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I believe there has been a lapse: Manu Bhaker on Khel Ratna nomination

The 2020 Arjuna Awardee said that regardless of the award, she should remain motivated to win more medals for her country

Arjun Erigaisi receives US Visa for World Rapid and Blitz Championships

The world No 4 Indian had appealed to the US Embassy on Friday to expedite the process of granting him the necessary visa to participate in the tournament.

Gukesh's victory solidifies India's position as a Chess Superpower

The image of a smiling D Gukesh standing with outstretched hands will forever be embossed in the memory of a nation of billions.

Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker left out of Khel Ratna nominations

Despite clinching two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics 2024, Manu Bhaker's exclusion from the Khel Ratna recommendation list has sparked outrage and questions about the selection process.

Ace shuttler PV Sindhu marries Venkata Datta Sai in Udaipur; photos viral

In Udaipur, badminton icon PV Sindhu wed Venkata Datta Sai in a lavish Telugu ceremony. The couple tied the knot in accordance with traditional rituals before their December 24 reception in Hyderabad

Mirabai Chanu and the struggle for glory in 2024 in Indian weightlifting

At 29, Chanu faced an uphill battle against an injury-ravaged body, sub-optimal preparation, and an intensely competitive field

Liron Jaden wins Novice Cup, Momentum Motorsport clinches team championship

Both Liron and Aditya Patnaik completed a grand double on a day which witnessed a dramatic sequence of events

Chess star Tania Sachdev seeks recognition; Delhi CM Atishi responds

The 38-year-old Arjuna Awardee, who is based in the national capital, said the Delhi government is yet to acknowledge her achievements

Max Purcell, US Open doubles champion, suspended for doping violation

The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced the sanction in a statement on Monday after the 26-year-old Australian admitted to violating Article 2.2 of the Tennis Anti-Doping Program

Pro Kabaddi League 2024: Tamil Thalaivas trounce Bengaluru Bulls 42-32

A Super Tackle from Abhishek Manokaran helped Tamil Thalaivas to keep things level at 12-12, before they closed out the first half with a slender one-point lead at 14-13.

Coaching crisis, Olympic setbacks mark a disastrous year for Indian boxing

There were very few positives to count in a year when, after a widely successful 2023, expectations were sky high

Tiger Woods and his son Charlie share the lead at PNC Championship

Woods said he scheduled that surgery the sixth on his lower back in the last 10 years to be sure he recovered in time to play with his son for the fifth straight year.

National Rifle Association Of India to host ISSF Junior World Cup 2025

This will be country's third top International Shooting Sport Federation event in recent times after the senior World Cup in Bhopal in 2023 and the season-ending World Cup Final earlier this year

GM Erigaisi asks US Embassy for visa to play in World Rapid and Blitz

Erigaisi also requested External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and the All India Chess Federation (AICF) to help him get the visa

Russian tennis star Daniil Savelev suspended for 2 years for doping

The ITIA said that Savelev tested positive for the prohibited substance meldonium in July 2024. He has been provisionally suspended since August of this year

Ex-cricketer Robin Uthappa faces arrest for Rs 24 lakh provident fund fraud

Former cricketer Robin Uthappa, now director of Centaurus Lifestyle Brands, faces arrest for allegedly withholding Rs 24 lakh in employees' PF contributions

Nathan McSweeney 'devastated' after being dropped from Australia squad

McSweeney was on Friday dropped by the national selectors, who handed a maiden call-up to teenage sensation Sam Kontas

Motorsport: JK Tyre Novice Cup stars gear up for final showdown

There will be five races over Friday and Saturday (December 20 and 21) and the best pick of them all will wear the crown of being the Overall champion of 2024.

PHF: PAK Jr hockey team needs govt clearance before visa application

PHF Secretary-General Rana Mujahid said the team would require a No Objection Certificate from the federal government for the national squad to travel for the FIH event to be held in December of 2025

Year in review: Top five moments which defined Paris Olympics 2024

India had a decent run at the 2024 Paris Olympics as they ended up with six medals under their belt