Covid-19: Five Indian athletes, including Olympics-bound Priyanka Goswami, test positive

Priyanka Goswami, Jinson Johnson and Chinta Yadav are among the five Indian athletes who have tested positive for Covid-19 at the SAI centre in Bengaluru.

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· Yesterday · 08:23 pm

Two coaches test positive for Covid-19 at national women's boxing camp: Report

The development comes after 10 members of the men’s contingent in Patiala, including national head coach C A Kuttappa, tested positive a few days ago.

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· Apr 12, 2021 · 06:31 pm

Khelo India Scheme extended till 2025-26

The first Khelo India Games were held in 2018.

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· Mar 22, 2021 · 08:53 pm

Fencing: Bhavani Devi claims ninth title at Senior National Championship

Kumaresan Padma Gisho Nidhi (Services) scored an upset victory over defending champion Karan Singh (Rajasthan) to win the Men’s Sabre Individual final.

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· Mar 21, 2021 · 02:22 pm

Even when I had some injuries, I tried to compete: Bhavani Devi on her journey to the Olympics

Bhavani Devi recently became the first Indian fencer to quality for the Games.

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· Mar 17, 2021 · 11:18 pm

Shorter and convenient quarantine period planned for Shooting World Cup in Delhi, says Rijiju

The ISSF Combined World Cup will be held in New Delhi from March 18 to 29 with shooters from more than 40 countries taking part.

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· Feb 24, 2021 · 12:17 pm

Order to relax provisions of sports code is within government’s executive powers: Centre tells HC

The submission by the Sports Ministry was made in an affidavit filed in response to an application for stay of a clause introduced in the sports code.

Press Trust of India

· Feb 18, 2021 · 10:14 pm

Dubai World Para Athletics GP: Simran, Neeraj Yadav win gold as India’s good run continues

Simran clinched the gold in women’s 100m T13 final, clocking 12.74 seconds.

Press Trust of India

· Feb 12, 2021 · 09:57 pm

Farmer protests: Tendulkar, Kohli, Kumble among cricketers to post #IndiaTogether message

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma were among the current India cricketers who tweeted using the hashtag to counter global criticism over farmer protests.

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· Feb 03, 2021 · 09:47 pm

Budget 2021: Sports takes cut of Rs 230.78 crore, Khelo India sees biggest reduction

In the last financial year, the government had allocated Rs 2826.92 crore for sports but it is down to Rs 2596.14 crore this time around.

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· Feb 01, 2021 · 06:51 pm

Wrestling the odds: The story of ‘Goonga Pehelwan’ Virender Singh

He was rejected by the national team because of his impairment but he has now become the first deaf athlete to be awarded the Padma Shri.

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· Jan 31, 2021 · 11:30 am

Table tennis player Mouma Das, runner Sudha Singh among seven sportspersons to be awarded Padma Shri

Every year, the award winners are announced on the eve of Republic Day. The Padma awardees are felicitated by the President of India.

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· Jan 25, 2021 · 11:13 pm