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Khelo India Youth Games: Mascots, smart torch, theme song released

Torch Amarkantak, named after the place where the Narmada River, considered the state's lifeline, originates, was also handed over by two players to the CM during the function

Hope to breach 90-metre mark in javelin this year: Neeraj Chopra

'In this new year, I hope I will put an end to this question," Chopra told reporters in a video interaction from England where he's doing off-season training'

Venus Williams withdraws from Australian Open due to injury during game

A seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, Williams received a wild-card entry into the Australian Open last month to compete in what would have been her 22nd major at Melbourne Park

In focus at Fifa World Cup, tech is at play on Indian sports fields too

From AI-driven cameras to websites and apps that log and help analyse data

Rain dampens Australia's hopes of sweeping South Africa off the series

A win for Australia in this third test would confirm its place in the world test championship final to be played at Lord's in England in June this year

Belinda Clark becomes first woman cricketer to get bronze statue at SCG

The sculpture is believed to be the first such honour afforded any women's cricketer in the world. The news that the SCG would house the statue was first announced in early 2021

Hyderabad to host first-ever Formula E World Championship race on Feb 11

A total of about 22,500 tickets would be available for booking online.

Sourav Ganguly is set to join Delhi Capitals as Director of Cricket

Ganguly stepped down from the BCCI president's post in October will also oversee all the cricket verticals of the franchise along with the ILT20 team Dubai Capitals and the SA T230 league

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat, breast cancer

"This double whammy is serious but still fixable, and I'm hoping for a favourable outcome," the 66-year-old Navratilova said

Hero Motorsports team begins its seventh consecutive Dakar Rally in Jeddah

The team features a stellar squad of four Rally GP class riders - Franco Caimi, Joaquim Rodrigues, Ross Branch, and Sebastian Buhler

Indian Sports in 2022: Hockey good, badminton better, Neeraj best

At least six top Indian athletes were caught for using banned drugs and the run-up to the Commonwealth Games was marred by a series of positive dope cases

Rafael Nadal loses in three sets to Britain's Norrie at United Cup

Norrie's win gave Britain a 1-0 lead over Spain

As Pele bows out, let's revisit the time when Pelemania gripped India

He was the one footballer people who never watched a game of football knew and loved. Brand Pele is immortal

Wishes pour in for Rishabh Pant after narrow escape in a car accident

The 25-year-old sustained injuries on his head, back and feet after his car collided with a road divider while he was driving back home to Roorkee

Cricketer Rishabh Pant out of danger, undergoing treatment: Doctor

Dr Ashish Yagnik of Max Hospital, Dehradun added that Pant was under observation and the injuries in his leg and back were being treated

Rishabh is stable and undergoing scans: Jay Shah provides health update

We are closely monitoring his progress and will provide him with all the necessary support," tweeted Shah

Indian sporting fraternity condoles demise of football legend Pele

From Indian cricketers to hockey players, all are expressing their grief on 'Black Pearl's death who passed away at the age of 82

From Commonwealth Games to Fifa WC, 2022 was a year of reset for sports

2022 was about one sporting great finally realising his dream and another bowing out after having done it all

Hockey Yearender: Women, juniors outshine men; administration sees overhaul

For Indian hockey, it was a year where the Women's team dominated the headlines as they won bronze in Commonwealth Games, gold at the Nations Cup, and bronze in Asia Cup

MP govt to offer posts of Dy SP to Olympics, Asian Games medallists: CM

The CM said parents are worried about the careers of their children and prevent them from indulging in sports