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Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain seal CWG berths
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Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain seal CWG berths

New Delhi, Jun 11: Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain on Saturday sealed their berths in the Indian team for the Commonwealth Games with dominating wins in the selection trials here. While Nikhat, the two-time Strandja Memorial gold medallist,...
Anand finishes third in Norway Chess classical tournament
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Anand finishes third in Norway Chess classical tournament

Stavanger (Norway), June 11: India's Viswanathan Anand showed he still had a lot of fight in him despite cutting back on his schedule as he finished third in the Norway Chess 2022, one of the strongest classical chess events in the last couple of years. In the final round on Friday night, Anand...
NADA to collect dope samples from all medals winners at athletics Nationals
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NADA to collect dope samples from all medals winners at athletics Nationals

Chennai, Jun 10: The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) will collect samples from all medal winners at the ongoing National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships instead of taking random samples for testing. There are 43 medal events in the championships but there might be athletes who win...
After cyclist, now a female sailor accuses coach of making her "uncomfortable" during foreign tour
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After cyclist, now a female sailor accuses coach of making her "uncomfortable"...

New Delhi, Jun 9: Days after a renowned cyclist accused her coach of sexual harassment, a national level female sailor has alleged that a coach made her "uncomfortable" during a foreign exposure trip to Germany. According to a source, the complainant reached out to the Yatching Federation of...
Hindu temple vandalised in Karachi
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Hindu temple vandalised in Karachi

Karachi, June 9: A Hindu temple in Karachi has been vandalised, causing fear and panic among members of the community living in the Pakistani city, a media report said on Thursday. According to The Express Tribune report, the incident took place on Wednesday at the Shri Mari Maata temple in the...
SAI calls back Indian cycling contingent from Slovenia after female cyclist accuses coach of inappropriate behaviour
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SAI calls back Indian cycling contingent from Slovenia after female cyclist...

New Delhi, Jun 8: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday decided to call the entire Indian cycling contingent back from Slovenia after a female cyclist accused chief coach R K Sharma of "inappropriate behaviour" during the training-cum-competition trip. The Indian endurance...
Cricketer Mithali Raj announces retirement from all forms of international cricket
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Cricketer Mithali Raj announces retirement from all forms of international...

New Delhi, Jun 8: Mithali Raj, one of the greatest female cricketers to have played the game, on Wednesday announced retirement from all forms of international cricket after a two-decade long illustrious career. Mithali ended her glorious career with a record 7805 runs in 232 ODIs. She also...
Adani and GMR buy teams in Ultimate Kho Kho
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Adani and GMR buy teams in Ultimate Kho Kho

Guwahati, June 7: In a massive boost for Ultimate Kho Kho, corporate giants Adani Group and GMR group have acquired the Gujarat and Telangana franchises respectively in the league, which is poised for a 2022 launch with an aim to promote the homegrown sport.Promoted by Amit Burman, Chairman of Dabur...
Arm Wrestling: Dibrugarhs Monoj is gearing up for Asian championship
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Arm Wrestling: Dibrugarh's Monoj is gearing up for Asian championship

Guwahati, June 7: Monoj Debnath of Dibrugarh, who won gold in the national arm wrestling in Goa last month, is preparing for the Asian Arm Wrestling Championship to be held in Malaysia from June 16. "I'm really working hard to enhance my performance. I'm looking forward to the Asian...
Chennaiyin FC signs Manipuri midfielder Jiteshwor Singh
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Chennaiyin FC signs Manipuri midfielder Jiteshwor Singh

Guwahati, June 7: Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have roped in young Manipuri midfielder Yumkhaibam Jiteshwor Singh on a multi-year deal ahead of the upcoming season. Jiteshwor will be joining Marina Machans following an impressive outing for Neroca FC in the I-League last...
Helicopter cricket shot expert MS Dhoni now takes a drone shot
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Helicopter cricket shot expert MS Dhoni now takes a drone shot

Chennai, June 6: Helicopter cricket shot expert and former India team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has now taken an investment shot in drone-as-a-service (DaaS) player Garuda Aerospace. Dhoni plays a dual role in Garuda Aerospace -- as a shareholder and as a brand ambassador. Further, Garuda...
Sachin, Sehwag, Shastri hail Nadals historic French Open win
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Sachin, Sehwag, Shastri hail Nadal's historic French Open win

Paris, June 5: World No 5 Rafael Nadal clinched his 14th French Open title and a record-extending 22nd Grand Slam trophy after beating Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in the final of the tournament, here on Sunday. After Nadal's historic win, former Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag,...
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