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Indian Sprinter Simran Sharma Storms into Paralympic 200m Final

Simran Sharma, India's reigning world champion in the women's 200m T12 race, has effortlessly secured her place in the final at the Paralympic Games in Paris. On Friday, she clocked an impressive time of 25.03 seconds, showcasing her exceptional speed and determination. Simran's

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Indian Shot-Put Hero Hokato Sema Wins Bronze at Paralympics

Indian shot-putter Hokato Sema, a landmine blast survivor, has etched his name in history by securing a bronze medal for India at the Paralympic Games in Paris. The 40-year-old Army man from Dimapur, Nagaland, achieved his career-best throw of 14.65 meters in the men's F57 category final

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Indian Hockey Team Aims to Defend Asian Champions Trophy Title

The Indian men's hockey team, fresh from their Olympic bronze medal triumph, will embark on a new chapter as they aim to defend their Asian Champions Trophy title in Donghae, South Korea. The tournament, which begins on Sunday, will pit India against top Asian hockey nations, including China,

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Indian Paralympic Athletes Receive Grand Welcome After Record-Breaking Paris Performance

Indian Paralympic athletes were accorded a grand welcome at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport upon their return from the Paris Paralympics, where they showcased an exceptional performance. On Saturday morning, half of the Indian contingent arrived home after participating in the prestigious event. Among the returning athletes were

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Randhir Singh to Become First Indian President of Olympic Council of Asia

The 44th Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly, a pivotal event in the Asian sporting calendar, will convene at the Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on September 8, 2023. This momentous occasion will witness the official appointment of Randhir Singh as the first Indian President of the

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India to Bid for 2030 Youth Olympics, Eyes 2036 Olympics

India has set its sights on hosting the 2030 Youth Olympics, a stepping stone towards its ultimate goal of hosting the 2036 Olympics. The announcement was made by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya at the 44th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The 2030 Youth Olympics, the fifth

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Austrian Wakeboarder Dominik Hernler Jumps Over 500 People in Kerala's Backwaters

Dominik Hernler's Historic Wakeboarding Feat in Kerala's Backwaters Renowned Austrian wakeboarder and Red Bull athlete Dominik Hernler has etched his name in history by executing an unprecedented feat in the serene backwaters of Alleppey, Kerala. In a breathtaking display of skill and courage, Hernler soared over

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India Concludes Paris Paralympics with Record-Breaking Medal Haul

The Paris Paralympic Games 2024 concluded with India achieving its most successful campaign ever, securing 29 medals, including seven golds, nine silvers, and 13 bronzes. This remarkable performance placed India at the 18th position in the points table, surpassing several top nations. India's medal haul was led by

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India's Hockey Champions Triumphant in Asian Champions Trophy Opener

India's Hockey Champions Reignite with Commanding Win in Asian Champions Trophy The Indian men's hockey team commenced their title defense in the Asian Champions Trophy with an emphatic 3-0 victory over hosts China in Hulunbuir, China. The triumph marks a promising start for the team, which

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Indian Javelin Thrower Navdeep Singh Wins Gold After Iranian Rival's Disqualification

The men's javelin F41 final at the Paris Paralympics witnessed a dramatic turn of events, with initial gold medal winner Sadegh Beit Sayah of Iran being disqualified for displaying a controversial flag. This resulted in India's Navdeep Singh's silver medal being upgraded to gold,

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India's Para-Athletes Smash Records with Historic Medal Haul at Paralympics

India's para-athletes have etched their names in history with a record-breaking medal haul of 29 at the Paralympics. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone in the country's Paralympic journey, surpassing the previous record of 19 medals in Tokyo. The contingent of 84 athletes showcased exceptional

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Sourav Ganguly Urges Supreme Court to Expedite Kolkata Rape-Murder Case Judgment

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has implored the Supreme Court to expedite its judgment in the heinous Kolkata rape-murder case. Ganguly lauded the unwavering movement for justice in Kolkata and emphasized the significance of the court's verdict as a global precedent. He stressed that the judgment should

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Pakistan Contingent Departs for SAAF Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai

