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India's Santhosh Suvarna wins his second World Series of Poker title

New Delhi, June 27: Indian Poker maestro Santhosh Suvrana scripted history by winning his second bracelet in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and taking home a record prize money of over Rs 45 crore. He ran an eventful 3-day feat at the WSOP where he battled with the best poker players from across...
After career-high world no. 24 ranking, Sreeja aims to create upsets at Paris Olympics
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After career-high world no. 24 ranking, Sreeja aims to create upsets at Paris...

New Delhi, June 27: Sreeja Akula created history earlier this week by becoming the first Indian table tennis player to win a WTT Contender singles title and on Tuesday she became India’s top-most paddler with a career high ranking of 24. The 25-year-old now hopes to carry the momentum and create a...
London to host the second edition of Global Chess League
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London to host the second edition of Global Chess League

Chennai, June 27: The second edition of the Global Chess League will be held in London from October 3 to 12, said the International Chess Federation or FIDE on Thursday. The 10 day, one-of-a-kind chess league featuring top players, will take place at Friends House, located in the heart of central...
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'Hockey India League is crucial in talent identification', says ex-Indian drag...

New Delhi, June 27: Former Indian defender and drag flick icon VR Raghunath believed that Hockey India League (HIL) will play a crucial role in talent identification and at the same time will also help the domestic players to showcase their skills to the selectors.Hockey India League is set to...
Five Olympic bound Indian boxers to train in Germany
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Five Olympic bound Indian boxers to train in Germany

Guwahati, Jun 26: Five Olympics-bound Indian boxers will head to the Olympic Centre in Saarbrucken, Germany, for a month-long training camp starting on June 28 as part of their final preparations ahead of the Games.2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Amit Panghal (51 kg) will, however, continue...
Golf: Kapil Dev unanimously elected as PGTI president
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Golf: Kapil Dev unanimously elected as PGTI president

New Delhi, June 26: Legendary cricketer Kapil Dev, who led India to its first World Cup victory in 1983, is set to usher in a new era for Indian golf as he has been unanimously elected as the president of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Kapil, who became a board member in 2021 and has...
Japanese midfielder Rei Tachikawa signs 2-year contract extension with Jamshedpur FC
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Japanese midfielder Rei Tachikawa signs 2-year contract extension with...

Jamshedpur, June 26: Jamshedpur FC have announced the extension of Japanese powerhouse midfielder Rei Tachikawa for two more seasons. Tachikawa's inaugural season with Jamshedpur FC showcased his invaluable contribution to the team. The 26-year-old appeared in 22 matches across the Indian Super...
PT Usha advocates for Yoga
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PT Usha advocates for Yoga's inclusion in Asian Games

New Delhi, June 26: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha made a strong pitch for the inclusion of Yoga in the Asian Games programme. In an impassioned letter to Olympic Council of Asia president Raja Randhir Singh, she urged the Asian sports community to include the ancient Indian...
Harmanpreet to lead 16-man Indian hockey squad at Paris Olympics
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Harmanpreet to lead 16-man Indian hockey squad at Paris Olympics

New Delhi, June 26: Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 16-member Indian men’s hockey team that will compete for the top honours at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11 in the French capital. The team, with five Olympic debutants, will be led by ace drag flicker...
Paris Olympics: 14-year-old Dhinidhi and Srihari get
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Paris Olympics: 14-year-old Dhinidhi and Srihari get 'Universality Quota' to...

New Delhi, June 26: A 14-year-old Dhinidhi Desinghu and Srihari Nataraj are selected to represent India at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games under "Universality Quota", Swimming Federation of India (SFI) announced on Wednesday. While Nataraj will compete in the men's 100 backstroke event, Dhinidhi will...
Parag Dass mentorship: A key factor in Riyan Parags rise, says Subhadeep Ghosh
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Parag Das's mentorship: A key factor in Riyan Parag's rise, says Subhadeep Ghosh

Guwahati, June 26: Former Assam first-class cricketer Subhadeep Ghosh, who will be joining the Indian team as a fielding coach for their upcoming tour to Zimbabwe in July, emphasised the pivotal role played by Parag Das in shaping the career of his son, Riyan Parag. Riyan Parag, who was picked by...
Exhibition to commemorate India
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Exhibition to commemorate India's 100 years at Olympic Games opens in Paris

Paris (France), June 24: An exhibition that celebrates the life and legacy of Pierre de Coubertin, the Founder of the Olympic Movement, and also commemorates 100 years of India’s presence at the Games, organised by the JSW Group to mark Olympic Day, was inaugurated on Sunday in Paris, the host city...
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