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Karishma Gangwal aka RJ Karishma Heads to Paris Olympics as YouTube’s Exclusive Content Creator Supporting Indian Athletes

Karishma Gangwal, popularly known as RJ Karishma, has been chosen as the sole Indian Artist by YouTube as a part of their International Olympic Committee (IOC) to attend the Paris 2024 Olympics. This opportunity showcases her status as one of India's most beloved and influential digital artists, whose content consistently attracts millions of views. Coming …

Blackberrys partners with the Paralympic Committee of India as the “Official Ceremonial Partner” for the Asian Para Games 2022

India’s iconic fashion retail brand will dress the Indian contingent as the official ‘Ceremonial partner for the 4th Asian Para Games to be held in Hangzhou, China; the ceremonial suit to be worn by athletes unveiled by the brand at the send-off ceremony in Delhi. Blackberrys, an aspirational Indian menswear brand that caters to the …

Spearing Through The Success

Missing out on several important events in the year 2019, when Neeraj Chopra made a comeback, gave us a flashback of his National Record-holding journey. The National Record holder of Javelin throws, Neeraj Chopra’s “by chance” journey. “I am a big believer in keeping things simple”, with this colloquial yet profound attitude, Neeraj Chopra, track …

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Kiren Rijiju Organised A Meet With The Elite Athletes, While PM To Address The Nation Today

As the nationwide lockdown is still continuing, the Government is trying to establish normalcy by restoring various activities across the country. In the same spirit, Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Kiren Rijiju organised special video conferencing with the elite weight-lifters of the nation housed in the National Center of Excellence, Patiala of Sports …

Olympics

Ban On Russia

Russia has been handed a four year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).   https://twitter.com/wada_ama/status/1203993267756511233   This means that Russian flag and anthem will not be at events and they cannot be a part of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and 2022 …

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Bhaag PT Usha Bhaag!

India's track and field legend, PT Usha also called as the ‘Queen of track and field’, has been nominated in the Veteran Pin category by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), for her outstanding contribution to the sport. On hearing this news, she tweeted, "IAAF Veteran Pin for the long and meritorious service to …

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It’s Raining Medals For India!

Hima Das won her fourth gold in the 200m race in the Tabor Athletics Meet in the Czech Republic on Wednesday, in a span of 15 days. She won in a credible time of 23.25 seconds, inching closer to her personal best of 23.10 seconds. The 19-year-old athletic, ran her first competitive race in Europe …

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Making India Proud Once Again!

Team India seems to be doing great in all fronts of sports. No, we are not talking about cricket this time. We are talking about Poznan Athletics Grand Prix, held in Poland. Our star sprinter, Hima Das has made us proud once again by winning gold in women’s 200 metres.   https://www.instagram.com/p/Br5vaLHle8m/   The world …