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National Sports Day (NSD)

The National Sports Day (NSD) is celebrated every year in India on 29th of August to mark the birth anniversary of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, who...

August 29, 2019

Komalika Bari becomes recurve cadet world champion at World Archery Youth Championships

On 25th August 2019, Komalika Bari from Jharkhand has become recurve cadet world champion at the World Archery Youth Championships in Madrid, Spain. In the final, she defeated...

August 26, 2019

Jerlin Anika wins gold at 2019 World Deaf Youth Badminton Championships

Tamil Nadu girl Jerlin Anika has won gold at the 2019 World Deaf Youth Badminton Championships in Taipei, Taiwan. She has also bagged two silver and one bronze...

July 31, 2019

Mary Kom wins gold in 51kg category at 23rd President’s Cup

Six-time world champion & Olympic bronze medallist, MC Mary Kom claimed gold in the 51kg category at the 23rd President’s Cup by defeating Australia’s April Franks by 5-0....

July 29, 2019

P R Sreejesh nominated for 2019 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Ace India goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh has been nominated for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award by Hockey India. While, Midfielder Chinglensana Singh Kangujam and forward Akashdeep Singh...

May 2, 2019

Dominic Thiem won Barcelona Open 2019

Austria’s Dominic Thiem has won the Barcelona Open 2019. He has defeated Daniil Medvedev of Russia. Thiem now has 13 ATP Tour titles, nine of which have come...

April 30, 2019

Fabio Fognini became the first Italian to claim ATP Masters 1000 title

Fabio Fognini has become the first Italian to win an ATP Masters 1000 title. He has achieved this feat at the Monte Carlo Masters by defeating Dusan Lajovic...

April 23, 2019

Lin Dan clinchs 2019 men’s singles Malaysia Open badminton tournament

Chinese badminton ace Lin Dan clinched the 2019 men’s singles Malaysia Open at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur on April 7. After an electric performance , he beat...

April 8, 2019

Roger Federer wins men’s singles title at 2019 Miami Open tennis tournament

In tennis, Roger Federer lifted his fourth ATP Miami Open title with an emphatic 6-1, 6-4 win over defending champion John Isner on 31st March 2019 at the...

April 1, 2019

Arata Isozaki recipient of 2019 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Japanese architect Arata Isozaki has been named 2019 laureate of the Pritzker Prize, architecture’s most prestigious award. He is the 46th recipient of the Pritzker Prize, and the...

March 11, 2019

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