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Bhubaneswar: Savitribai Phule Pune University tightened their grip on the top place in the medal tally at the inaugural Khelo India University Games by claiming a clutch of gold medals in weightlifting through Mahesh Datta Asawale and Prajkta Ravindra Khalkar and in wrestling through Jyotiba Bajrang Atkale on Thursday.

Bengaluru: The Indian Women's Hockey Team have been put through the grind at the on-going National Coaching Camp in Bengaluru where Chief Coach Sjoerd Marijne is making them sweat under sultry summer sun in hope that the players will not wither away in the stark conditions that await them in Tokyo during the 2020 Olympic Games.

New Delhi: Pacer Mohit Sharma, who was picked up by Delhi Capitals at December’s VIVO IPL Auction in Kolkata believes the team’s strong Indian core will play a key role when the 2020 edition of the tournament kicks off.

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in office for 71 months with sixty months of his first term without trouble of communal tensions in any part of India. Even attempts to ferment trouble in 2015 end in three western districts of Uttar Pradesh in the name or on pretext of cow protection issue did not become a major issue but the last three months are infested with troubles on communal front. The NaMo government is facing gales of protests over changes in the citizenship criterion.

New Delhi: Young shuttler Ravi continued his impressive run at the Dutch Junior International tournament to enter men’s singles third round in Haarlem, Netherlands, on Thursday. The Haryana boy notched up a comfortable 21-7, 21-15 win against Germany’s Kian-yu Oei in the second-round match.

New Delhi: National football coach Igor Stimac on Thrusday announced an 18-day national team camp to "utilise the maximum time possible" before the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier against Qatar, which is scheduled to be played in Bhubaneswar, on March 26.

New Delhi: Mohun Bagan may be sitting pretty 11 points clear at the top of the Hero I-League table, but Joseba Beitia, fondly referred to as the ‘Midfield Magician’ by the Mariners, expressed “the job is far from being done.”

Bhubaneswar: Sravan Mandangi could only marvel at his good fortune, when he stepped forward to collect his recurve team gold medal in the Khelo India University Games here today.

Guwahati: Rajasthan Royals’ Indian players have gathered in Guwahati for the preparatory camp ahead of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League. The camp is taking place at the Barsapara Stadium and is being conducted to prepare extensively for the upcoming edition of the IPL at the new venue.

By fourth day of riots in parts of northeast Delhi, 27 people have lost their lives and over 200 have been grievously injured. Armed mobs continued to rampage through roads and streets until the third night when shoot and sight orders were issued and large number of police deployed. People’s confidence on police administration has greatly eroded either due to their absence from the scene of rioting, in some cases upto 48 hours, or their lapses even during their presence. All of these seem to be politically orchestrated, but the most alarming is participation of younger boys from 15 to 25 years of age in large numbers.