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Anshika Kumari Wins Recurve Gold at KIUG 2025 After Dramatic Comeback

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Jaipur, November 28: Anshika Kumari shot a terrible second set in the women’s recurve final against Srishti Jaiswal in the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025. Such shooting would normally shake the confidence of any archer. But the 23-year-old representing Lovely Professional University did not let the smile on her face fade. She spoke to […]

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Avani Lekhara Celebrates India’s Best-Ever Deaflympics Medal Tally; KIUG 2025 Highlights the Impact

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Jaipur, November 28: Paralympian Avani Lekhara and Olympian Manu Bhaker praised India’s best-ever performance at the recently concluded 25th Summer Deaflympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan. India registered a historic tally of 20 medals, including 9 Gold, 7 Silver and 4 Bronze, finishing sixth among 62 participating nations. Deaf shooters were the backbone of India’s

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SAI Hisar Wrestler Nishu Eyes Asian Games Berth After 53kg Gold at KIUG 2025

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Nishu won her first Khelo India University Games (KIUG) gold in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur on Thursday Nishu has represented India and has a bronze medal in the Under-23 World Championships The 23-year-old, who trains at SAI Hisar, comes from a non-wrestling background, making her rise remarkable Bharatpur, November 28: India and Guru Kashi University wrestler Nishu

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Sakshi Padekar Triumphs Over Financial Struggles to Win 10m Air Rifle Gold at Khelo India University Games 2025

Sakshi Padekar Triumphs Over Financial Struggles to Win 10m Air Rifle Gold at Khelo India University Games 2025 | exploretimes

Sakshi Padekar was attracted to shooting as a NCC cadet Daughter of a security guard, Sakshi’s mother mortgaged her jewelry to ensure training Olympian Gagan Narang’s Foundation in Pune gave Sakshi a lifeline Jaipur, November 27: When Sakshi Padekar first decided to try out shooting as a possible sports career, even renting the guns and

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India Clinches 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid; PM Modi Praises Nation’s Sporting Spirit

India Clinches 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid | exploretimes

New Delhi, November 26: India has been officially awarded the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Amdavad (Ahmedabad) declared the host city. This landmark declaration was made during the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly in Glasgow on Wednesday. Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led the nation in celebration this evening, posting on X: “Delighted that

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KIUG Rajasthan 2025 Day 3 Report: Neeru Dhanda’s Fourth Gold & Jain University Dominance Continue

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• Jain University add four swimming golds to overnight tally of eight • Chandigarh’s Harsh Saroha upsets Olympian Srihari Nataraj in 50m butterfly • Wrestler Sagar of KN Modi University brings golden cheer for hosts Rajasthan Jaipur, November 26: Trap shooters Neeru Dhanda and Aditya Bharadwaj powered Guru Nanak Dev University to a clean sweep

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KIUG 2025 Day 1: Meenakshi Rohilla Wins First Gold, Jain University Dominates Swimming With 8 Titles

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Kajol Sargar of Shivaji University wins weightlifting gold in women’s 48kg in Bikaner. Olympian Srihari Nataraj clinches three gold medals on the opening day in swimming. Jain University leads the medal tally on a day when 25 gold medals were decided, with LPU in second place. Jaipur, November 25: Meenakshi Rohilla of Guru Nanak Dev

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Khelo India University Games 2025 Open in Jaipur; Sports Minister Mandaviya Calls Athletes ‘Hope of 1.4 Billion Indians’

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Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 declared open by Hon’ble Rajasthan Chief Minister Shri Bhajanlal Sharma 222 Universities and 4448 athletes to participate in the Nov 24–Dec 5 Games across seven cities of Rajasthan 296 gold medals in 23 events at stake Jaipur, November 24: The Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 got off to

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Cuban High Jump Legend Javier Sotomayor Praises JLN Stadium’s MONDO Track During India Visit: “Now I Know What We Need in Cuba

New Delhi, November 23: Cuban legend Javier Sotomayor, the only man ever to clear the 8-feet barrier in high jump, graced the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium today, taking a look at the MONDO track and other facilities including the newly-built SAI Fitness Centre. Sotomayor’s leap of 2.45m, set in 1993 in Spain, has stood unchallenged

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Sports Authority of India Launches 45-Day Karate Coaching Camp Ahead of 2026 Asian Games

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New Delhi, November 21: The Sports Authority of India (SAI), through the Target Asian Games Group (TAGG) scheme, is ensuring India’s karatekas get the best exposure in the critical build-up to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. SAI has approved a 45-day Senior National Coaching Camp for karate, currently under way from 17 November to

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