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Davinder Singh Kang become first Indian athlete to qualify for javelin throw final at IAAF World Athletics Championships (WAC)

Davinder Singh Kang from Punjab has become the first Indian to qualify for the final round of the javelin throw at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in London....

August 11, 2017

Shapath Bhardwaj is India’s youngest athlete to be named in Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme

India shooter Shapath Bhardwaj (15) from Merrut has become the India’s youngest athlete to be named in the Union Government’s Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme. He is among...

August 9, 2017

Dhanraj Pillay honored with East Bengal football club’s highest honour “Bharat Gaurav”

Former Indian hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay has been honored with the East Bengal football club’s highest honour “Bharat Gaurav” on its foundation day on August 1, 2017. Pillay...

August 3, 2017

Indian Women’s team clinches bronze in U-18 Asia Cup hockey

Indian Women’s team have clinched bronze medal in the 4th Women’s Under-18 Asia Cup hockey tournament. India defeated Korea 3-0 in the bronze-medal play off match held in...

December 23, 2016

Pankaj Advani wins World Billiards Championships title

Indian ace cueist Pankaj Advani has won his 11th World Billiards (150-Up format) Championships title by defeating Peter Gilchrist of Singapore in the summit clash held in Bengaluru....

December 13, 2016

Sachin Singh clinches gold at the AIBA Youth World Championships

Sachin Singh became the third Indian boxer to clinch gold at the AIBA Youth World Championships held in St Petersburg, Russia. He contested in 49kg weight class and recorded...

November 28, 2016

Mary Kom to receive “Legends Award” from AIBA

An Olympic bronze medalist and a five-time world champion M C Mary Kom is set to receive the ‘Legends Award’ from the International Boxing Association (AIBA) on its 70th anniversary on...

November 26, 2016

Sarjubala Devi wins third consecutive Gold in National Boxing Championship

Boxer Sarjubala Devi has won her third consecutive Gold in 46-48kg category at the Women’s Senior National Boxing Championship held at Haridwar. This will be her fourth National...

November 25, 2016

Lodha Panel submits its third status report in Supreme Court

The Lodha Committee has submitted its third status report before the Supreme Court. In its latest report, it has recommended removal of all BCCI office-bearers and the appointment...

November 22, 2016

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Awards 2012

Vijay Kumar who won silver medal in shooting event and Yogeshwar Dutt who clinched Bronze in wrestling at London Olympics will be conferred with country’s highest sporting honour...

August 24, 2012

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