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August 24, 2026 8:02 AM

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Chess: India’s Grandmaster Pranesh M wins Kanizsa Open title in Hungary

In Chess, India's 19-year-old Grandmaster Pranesh M emerged as the champion in the prestigious Kanizsa Open 2026 in Nagykanizsa, Hungary, securing the Group A title with a superb performance. In the ninth and final round of the tournament, Pranesh defeated Vadim Petrovskiy of Germany with white piec...

August 23, 2026 6:17 PM

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India reach 300/5 at stumps on Day 1 of 2nd Test against Sri Lanka

In Cricket, India were 300 for 5 in their first innings against hosts Sri Lanka at stumps on Day 1 of the second and final Test in Colombo. Dhruv Jurel and Saransh Jain remained unbeaten when stumps were drawn this evening. Devdutt Padikkal continued his impressive form, scoring his second consecuti...

August 23, 2026 10:58 AM

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

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

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...

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