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  FIDE eases dress code regulations after Magnus Carlsen's 'Jeansgate' controversy

  August 30, 2025 12:46 IST

  FIDE recently came forward and updated its dress code regulations after the controversy surrounding Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, who wore jeans to a tournament. FIDE eased their regulations for the same.

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  Satwik-Chirag beat Olympic nemesis, confirm medal for India at 2025 World Championships

  August 30, 2025 6:50 IST

  Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured India of a medal at the 2025 BWF World Championships by defeating World No. 2 Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in straight games, advancing to the semifinals and avenging their Olympic quarterfinal loss.

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  India officially submits bid to host Commonwealth Games 2030

  August 29, 2025 23:32 IST

  India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games and has submitted the bid to host the 2030 Games in Ahmedabad, the government of Gujarat sports minister, Harsh Sanghavi, said in London.

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  How India laid the foundation for its first Mondo track in Delhi? SAI secretary reveals | Exclusive

  August 29, 2025 21:38 IST

  On National Sports Day, Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated India’s first-ever Mondo track at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, a project long in the making and seen as a milestone for the country’s sporting future.

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  Pro Kabaddi League 2025 live streaming: When and where to watch PKL 12 in India on TV and online?

  August 29, 2025 19:03 IST

  Pro Kabaddi League 2025 live streaming: The revamped Pro Kabaddi League is set to churn out more dramatic matches in the 12th season as the tournament gets underway on August 29. Ahead of all the action at PKL 2025, here are the live streaming details of the tournament.

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  PV Sindhu misses out on historic medal in World Championship with heartbreaking QF loss

  August 29, 2025 18:47 IST

  India's star shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out of the BWF World Championship after she faced a defeat against PK Wardani from Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the tournament. Sindhu also missed out on achieving a massive feat after her loss as well.

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  Sports Minister Mansukh Madaviya inaugurates world-class Mondo athletics tracks at JLN Stadium

  August 29, 2025 13:09 IST

  Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated India’s first Mondo athletics track at JLN Stadium, ahead of the World Para Athletics Championships. Neeraj Chopra and para-athletes welcomed the move, calling it a boost for performance and infrastructure.

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  National Sports Day: 10 unique and lesser-known facts about Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand

  August 29, 2025 11:29 IST

  India celebrated its 14th National Sports Day in honour of the hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand after being announced for the first time in 2012. Here are some little-known facts about someone who has the highest Indian sporting honour in his name-

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  India celebrates National Sports Day on August 29: What's its significance, theme and history?

  August 29, 2025 7:05 IST

  India celebrates its National Sports Day on August 29, after the birth anniversary of legendary Hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. Several athletes and public representatives will encourage the citizens will promote the theme throughout the day.

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  Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Diamond League 2025 final, Julian Weber triumphs

  August 29, 2025 6:39 IST

  India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra did not look at his best in the Diamond League 2025 final. The 27-year-old finished in third place in the standings, with Julian Weber ending the event in first place after massive throws.

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  Neeraj Chopra Diamond League 2025 final highlights: Chopra finishes in second, Weber in first

  August 29, 2025 0:59 IST

  Diamond League 2025 final highlights: The stage is set for the final of the Diamond League. The event is being held in Zurich in Switzerland, and many eyes are set upon the javelin event where the likes of Neeraj Chopra and Julian Weber are in action.

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  PKL 12: Where to watch, schedule, squads, and all you need to know

  August 28, 2025 20:49 IST

  With the PKL 12 (Pro Kabaddi League) season all set to kick off on August 29, let us have a look at the where to watch, live streaming, schedule, and all you need to know details of the marquee tournament.

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  PV Sindhu stuns world no. 2 Wang Zhi Yi, advances to BWF World Championships quarter-finals

  August 28, 2025 18:26 IST

  India's star shuttler PV Sindhu put in an exceptional performance at the BWF World Championship, taking on world number 2 Wang Zhi Yi, Sindhu pulled off an incredible showing, advancing to the tournament's quarter-finals.

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  Mondo Duplantis wins fifth straight Diamond League title

  August 28, 2025 9:14 IST

  The Swedish-American athlete Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis may not have broken the world record, but he still managed to get over the line without much fuss to win the Diamond League crown for the fifth time in a row, as he inched closer to Renaud Lavillenie, the French pole vaulter with seven titles.

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  Neeraj Chopra at Diamond League final: When and where to watch?

