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31 Aug

Pune’s Young Skating Star Glides to National Glory

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Pune (Maharashtra) [India] August 31: Ten-year-old Vardaan Laddha from Pune has brought immense pride to Maharashtra by securing a silver medal in the under-8 to 11 age category at the 19th National Speed Ice-Skating Championship in Gurugram, Haryana, held on August 17th, 2024. The event was graced by several Indian Olympic players who came to encourage the children and was organised by the Ice-Skating Association of India under the ISU (International Skating Union). Despite training on ice for just 1.5 years, Vardaan has already made his mark as the only skater from the state in this age category to reach…

17 Aug

Incredible! 5 years old Kritika Tripathi creates history by securing major world records in Thaiboxing #2

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New Delhi India, August 16 2024: Based out of Bangalore, India a tiny wonder named Kritika Tripathi has become an overnight sensation. At the age of just 5 years old, she amazed everyone by securing major world records in Thaiboxing – Karnataka Book of Record, India Book of Record, London Book of Record, and World greatest Book of Record to name a few. Kritika Tripathi’s father, Ganesh Kumar Tripathi, expressed his happiness in her daughter’s accomplishment in spite of the challenging journey. He expressed his pride at his little daughter’s achievement and the respect she has received for being an inspiration…

13 Aug

Supported by Electrotherm, Team India wins 18 gold medals at International Powerlifting Championship in Dubai

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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 13: The Indian Powerlifting team achieved remarkable success, winning gold medals in multiple events, at the International Powerlifting Championship, held in Dubai on July 28. Sponsored by Electrotherm India, the Indian team excelled and secured an impressive 18 gold medals across various categories such as bench press, squats, deadlift, and strict curl. The 28-member strong team from seven states, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh, showcased exceptional strength and skill, with 14 players winning gold in bench press and deadlift events. The Indian team exhibited remarkable strength and precision and stood out…

23 Jul

ALFA Hockey Launches #BankeDikhaAlpha Campaign: India’s Only Hockey Campaign Ahead of Paris Olympics

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New Delhi (India), July 23: ALFA Hockey, Asia’s no 1 manufacturer of field hockey sticks and accessories, is proud to announce the launch of its #BankeDikhaAlpha campaign. The groundbreaking campaign is designed to generate nationwide support and enthusiasm for the national hockey team as they prepare for the Paris Olympics. ALFA Hockey stands out as the only brand in India to have launched a dedicated hockey campaign. The #BankeDikhaAlpha campaign has made remarkable progress in uniting hockey enthusiasts and reigniting passion for the sport through various events, digital engagements, and grassroots programs. The campaign kicked off with an inspiring video…

05 Jul

Ali Akbar Sultan Ahmed Congratulates BCCI President Roger Binny and the Indian Cricket Team on World Cup Victory

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New Delhi (India), July 5: In an exuberant display of sportsmanship and national pride, Ali Akbar Sultan Ahmed has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Roger Binny, the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), following India’s triumphant win at the Cricket World Cup. This remarkable achievement has resonated deeply with cricket enthusiasts across the nation. Ali Akbar Sultan Ahmed, Film and Music Producer, lauded the leadership of Roger Binny, whose strategic vision and dedication have played a pivotal role in guiding the Indian team to victory. “This World Cup win is a testament to the hard…

02 Jul

BABU88Sports Announces Sponsorship of Colombo Strikers in Lanka Premier League

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Colombo (Sri Lanka), July 2: BABU88Sports, a leading online sports news platform, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Colombo Strikers for the upcoming season of the Lanka Premier League (LPL). This strategic partnership underscores BABU88Sports’ commitment to supporting and promoting sports talent across the region, while enhancing the excitement and engagement surrounding one of Sri Lanka’s premier sporting events. Lanka Premier League: A Spotlight on Cricket Excellence The fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) is set to begin on July 1, 2024, and will run until July 21, offering three weeks of intense T20 cricket with…

01 Jul

Mathura’s team Brij Stars to participate in UPKL, will play in league at Noida from 11 to 25 July, team to shine on national level” Netrpal Singh Solanki

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Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 1: Netrpal Singh Solanki, the owner of Braj Stars, addressed a press conference yesterday at Hotel Heera Invitation in Mathura about the participation of Mathura’s team “Braj Stars” in the Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) 2024. UPKL’s brand ambassador Rahul Chaudhari was also present on this occasion. Solanki expressed his happiness, stating that it is a moment of great pride for the residents of Mathura-Vrindavan that their city’s team will be playing in a national competition like UPKL. He has purchased the Braj Stars team to popularize kabaddi throughout the Braj region. Solanki told that…

12 Jun

Ranjit Bajaj: The Catalyst of Change in Indian Football

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New Delhi (India), June 12: Ranjit Bajaj, Director of Minerva Academy FC, has emerged as a significant figure in the development of Indian football, especially at the grassroots level. His contributions over the past nine years have not only brought accolades to his name but have also revitalized the football landscape in North India. This article delves into his journey, achievements, and the profound impact he has had on Indian football. Early Contributions and Formation of Clubs Ranjit Bajaj’s journey in football management began in 2015 with the establishment of Minerva Punjab FC, which later became Punjab FC, a team…

29 May

First season of UP Kabbadi league to be held in Noida Indoor stadium from 11th July, Matches to be held in Noida Indoor stadium

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Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29: The first season of Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL), organized in collaboration with UP Kabaddi Association, will be held from July 11 to July 25 at the Noida Indoor Stadium. This announcement was made by UPKL Founder Sambhav Jain and AKFI Joint Secretary and UP Kabaddi Association member Vinay Kumar Singh while addressing a press conference at Fortune Hotel Noida, Sector 27 today. Sambhav Jain said, “We are excited about this prestigious league. Our aim is to promote Kabaddi and provide a platform to talented players to showcase their skills.” He said that a…

17 Apr

BigHit’s Collaboration with Bundesliga Dream Signals a New Era for the Indian Football Talent

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17: In a groundbreaking move to nurture India’s budding football talent, BigHit, a dynamic multi-sports platform, hosted the highly anticipated Bundesliga Dream U13 National Finals in association with The Football League (TFL) on April 13-14 in Palava. It was an opportunity for the top 200 young football players from about 100 cities and 11 states to showcase their extraordinary football skills to be scouted by Bundesliga Clubs coaches and Bundesliga legend. Bundesliga clubs will grant a training camp opportunity to the scouted 30 footballers, paving the way for their ascent to European football stardom. These 30 footballers will…