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Changzhou (China), Sep 18 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal was knocked out of the ongoing China Open World Tour Super 1000 tournament on Wednesday after suffering a crushing defeat to Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the opening…

Budapest, Sep 13 (IANS) The first World Urban Games will begin in Budapest on Friday with over 300 athletes participating in six events, three of which will make their Olympic debut at next year's Tokyo Games.China's Zeng Yingying, who…

Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Actor Anil Kapoor says Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra is an excellent mentor for the next generation of atheletes.https://twitter.com/AnilKapoor/status/1158256587137380352Anil on Monday shared…

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Badminton Association of India on Tuesday confirmed that ace shuttler P.V. Sindhu has withdrawn from the Thailand Open while fellow Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal will take part in the Super 500 event.This…

Tokyo, July 26 (IANS) It was a mixed day for India at the Japan Open as ace shuttler B. Sai Praneeth entered the semifinals while Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu was knocked out of the $750,000 tournament.While Praneeth defeated…

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Kiren Rijiju was on Friday appointed as the new Sports Minister. He replaced Olympic medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.Along with the Independent charge of the Sports and Youth Affairs, Rijiju was also named…

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) With Olympic qualification round the corner, the second edition of the India Open Boxing Tournament kicks-off with 35 men and 37 women boxers from India vying for glory as close to 200 pugilists from 16 boxing…

By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Olympian Manisha Malhotra knows what it takes to shine against the best in the business and the former tennis star has now joined JSW Sports to lead the company's flagship Sports Excellence…

Beijing, Dec 26 (IANS)- Beijing Shunxin Agriculture Co. Ltd. became the latest official sponsor of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, the organizing Committee announced here on Wednesday.Shunxin will supply Beijing…