In a remarkable showcase of skill and determination, Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa has claimed the title of the Tata Steel Masters Chess Tournament by defeating his compatriot and World Champion, D. Gukesh. This victory marks Praggnanandhaa’s first championship win at this prestigious event, solidifying his status as one of the rising stars in the chess world. ...
Ajit Singh Yadav is an inspiring figure in the world of javelin throw, demonstrating unparalleled resilience and determination. Despite facing the severe challenge of losing his hand, Ajit never succumbed to despair. Instead, he transformed his life by pursuing academics and achieving a PhD. Guided by the encouragement of his professors, he found a new ...
India’s Sports Budget and Khelo India Program Introduction India’s sports budget is strategically aimed at fostering athletic talent and improving the country’s performance in international sports. The significant allocation to the Khelo India program reflects the government’s commitment to developing sports at the grassroots level while also aiming for a stronger showing in the Olympics. ...
The Indian women’s team has made history by clinching the title in the first-ever Kho-Kho World Cup, which took place on a thrilling Sunday evening. They secured a convincing victory against Nepal, winning by 38 points. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian women’s sports, showcasing their talent and determination on an international ...
After a remarkable victory by the Indian women’s team, the Indian men’s team followed suit on Sunday, claiming the Kho-Kho World Cup title by defeating Nepal. This win not only signifies the prowess of Indian teams in traditional sports but also highlights the growing popularity of Kho-Kho internationally. Match Overview The final match took place ...
In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner has secured his position as the champion of the Australian Open once again. The 2025 final saw Sinner facing off against Germany’s Alexander Zverev, culminating in a thrilling match that demonstrated his exceptional talent and resilience on the court. Match Overview The ...
In a significant turn of events, two players from Karnataka, who were integral to their respective teams during the Kho-Kho World Cup victory, have publicly expressed their dissatisfaction with the recognition they received from the state government. This has raised questions about the value placed on sports achievements and the commendation of athletes’ efforts in ...
In a recent incident, Nodirbek Yakubboev, a renowned figure from Uzbekistan, has sparked controversy by disrespecting an Indian woman during an official engagement. His statement claimed that Islamic teachings forbid shaking hands with women, bringing attention to differing cultural norms surrounding gender interactions. This incident highlights the broader dialogue about cultural sensitivity, religious practices, and ...
Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, a celebrated athlete and Olympic gold medalist, tied the knot on Sunday. His wedding has become a topic of conversation among sports fans, as he shared pictures from the ceremony on social media, showcasing a joyful celebration of love and commitment. Neeraj Chopra: A Brief Overview Neeraj Chopra is renowned ...
In a disappointing turn of events for Indian tennis fans, the mixed doubles duo of Rohan Bopanna and Shuai Zhang faced a setback in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. This defeat marks the end of the Indian challenge in this year’s tournament, a significant event in the international tennis calendar. A Brief Overview of ...