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Chandigarh, Oct 1 : Real-life ‘dangal’ stars and Olympic champions Yogeshwar Dutt and Babita Phogat alongside former Indian hockey captain Sandeep Singh have entered the political arena as BJP nominees in the October 21 Haryana Assembly polls.For Dut…

New Delhi, Sep 26 : With an eye on the Assembly polls in Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday announced that prominent sports personalities – wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and former Indian hockey captain Sandeep Singh – along with Shiromani Aka…

Bengaluru, Sep 25 : Karnataka’s league cricket team Belagavi Panthers’ owner Asfaq Ali Thara was arrested for his alleged involvement in a betting scam in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) Tournament, run by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 23 : Ace sprinter Dutee Chand has expressed her interest to enter the political fray after finishing her athletic career.”I have always wanted to join politics since childhood.My family has also been involved in grassroots politics, …

Ranchi, Sep 22 : After being away from cricket for a while, M.S. Dhoni was out here drawing eyeballs in his new car — a one-of-its-kind Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk.The decorated former India captain was seen taking the Jeep for a spin in the city …

Kolkata, Sep 22 : Facing setback due to an injury that robbed Deepak Punia a chance at gold at the wrestling World Championships, the reigning junior world champion has dug in his heels, as he wants to bring home a gold from the Tokyo Olympics at all…

Kolkata, Sep 20 : Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday inaugurated the city’s first cricket-themed restaurant called ‘Pavilion’Centrally located (2A, Congress Exhibition Road, at Park Circus), ‘Pavilion’ is the first of its kind, where crick…

Panaji, Sep 19 : The opposition in Goa on Thursday demanded a structural audit of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in South Goa ahead of the upcoming ISL tournament, alleging that a Rs 61 crore stadium repair scam had left the facility, especially its ro…

New Delhi, Sep 17 : In a bid to develop the Ladakh region, Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on Tuesday announced setting up of a cricket and sports academy in the region to ensure that talented athletes get the requir…

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANSlife) Smriti Mandhana, vice-captain of the Indian womens cricket team, has been a trailblazer for womens cricket in India.Having herself been a gender bender on the field, the 22-year-old sees cricket as ? just a sport ? and hate…