International Olympiad On Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) : India Score International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) : India Score India secured Second Rank at the 16th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA). The United Kingdom clinched the lead with five Golds. India has secured Second Rank with four medals. International Olympiad on Astronomy […]
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Women FIFA World Cup 2023
Women FIFA World Cup 2023: The Women FIFA World Cup 2023 jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, featuring 32 teams concluded recently. The final match was held on 20 August 2023 where Spain defeated England 1-0 to lift their first-ever World Cup trophy. With this win, Spain also became only the second nation to […]
31st World University Games
31st World University Games: The 31st World University Game was held in Chengdu, China, where India has won a total of 26 medals across 4 disciplines with highest medal count at the World University Games. Many of the athletes who won the Medals come from Khelo India Scheme and Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). It […]
Durand Cup : Inaugurated
Durand Cup : Inaugurated The union Ministry of Defence inaugurated the 132nd edition of Durand Cup in Kokrajhar. Durand Cup is Asia’s oldest and the world’s third oldest football tournament, in which top Indian football clubs from across the country participate. The inaugural edition took place in Shimla in 1888, when it started off as […]
World Archery Championship : India’s First Ever Gold
World Archery Championship : India’s First Ever Gold The Prime Minister extended congratulations to the Indian women’s compound team comprising Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur, and Aditi Gopichand Swami, for securing India’s inaugural Gold medal at the World Archery Championship in Berlin. Aditi Gopichand Swami became the youngest-ever senior world champion and the first Indian […]
Gukesh D : Top-Ranked Indian In The International Chess Federation
Gukesh D : Top-Ranked Indian In The International Chess Federation Gukesh D, a protege of five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand, will become the top-ranked Indian in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) monthly rating list for classical chess, surpassing Anand after 36 years He will also break into the top 10 rankings for the first […]
Wimbledon Title : Carlos Alcaraz
Wimbledon Title : Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in a thrilling five-set final to win his first Wimbledon title. Wimbledon is one of the four major tennis tournaments known as Grand Slam events. It is held annually in London, England, and is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. The other three Grand […]
SAFF Championship 2023
SAFF Championship 2023: India marked a remarkable victory in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship 2023 held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, securing their ninth title by defeating Kuwait in a thrilling football match. The SAFF Championship is an internationally recognized football tournament that brings together teams from the South Asian subcontinent. Organized by the South […]
Lausanne Diamond League 2023
Lausanne Diamond League 2023: Neeraj Chopra, the Olympic gold medalist, clinched first place in the javelin event in the Lausanne Diamond League 2023 by achieving a remarkable throw of 87.66 m. The Lausanne meet was Neeraj Chopra’s second competition of the season and the first since the Doha Diamond League. Lausanne Diamond League 2023 was […]
South Asia Regional Anti-Doping Organization
South Asia Regional Anti-Doping Organization: The National Anti-Doping Agency, India (NADA India) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Asia Regional Anti-Doping Organization (SARADO) in New Delhi. South Asia Regional Anti-Doping Organization (SARADO) was formed on 16th May 2007 in the South Asian Anti-Doping Program Project Development Meeting held in Maldives. Member countries: Bangladesh, […]
