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Manu Bhaker's Khel Ratna Nomination Missing: Shooter Responds Amid Criticism

Manu Bhaker, the double Olympic medallist shooter, recently made headlines after reports revealed her name was missing from the list of athletes nominated for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Bhaker, the first Indian athlete to win two Olympic medals in a single edition of the Games, expressed surprise over the omission, but clarified that it could be due to a lapse on her part while filing the nomination. She emphasized that awards motivate her but are not her ultimate goa

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24 Dec 2024 11:08 AM

Manu Bhaker's Khel Ratna Nomination Missing: Shooter Responds Amid Criticism

Manu Bhaker, the double Olympic medallist shooter, recently made headlines after reports revealed her name was missing from the list of athletes nominated for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Bhaker, the first Indian athlete to win two Olympic medals in a single edition of the Games, expressed surprise over the omission, but clarified that it could be due to a lapse on her part while filing the nomination. She emphasized that awards motivate her but are not her ultimate goa

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Harmanpreet and Praveen Nominated for Khel Ratna, Manu Bhaker Missing

The year 2024 has been a remarkable one for Indian sports, with several athletes bringing laurels to the country, including India's T20 World Cup win and Manu Bhaker's double medal victory at the Paris Olympics. The Indian government has revealed the nominees for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honor. Among the nominees are Harmanpreet Singh, captain of the Indian men's hockey team, who led the team to a bronze medal at th

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23 Dec 2024 05:56 AM

Harmanpreet and Praveen Nominated for Khel Ratna, Manu Bhaker Missing

The year 2024 has been a remarkable one for Indian sports, with several athletes bringing laurels to the country, including India's T20 World Cup win and Manu Bhaker's double medal victory at the Paris Olympics. The Indian government has revealed the nominees for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honor. Among the nominees are Harmanpreet Singh, captain of the Indian men's hockey team, who led the team to a bronze medal at th

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India Moves Closer to Hosting the 2036 Olympics: Indian Olympic Association Submits Formal Bid

In a bold move towards establishing India as a global sports powerhouse, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formally expressed its intent to host the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics. A Letter of Intent was sent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Future Host Commission on October 1, reinforcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of bringing the Games to Indian soil. PM Modi has publicly shared his enthusiasm for the 2036 Games, emphasizing their potential to foster economi

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05 Nov 2024 09:24 AM

India Moves Closer to Hosting the 2036 Olympics: Indian Olympic Association Submits Formal Bid

In a bold move towards establishing India as a global sports powerhouse, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formally expressed its intent to host the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics. A Letter of Intent was sent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Future Host Commission on October 1, reinforcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of bringing the Games to Indian soil. PM Modi has publicly shared his enthusiasm for the 2036 Games, emphasizing their potential to foster economi

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New Zealand Achieves Historic 3-0 Series Sweep Against India in Thrilling Third Test

The third Test between India and New Zealand concluded with a dramatic twist, as the Kiwis secured a historic first-ever series sweep in the Indian subcontinent, defeating India 3-0. The match appeared to be in India's favor while Rishabh Pant was batting, but his controversial dismissal triggered a collapse of the Indian batting order. With this victory, New Zealand became the first team in history to whitewash India in a three-match Test series on Indian soil. This milestone a

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03 Nov 2024 03:59 AM

New Zealand Achieves Historic 3-0 Series Sweep Against India in Thrilling Third Test

The third Test between India and New Zealand concluded with a dramatic twist, as the Kiwis secured a historic first-ever series sweep in the Indian subcontinent, defeating India 3-0. The match appeared to be in India's favor while Rishabh Pant was batting, but his controversial dismissal triggered a collapse of the Indian batting order. With this victory, New Zealand became the first team in history to whitewash India in a three-match Test series on Indian soil. This milestone a

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India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 1 Live Updates: Hasan Mahmud Strikes Again

In the ongoing 1st Test between India and Bangladesh, Hasan Mahmud has put on an impressive display, claiming his fourth wicket by dismissing Rishabh Pant for 39 runs. His fiery bowling has created significant trouble for the Indian batting lineup. Following Pant's exit, wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has joined Yashasvi Jaiswal at the crease, who is currently standing strong and has reached his half-century. With India at four wickets down, both Rahul and Jaiswal are focused on b

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19 Sep 2024 04:53 AM

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 1 Live Updates: Hasan Mahmud Strikes Again

