As Maharashtra prepares for the Maharashtra Olympic Association (MOA) elections on November 2, a contest that should ideally be about sports governance has evolved into a high-stakes political face-off. The two leading candidates Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister and head of the NCP (Ajit faction), and Murlidhar Mohol, Union Minister of State and BJP MP…
The third day of fencing at the 38th National Games 2025 witnessed intense competition as fencers battled for supremacy in the Men’s Sabre and Women’s Epee events. Tamil Nadu’s Nidhi Gisho delivered a stellar performance to claim the gold medal in the Men’s Sabre category, defeating Oinam Jubraj from SSCB, who secured the silver. The…
The finals of the Handball event at the 38th National Games witnessed intense competition as Himachal Pradesh and SSCB emerged victorious in the women’s and men’s categories, respectively. In the women’s final, Himachal Pradesh outplayed Haryana with a commanding 46-39 victory, securing the gold medal, while Haryana settled for silver. Rajasthan claimed the bronze. Whereas,…
The Judo competition at the 38th National Games saw intense action, with standout performances specially by tulika and across the weight categories. In the men’s +100kg category, Yash Vijayran from SSCB claimed the gold, with Ritik from Punjab securing the silver. Aditya Parab from Maharashtra earned the bronze, while Yash Ghangas from Haryana rounded out…
The Skeet finals at the 38th National Games showcased remarkable precision and composure as Anantjeet Naruka of Rajasthan and Ganemat Sekhon of Punjab emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively. Naruka clinched the gold with a final score of 56, while Ganemat Sekhon dominated the women’s final with a score of 53. Men’s…
Haryana defeated Madhya Pradesh 4-1 to win the gold medal in the women’s hockey event at the National Games 2025. Madhya Pradesh’s Chavan Aishwarya scored off a penalty corner in the fifth minute to hand her side an early lead in the game. However, they failed to hold onto their lead and had to settle…
The 38th National Games table tennis competition delivered a spectacle of skill, grit, and intense battles, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. Jash defeated Sathiyan to win men individual gold With top contenders showcasing their best performances, the finals saw a perfect blend of dominance and thrilling turnarounds, making it a day to…
The fencing competitions at the 38th National Games, held in Uttarakhand, concluded with gripping matches. On the final day, events for the Men’s Sabre Team, Women’s Épée Team, and Women’s Foil Team took place, where Services, Haryana, and Tamil Nadu claimed gold medals in their respective categories. In the Men’s Sabre Team event, eight teams…
20km Walk Race National Games Record Broken After 14 Years by Servin sebastien; New Records Set on Day 4 of Athletics Day four of the 38th National Games turned into a record-breaking spectacle, with multiple athletes delivering historic performances. In the men’s 20km race walk, a 14-year-old record was erased as six participants went beyond…
Maharashtra stole the spotlight on the fourth day of the 38th National Games, delivering a stellar performance in gymnastics at national games and clinching multiple gold medals. From acrobatic to trampoline events, the state’s gymnasts showcased exceptional skill and precision, outshining their competitors. With dominance across categories, Maharashtra reaffirmed its stronghold in Indian gymnastics, setting…
The first day of table tennis at National Games, held at the multipurpose hall, was filled with excitement. Players from various states delivered outstanding performances in both the men’s and women’s team events. Women’s Team Event The women’s team competition saw strong performances from West Bengal and Maharashtra. In Group A, Maharashtra secured a commanding…
The 38th National Games of India are finally upon us and as in any multi-sport event, athletics will be the cynosure of all eyes. Athletics at National Games are one of the keenly followed action However, the timing of the event couldn’t have been worse. Coming bang in the off-season, when most of the stadia…
