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Rajkot: In a fast-paced title clash Karnataka piped Uttar Pradesh 5-4 in tie breaker after being levelled 2-2 in regulation period to win the Men's team title while Haryana Women lived up to their rankings as they regained the title beating arch rival Punjab 1-0 to claim top honours of the National Games hockey competition at the Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium here today.

New Delhi: GMSSS Chandigarh and Pilgrim Higher Secondary School (PHSS), Dimapur, Nagaland chalked out contrasting victories over their respective rivals to set up a title clash in the 61st (U-17) Subroto Cup International Football tournament here.

Chennai: Bengaluru’s Pragathi Gowda kept Indian hopes alive as she qualified for Stage-3 of the FIA Rally Star Asia-Pacific Finacompetition at the Madras International Circuit, here on Tuesday.

Rajkot: Chief Hockey coach Graham Reid feels that the National Games are being at the right time and that it will help in building a formidable Indian team for the 2024 Paris Olympic.

New Delhi: Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen is now ranked World no. 8.

Gandhinagar: Tokyo bronze medalist boxer Lovlina Borgohain and Commonwealth Games medalists Mohammed Hussamuddin and Jaismine Lamboria recorded facile victories to storm into the finals of their respective weight divisions at the 36th National Games here on Tuesday.

Panchayat elections scheduled to be held in West Bengal early next year will be in stark contrast to the rural polls held five years ago. But the CPI-M has little reason to be upbeat about its chances of surging past the BJP which many voters opposed to Trinamool Congress feel is a better choice than CPI-M to support.

LUCKNOW: Unless Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav understands meaning of Mulayam Singh Yadav’s role in the evolution of Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, it would be a very difficult task to run the party in his absence. Akhilesh Yadav will have to see how his father commanded influence in all sections of society and made friends in ruling party as well as in opposition. Mulayam Singh Yadav who died on October 10 at the age of 82, has left behind a great legacy of millions of supporters who believed in him.

After their design to confine Nitish Kumar to Bihar going haywire, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his lieutenant Amit Shah have chalked out a fresh strategy to unleash a blistering attack on him and portray him as an opportunist politician who even did not care for his political mentor Jay Prakash Narayan. Modi and Shah are conscious of the fact that the BJP can do better in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections if they succeed in portraying the Bihar chief minister as a failed administrator. In their perception Bihar in the changed political scenario would play the pivotal role in ensuring the defeat of the BJP.in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

The two-day National Convention of RJD held on October 9-10 in Delhi has made it clear that there will be a united opposition led by the congress to dethrone the BJP in Lok Sabha Election 2024. RJP leader Lalu Yadav’s saying this in categorical terms is significant for several reasons which included gaining strength of the opposition unity in the country and also putting more political concerns on the BJP’s political platter.