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August 29, 2024 1:09 PM August 29, 2024 1:09 PM

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US Open: Novak Djokovic advances to 3rd round after Laslo Djere retires injured

In the US Open, Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round when his compatriot Laslo Djere retired early in the third set. Djokovic was leading 6-4, 6-4, 2-0 before Djere retired at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. The world number 109, Laslo Djere, required a medical time-out to treat an injury after dropp...

August 29, 2024 10:06 AM August 29, 2024 10:06 AM

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National Sports Day being celebrated today

Today is National Sports Day. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of greatest field hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. National Sports Day is celebrated annually on 29th August, to emphasize the importance of sports and physical activities and to honor Major Dhyan Chand's legacy in Indian hocke...

August 29, 2024 7:20 AM August 29, 2024 7:20 AM

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Paralympic Games 2024: French President Emmanuel Macron declares Paralympic Games open

Paralympic Games 2024 have been officially inaugurated with a grand opening ceremony in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Games open during a colourful ceremony in the heart of Paris. A total of 4,400 Paralympians, representing 167 nations, marched from Champs-Elysees to Place de ...

August 28, 2024 1:00 PM August 28, 2024 1:00 PM

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Paralympics Games 2024 begins today in Paris

The Paralympics Games 2024 will officially get underway in Paris today, and will go on till 8 September. This is the first time that France will stage a summer Paralympics. The country previously hosted the Winter Paralympics in 1992 in Tignes and Albertville. The Paris Paralympics 2024 opening cere...