Pakistan Contingent Departs for South Asian Athletics Federation Junior Championships in Chennai A 12-member Pakistani contingent has embarked on a journey to Chennai, India, to participate in the South Asian Athletics Federation (SAAF) Junior Championships. The contingent received visas from the Indian High Commission on Saturday, paving the way for

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Navdeep Singh's Javelin Throw Triumph Earns India 29th Paralympic Medal

Navdeep Singh's triumph in the men's javelin throw F41 final at the Paris Paralympic Games marked a historic moment for India, securing the nation's 29th and final medal of the campaign. The gold medal victory also marked India's seventh gold medal in

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Deepthi Jeevanji Wins Bronze in Women's 400m T20 at Paris Paralympics

Deepthi Jeevanji, a para-athlete from India, has triumphed over adversity to clinch the bronze medal in the women's 400m T20 category at the Paris Paralympics 2024. Despite falling short of her personal best, Deepthi's remarkable performance earned her a place on the podium behind Ukraine'

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Manu Bhaker: India's Shooting Star Shines Bright in Paris

Manu Bhaker, India's shooting star, etched her name into Olympic folklore by becoming the first Indian markswoman to secure a podium finish in the 10m air pistol event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her historic bronze medal was followed by a second bronze in the mixed team event,

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Formula One Design Guru Adrian Newey Joins Aston Martin

Formula One design legend Adrian Newey, renowned for his exceptional engineering prowess, has announced his departure from Red Bull to join Aston Martin in 2025. This highly anticipated move marks a significant chapter in the British team's ambitious plans to establish itself as a championship contender. Newey, a

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Indian Chess Prodigy Shubhi Gupta Bags Two Medals at Commonwealth Championships

Indian chess prodigy Shubhi Gupta has once again showcased her exceptional talent by bagging two medals at the recently concluded Commonwealth Chess Championships in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. The 16-year-old from Ghaziabad clinched the gold medal in the girls' U-16 category and a bronze medal in the girls' U-20

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Mohammad Tayyab Ikram Set to Continue as FIH President

Incumbent Mohammad Tayyab Ikram is poised to extend his tenure as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) president for another four years, as he stands unopposed in the upcoming elections. The nomination period concluded on August 31, and the Elections Oversight Panel (EOP) has verified that all submissions met the required

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Japan's Men's Hockey Team Aims for Asian Champions Trophy Glory

Japan's men's hockey team, under the leadership of 24-year-old captain Raiki Fujishima, is embarking on a challenging journey to regain its former glory. After a remarkable triumph at the 2018 Asian Games, the team has struggled to maintain its position in the FIH rankings, hovering between

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British Indian Schoolgirl Conquers English Channel for Charity

Prisha Tapre, a 16-year-old British Indian schoolgirl, has etched her name in history as one of the youngest swimmers to conquer the treacherous English Channel. Driven by a desire to combat childhood hunger, she embarked on a four-year training journey that culminated in an 11-hour and 48-minute swim from Dover,

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Kenyan Man Dies After Killing Ugandan Olympic Runner in Gender-Based Violence Attack

Kenyan Man Dies After Killing Ugandan Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei in Horrific Gender-Based Violence Attack A Kenyan man who brutally attacked and killed Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has succumbed to injuries sustained during the incident. The attack, which left Cheptegei with severe burns, has sparked outrage and sorrow in

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Avinash Sable to Make History in Diamond League Final

National record holder Avinash Sable will make history as the first Indian to compete in the Diamond League Final in the 3000m steeplechase event. The season-ending event will be held in Brussels on September 13, and Sable will join star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in representing India. Sable earned his

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Vinesh Phogat Accuses PT Usha of Insincerity After Paris Olympics Disqualification

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has made startling revelations about her meeting with PT Usha, the president of the Indian Olympics Association (IOA), following her heartbreaking disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 due to a failed weigh-in. Phogat, who was admitted to a poly-clinic in the Olympics village after falling ill,

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P.R. Sreejesh Embraces New Role as Junior Hockey Coach, Lauded by PM Modi

P.R. Sreejesh: From Legendary Goalkeeper to Inspiring Junior Coach Retired Indian hockey legend P.R. Sreejesh has embarked on a new chapter in his illustrious career as the head coach of the national junior men's team. In a heartfelt letter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Sreejesh'