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Para-athlete from Odisha covers 213 km in 24 hours in a wheelchair

20 hours ago

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A para-athlete from Odisha covered distance of 213-km on wheelchair in 24 hours ending on Sunday. If his marathon wheelchair drive is approved by Guin..

Lakshya wins maiden Super 500 title, beats world champion Loh

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He outshined the fifth seeded shuttler 24-22 21-17...

Bhavani Devi losses, India's campaign in individual events ends in Fencing World Cup

2 days ago

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The 28-year-old from Chennai secured victories in four matches in the group stage, while lost one. One match was called off..

India Open | Lakshay Sen outlasts Prannoy; Sindhu, Aakarshi in semi-finals; Satwik-Chirag advance

3 days ago

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Two of the women's quarterfinals, too, were all-India affairs...

Boxing | Nieva set to be retained as men’s HPD for one year

4 days ago

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Federation to advertise for women’s post..

India Open | Saina advances; Sugiarto’s exit could help India’s prospects

4 days ago

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Trailing 0-1 in the second game, Tereza Svabikova from Czech Republic retired due to excruciating back pain..

Ministry okays additional financial aid for Bajrang Punia

4 days ago

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Sunil to receive ₹10.85 lakh towards special training in Romania, Hungary..

Olympic silver medallist Ravi Dahiya starts Queens Baton Relay in India

5 days ago

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In Delhi, the QBR was attended by Indian Olympic Association officials, including President Narinder Batra and Secretary General Rajeev Mehta among others..

National junior basketball championships | Rajasthan and Punjab take the honours in contrasting style

6 days ago

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Former outplays Chandigarh for the boys’ crown, while the latter wards off Rajasthan to win girls’ title..

Badminoton | COVID-19 hits India Open tournament

7 days ago

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Sai Praneeth, Chirag Shetty and Manu Attri, test positive..

Badminton | Lakshya Sen eyeing maiden title on India Open debut

8 days ago

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"I had a 10-day break after the world championships and started training from January 1st.”..

The blossoming of Lakshya Sen

9 days ago

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After making the badminton world sit up and take notice in 2021, the 20-year-old is determined to continue his progress towards becoming a consistently elite player at the highest level..

Kerala, Karnataka boys enter junior basketball quarterfinals

9 days ago

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Kerala boys entered the quarterfinals after registering its second win in Group A in the National Junior Basketball championships at the Basketball Co..

Ever been to a circus school? This one in Auroville teaches acro yoga, juggling, acrobatics and aerial acts

10 days ago

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After travelling the world as a fire dancer with a French circus troupe, Kalou now teaches aerial acts from a tent in the heart of Auroville..

Ronit and Snehit pull off a coup National ranking table tennis tournament

11 days ago

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Former eliminates top seed, latter the second seed..

Table tennis | Jennifer knocks out Archana, creates a flutter

12 days ago

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TTFI decides to postpone a few age-group events and Shillong National due to the COVID-19 situation..

Pro Kabaddi League | Steelers edge Giants in a thriller

14 days ago

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Bulls dominate Paltan..

Indian Sport 2021 | Neeraj and Sindhu epitomised India’s remarkable surge

17 days ago

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Kohli & Co’s series win Down Under will rank among the greatest feats; Paralympic athletes added sheen to the nation’s accomplishments..

Carrom | Rashmi thrilled with her third Federation Cup

17 days ago

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Two-time World Champion talks about the increasing standards in the tournament..

World Rapid chess championships: Mitrabha Guha, Gukesh produce impressive results

20 days ago

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In the women’s section, defending champion K. Humpy scored 3.5 points from four rounds to share the second spot at six points from eight rounds...

Rapid chess championship | Harsha Bharathakoti and R. Vaishali shine on opening day

20 days ago

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Carlsen shares lead with Duda and Baadur; Konsteniuk and Gunina on top..

Has Pena submitting Nunes at UFC 269 set up the ‘biggest women’s fight of all time’?

23 days ago

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Experts are calling it the most shocking upset in the sport’s history. Fans are clamouring for a rematch between the former bantamweight champion, widely considered one of the greatest ever, and her conqueror. UFC president Dan White thinks it can eclipse Rousey-Holm..

Japan to not send government delegation to Beijing Olympics

24 days ago

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Japanese athletes will take part in the Games beginning February 4 as scheduled..

WADA restores NDTL accreditation

24 days ago

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Sports Minister reveals the news on his official Twitter page..

