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March 21, 2025 8:36 PM

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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Athletics and Shooting Events Shine on Day 2

On the second day of the Khelo India Para Games 2025, the spotlight was on athletics and shooting competitions marking their commencement today. Athletes competed in various track and field events at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, demonstrating exceptional effort and skill.   In the Shot Put ...

March 21, 2025 8:28 PM

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India & England Reach Women’s Kabaddi World Cup Final

In the Kabaddi World Cup, India and hosts England have reached the final of the women's category of the World Cup at Wolverhampton. In the semifinals today, while Indian women defeated Hong Kong 53-15 England defeated Wales 72-25. The final match between India and England will be played on Sunday.  ...

March 21, 2025 8:58 PM

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Anahat Singh & Veer Chotrani Win PSA Challenger Squash Titles in Chennai

In Squash, India's Anahat Singh has clinched the women's title, and Veer Chotrani won the men's title of the PSA Challenger squash in Chennai today. The third-seeded Anahat Singh defeated top-seed Akanksha Salunkhe 11-6, 8-11, 11-8, 11-5 in the final today. This was Anahat’s third victory over Akank...

March 21, 2025 12:46 PM

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BCCI allows use of saliva to shine ball in IPL 2025

The BCCI has lifted the ban on using saliva to shine the ball in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after most captains supported the move. This makes the IPL the first major cricket league to reverse the COVID-era restriction. The ICC banned the age-old practice of applying saliva on the ball in 2020 ...

March 21, 2025 12:27 PM

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India submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Gujarat

India has taken a major step toward hosting global sporting events by officially submitting an expression of interest to organize the Centenary Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in 2030. The bid, led by Commonwealth Games Association of India President PT Usha, underscores Ahmedabad’s readin...

March 21, 2025 11:23 AM

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Seema wins gold in women’s discus at Indian Open Throws Competition 2025

At the Indian Open Throws Competition 2025, Seema clinched the gold medal in the women’s discus throw event in Navi Mumbai, with a 56.39-metre effort yesterday. The National Games champion finished well ahead of second-placed Neetika Verma (50.23 metres) and bronze medallist Priya (48.88 metres), wh...

March 21, 2025 11:18 AM

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Sankar Subramanian beats world no. 2 Antonsen in Swiss Open

In badminton, India's Sankar Subramanian has stormed into the Men's Singles quarterfinals of the Swiss Open Championship in Basel, Switzerland. Subramanian, ranked 64th in the world, defeated the current World No. 2, Anders Antonsen of Denmark, 18-21, 21-12, 21-5. He will next take on Christo Popov ...

March 21, 2025 8:59 AM

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India to host 11th Asian Swimming C’ship in Gujarat

India will host the 11th Asian Swimming Championship at the Naranpura Sports Complex in Ahmedabad. The Swimming Federation of India announced that it has received in-principle approval from both the Gujarat government and Asia Aquatics to organize the championship. The event will take place from Oct...

March 20, 2025 8:59 PM

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Boxing set to be included in LA Olympics 2028 after IOC nod

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) member states today unanimously voted to include Boxing in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. During the voting held today, all raised hands in favour of boxing's inclusion in the LA Games, with no one abstaining or voting against it. Boxing was not included in ...