In the ongoing 1st Test between India and Bangladesh, Hasan Mahmud has put on an impressive display, claiming his fourth wicket by dismissing Rishabh Pant for 39 runs. His fiery bowling has created significant trouble for the Indian batting lineup. Following Pant's exit, wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has joined Yashasvi Jaiswal at the crease, who is currently standing strong and has reached his half-century. With India at four wickets down, both Rahul and Jaiswal are focused on b

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Indian Entrepreneur Launches Scholarship for Sporting Excellence at Loughborough University

The Virendra Kumar Dhall Scholarship for Sporting Excellence has been introduced by Indian entrepreneur Aman Dhall at Loughborough University to honor his late father and support emerging athletes. This new initiative is a five-year program valued at GBP 12,500, designed to assist Indian students who are either competing at or aspiring to compete at the international level in sports. By

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16 Aug 2024 19:54 PM

Indian Entrepreneur Launches Scholarship for Sporting Excellence at Loughborough University

The Virendra Kumar Dhall Scholarship for Sporting Excellence has been introduced by Indian entrepreneur Aman Dhall at Loughborough University to honor his late father and support emerging athletes. This new initiative is a five-year program valued at GBP 12,500, designed to assist Indian students who are either competing at or aspiring to compete at the international level in sports. By

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Hockey India Retires PR Sreejesh Jersey Number 16 in Honor of His Legendary Career

Hockey India has honored PR Sreejesh, the revered goalkeeper who played a pivotal role in India's back-to-back Olympic bronze victories, by retiring his jersey number 16 at the senior level. This gesture is a testament to his extraordinary contributions and remarkable career spanning nearly two decades. The decision to retire the number 16 jersey, while allowing it to remain in circulation at the junior level, underscores Sreejesh's lasting legacy in Indian hockey. During a

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14 Aug 2024 06:33 AM

Hockey India Retires PR Sreejesh Jersey Number 16 in Honor of His Legendary Career

Hockey India has honored PR Sreejesh, the revered goalkeeper who played a pivotal role in India's back-to-back Olympic bronze victories, by retiring his jersey number 16 at the senior level. This gesture is a testament to his extraordinary contributions and remarkable career spanning nearly two decades. The decision to retire the number 16 jersey, while allowing it to remain in circulation at the junior level, underscores Sreejesh's lasting legacy in Indian hockey. During a

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Manu Bhaker's Khel Ratna Nomination Missing: Shooter Responds Amid Criticism

Manu Bhaker's Khel Ratna Nomination Missing: Shooter Responds Amid Criticism

Harmanpreet and Praveen Nominated for Khel Ratna, Manu Bhaker Missing

Harmanpreet and Praveen Nominated for Khel Ratna, Manu Bhaker Missing

India Moves Closer to Hosting the 2036 Olympics: Indian Olympic Association Submits Formal Bid

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India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 1 Live Updates: Hasan Mahmud Strikes Again

Indian Entrepreneur Launches Scholarship for Sporting Excellence at Loughborough University

Indian Entrepreneur Launches Scholarship for Sporting Excellence at Loughborough University

Hockey India Retires PR Sreejesh Jersey Number 16 in Honor of His Legendary Career

Hockey India Retires PR Sreejesh Jersey Number 16 in Honor of His Legendary Career

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Manu Bhaker's Khel Ratna Nomination Missing: Shooter Responds Amid Criticism

Manu Bhaker's Khel Ratna Nomination Missing: Shooter Responds Amid Criticism

Harmanpreet and Praveen Nominated for Khel Ratna, Manu Bhaker Missing

Harmanpreet and Praveen Nominated for Khel Ratna, Manu Bhaker Missing

India Moves Closer to Hosting the 2036 Olympics: Indian Olympic Association Submits Formal Bid

India Moves Closer to Hosting the 2036 Olympics: Indian Olympic Association Submits Formal Bid

New Zealand Achieves Historic 3-0 Series Sweep Against India in Thrilling Third Test

New Zealand Achieves Historic 3-0 Series Sweep Against India in Thrilling Third Test

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 1 Live Updates: Hasan Mahmud Strikes Again

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test Day 1 Live Updates: Hasan Mahmud Strikes Again

Indian Entrepreneur Launches Scholarship for Sporting Excellence at Loughborough University

Indian Entrepreneur Launches Scholarship for Sporting Excellence at Loughborough University

Hockey India Retires PR Sreejesh Jersey Number 16 in Honor of His Legendary Career

Hockey India Retires PR Sreejesh Jersey Number 16 in Honor of His Legendary Career

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