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AICF Exploring All Options To Host FIDE World Championship Tie Between Gukesh and Liren

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Apr 28, 2024

PTI

All India Chess Federation (AICF) secretary Dev Patel asserted that India will bid for the hosting rights of the year's much-awaited World Championship clash between Chess Candidates winner Dommaraju Gukesh and reigning champion China's Ding Liren.

India To Bid For World Chess Championship Hosting Rights: AICF Secretary Dev Patel

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Apr 25, 2024

PTI

Indian badminton star, B Sai Praneeth has decided to retire from badminton announcing his decision on social media.

Former WC bronze winner B Sai Praneeth quits competitive badminton

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Mar 5, 2024

IANS

Beijing Selected to Host 2027 Track and Field World Championships

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Feb 29, 2024

PTI

Eight boxers have assured a medal after progressing to the semifinals on day 6 of the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships 2023 while six among seven seven junior girls made their way into the semifinals in Yerevan, Armenia on Thursday.

Eight junior boxers assures medals, enter semifinals at Junior World Championship

Nov 30, 2023

PTI

India's Kidambi Srikanth bowed out with a straight-game loss in the opening round but young Unnati Hooda shocked compatriot Aakarshi Kashyap to make it to the second round of the Syed Modi International badminton tournament here on Wednesday.

Unnati Hooda, Priyanshi, Kiran win at Syed Modi International; Kidambi Srikanth loses

Nov 29, 2023

PTI

Jamaica's Shericka Jackson has inched closer to breaking a world record that has sat in the books for a generation, while defending her world title at 200 meters in 21.41 seconds, a scant .07 off the mark Florence Griffith-Joyner set at the Seoul Olympics in 1988.

World Athletics Championships 2023: Jamaica's Shericka Jackson edges ever closer to Flo-Jo's record in 200

Aug 26, 2023

ETV Bharat Tech Team

A team of North Korean Taekwondo athletes are reportedly travelling via China to Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, to compete in a Taekwondo competition.

Taekwondo athletes appear to be North Korea's first delegation to travel since border closed in 2020

Aug 18, 2023

Indian Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Thursday urged Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar to resolve the visa issues of athlete Kishore Jena to enable him to take part in the World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Budapest, Hungary this year.

Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to fix javelin thrower Kishore Jena's visa issues to enable his participation in World C'ships

Aug 17, 2023

Shreya Singla, a disabled badminton player from Punjab has grabbed a gold medal at the badminton varsity championship held in Brazil.

Deaf and mute girl bring laurels to country by clinching gold medal in Badminton Varsity Championship in Brazil

Jul 31, 2023

World Championships top priority for Neeraj Chopra after Lausanne Diamond League win

Jul 4, 2023

Ministry clears Vinesh and Bajrang's abroad training proposals

Jun 29, 2023

Shot putter Toor shatters own Asian record, qualifies for World C'ships; Sreeshankar wins long jump gold

Jun 19, 2023

ICC World Test Championship winner to take home a purse of $1.6 million

May 26, 2023

BFI applauds gold medallists Nikhat and Lovlina; India finish best ever campaign in 17 years with four golds

Mar 26, 2023

Women's World Boxing Championships: Nitu Ghanghas, Saweety win gold

Mar 25, 2023

Eyes on the prize: Home favourites Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu and Saweety to punch for gold at Worlds

Mar 24, 2023

Nikhat and two others move to quarterfinals

Mar 21, 2023

Dutch boxer goes against national federation, competes at Women's World C'ships despite boycott

Mar 17, 2023

Nikhat starts campaign with scintillating win, cruises to second round

Mar 16, 2023

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