Mamallapuram’s skateboarder Kamali clinches silver at the Nationals

25 days ago

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The star skater has won silver at the 59th National Roller Skating Championship held in Mohali recently..

U Mumba tames the Bulls

25 days ago

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Thalaivas-Titans contest ends in a thrilling Tie..

Table Tennis | Vedhalakshmi upsets Madhurika Patkar

26 days ago

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Qualifier Vedhalakshmi reeled off the last three points in the seventh and deciding game with ease...

The PKL is back with a bang after hiatus

26 days ago

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We have a comprehensive, stern and stringent process to ensure safety, PKL commissioner Goswami said..

Top stars for India Open

27 days ago

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The 2022 BWF season opener will be played without spectators..

Data | How good is Stephen Curry, the shooter?

29 days ago

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Steph Curry has not only shot the most number of three-pointers in the NBA but has also managed to do it in merely 789 games..

Not yet ready for Tour-level play: Woods

29 days ago

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Tiger Woods is looking forward to his first competitive rounds since the career-threatening leg injuries he suffered in a car crash, but he said on Fr..

WFI president slaps over-aged wrestler after he insisted on competing in U-15 Nationals

one month ago

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Interestingly, the wrestler trains at the academy which belongs to Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in U.P.’s Gonda..

Weightlifting | Purnima wins gold

one month ago

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Purnima Pandey created eight National records on the way to gold in the women’s +87kg category at the Commonwealth Championships here on Thursday.Purn..

Indian bridge team wins

one month ago

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The Indian team of Sumit Mukherjee, Jaggy Shivdasani, Keyzad Ankelsaria, Sundeep Thakral, Rajeswar Tewari and Debabrata Majumder defeated UAE to win t..

Inaugural Indian Chess League in June

one month ago

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The inaugural six-team Indian Chess League is set to start in June next year.Announcing this here on Tuesday, All India Chess Federation president San..

A Mavericks superstar, and fan for life

one month ago

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Nowitzki chosen among 75 best-ever as league celebrates 75 years..

Aakarshi sets her sights on the Syed Modi Open crown

22 hours ago

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All I am looking for now is to minimise unforced errors, she says..

Sindhu shocked; Lakshya moves into maiden India Open final

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Satwik-Chirag duo faces top-seeded pair of Ahsan-Setiawan in summit clash..

COVID-19: Two players withdrawn from India Open

2 days ago

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On Wednesday, as many as seven Indian shuttlers, including reigning world championship silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth, were withdrawn from the event after testing positive for the virus...

NBA | Durant & Harden duo sizzles

3 days ago

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Kevin Durant scored a game-high 27 points and James Harden notched 25 points and 16 assists to lift the visiting Brooklyn Nets to a 138-112 blowout of..

India Open Badminton | Malvika Bansod ends Saina Nehwal's campaign; Lakshya to face Prannoy

4 days ago

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Malvika Bansod, ranked 111th, took 34 minutes to see off the former world number 1...

Ashmita knocks out Kosetskaya

4 days ago

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Sindhu, Srikanth ease through; Yew wins in three games..

18 male boxers test COVID positive

4 days ago

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At least 18 members at the National men’s boxing camp at NIS Patiala have tested positive for COVID-19.Boxers Ashish Chaudhary, Sachin, Akash and Moha..

Mary Kom, Panghal, Vikas added to National camp

5 days ago

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Six-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom and Worlds medalists Amit Panghal and Vikas Krishan, who underwent a shoulder surgery after the Tokyo Games, are..

Sports Authority of India to shut down training centres amid rise in COVID-19 cases

7 days ago

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SAI to shut down training centres amid rise in COVID-19 cases...

Bharath Subramaniyam is India’s 73rd Grandmaster

7 days ago

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Achieves the final norm in Italy..

Archery | Surekha’s 2022 target: Asian Games gold

8 days ago

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Feels that it is important to take part in as many events as possible in the run-up..

Olympic medallists Bajrang, Ravi to train with Indian coaches

9 days ago

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Foreigners unwilling to travel to the country because of the pandemic..

Watch | Eluciole Circus, the circus school

10 days ago

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Ever been to a circus school? This one in Auroville teaches acro yoga, juggling, acrobatics and aerial acts..

Asian Tour makes a return to India

10 days ago

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DGC Open to tee off at the Delhi Golf Club course in March..

