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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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World Boxing President Praises SAI Rohtak Centre as “Very Impressive,” Says It Shows Why India Excels in Boxing

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Rohtak, November 19, 2025: Boris van der Vorst, President of World Boxing, who is currently in India for the World Boxing Cup in Greater Noida, visited the Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) Rohtak on Wednesday. During his extensive tour of the centre, he explored the training area, hostels, recovery zone, gym,

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Odisha Para Swimmers Dominate National Meet With Multiple Medals Across Categories

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Odisha Swimmers Shine With Multiple Medals Across Categories Lina Swain won Gold in the Women’s S-13 Category 50m Backstroke with a time of 58.75. The Silver went to Haraben Makvana of Gujarat, who finished in 1:51.09. In the Women’s SB-13 Category 50m Breaststroke, Lina Swain clinched another Gold with an impressive 1:02.92, ahead of Hiraben

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Odisha Para Swimmers Shine with Seven Medals on the First Day of Championship

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Hyderabad, 16 November 2025 – Odisha’s Para swimmers made a stellar mark on the first day of the Para Swimming Championship, securing a total of seven medals – three gold, one silver, and three bronze. In the Men’s S-4 Category 100m freestyle event, Balaram Swain clinched the Gold Medal with an impressive time of 3:01.98,

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Hockey India Announces 20-Member Squad for FIH Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025

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Defender-Dragflicker Rohit Named Captain; Araijeet Singh Hundal to Miss Junior World Cup Due to Shoulder Injury New Delhi, 14th November 2025: Hockey India on Friday announced the 20-member Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team for the much-awaited FIH Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025, scheduled from 28th November to 10th December 2025 in Chennai and

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‘Moved On From Paris,’ Nikhat Zareen Eyes World Boxing Cup Finals Gold At Home

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New Delhi, November 13: Buoyed by a 45-day-long national camp at the Sports Authority of India’s Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports in Patiala, two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen is all geared up for the upcoming World Boxing Cup Finals to be held from November 14 to 21 at Greater Noida’s Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik

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Khelo India University Games 2025 Set for Rajasthan — Over 7,000 Athletes to Compete Across 7 Cities

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In a grand event held in Jaipur’s iconic Amer Fort, the official logo, mascots, torch, jerseys and anthem for the 5th edition of Khelo India University Games were unveiled. Jaipur, November 12: In a grand event at the historical Amer Fort in Jaipur on Wednesday, the Sports Authority of India (SAI), in association with the

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Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 Launched at Amer Fort; Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya Praises Inclusion of New Sports

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Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 launched; Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya lauds inclusion of new sports Jaipur, November 12: In a grand event at the historical Amer Fort in Jaipur on Wednesday, the Sports Authority of India (SAI), in association with the Government of Rajasthan and the Rajasthan State Sports Council (RSSC), launched the

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