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Para Powerlifting on a Fast Track, Chairman JP Singh Meets Uttarakhand CM, Athletes See a Bright Future

Para Powerlifting on a Fast Track, Chairman JP Singh Meets Uttarakhand CM, Athletes See a Bright Future

New Delhi [India], January 28: JP Singh, Chairman of India Para Powerlifting, met the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, in a significant interaction focused on the growth and future of para powerlifting in the state and across the country. The meeting is being seen as a strong and positive step towards creating more opportunities for para athletes. It is noteworthy that on the 16th January, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami himself inaugurated the National Para Powerlifting Championship 2026, which was held at COER University, Roorkee. The championship witnessed participation from more than 500 para athletes from…
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Martial Arts Excellence at Talkatora Stadium: Punjab Clinches Victory in All India Karate Championship

Martial Arts Excellence at Talkatora Stadium: Punjab Clinches Victory in All India Karate Championship

Winners set to represent India at the Indo-Japan International Championship in July  New Delhi [India], January 22: The World Funakoshi Shotokan Karate Organization (WFSKO) India successfully organized the All India Karate Championship on January 4, 2026, at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium, Delhi. The event witnessed an overwhelming participation of nearly 350 young athletes from various states, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Kolkata, Kerala, Mumbai, and Goa. ​Final Standings: After a series of intense and disciplined matches, the Punjab team secured the First Position, emerging as the overall champions. The team from Uttar Pradesh claimed the Second Position, while Jammu and…
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Driving Diplomacy, Business & Fairways IACC Hosts the 4th IACC Open Golf Tournament 2026 at Bombay Presidency Golf Club

Driving Diplomacy, Business & Fairways IACC Hosts the 4th IACC Open Golf Tournament 2026 at Bombay Presidency Golf Club

L- R: National President – Mr. Anup Acharya, National Executive Vice President – Mr. Prashant Krishnan, National Executive Committee Member – Mr. Jayesh Khatau, Regional President (WIC) – Mr. Raghavendra Ponkshe, Regional Vice Presidents (WIC) – Mr. Tejinder Oberoi and Mr. Manoj Balwani, Pune Branch Chairman – Mr. Anant Govande, Past IACC Pune Branch Chairman – Mr. Abhijit Shah, Regional Committee Members (WIC) – Mr. Alban Rodricks, Mr. Deepesh Deshmukh, Ms. Ranjana Maitra Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16: The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) successfully hosted the 4th IACC Open Golf Tournament 2026 at the prestigious Bombay Presidency Golf Club…
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Chess Beyond Competition: How RAI SAHAB COUNCIL FOR SPORTS AND EDUCATION Leverages the Game for Societal Progress

Chess Beyond Competition: How RAI SAHAB COUNCIL FOR SPORTS AND EDUCATION Leverages the Game for Societal Progress

New Delhi [India], January 12: Amid growing concerns in India about children glued to screens and struggling with shorter attention spans, an understated yet meaningful movement is emerging through the classic game of chess. The Rai Sahab Council for Sports and Education is gradually shifting the perception of sports, especially mind sports, positioning them as tools for social betterment rather than purely for competition. The Council’s community efforts stem from a straightforward yet potent conviction: organised thought patterns can cultivate more orderly lives. By bringing chess to the foundational level, particularly for school pupils and disadvantaged groups, the group seeks to offer…
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Lucknow Lions Ready to Roar Again as UPKL Season 2, Begins with a High-Voltage Clash Against Kashi Kings

Lucknow Lions Ready to Roar Again as UPKL Season 2, Begins with a High-Voltage Clash Against Kashi Kings

New Delhi [India], December 23: The wait is finally over as the defending champions, Lucknow Lions, are all set to begin their title defence as Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) Season 2 kicks off today,24 December 2025, with a blockbuster opening clash against the formidable Kashi Kings. Having lifted the trophy in the previous season, the Lucknow Lions return with renewed hunger, sharper focus, and a clear mission to prove that champions don’t just rise once, they rise again. Leading the charge this season is star raider Arjun Deshwal, appointed as Captain, whose calm leadership and match-winning instincts have made him one of the most…
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Niraj Kumar Borah finishes Qatar T100 AG Sprint Triathlon, builds momentum for Chennai Ironman 5150 on 11 January 2026

