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Para World Archery Series

Vijay, Harvinder Lead India’s Charge in Recurve Qualifiers at Para World Archery Series

India’s recurve archers delivered a composed and impactful performance on qualification day at the Para World Archery Series, with Vijay and Harvinder Singh finishing first and second respectively in the men’s event. The strong showing extended across categories, as India also secured top positions in team standings, underlining both depth and consistency within the squad….

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Tanvi Khanna

Tanvi Khanna Advances to Quarterfinals at Asian Qualifiers; Joshna Chinappa Exits Early

India’s campaign at the 2026 Squash World Championships Asia Qualifying event in Hong Kong saw contrasting outcomes on Wednesday, as Tanvi Khanna progressed to the quarterfinals with a commanding performance, while veteran Joshna Chinappa suffered an early exit. With only one qualification spot available for the upcoming PSA World Championships, the stakes at the continental…

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ATP 250 Bucharest

Indian Doubles Pairs Battle Through to Quarterfinals at ATP 250 Bucharest

Indian tennis enjoyed a productive day on the doubles circuit as two combinations featuring Indian players advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 Bucharest event. Yuki Bhambri, partnering New Zealand’s Michael Venus, and Sriram Balaji, alongside Austria’s Neil Oberleitner, both showcased resilience and composure in hard-fought opening-round victories. In a format where margins are…

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Khelo India Tribal Games

“From Heritage to High Performance”: Khelo India Tribal Games Emerges as Transformative Platform for Tribal Talent

The inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 continues to underline its significance as a landmark initiative in India’s sporting ecosystem, with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse, describing it as a powerful vehicle for tribal empowerment and grassroots sporting development. Visiting key venues across…

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Asian Boxing Championships 2026

Priya Shines with Clinical Victory; Jadumani Impresses in Narrow Loss on Day 2 of Asian Boxing Championships 2026

India’s campaign at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 continued with a mix of commanding success and spirited resistance on Day 2, as Priya delivered a dominant victory while Jadumani Singh produced one of the most competitive bouts of the day against a top-seeded opponent. Competing against some of Asia’s finest boxing talent in Ulaanbaatar, the…

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IBA World Boxing Championships

Asian Boxing Championships 2026: Nikhat, Lovlina Get Byes as India Eyes Strong Start

India’s boxing contingent is set to begin its campaign at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 with a mix of favourable draws and early high-pressure contests, as the official bout schedule revealed key matchups across weight categories. With several top names receiving first-round byes and others facing challenging opponents, the stage is set for a crucial…

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Khelo India Tribal Games

From Bamboo Bars to National Podiums: Babulal Hembrom’s Rise Through Grit and Determination

In the weightlifting arena at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur, Babulal Hembrom stood on the podium with a silver medal around his neck. For many, it was another promising performance in India’s growing strength sports ecosystem. But for the 19-year-old from Jharkhand, it was another step in a journey defined by resilience,…

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Hockey

Roundglass Hockey Academy Honoured for Grassroots Excellence; Princedeep Singh Wins U-21 Player of the Year

The Hockey India 8th Annual Awards not only celebrated the country’s elite performers but also shone a spotlight on the systems that are shaping the future of Indian hockey. Among the standout honourees of the evening was the Roundglass Hockey Academy (RGHA), which received the prestigious Hockey India President Award for Outstanding Achievement 2025, recognising…

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Kabaddi

AKFI and Mashal Sports Launch High-Performance Camp to Sharpen India’s Kabaddi Edge Ahead of Asian Games 2026

In a decisive move to strengthen India’s preparation for the upcoming Asian Games, the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI), in collaboration with Mashal Sports, has rolled out an elite Strength & Conditioning Camp at the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) in Bellary. The week-long initiative, running from March 27 to April 2, brings together…

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Navneet Kaur

Navneet Kaur Credits Team as She Clinches Player of the Year Honour, Sets Sights on Bigger Targets

Recognition at the highest level often reflects both individual excellence and collective effort, and for Indian women’s hockey forward Navneet Kaur, the two remain inseparable. After being named the Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award winner for Player of the Year (Women) at the Hockey India 8th Annual Awards 2025, Navneet was quick to underline…

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Khelo India Tribal Games

Fighting Illness and Fuelled by Family Dreams, Anai Wangsu Lifts Emotional Gold at Khelo India Tribal Games

In a competition defined by emerging talent and breakthrough performances, few victories carried as much emotional weight as Anai Wangsu’s gold medal in the women’s 58kg weightlifting category at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur. For the 21-year-old from Arunachal Pradesh, the gold was not just a medal it was the culmination of…

