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PM Modi to interact with doctors, pharma companies over COVID-19 situation today Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harshvardhan says India has launched largest vaccination drive in the world Cabinet Secretary to chair a meeting with Chief Secretaries of 10 states, UTs to discuss availability of Medical Oxygen 6 day lockdown in National Capital from tonight; Essential services to remain functional Country registers over two lakh 73 thousand COVID-19 fresh cases

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IPL Cricket: Match underway between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals

In IPL Cricket, Chennai Super Kings were 59 for 2 in 7 overs against Rajasthan Royals at Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai a short while ago.

Deepak Punia settles for silver in 68kg at Asian Championships

World championships silver medallist Deepak Punia had to settle for silver medal in the Asian wrestling championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan yesterday.

World Youth Boxing Championships: Five Indian boxers enter quarter-finals

In the World youth Boxing championships, five Indian boxers advanced to the quarterfinals in men and women category after scoring comfortable victories in their last-16 stage bouts in Kielce, Poland.

Asian Weightlifting Championships: India's Mirabai Chanu creates a new Clean and Jerk world record in Tashkent

India's Mirabai Chanu set a new World Record in the women's 49kg Clean and Jerk with an impressive 119 kg lift at Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent yesterday

IPL 2021: Mumbai Indians beat Sun Risers Hyderabad by 13 runs in Chennai

In IPL Cricket, Mumbai Indians defeated Sun Risers Hyderabad by 13 runs in a thriller at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai last night.

IPL: Mumbai Indians set 151 run victory target for Sun Risers

In IPL Cricket, chasing victory target of 151, Sun Risers Hyderabad were 57 for none in six overs against Mumbai Indians at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai when reports last came in.

India wins three gold medals at Asian Wrestling Ch’ships in Almaty

India won three gold medals on Friday at the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships in Almaty.

Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium will host T20 World Cup final

Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium will host the T20 World Cup final in November this year.

BCCI agrees to issue visas to Pakistan cricket team for T20 World Cup

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has got the approval for visas for the Pakistan cricket team as well as the touring media for the upcoming T20 World Cup that is scheduled to begin in India in October this year.

India clinches seven medals in women's wrestling Asian Championship titles

Olympics-bound Indian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Anshu Malik clinched their maiden Asian Championship titles yesterday at Almaty, Kazakhstan as India ended with seven medals from the women's event with four gold.

India beat Argentina 4-2 in fourth and final practice hockey match at Buenos Aires

In Hockey, India ended their tour of Argentina with a commendable 4-2 victory in the fourth and final practice match against reigning Olympic champions at Buenos Aires today.