Niraj Kumar Borah finishes Qatar T100 AG Sprint Triathlon, builds momentum for Chennai Ironman 5150 on 11 January 2026

Athlete Niraj Kumar Borah at the Qatar T100 AG Sprint Triathlon 2025 Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], December 22: Endurance athlete and coach Niraj Kumar Borah, based across Rishikesh, Manali, Ladakh, and Meghalaya, completed the Qatar T100 AG Sprint Triathlon on 13 December 2025, recording an official finish time of 1:45:44 (bib #4342).  Borah described the event as an important step in his current race build-up and a valuable learning experience under competitive conditions. With the Qatar race completed, his focus now moves to his next target event, the Chennai Ironman 5150 on 11 January 2026.  “This race gave me a clear picture…
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Dubai Unveils a Spectacular Sporting Fiesta as the 7th Roll Ball World Cup Is Officially Inaugurated

Dubai Unveils a Spectacular Sporting Fiesta as the 7th Roll Ball World Cup Is Officially Inaugurated

Dubai [UAE], December 18: The global Roll Ball fraternity witnessed a spectacular beginning as the 7th Roll Ball World Cup 2025 was inaugurated in grand style at the iconic Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai Club, set against the vibrant skyline of one of the world’s most dynamic cities. With a warm Arabian welcome — “Ahlan wa sahlan” — Dubai set the stage for a celebration of speed, skill, unity and sporting excellence. The opening ceremony unfolded with elegance and energy, welcoming esteemed international dignitaries, global Roll Ball leaders, and teams from across continents. Among the distinguished guests present were Mr. Abdulmajed Almutairi, Managing Director of the Saudi Arabian…
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Nukleus Office Solutions Ltd Sponsors Chennai Smashers in Tennis Tournament

Nukleus Office Solutions Ltd Sponsors Chennai Smashers in Tennis Tournament

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 17:  Nukleus Office Solutions Ltd, a leader in workplace innovation, proudly announces its sponsorship of the Chennai Smashers in the ongoing tennis tournament. This partnership reflects Nukleus’s commitment to sportsmanship, teamwork, and excellence—values shared by both corporate and sporting arenas. By supporting the Smashers, the company aims to inspire young talent and strengthen community engagement. Commenting on the association, Ajay Singhal, CEO, Nukleus Office Solutions Ltd, said, We are delighted to partner with the Chennai Smashers. Their energy and passion mirror our vision of building dynamic, high-performing environments. Together, we hope to inspire athletes and…
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District9 Open Concludes High-Voltage Tournament with 325 Registered Players and INR 20 Lakh Prize Pool

District9 Open Concludes High-Voltage Tournament with 325 Registered Players and INR 20 Lakh Prize Pool

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 16: In a stunning showcase of growth and competitive spirit, the District9 Open Pickleball Tournament concluded with massive participation, drawing 325 registered players from across India and setting a high benchmark for pickleball events in the country. Held at District9 in Sector 33, Noida, the high-voltage weekend of pickleball action featured athletes from major cities including Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Jaipur and beyond, reflecting the sport’s expanding pan-India reach. Competitive energy was matched by professional event execution, earning praise from participants, coaches and spectators alike. With a total prize pool of ₹20 lakh, the District9…
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Team India Roars into the Roll Ball World Cup 2025 — A Journey Packed with Passion, Power and Pride

Team India Roars into the Roll Ball World Cup 2025 — A Journey Packed with Passion, Power and Pride

New Delhi [India], December 13: Amid cheers, cheers, and camera flashes, India’s Men’s and Women’s Roll Ball teams were spotted at Mumbai’s airport, waving to supporters and boarding their flight to Dubai for the 7th Senior Roll Ball World Cup 2025. A wave of electric anticipation swept through fans across India as the Men’s and Women’s Roll Ball national teams departed for Dubai, ready to take the world stage by storm at the 7th Senior Roll Ball World Cup 2025! With the tournament set from 14th to 18th December, this year’s event promises global action, fierce rivalries, and breathtaking displays of athleticism unlike anything seen…
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