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August 22, 2026 10:24 PM

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Sports Ministry approves 492-member Indian contingent for Asian Games, Japan

The Sports Ministry today approved a 492-member Indian contingent for the Asian Games, which will begin next month in Japan. The contingent includes 265 male and 227 female athletes, with athletics accounting for the largest share of 73 participants.   The athletics squad comprises two-time Olympic ...

August 22, 2026 10:25 PM

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Treesa Jolly, Gayatri Gopichand clinch bronze at BWF World Championships

India's Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have etched their names in history by clinching the bronze medal at the BWF Badminton World Championships. They have become only the second Indian women's doubles pair to win a World Championship medal, following in the footsteps of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini ...

August 22, 2026 7:57 AM

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Neeraj Chopra finishes second at Lausanne Diamond League with season-best throw

Ace Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Lausanne Diamond League with a season-best throw of 88.05 metres, just nine centimetres behind Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, who won with 88.14 metres. The two-time Olympic medallist’s 88.05-metre throw marked a strong return t...

August 21, 2026 4:54 PM

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Kajal Dhochak wins second consecutive U20 World Wrestling title

India’s Kajal Dhochak has won her second consecutive U20 World Wrestling Championship title. She clinched the women’s 76-kilogram gold medal with a commanding 7-0 victory over China’s Jingru Sun in the final.   In the 72-kilogram category, India’s Tanu Sharma put up a determined fight against Japan’...

August 21, 2026 8:45 AM

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FIH World Cup: Indian women’s team to take on Netherlands

In Hockey, the Indian women’s team will take on the Netherlands in the first match of the second pool phase of the FIH World Cup at Amstelveen today. The match will start at 9:30 PM Indian time.   Earlier, India advanced to the second round after playing out a goalless draw against England in their ...

August 20, 2026 10:36 PM

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Satwik-Chirag enter BWF World Championships quarterfinals

In badminton, the fifth-seeded Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Junaidi Arif and Roy King Yap of Malaysia in the pre-quarterfinals men’s doubles match at the BWF World Championships 2026 in New Delhi. The Indian pair had lost the first game 21-23 but bounced back to ...

August 19, 2026 10:11 PM

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Arunachal Athlete Tingong Wangpan Selected for Asian Para Games 2026

Tingong Wangpan, a CM Aces athlete from Arunachal Pradesh, has been selected to represent India at the Asian Para Games 2026 in the Men’s 400m T37 category.   In response to the news, Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein in a social media post said that Wangpan’s achievement is the result of his ...

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