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January 17, 2025, 01:12 PM - 2 min read
The National Sports Awards ceremony saw para-athletes take centre stage, with 17 out of 32 Arjuna Awards awarded to them. Double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker and chess champion D Gukesh also received high accolades, alongside Praveen Kumar and Harmanpreet Singh.
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September 6, 2024, 03:24 PM - 3 min read
Phogat, who served as an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) with Northern Railways, cited personal reasons for her decision.
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August 26, 2024, 07:30 AM - 2 min read
Phogat had played a crucial role in the protest led by wrestlers, predominantly from Haryana, against the former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP leader Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, who was accused of sexual harassment last year.
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August 19, 2024, 11:54 AM - 2 min read
The reallocation of the medal to Barbosu followed a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) last week.
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August 11, 2024, 06:26 PM - 2 min read
Lin Yu Ting of Chinese Taipei made history by winning the gold medal in the women’s 57kg boxing category at the Paris Olympics. Her victory was remarkable not only because of the gold medal but also due to the ongoing controversy surrounding her gender eligibility.
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August 11, 2024, 02:30 PM - 2 min read
"There won't be a vacuum. Someone will come in my place, for sure. All the sports are like that. Sachin Tendulkar was there and now there is Virat Kohli, and someone will take his place tomorrow. So, Sreejesh was there yesterday, but someone else will come and take his place tomorrow," the goalkeeping stalwart has said.
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August 9, 2024, 01:52 AM - 2 min read
Neeraj Chopra, India’s star javelin thrower, faced a tough challenge at the Paris Olympics 2024. Defending his Olympic title at the iconic Stade de France, Chopra gave it his all but finished with a silver medal, while Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem stole the show by breaking the world record to claim a historic gold for his country.
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August 8, 2024, 03:38 PM - 2 min read
“I was managing 85 in practice and I did it in the competition too. I was confident about clean and jerk also. It was my third day of the period and that also affects you a bit,” she said.
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August 6, 2024, 12:50 PM - 2 min read
Mirabai Chanu, who has been away from the limelight due to injuries, will be the centre of attention on Wednesday as she aims to secure India's second Olympic weightlifting medal. However, tough competition and ongoing fitness issues pose significant challenges.
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August 6, 2024, 09:14 AM - 2 min read
He finished fifth in his heat with a time of 8:15.43 minutes, securing a spot in the final round.
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August 4, 2024, 08:13 PM - 2 min read
The stark contrast in the players' attire sparked a heated debate on social media, overshadowing the match itself.
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August 4, 2024, 07:30 AM - 2 min read
Leading after the first round, the 23-year-old world championship bronze medallist Indian lost 1-4 to his second seed Mexican opponent in the quarterfinal at the North Paris Arena.
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