Pro Kabaddi League | Puneri Paltan's youngsters outclass Gujarat's experienced defence

11 days ago

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Gujarat's defence failed to show up once again..

Punjab boys, Kerala girls suffer defeats

12 days ago

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Defending champions Punjab boys and Kerala girls lost their opening matches in the National junior basketball championships at the Basketball Complex..

Hall of Famer Sam Jones, winner of 10 NBA titles, dies at 88

16 days ago

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Jones retired after that title, having won his 10 championships in 12 seasons. A five-time All-Star, he was was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1984..

J&K skier Arif Khan qualifies for 2 events in 2022 Winter Olympics

17 days ago

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Khan achieved the rare feat recently by qualifying for the his second event — giant slalom — a month after booking his first Winter Olympics ticket in alpine skiing slalom category in an Olympic qualifier in Dubai..

Chennai’s junior horse riders rake in national medals

18 days ago

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Chennai-based equestrian Kavya Gopal leads the city’s ride to success at the Junior National Equestrian Championship, with two gold medals..

Mirabai Chanu lifted Indian spirits with a silver at Tokyo

20 days ago

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But weightlifting, with its history of decades of rampant doping, faces an uncertain Olympic future..

China talks up 'green' Olympics but prepares to fight smog

21 days ago

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China has also said it would make the Games "carbon neutral" for the first time...

Fencing | Bhavani to compete in four FIE WCs

23 days ago

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Sports Ministry sanctions ₹8.16 lakh..

South Zone TT | Harmeet and Sreeja triumph

24 days ago

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Payas and Yashaswini emerge under-19 champions..

India Open | Srikanth-Yew could face in semifinals

24 days ago

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Easy passage expected for Sindhu and the duo of Satwik-Shetty..

BWF World Championships | Srikanth loses to Loh Kean Yew, bags silver

25 days ago

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Srikanth still etched his name in the history books by becoming the first Indian man to reach the finals..

Kidambi Srikanth back in top-10

25 days ago

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Riding on a historic silver in the World Championships, India’s Kidambi Srikanth jumped four spots to regain his place in the world’s top-10 in the la..

Badminton | It’s Subhankar vs Kiran in men’s final

26 days ago

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World No. 57 Subhankar Dey of Bengal, but qualifier here, will clash with Kerala’s Kiran George, the fifth seed, in the men’s final of the BAI Series..

Pankaj Advani wins his 11th National Billiards title

27 days ago

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Advani responded with breaks of 56 and 46 to restore parity at 1-1 after Sitwala's breaks of 64 and 42 late on the evening of December 20..

I really worked hard for this, says World Championships silver medallist Srikanth

28 days ago

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The World Championship silver medal is a culmination of years of hard work, said K. Srikanth after losing in the final on Sunday.“In a few tournaments..

BWF World Championships | Kidambi Srikanth enters finals, Lakshya Sen signs off with bronze

29 days ago

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Srikanth became the first Indian man to reach the finals of the BWF World Badminton Championships..

Swimming | Srihari registers best Indian performance

29 days ago

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Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj set the ‘best Indian time’ at the FINA short course World Championship, but that was not enough to take him to the..

Woods fans in for ‘crazy’ treat

one month ago

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Thomas Sr. impressed with progress made by star since Feb. accident..

Young shooter found dead at Howrah hostel

one month ago

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Police say that in a note Konica Layak has blamed ‘depression’ for taking extreme step..

National-ranking badminton from today

one month ago

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Siril Verma and Priyanshu Rajawat are the prominent absentees in men's singles..

Snooker | Ishpreet, Amee corner glory

one month ago

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Ishpreet Singh Chadha and Amee Kamani clinched the men’s and women’s snooker titles respectively in the billiards and snooker national championship he..

Amazon Bestseller: It's Earnings That Count: Finding Stocks with Earnings Power for Long-Term Profits - Hewitt Heiserman

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Vidit off to a winning start in Tata Steel Chess

22 hours ago

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Praggnanandhaa holds Anish Giri..

Bhavani Devi loses, India's campaign in individual events ends in Fencing World Cup

2 days ago

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The 28-year-old from Chennai secured victories in four matches in the group stage, while lost one. One match was called off..

