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State funeral for marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum from Kenya

Hundreds of dignitaries, from Kenyan President William Ruto to Sebastian Coe, head of World Athletics joined family, friends and fans of Kiptum in paying their last respects

Janneke Schopman resigns as chief coach of Indian women's hockey team

Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman resigned on Friday, days after creating a furore by claiming that she was not valued and respected enough by the national federation.

Sports infra worth Rs 3000 cr established under Khelo India: Anurag Thakur

Thakur added that Khelo India and Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) had "revolutionised" the sports landscape in India

Avalanche hits Gulmarg, all Khelo India Winter Games athletes safe

The avalanche happened "away from the field of play" and has not resulted in any change in the schedule of the KIWG that began on Wednesday and will conclude on February 25

Pune Open 2024: Poonacha stuns top seed Sumit Nagal in Pune ATP Challenger

Poonacha joined Sasikumar Mukund in the quarterfinals after he defeated the much-fancied Nagal 6-4, 6-3, their clash lasting over one hour and nine minutes

Indian men, women lose R-16 in World TT, likely to qualify for Paris 2024

The Manika Batra-led women's team lost 1-3 to Chinese Taipei in the round of 16 while the men were blown away by South Korea for the second time in the competition, losing 0-3

FIH Men's Pro League: India draw 1-1, lose 2-4 to Netherlands in shootout

In their first leg match in Bhubaneswar, India had defeated the Netherlands 4-2 in a shootout after a 2-2 stalemate in regulation time

Asian Indoor Championships: Lane infringement costs Gulveer 3000m gold

Gulveer had clocked 8 minutes 07.48 seconds to finish on top of the podium in the 3000m final, a non-Olympic athletics event, late on Monday

FIH Pro League: India look to continue recent domination over Netherlands

India has had a good run in the Pro League so far with the team led by drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh winning two out of their five games in regulation time

Pune Open Challenger: Nagal, Ramanathan advance to pre-quarterfinals in

Nagal, who won the ATP Challenger in Chennai and reached the semifinals in Bengaluru, came back from a breakdown in the second set to record his win in two hours and five minutes

Indian men's hockey team beats Spain via penalty shootout in FIH Pro League

ndia will next face the Netherlands on Wednesday.

Boxing legend Pacquaio can't compete in Paris Olympics due to age limit

It is unclear if Pacquaio would have tried to earn a place at the Paris Olympics in one of two qualification tournaments that open later this month in Italy and in May in Thailand.

PM Modi hails Indian women's Badminton Asia Team Championships win

The young sprightly group of Indian women's team, led by seasoned PV Sindhu, defied all expectations to come up trumps against two-time bronze medallists Thailand.

Manika Batra stars in India's win over Hungary at World Championships

It was a fine comeback from Manika who had lost both her singles against China on Friday when India stood on the cusp of a mega upset before falling short 2-3.

We can expect a Paris medal from Treesa-Gayatri if they qualify: Vimal

The pairing of the two 20-year-olds played a vital role as India scripted wins over badminton powerhouses like China, Japan and Thailand on successive days en route a first-ever gold at BATC

Badminton Asia Team C'ships: Indian women face Thailand for gold medal

World No. 23 pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, world No. 53 Ashmita Chaliha and the 17-year-old Anmol Kharb registered stunning wins in the first doubles and second and deciding singles

Pro League matches vital for Paris 2024 preparations: India coach Fulton

The Indians have so far played four matches in the Pro League out, winning three and losing one against mighty Australia

Indian women clinch historic gold in Badminton Asia Team Championships

The young sprightly group of Indian women's team, led by seasoned PV Sindhu, defied all expectations to come up trumps against two-time bronze medallists Thailand

Indian men's team beats Chile 3-0 in World TT Team C'ships opener

Star Indian paddler Sharath Kamal, ranked 95, started off the proceedings in dominant fashion, racing to an 11-5 11-8 11-6 win over world number 53 Nicholas Burgos

Asian Indoor Athletics Championships: Toor, Jyothi, Harmilan bag gold

Two-time Asian Games gold medallist Toor hurled the shot put at a distance of 19.72 metres in his second attempt for a new national indoor record