  August 27, 2025 23:48 IST

  Neeraj Chopra is set to compete in the Zurich Diamond League 2025 javelin final, aiming for his second title. After a strong season and breaking the 90m mark, he faces stiff competition from Anderson Peters, Julian Weber, and other top throwers.

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  MONDO Track installed at JLN Stadium ahead of 2025 World Para Athletics Championships

  August 27, 2025 23:44 IST

  JLN Stadium in New Delhi now features India's first outdoor MONDO track ahead of the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships. Despite monsoon challenges, the project was completed in four months as the tournament is set to begin on September 27.

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  India bids for Commonwealth Games 2030: What happens next? All you need to know about the process

  August 27, 2025 18:31 IST

  India has officially bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. The host city will be announced by 2026. India previously hosted in 2010 and now aims to bring back the Games, promising world-class infrastructure and wider sporting participation.

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  Cabinet approves bid for Commonwealth Games 2030, Ahmedabad being proposed city

  August 27, 2025 23:48 IST

  India has officially approved a bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. Backed by the Union Cabinet, the event promises global participation, job creation, tourism growth, and a lasting impact on sports and related industries in the country.

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  FIDE World Cup returns to India after 23 years as Goa gears up to host tournament

  August 26, 2025 21:01 IST

  India last hosted the FIDE World Cup in 2002 in Hyderabad, with Viswanathan Anand lifting the title. The tournament returns to India after 23 years, with Goa set to host the event in which 206 players will take part in.

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  Badminton World Championships: PV Sindhu beats Nalbantova in first round, HS Prannoy also through

  August 26, 2025 19:30 IST

  PV Sindhu defeated Kayolana Nalbantova in the first round of the Badminton World Championships 2025 in straight games. Sindhu was under the pump in the first game as she faced two game points but managed to pull it off, before a cakewalk second game. Meanwhile, HS Prannoy also won his opener.

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  Neeraj Chopra's Diamond League final opponents revealed, check line-up for Zurich event

  August 26, 2025 0:07 IST

  Neeraj Chopra won the Diamond League final in 2022 and finished runner-up in the last two editions in 2023 and 2024. Chopra looks to win his second title in Zurich. The line-up for the Diamond League final has been revealed.

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  Lakshya Sen goes down to World No.1 Shi Yuqi in Badminton World Championships 2025 round 1

  August 25, 2025 20:54 IST

  Lakshya Sen was pitted against World No.1 Shi Yuqi in the first round of the Badminton World Championships 2025. He put up a strong fight but lost the opener to the Chinese top-seed 21-17, 21-19 in a clash that lasted for 54 minutes.

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  Mirabai Chanu wins gold at Commonwealth Championships with record-breaking show on comeback

  August 25, 2025 23:40 IST

  Mirabai Chanu clinched the gold medal on her return to international competition as she clinched the top prize in the Commonwealth Championships with a record-breaking show. Chanu was out of action for a year due to an injury, but has made a stellar comeback.

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  Lakshya Sen vs Shi Yuqi World Championships 2025: Check live streaming and head-to-head details

  August 25, 2025 16:10 IST

  Lakshya Sen faces a tough draw at the World Championships 2025 with World No.1 Shi Yuqi standing ahead of him in the opening round of the tournament. Sen will be looking to stun the top-seed in their fourth career meeting. Here is how you can watch the clash in India.

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  Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025: Top Indian athletes to vie for 24 gold medals

  August 20, 2025 19:16 IST

  The first-ever national-level water sports competition will take place at Jammu and Kashmir's Dal Lake from August 21-23, featuring over 400 athletes with Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Kerala leading among the number of participants.

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  Manu Bhaker wins bronze medal in 10m Air Pistol women's event at Asian Shooting Championship

  August 19, 2025 14:28 IST

  India's double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker won the bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol competition of the Asian Shooting Championship in Kazakhstan on Tuesday. India also finished third in the team event.

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  Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League 2025 final despite missing Silesia meeting

  August 18, 2025 0:07 IST

  Neeraj Chopra has assured his place in the Diamond League 2025 final after competing in two legs. Chopra is currently in third place in the standings and will be part of the Zurich final later in the month.

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  Why did Neeraj Chopra withdraw from Silesia Diamond League in Poland?

  August 15, 2025 10:48 IST

  India's star Neeraj Chopra has opted to skip the Silesia Diamond League, set to take place in Poland on August 16. The event was supposed to be a star-studded face-off between him and Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem. But their absence has taken the sheen out of the entire event.