion for kabaddi, his inspirations and future aspirations
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How Khelo India scholarship became a life-changer for TN kabaddi player M
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ajay, the left cover defender of his team, is participating in his fourth overall Khelo India Games, which includes two appearances at the Khelo India Youth Games and the previous edition of the Khelo India University Games.
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Khelo India University Games: Six golds on offer as swimmers set to start
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Six gold medals will be on offer from the swimming competitions on Monday at the Dr Zakir Hussain Aquatic Complex while competitions will begin in hockey, table tennis and weightlifting ahead of the grand opening ceremony which will be graced by Assam Chief Minister, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma i
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Khelo India University Games 2024: An ideal platform to build a sporting l
Updated : 2 years ago IST
North East has been one of the powerhouses of sports in the country and Assam has been at the forefront of developing sports infrastructure that can cater to all the eight North Eastern states apart from various schemes to support elite athletes.
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Shivangi confident of hearing "good things" from participants as Assam rea
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Swimmer Shivangi Sharma, who sizzled in the pool four years ago when Assam hosted the third edition of the Khelo India Youth Games, winning five medals, expressed her confidence in the state's preparedness for the KIUG as she awaits to hear "nice things" about her state
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Assam's international standard venues to spice up Khelo India Varsity Game
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The successful conduct of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) in 2020 was a stepping stone for the state to be rewarded a grander spectacle like the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) where more than 3,500 top athletes from across 200 universities will battle for the top honours over the nex
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Khelo India has brought in fierce competitive spirit among young athletes:
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankushita, who pocketed the gold medal when Assam last hosted the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) in 2020, rated her performance as a career-changing one, especially after experiencing a dip in performance following her 2017 youth world crown.
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Lifter Popy Hazarika hopes KIUG 2023 will boost state's sporting culture
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Popy Hazarika, a multiple medallist at the National Games, and the Commonwealth championships, believes the prestigious event, hosted in Assam for the first time, will boost the sporting culture in the state
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches mascot 'Ashtalakshmi' for Khelo Indi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking the anticipation and excitement up a notch ahead of the fourth edition of the Khelo India University Games 2024, the Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the logo and mascot Ashtalakshmi - the vibrant butterfly at a glittering ceremony held here in Guwahati on Thursday
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