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Tumakuru

Tumakuru Set to Host Historic ITF Women’s W35 Tournament, Marking Return of International Tennis

Tumakuru is set to enter the global tennis map as it prepares to host its first-ever ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour W35 tournament, a landmark development for the region’s sporting landscape. The official logo of the event was unveiled on March 28, 2026, by Dr. G. Parameshwara, Karnataka’s Home Minister and Tumakuru District In-charge Minister,…

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Vietnam International Challenge

Garaga–Pruthvi Script Dream Run into Vietnam International Challenge 2026 Final

Indian badminton witnessed one of its most exciting breakthrough stories this season as the newly formed men’s doubles pair of Krishna Prasad Garaga and Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy stormed into the final of the Vietnam International Challenge 2026. In what is their very first tournament together, the scratch pairing has delivered a series of statement performances,…

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Rakshitha Ramraj

Rakshitha Ramraj Storms into Vietnam International Challenge 2026 Final with Commanding Run

India’s Rakshitha Ramraj continued her impressive ascent on the international badminton circuit, booking a place in the final of the Vietnam International Challenge 2026 with a series of commanding performances. The second seed and World No. 54 showcased both resilience and dominance through the week, underlining her growing stature in women’s singles. Rakshitha’s semifinal performance…

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WTT Contender Tunis

Manush Shah Leads India’s Charge at WTT Contender Tunis, Finishes Runner-Up in Mixed Doubles

India’s table tennis contingent delivered a strong showing at the WTT Contender Tunis 2026, with Manush Shah emerging as the standout performer across categories. While the campaign ended with a runner-up finish in mixed doubles, the overall performance reflected growing depth and competitiveness in Indian table tennis on the international stage. Mixed Doubles: A Strong…

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Khelo India Tribal Games

Khelo India Tribal Games Day 4: Nikita Ends Chhattisgarh’s Wait, Odisha Women Dominate in the Pool

The fourth day of the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur delivered a mix of long-awaited breakthroughs and continued dominance, as host state Chhattisgarh finally secured its first gold medal while Odisha’s women swimmers signed off with a commanding performance in the pool. With competitions intensifying across disciplines, the day also saw Arunachal Pradesh…

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ISSF World Cup

ISSF World Cup: Indian Skeet Shooters Fall Short in Tangier as Maheshwari Chauhan Leads Effort

India’s skeet shooters endured a challenging outing at the ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Tangier, Morocco, with none of the athletes able to break into the top eight and secure a place in the finals. Among the contingent, Olympian Maheshwari Chauhan came closest to advancing, missing out narrowly in a tightly contested women’s field. Competing…

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WTT Contender Tunis

Manush Shah and Diya Chitale Lead India’s Charge into WTT Contender Tunis Final

Indian table tennis continued its upward trajectory on the global stage as Manush Shah and Diya Chitale stormed into the mixed doubles final at the WTT Contender Tunis 2026. The top-seeded Indian pair produced a composed and tactically sharp performance to defeat Sweden’s Friis and Bergand 3-1 in the semi-finals, underlining their growing chemistry and…

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AIFF

AIFF Opens Commercial Rights Bids for Club Competitions, Signals Long-Term Vision for Indian Football

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has taken a significant step towards shaping the commercial future of Indian football by opening bids for the Request for Proposal (RFP) for commercial rights related to its key domestic competitions. The move marks a crucial phase in the federation’s efforts to build a sustainable and commercially viable football…

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Manikanta

Khelo India Tribal Games 2026: Manikanta L Powers Karnataka Past 10-Gold Mark as Hosts Chhattisgarh Shine on Day 3

Karnataka continued its overwhelming dominance at the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games, becoming the first state to cross the 10-gold mark, thanks largely to another outstanding display by swimmer Manikanta L. On a day where the competition widened its reach across disciplines and states, the hosts Chhattisgarh also recorded their best performance yet, securing one…

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World Relays

Road to World Relays: India’s Relay Teams Face a Race Against Time

As the 2026 athletics season gathers momentum, India’s relay teams find themselves at a critical juncture. With the World Relays qualification window tightening, the focus has shifted sharply to timings, execution, and consistency across all four relay disciplines. The latest standings underline both promise and pressure, with two Indian teams currently inside the qualification zone,…

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Mirabai Chanu

“Unfinished business at Asian Games”: Mirabai Chanu eyes redemption while backing grassroots push at KITG launch

For over a decade, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has been one of the defining figures in Indian sport, carrying the nation’s weightlifting ambitions on her shoulders with remarkable consistency. Olympic silver medallist, multiple-time World Championship medallist, and a dominant force at the Commonwealth Games her résumé is extensive. Yet, one elusive milestone continues to drive her:…