The 38th National Games 2025 delivered high-intensity volleyball action, with Services Men’s Volleyball Team and Kerala Women’s Volleyball in National Games emerging as champions in their respective categories. The finals witnessed incredible rallies, breathtaking saves, and heroic performances that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Men’s Final: Services Dominate Kerala 4-1 The Services…
The fourth and final day of Taekwondo at the 38th National Games witnessed intense competition as athletes battled for supremacy in both Kyorugi and Poomsae categories. With power-packed performances and strategic combat, the event wrapped up on a high note, crowning champions across multiple weight divisions. In the Kyorugi Female Under 53 Kg category, Gujarat’s…
Thrilling Showdowns as Punjab and Tamil Nadu Shine in Basketball at National Games Dehradun’s Bhagirathi Hall was abuzz with excitement as it hosted the basketball events of the 38th National Games. The men’s finals brought a highly anticipated rematch between Punjab and Tamil Nadu, echoing their clash at the 74th Senior National Basketball Championships. This…
Badminton in National Games 2025 at Uttarakhand saw some really interesting matches. The 38th edition of the National Games of India, held in Uttarakhand in 2025, featured thrilling badminton action across multiple categories. Top players from across the country competed for the prestigious medals, showcasing exceptional talent and determination. The event also saw the unexpected…
Tamil Nadu’s Double Victory in Squash, Goa Wins Women’s Singles Gold, Maharashtra Triumphs in Team Event at Squash in National Games 2025 The squash events at the 38th National Games were held at the Rajat Jayanti Khel Parisar in Dehradun from January 30 to February 3, 2025. With 131 participants across four events, the competition…
Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship scheduled to be held in Qingdao, China from 11th to 16th February 2025. Qingdao Conson Sports Centre is in charge for high voltage badminton actions at the fourth edition. 12 BWF nations are participating hense been divided into four groups. Group A – China , Chinese Taipei , Singapore Group…
Down to ten, up to Gold! Kerala manage to hold lead in National Games final The football event at the 38th National Games concluded on Tuesday with the men’s final and bronze medal matches being held at the Indira Gandhi International Sports Complex in Haldwani. The final between Uttarakhand and Kerala saw over 12,000 spectators…
Men’s & Women’s Boxing at the 38th National Games Witnesses Thrilling Encounters, as Lovlina Borgohain wins Gold The men’s boxing at the National Games saw thrilling bouts, with the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) asserting its dominance across multiple weight categories. In the flyweight (51kg) division, SSCB’s Mandengbam Judumani secured a solid victory over Chandigarh’s…
The 38th National Games witnessed an exhilarating display of skill, focus and determination in the recurve archery division as the medal winners were decided across the categories. Juyel Sarkar and Deepika Kumari win Gold Medals In the Men’s Recurve Individual, West Bengal’s rising star, Juyel Sarkar, showcased exceptional composure and accuracy to claim the gold…
The semi-finals of women’s football at the 38th National Games saw Odisha and Haryana secure remarkable victories, booking their spots in the final. In the first semi-final, Odisha defeated Delhi 5-1. Rebecca Zamthianmawi scored Delhi’s lone goal, while Odisha’s Pyari Zaxa netted one with Malti Munda scored a brace while Sumitra Hembram and Jabamani Tudu…
Day 2 of the Hockey events at National Games 2025 commenced with Haryana Women defeating Karnataka Women 4-0 in Haridwar. Captain Rani (6’, 24’), Ishika (34’) and Mahima Choudhary (51’) scored the goals for Haryana in their season opener. With two losses in a row, Karnataka have slipped to the bottom of the Pool A…
On the eighth day of the 38th National Games, Karnataka is leading the medal tally. Karnataka has secured a total of 53 medals, consisting of 28 gold, 12 silver, and 13 bronze medals, securing the top spot. Services an impressive performance, winning 21 gold, 10 silver, and 9 bronze medals, bringing their total to 40 medals,…
David Beckham from Andaman and Nicobar had a great outing on Day 1 of the Road Cycling finals with three medals, including one gold, one silver, and one bronze. Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) bagged a gold and a silver medal on Monday. The remaining seven medals were won by players from seven different states….
