Asian Games
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Hockey, Asian Games: Archrivals India and Pakistan drawn in same pool
The much anticipated India versus Pakistan clash is slated to happen on September 30.
Scroll Staff
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Hockey: With Asian Games postponed, AHF chief says backup plan in place for Paris Olympics quota
The Asian Games were scheduled to take place in September 2022 in Hangzhou, but have been postponed due to a fresh outbreak of Covid-19 cases in China.
Shahid Judge
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E-sports National Qualifiers: Shikhar, Karthik & Team Temple of Kings seal spot at Asian Games
E-sports has been included as the medal sport for the first time at the Asian Games.
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Trending
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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Asian Games 2022: ‘Possibility’ of event being postponed due to rising Covid cases, says official
The event is scheduled to take place from September 10-25 in Hangzhou.
AFP
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Asian Games: Doha to host 2030 edition, Riyadh gets 2034 as technical snags mar voting process
Doha beat Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a vote of 45 National Olympic Committees at the 39th OCA General Assembly
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Asian Games: Doha to host 2030 edition, Riyadh gets 2034 as technical snags mar voting process
Doha beat Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a vote of 45 National Olympic Committees at the 39th OCA General Assembly
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Oceania countries like Australia set to compete at Asian Games for the first time
The invitation to the Games in China’s Hangzhou is limited to Olympic team sports like volleyball, beach volleyball, basketball and football and fencing.
AFP
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‘Better late than never’: Asian Games medallist Sudha Singh unimpressed by UP government’s job offer
The 32-year-old won a silver in women’s 3000m steeplechase on Monday.
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Asian Games: India women’s handball team outclassed by Kazakhstan 19-36 in group opener
The Kazakhs dominated their opponents in the second half after a closely contested opening period.
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The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Former Asian Games gold medallist race walker Hakam Singh dies at 64
Singh was undergoing treatment for kidney and liver ailments.
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In bid to reduce traffic congestion, Jakarta to keep schools closed during 2018 Asian Games
Taking pupils out of their daily ride to and from school is expected to reduce traffic by about 20 percent, organisers said.
AFP
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2018 Asian Games in Jakarta to feature 40 sports, four more than 2014 edition
The 2018 edition of the Asiad will feature all the 33 games that are to be played at the 2020 Tokyo Games.
AFP
The Field
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India wins nine medals including four gold on Day 2
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Two years on, Indian men’s team hope to defend crown jewel
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru end losing run with convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad