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Yoga to be Asian Games’ newest addition; debut as demonstration sport in Japan in 2026!

In a historic move, the ancient practice of yoga has been embraced by the future Asian Games progra…

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India's top athletics stars vie for Olympics berths at National Inter-State Championships

The absence of Olympic javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra notwithstanding, there will be no lack …

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A MNREGA worker who won a bronze medal at the Asian Games: The fascinating story of Ram Baboo

A daily wage labourer's son from an impoverished village in Uttar Pradesh, Asian Games bronze medal…

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Indian men's hockey team wins gold medal at Asian Games with 4-1 win over Japan, qualifies for Paris Olympics.

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat on Friday displayed a power-packed performance to defeat China's M…

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Asian Games: Indian men's hockey team storms into final, defeats South Korea 5-3

Continuing its dominating performance, India men's hockey team defeated South Korea 5-3 in the semi…

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Asian Games: At Hangzhou, India on a quest for excellence and preparing for Paris 2024

Hangzhou (China)India's campaign for excellence in the Paris Olympic Games next year faces some cru…

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Five Olympic 2024 quotas for Indian badminton players

Players in the top 16 (up to two per country) of the men's and women's 'Race to Paris' Rankings, se…

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Mirabai Chanu to lead India's contingent at World Weightlifting Championships

This will be Chanu's second competition this year. The 28-year-old lifter from Manipur had undergon…

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India’s Golden Squad: The winners at Asian Games 2023

India has made a new record by winning its highest medal tally at Asian Games 2023. It has also equ…

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Esports made their 'tense and exciting' debut at this year's Asian Games

The event saw competitors battle it out for gold, silver and bronze medals on games including Leagu…

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Boxer Kaur Singh, who once fought with legend Muhammad Ali, passes away at 74

Asian boxing champion Kaur Singh, who fought an exhibition match with legendary Muhammad Ali, died …

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Asian Games: Nepal shatters T20I records against Mongolia, smashes highest total, fastest 50 and century in format history

Nepal's men's cricket team achieved several records during their match against Mongolia at the Asia…

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I haven't announced retirement: Mary Kom

Following news of hanging up her gloves earlier, six-time world champion and 2012 Olympic medallist…

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Two-time Olympian and long distance running legend Hari Chand passes away

Two-time Olympian and double Asian Games gold medallist, Hari Chand passed away on Monday at the ag…

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India's star shuttler Lakshya Sen urges PM Modi to fix his visa issue to enable his participation in China Open

India's star shuttler and 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen on Wednesday urged Pri…

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Bornil clinches U-15 gold in Badminton Asia Junior Championships

Young shuttler Bornil Aakash Changmai on Sunday achieved the distinction of becoming only the secon…

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IOC votes for Cricket's return to Olympics in Los Angeles 2028

Cricket will be a part of the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028 and will make its return after 128 …

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One of Thailand's break dancing athletes says his team needs more money because they headspin so much their hair falls off

Break dancers who often spin on their heads can suffer from what's called a "headspin hole," where …

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A South Korean skater's early celebration lost his team their gold medals — and his ticket to skipping military service

Jung Cheolwon, 27, raised his arms to celebrate, not realizing another athlete extended their foot…

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World champion Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Zurich; happy with effort

ewly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra missed out on a top podium finish to settle for second po…

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