In a thrilling display of precision shooting, Punjab’s Sift Kaur Samra won the gold in the Women’s 50m 3 Position event at the 38th National Games, held at Maharana Pratap Sports College Trishul Hall in Uttarakhand. Samra’s commanding performance saw her score an impressive 461.2 points, securing the top spot in a competitive final. Her…
The volleyball competition at the 38th National Games concluded today at Shivalik Hall, Rudrapur. After five days of intense matches, the winners in both the men’s and women’s categories were decided. In the men’s final, Services defeated Kerala 3-1 to claim the gold medal, while in the women’s final, Kerala edged past Tamil Nadu in…
The Women’s Football competition at the National Games witnessed intense matches and remarkable performances as teams battled for dominance in their respective pools. Haryana, Odisha, West Bengal, and Delhi emerged victorious in their opening matches, setting the stage for a competitive tournament. In Pool A, Haryana displayed an extraordinary performance against Tamil Nadu, securing a…
Ashi Chouksey from Madhya Pradesh delivered a stellar performance at the 38th National Games, held at the Trishool Shooting Range, MPSC, setting a new national record in the 50M Rifle 3 Positions Women event. She scored an exceptional 598, breaking the previous record of 594 set by Sift Kaur Samra at the 2023 ISSF National…
Day 4 of the Aquatics competition at the 38th National Games showcased fierce competition and remarkable performances from athletes specially Sajan Prakash and across India, with standout moments in swimming and 3MT SB events. The day witnessed exceptional races in the butterfly, breaststroke, and relay events, as well as the 3MT SB Women’s event. Event…
Day 3 of the events at the National Games weightlifting 2024 witnessed some intense battles and record-breaking performances, with lifters from across the country showcasing their strength and determination Men’s 81kg Category: Madhya Pradesh’s Valluri Ajaya Babu clinched the gold medal with a commanding lead of 11 kg over his nearest rival. Ajaya lifted 147…
Trishool Shooting Range witnessed an intense battle on Day 4 of Shooting at the 38th National Games, as Punjab emerged victorious in the 10M Air Rifle Mixed Team event. The duo of Arjun Babuta and Ojasvi Thakur showcased exceptional precision and composure, securing the gold medal with a 16-12 victory over Maharashtra. Despite a strong…
In an extraordinary display of grit and determination, Vijay Kumar etched his name in the history books of Indian weightlifting by clinching the National Games gold in the 55kg men’s weightlifting category. The Chhattisgarh native’s moment of glory came after an awe-inspiring lift of 143kg in the clean and jerk, equaling the national record. This…
The 38th National Games of India, taking place in the picturesque state of Uttarakhand, promises thrilling competition in weightlifting at national games. As one of the marquee sports in the event, weightlifting will showcase the nation’s strongest and most technically skilled athletes battling for supremacy. Competition Overview The weightlifting events will define 20 Golds across…
Anish Bhanwala and Narmada Raju Clinch Gold in Thrilling Shooting Finals at 38th National Games The Trishool Shooting Range in Dehradun was the stage for a high-octane showdown at the 38th National Games, with two shooting stars, Anish Bhanwala and Narmada Nithin Raju, emerging victorious in their respective finals. In the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol…
On the first day of the Swimming at National Games competition, there were six swimming events and three were won by Dhinidhi Fourteen-year-old swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu was the cynosure of all eyes as she stamped her authority with three gold medals as Karnataka made a splash in the pool, grabbing five gold and two silver…
On Day 2 of Basketball at National Games Matches, Tamil Nadu completely thrashed their opponents from Chhattisgarh in Women Volleyball. Chattisgarh who had given Delhi a run for their money losing in the fag end by a solitary point were given a lesson by the TN team, as they could barely compete with them eventually…
