Sport’s Hall Of Fame: Indian tennis legends Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj were inducted into the sport’s Hall of Fame. Leander Paes was inducted into the Player Category of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. He has won 18 Grand Slam titles in doubles and mixed doubles and was a former doubles world No. 1. […]
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Manu Bhaker : Olympic 2024
Manu Bhaker : Olympic 2024 Manu Bhaker won a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Olympic Victory is the first medal for India at the Paris 2024 Olympics and the first Olympic medal in shooting for India since the London 2012 Games. Manu, who hails from […]
Olympic Order
Olympic Order: Abhinav Bindra was bestowed with the Olympic Award by the International Olympic Committee. Olympic Order is the highest award bestowed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for outstanding contributions to the Olympic Movement. It was established in 1975, it replaced the Olympic Diploma of Merit and is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated […]
Grand Slam : Winner
Grand Slam : Winner Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in the men’s single tennis Wimbledon final match, winning his 4th Grand Slam title. Alcaraz became the youngest player to win 4 Grand Slam titles, achieving this before the age of 22. The new generation of tennis players, led by Alcaraz and Jannik […]
World Medical And Health Games
World Medical And Health Games: Four Armed Forces Medical Service (AFMS) Officers have made India proud by winning a record 32 Medals in the 43rd World Medical and Health Games held in Saint-Tropez, France. The World Medical and Health Games also called the Olympic Games for Health Professionals. It is the most prestigious global sporting […]
Doha Diamond League : Silver Medal To Neeraj Chopra
Doha Diamond League : Silver Medal To Neeraj Chopra Neeraj Chopra, the reigning Olympic and world champion in javelin throw, started his 2024 season on a strong note, securing a second-place finish at the Doha Diamond League 2024. Neeraj Chopra’s impressive throw of 88.36m on his final attempt fell just 2cm short of Czechia’s Jakub […]
#PlayTrue Campaign : NADA
#PlayTrue Campaign : NADA The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) India recently wrapped up its #PlayTrue Campaign, attracting over 12,133 participants. The #PlayTrue Campaign, organized by NADA India, aims to raise awareness about clean sports and anti-doping practices. Through activities like quizzes and awareness sessions, it promotes fair play and integrity in sports, aligning with the […]
Candidates Chess Tournament 2024
Candidates Chess Tournament 2024: India’s 17-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh recently made history by winning the Candidates Chess Tournament in Toronto to become the youngest ever challenger to the world title. Candidates Chess Tournament is the final event in the World Championship cycle before the World Championship match itself. The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has organized […]
Commonwealth Games : Malaysia Rejected To Host
Commonwealth Games : Malaysia Rejected To Host Malaysia rejected the offer to host the Commonwealth Games (CWG) citing short notice and insufficient funds. The Commonwealth Games (CWG) is a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which mostly consists of territories of the former British Empire. The Commonwealth is a collective […]
World Anti-Doping Agency
World Anti-Doping Agency: India has emerged as the country with the highest percentage of doping offenders, according to the 2022 testing figures released by the WADA World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was established in 1999 as an international independent agency to lead a collaborative worldwide movement for doping-free sport. It’s governance and funding are based on […]