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Asian Track Championships

Indian Women Cyclists Rewrite Record Books at Asian Track Championships Despite Narrow Exit

India’s women cyclists delivered a statement performance on Day 1 of the Asian Track Championships in Tagaytay, Philippines, rewriting multiple national records and showcasing significant progress on the continental stage. While podium finishes remained elusive in the elite sprint category, the timing sheets told a far more important story one of rapid improvement, depth, and…

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Anjali Munda

From Chance Selection to Historic Gold: Odisha’s Anjali Munda Makes a Golden Splash at KITG 2026

In a competition designed to uncover India’s hidden sporting talent, 15-year-old Anjali Munda has emerged as one of the defining stories of the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026. From an unplanned introduction to swimming just four years ago to becoming the first female gold medallist in the history of the Games, Anjali’s journey…

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Asia Cup

Rajat Chauhan Leads India’s Charge as Compound Mixed Team Enters Gold Medal Match at Asia Cup Stage 1

India’s compound archery contingent delivered a commanding performance at the Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament (Stage 1), with Rajat Chauhan emerging as the standout performer on a day defined by precision and composure. The Indian compound mixed team of Rajat Chauhan and Chikitha Taniparthi booked their place in the gold medal match after clinical victories…

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David Beckham

David Beckham Breaks New Ground with Keirin Final Finish at Asian Track Championships

India’s track cycling programme received a significant boost at the Asian Track Cycling Championships in Tagaytay, Philippines, as David Beckham Elkathchoongo delivered a breakthrough performance in the men’s elite keirin event. The Manipuri cyclist not only reached the final but went on to secure a commendable fifth-place finish, marking one of the most notable results…

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Prince Deep Singh

“This Clears a Lot of Doubts About Myself”: Prince Deep Singh’s Rapid Rise Reflected in Double Nomination at Hockey India Awards

Recognition in elite sport often follows years of consistency, but for Prince Deep Singh, the validation has arrived early and emphatically. The 21-year-old goalkeeper has been nominated in two major categories at the Hockey India 8th Annual Awards 2025, marking a significant milestone in a career that is still in its formative phase. Prince finds…

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KITG

Manikanta’s Golden Streak Continues as KITG Day 2 Showcases Emerging Tribal Talent

The second day of the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) continued to underline the depth of talent emerging from India’s tribal heartlands, with Karnataka swimmer Manikanta L producing another dominant performance to complete a hat-trick of gold medals. Alongside him, Odisha’s Anjali Munda secured her second gold, while host state Chhattisgarh found reason to…

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Squash

IIS Partners with M Resources to Strengthen Squash Excellence Programme Ahead of LA 2028

As squash prepares for its historic debut at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, India has taken a decisive step to strengthen its high-performance ecosystem in the sport. The Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) has announced a strategic partnership with global commodities firm M Resources to bolster its Squash Excellence Programme, a targeted initiative aimed at…

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India U20

India U20 Begin SAFF U20 Championship Campaign with High-Stakes Clash Against Pakistan

The India U20 men’s team will kick off their SAFF U20 Championship campaign with one of the most anticipated fixtures in the tournament a clash against arch-rivals Pakistan at the National Football Stadium in Malé on Thursday. Scheduled for a 16:15 IST start, the match carries not just regional rivalry, but significant implications for progression…

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Namdhari SC

Namdhari SC Secure First Win of the Season with Gritty Victory Over Real Kashmir

Namdhari SC registered their first win of the Star Cement Indian Football League 2025-26 season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Real Kashmir FC at the TRC Stadium in Srinagar. A well-timed second-half strike from Seilenthang Lotjem proved decisive in a contest defined by physical battles, defensive discipline, and moments of resilience. The result sees…

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Anmol Ekka

Anmol Ekka and Sakshi Rana embrace recognition ahead of Hockey India Annual Awards 2025

As Indian hockey prepares to celebrate its finest performers at the Hockey India 8th Annual Awards 2025, two of the country’s brightest young prospects Anmol Ekka and Sakshi Rana have emerged in focus following their nominations in the Under-21 categories. The duo, recognised for their standout contributions over the past year, represent the next wave…

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Khelo India Tribal Games

Karnataka Dominate Pool as Dhoneesh, Anjali Script History on Opening Day of Khelo India Tribal Games 2026

The inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) got off to a compelling start at the International Swimming Complex in Raipur, with Karnataka asserting early dominance in the pool. On a day that marked the beginning of a new chapter in India’s grassroots sporting ecosystem, Karnataka’s Dhoneesh N and Odisha’s Anjali Munda etched…

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