The 38th National Games, set in the picturesque state of Uttarakhand, is a highly anticipated 18-day national sporting extravaganza. Judo at National Games 2025 is a much anticipated sport. Featuring the participation of around 10,000 athletes and officials from 38 teams, the Games promise to be an exciting celebration of athletic excellence. Among the many…
Volleyball at National Games: A Look Back and What to Expect in 2025 The National Games are a celebration of India’s sporting spirit, and volleyball has always been one of its marquee events. The last edition saw thrilling matches, jaw-dropping rallies, and emotional victories, leaving fans craving more. As we gear up for the 2025…
Volleyball action started in both 5×5 and 3×3 categories today at the Volleyball at National Games Specifically taking about Basketball 5×5 matches the Delhi team had a fabulous day in Uttarakhand. During the men competition the Delhi team absolutely thrashed the opponent scoring 116 against Madhya Pradesh who could only manage a 61 across four…
National Games 2025: Spotlight on Archery at national games in the heart of Uttarakhand The 38th National Games of India is set to be a landmark event, showcasing the vibrant sporting culture of the nation. Hosted by Uttarakhand from January 28 to February 14, 2025, this multi-sport extravaganza promises to be much more than just…
HOCKEY AT NATIONAL GAMES 2025 Vandana Katariya Hockey Stadium, Haridwar will host hockey actions for upcoming 28th National games, Uttrakhand from 4th to 13th February 2025. Ten teams in both Men’s and women’s category have registered for one of the most popular sports in India. Hockey will be played under FIH standards in round-robin format,…
The Gymnastics at National Games 2025 promises to be an exhilarating celebration of athleticism and artistry, and the sport is set to be one of the highlights of this prestigious event. Taking place from 8th February 2025 to 13th February 2025, the gymnastics competitions will be hosted at the Bhagirathi Hall, MPSC, Rajat Jayanti Khel…
The Best of Indian Shooting at 38th National Games, who to watch out for The 38th National Games in Uttarakhand has already ignited excitement, drawing some of the biggest names in Indian sports. Among the most eagerly anticipated events is shooting—a discipline where India has consistently excelled on the global stage. This year, the competition…
Football at National Games Takes Center Stage in Uttarakhand The 38th National Games in Uttarakhand promises to deliver thrilling football action, with the draw and fixtures for both the men’s and women’s tournaments now officially announced. Scheduled from January 29 to February 7, 2025, matches will be held at the Indira Gandhi International Sports Complex…
The 38th National Games are just around the corner, and all eyes are on Uttarakhand as it prepares to host this prestigious event from January 28 to February 14, 2025. Among the many sports that will take center stage, badminton promises to be one of the most thrilling and competitive events. With some of the…
Gear Up for Action of Cycling at National Games 2025 Uttarakhand is gearing up to host the 38th edition of the National Games from January 28 to February 14. With the state celebrating its Silver Jubilee year of foundation, the National Games 2025 promises to be a landmark event, not only because of the intense…
National games 2025 of India will take place in Dehradun, Uttarakhand from 28th January to 14th February. This edition will be the first ever green edition offering podium made up of e- waste and focus on energy conservation with a plastic free environment. Table Tennis has been an integral part of National games since it’s…
Olympian Srihari Nataraj (Karnataka) ended his campaign in the National Games Swimming competition in a blaze of glory, capturing his sixth gold medal with a brilliant show in the men’s 100m Freestyle final at the Sardar Patel Aquatics Complex here today. He won in 50.41 seconds, a new National Games record time. Through the week,…
Men’s Results Karnataka beat Gujarat 11-2 Haryana beat Tamil Nadu 3-0 Uttar Pradesh beat West Bengal 5-4 Maharashtra beat Jharkhand 3-1 Fancied Uttar Pradesh survived a massive scare before pulling off a 5-4 thriller (via penalties) against West Bengal to sneak into the Hockey semifinals of the 36th National Games at the Dhyan Chand Hockey…
