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Gujarat to field its biggest contingent in Khelo India Youth games, hopes
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana)[India], May 30 (ANI): Gujarat announced its biggest contingent of 143 athletes for the upcoming Khelo India Youth Games in Haryana, hoping to dramatically increase its medal tally.
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Haryana government oraganizes KIYG 2021 torch relay
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana)[India], May 30 (ANI): For the first time in the history of Khelo India Games, a torch relay has been organised by the hosts, the Government of Haryana, to promote the Games and spread the joy of sport across the state.
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Over 1 million youth started smoking daily, most used JULL e-cigarettes: U
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
San Diego (California) [US] May 30 (ANI): Nearly 2,300 adolescents and young adults became new tobacco smokers in the US over the period of 2017-2019 with the total number of users under 21 years of age vaping (using e-cigarettes) rising to over 1 million by 2019, accordingly to new publishe
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StreamKar: Spinning the consumption of live stream content for the Indian
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI/PNN): Technological advancements have led to an upsurge in video content. This trend has further been accelerated in the wake of the global pandemic. The preferences of the Indian youth have drastically changed as they have shifted from watching television to s
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Inter-School U-19 tournament in different sports begins in J-K's Kishtwar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 30 (ANI): Under the guidance of the Department of Youth Services and Sports Kishtwar officer Kharati Lal Sharma, an inter-school Under-19 tournament for both boys and girls in various sports commenced on Sunday.
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Bishnoi group cites Sidhu Moose Wala's murder as retaliation to Vicky Midh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang took the responsibility for Sidhu Mooswala's murder citing it to be a retaliation to the killing of Youth Akali Dal leader Vicky Middukhera, Punjab Director-General of Police VK Bhawra informed on Sunday.
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Telangana's weightlifting hope Dhanavath trains in same school where his m
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 29 (ANI): Top contender for a medal in the Khelo India Youth Games, Dhanavath Ganesh, studies at the Telangana Sports School in Hakimpet, Hyderabad. His mother Saidamma is a sweeper there.
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Anurag Thakur inaugurates Takshashila Sports Complex at Pune
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur inaugurated the Takshashila Sports Complex built by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) at Viman Nagar on Saturday.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurates sports complex at Savitribai Phu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Saturday stressed on development of sports infrastructure in the country at all levels to facilitate Indian youth to compete and excel at national and international competitions.
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Rising badminton star Unnati Hooda set to rock Khelo India Youth Games
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 28 (ANI): Rohtak in Haryana is all about grappling. But budding athlete Unnati Hooda, who recently burst onto the badminton horizon, has given the city a different star with her smashes, drop shots, crisp returns and slick net-play.
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Mallakhamb will be special draw at Khelo India Youth Games
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): For long, Mallakhamb has been referred to as a poor man's sport as its purveyors have mostly hailed from the deprived sections of the society.
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Daughter of plumber and star sprinter Avantika eyes gold in KIYG 2021
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): Avantika Narale, the daughter of a plumber, has come a long way. She shot into the limelight as a 15-year-old, when she rewrote Dutee Chand's 200m junior national record in 2018. Now, she has set her eyes on the gold medal in the Khelo India Youth
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