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Assam’s Parthib and Hrithik in India U23 football squad
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Assam’s Parthib and Hrithik in India U23 football squad

GUWAHATI, Sept 2: Two players from Assam have been named in India U-23 men's team for the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 Qualifiers to be held in Dalian, China from September 6 to 12.They are forward Parthib Gogoi and goalkeeper Hrithik Tiwari.Head coach Clifford Miranda announced the 23-member squad...
Bhubaneswar, Guwahati to host Indias first two World Cup Qualifiers
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Bhubaneswar, Guwahati to host India's first two World Cup Qualifiers

New Delhi, Sep 2: The All India Football Federation on Saturday announced Bhubaneswar and Guwahati as the venues for the first two home matches of India in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2. India have been drawn in Group A of the Asian...
Asiad medal on her mind, Mirabai decides to not lift at Worlds; will just attend weigh-in
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Asiad medal on her mind, Mirabai decides to not lift at Worlds; will just attend...

New Delhi, Aug 29: With her sights firmly set on an elusive Asian Games medal, Mirabai Chanu will only mark her attendance by completing the necessary formalities and not lift any weight at next week's World Championships, which is a compulsory qualifying event for the Paris Olympics. The World...
Khattar, Mann hail Neeraj Chopra for gold medal win; celebrations break out in javelin stars native village
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Khattar, Mann hail Neeraj Chopra for gold medal win; celebrations break out in...

Chandigarh, Aug 28: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday hailed Neeraj Chopra for winning a gold medal in the men's javelin at the World Athletics Championships, saying he has created history once again and made all proud. Chopra on Sunday scripted history yet again as he became...
Mens and womens blind teams make India proud at World Games
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Men's and women's blind teams make India proud at World Games

Birmingham, Aug 26: In a momentous display of strength, perseverance, and sheer skill, the Indian blind cricket teams (both men's and women's) have made the nation proud by qualifying for the finals of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 on the back of their...
FIDE World Cup 2023: India’s Praggnanandhaa set to face Magnus Carlsen
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FIDE World Cup 2023: India’s Praggnanandhaa set to face Magnus Carlsen

Guwahati, Aug 22: Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa is all set to take on reigning world champion Magnum Carlsen at the FIDE World Cup 2023 finals on Tuesday.This comes after the grandmaster registered a stunning victory over world number 3 Fabiano Caruana in the semi-finals of the chess...
K L Rahul makes Asia Cup cut with a rider, Iyer and Varma also named in 17-man squad
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K L Rahul makes Asia Cup cut with a rider, Iyer and Varma also named in 17-man...

New Delhi, Aug 21: K L Rahul, albeit with a rider, and Shreyas Iyer were on Monday named in India's squad for the Asia Cup beginning August 31 while highly-rated young batter Tilak Varma earned a maiden call-up to the one-day format. There were question marks over the fitness of Rahul and Iyer,...
ICC launches vibrant mascot for Mens ODI World Cup in India, to engage next-generation cricket fans
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ICC launches vibrant mascot for Men's ODI World Cup in India, to engage...

Gurugram, Aug 20: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday launched a charismatic duo of mascots for the upcoming World Cups, representing the spirit and unity that cricket promotes across the globe that will excite the next generation of cricket fans. The yet-to-be-named mascot duo...
Asian Champions Trophy: PM Modi, Anurag Thakur praise team; Hockey India announces cash award for title
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Asian Champions Trophy: PM Modi, Anurag Thakur praise team; Hockey India...

Chennai, Aug 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur hailed their efforts while Hockey India announced a cash prize of Rs 3 lakh to each member of the Indian men’s hockey team and Rs 1.50 lakh to the support staff after India defeated Malaysia 4-3 in the final on Saturday....
News about my social media earnings is not true: Virat Kohli
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News about my social media earnings is not true: Virat Kohli

New Delhi, Aug 12: Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday rubbished reports suggesting that he rakes in a staggering sum of INR 11.45 crore from every post of his on the photo-sharing app -- Instagram. “While I am grateful and indebted to all that I’ve received in life, the news that has...
BAI inaugurates ‘dream’ National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati
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BAI inaugurates ‘dream’ National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati

Renowned international coaches Mulyo, Sozonov and Park Tae-sang appointed to build champions for India; the state-of-art centre to also develop Indian coaches
Pro Panja League: Shillong’s social worker flexing her muscle at Panja table
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Pro Panja League: Shillong’s social worker flexing her muscle at Panja table

Guwahati, Aug 8: Despite her outward look of innocence and harmlessness, the 23-year-old Bandarika Kharkongor possesses a deceptive appearance. Once she steps onto the Panja table, her facial expression changes, manifesting a fierce determination that unsettles her opponents. Bandarika, who...
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