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Sports Ministry to establish 1000 district-level Khelo India centers to engage past champions in trainingIndia

Sports Ministry to establish 1000 district-level Khelo India centers to engage past champions in training

<p>Government has decided to establish 1000 Khelo India Centers (KIC) at the district level across the country. These centers will either be run by a past champion or have them as coaches. The move is to tap into the expertise of past sporting champions for grassroot-level training of athletes and also to ensure a sustained […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Cricket Australia announces dates for India’s tour to Australia starting OctoberNews

Cricket Australia announces dates for India’s tour to Australia starting October

<p>Cricket Australia has announced the dates for India’s tour to Australia starting October this year for an assignment comprising four Tests, ODIs as well as T20 Internationals. Virat Kohli’s men will tour the country for a T20 series first, which will begin on October 11 at Brisbane followed by matches on October 14 and 17. […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Discus thrower Sandeep Kumari gets 4-year ban for flunking dope testNews

Discus thrower Sandeep Kumari gets 4-year ban for flunking dope test

<p>Discus thrower Sandeep Kumari has been slapped with a four-year ban by WADA’s Athletics Integrity Unit for flunking a dope test, nearly two years after her sample was deemed clean by the NDTL. The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) had failed to detect the banned substance—a steroid—which was present in her blood sample, collected by […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
2021 BWF World Championships rescheduled to not clash with OlympicsIndia

2021 BWF World Championships rescheduled to not clash with Olympics

<p>The badminton world championship slated for August next year in Spain will now take place from November 29 to December 5, the sport’s apex body said on Friday, postponing its showpiece to avoid a clash with the Olympics. “The Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Spanish Badminton Federation (FESBA) can confirm the BWF World Championships traditionally […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
FIFA U-17 Women’s Football World Cup to be hosted in 5 cities in NovemberIndia

FIFA U-17 Women’s Football World Cup to be hosted in 5 cities in November

<p>Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju launched an event in New Delhi yesterday to unveil the five host cities for the FIFA Under-17 Women’s Football World Cup which kicks off on2nd of November this year. The matches of the world cup will be held in five cities including Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Kolkata and Navi Mumbai. The […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
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