Amazon Bestseller: My Warren Buffett Bible - Robert L. Bloch

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The "Sage of Omaha", Warren Buffett, is well-known for his simple but invaluable principles regarding investing and finances and countless businessmen and people looking to be smarter with their money have turned to Buffett for his advice. One of those people is Robert Bloch, son of the cofounder of the tax preparation company H & R Block. My Warren Buffett Bible contains nearly three hundred quotes that Bloch has personally found to be indispensable to financial success. With the written blessing of Buffett himself, Bloch has selected the best of Buffett, wisdom that will guide you to becoming the most disciplined and rational long-term investor you can be...

Indian weightlifting gets first high-performance director

2 days ago

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The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and IWLF have laid down specific key result areas for the HPD...

Amazon Bestseller: The Education of a Value Investor: My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom, and Enlightenment - Guy Spier

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What happens when a young Wall Street investment banker spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a real value investor. In this fascinating inside story, Guy Spier details his career from Harvard MBA to hedge fund manager. But the path was not so straightforward. Spier reveals his transformation from a Gordon Gekko wannabe, driven by greed, to a sophisticated investor who enjoys success without selling his soul to the highest bidder. Spier's journey is similar to the thousands that flock to Wall Street every year with their shiny new diplomas, aiming to be King of Wall Street. Yet what Guy realized just in the nick of time was that the King really lived 1,500 miles away in Omaha, Nebraska. Spier determinedly set out to create a new career in his own way. Along the way he learned some powerful lessons which include: why the right mentors and partners are critical to long term success on Wall Street; why a topnotch education can sometimes get in the way of you..

Seven Indian shuttlers test positive

3 days ago

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15 withdrawals across various categories..

Amazon Bestseller: Learn to Earn: A Beginner's Guide to the Basics of Investing and Business - Peter Lynch

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Learn to Earn - A Beginner's Guide to The Basics of Investing and Business was written to fulfill two reasons, one was to make sure that the 'rich get richer, poor get poorer' principle doesn't dwell in business for long. The second reason was to let the common people make a living out of associating with the brands they use every day. Almost every second teenager wears a Nike product to a basketball game. Three out of five families stop at a McDonalds for lunch during a road trip. Nestle is much more than just a household name. and State Bank of India holds the largest number of savings bank accounts in the country. Yet, how many of these customers are investing in their relationships with these brands? More importantly, how many are aware that they can? This book is for those who are not making use of this...

Saina has always been my idol, win over her one of the biggest of my career, says Malvika

4 days ago

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It was the first time Saina Nehwal and Malvika Bansod were meeting in a big tournament...

Sindhu, Srikanth looking to end title-drought

4 days ago

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Chirag passes COVID-19 test; Manu Attri stays away from season-opener..

Happy in my space, god bless him: Saina accepts Siddharth's apology

5 days ago

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Siddharth's reply to the Saina Nehwal's tweet on PM's security breach attracted much flak, with the National Commission for Women (NCW) asking Twitter India to "immediately" block the actor's account..

Another young knight rises in Indian chess

6 days ago

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Bharath Subramaniyam, who became a Grandmaster at the age of 14 on Sunday, is another addition to India’s impressive list of talented youngsters that..

Badminton | Sindhu aims to fill cabinet with missing CWG, Asiad crowns in 2022

7 days ago

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"This year, I would like to win the Commonwealth Games gold, Asian Games title and the All England title, besides the world championships," Sindhu said..

Junior basketball championship | It’s Rajasthan vs Punjab in girls’ final

8 days ago

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In boys category, National Junior basketball championships..

Kerala girls edge outTN to enter last four

8 days ago

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Karnataka boys down Delhi..

Kashyap out for six weeks with calf injury

9 days ago

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Sustained a grade 1 muscle-pull in Hyderabad last month..

Banned from the Olympics by IOC, North Korea puts blame elsewhere

10 days ago

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“We could not take part in the Olympics due to the hostile forces’ moves and the worldwide pandemic”..

Tamil Nadu girls keep winning junior National basketball championships

11 days ago

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Second straight defeat for champion Kerala..

Sports Authority of India updates SOPs amid COVID case spike

11 days ago

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All athletes on arrival at the training centres will undergo mandatory Rapid Antigen Test..

Senior archers’ National camp to return to Kolkata

14 days ago

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J & K to host the Senior Nationals..

World Blitz Chess | Vachier emerges surprise winner; Humpy misses medal

17 days ago

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In contrast, the women’s title was decided with a round to spare..

World blitz chess | Vaishali, Humpy brighten medal hopes

17 days ago

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Arjun wins six games; Gukesh recovers from bad start..