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Tea vendor's daughter Kajol Sargar becomes first gold medallist of KIYG 20
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
The 16-year-old Kajol Sargar from Sangli in Maharashtra lifted a total of 113 Kg in the women's 40 Kg category to win a gold medal and kick-off Maharashtra's march towards the top of the medal's tally.
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Kerala's popular martial art Kalaripayattu is rage in Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalaripayattu originated in Kerala about 3000 years ago. If myths are to be believed, it was created by Lord Parashurama, for 108 Kalaris, who were to destroy the demons who were causing havoc on earth. Kerala's popular martial art has travelled to North to capture the hearts of Jammu and Ka
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CWG gold medallist Sathish exhorts young athletes to stay away from doping
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam who won gold medals in the men's 77 kg weight class at both the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Sathish also qualified for 2016 Rio Olympics where he finished 11th in the field of 14 lifters. Two-time CW
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Daughters of farm labourers to represent Andhra in kabaddi at KIYG 2021
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Adversity gets the best of some individuals and here is an inspiring story of Andhra Pradesh's girls kabaddi team. 10 out of 12 Andhra kabaddi girls are proud daughters of farm labourers.
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Amit Shah meets Sunil Jakhar in Panchkula
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday met Sunil Jakhar, who was recently inducted into the Bharatiya Janata Party, at the latter's residence in Panchkula.
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Amit Shah inaugurates KIYG 2021 in high octane opening ceremony
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2021 in a high octane show attended by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal and Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Over 4,700 athletes, including 2,262 girls, will be jostling for gold and glory over the next 10 days in 25 exciting
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Amit Shah to lay foundation stones for various development projects in Pan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone of various development projects in Haryana's Panchkula on Saturday evening and inaugurate Khelo India Youth Games-2021.
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Amit Shah to inaugurate Khelo India Youth Games today
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah will be the chief guest at the launch of the Khelo India Youth Games 2021 in Panchkula, Haryana, on Saturday.
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KIYG 2021 set to begin on Saturday with spectacular opening ceremony
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana)[India], June 3 (ANI): The Khelo India Youth Games will get underway with a spectacular Opening Ceremony here at the Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex on Saturday, even as defending champions Maharashtra and hosts Haryana brace for a royal battle for supremacy on the field. Read More
Close to 4700 athletes set to battle in Khelo India Youth Games
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], June 2 (ANI): The laidback city of Panchkula has laid out the red carpet for close to 4,700 athletes, including 2,262 girls, and their support staff as the biggest Khelo India Youth Games ever are set to get underway on June 4. The Tau Devi Lal Complex in Panchku
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Top gun Esha Singh thanks Khelo India Games for propelling her
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 2 (ANI): Telangana's Esha Singh might have already emerged as one of India's future shooting hopes but she can never forget where it all began.
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Martial art of Gatka to be part of KIYG 2021
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana)[India], May 31 (ANI): The martial art of Gatka, as a modern sport, is a standardised style of stick fighting between two or more opponents, intended to simulate swords. It has its origin in the Sikh history. Shri Guru Hargobindji, the sixth Guru, introduced the concept of
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