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August 13, 2024 10:44 AM
The Indian Army on Monday honoured Olympic weightlifting champion Saikhom Mirabai Chanu at her residence in Manipur, recognizing her outstanding performance at the Paris Olympics 2024. The ceremony was held as a mark of respect and admiration for Ch...
August 13, 2024 10:41 AM
The Olympic flag arrived on Monday (August 12) in Los Angeles, where it will be flown in 2028 when the city hosts the next Summer Games. The flag arrived aboard a Delta Airlines jet carrying American athletes and officials, and painted w...
August 12, 2024 5:57 PM
India’s captain Rohit Sharma, along with Virat Kohli, R Ashwin and Jasprit Bumrah, will not participate in the Duleep Trophy, which kicks off the domestic cricket season on September 5, as per a report by ESPNcricinfo. The teams for the tournament...
August 12, 2024 5:05 PM
Former England cricketer and coach Graham Thorpe took his own life, his wife and children revealed on Monday. They said that he made this decision after suffering from severe depression and anxiety over the past two years. Thorpe died at the age of ...
August 12, 2024 3:34 PM
Much has been made of equality of sexes at the Paris Olympics, the first Games with a 50-50 male-female split among athletes, but there is a gender gap in official ticket prices albeit to ensure capacity crowds for women's events. A ticket for the a...
August 12, 2024 3:56 PM
A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday (August 11) the last day of the Olympics, before he was intercepted by police mid-way up, police said. Eyewitness videos posted on social media showed the bare-chested climber sk...
August 12, 2024 11:54 AM
After Team India wrapped up their Paris Olympics campaign with six medals, including one silver and five bronze, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the athletes for their outstanding efforts. He conveyed his best wishes for their future en...
August 12, 2024 10:42 AM
The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women's basketball final on Sunday (August 11), claiming an historic eighth consecutive Olympic crown while denying the hosts the golden finish to the Paris Games that had seemed within their ...
August 12, 2024 9:07 AM
The Paris Olympics 2024 ended on a glittering note after a dazzling, star-studded closing ceremony on Sunday, featuring a plethora of superstar athletes and artists celebrating the sport at its highest level. The ceremony got underway with a classic...
August 11, 2024 7:09 PM
With the aim of promoting kabaddi on a global level, the first-ever Global Women's Kabaddi League is scheduled to take place in September 2024. The League, known as the Global Pravasi Women's Kabaddi League (GPKL), will bring together women athletes...
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