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Navya Naveli Nanda partners with UP Warriorz for Project Naveli, promoting women's digital safety and empowerment through sports, entrepreneurship, and mental health initiatives, addressing online abuse and supporting women athletes

Ladakh prepares for a unique marathon on frozen Pangong Lake, highlighting climate change's impact on Himalayan glaciers. With sustainability at its core, the event aims to unite runners in a global call for environmental action

A young woman from Hyderabad recently purchased the first Lotus Eletre SUV. She is the first in the country to own an electric sports utility vehicle. The cost of the Lotus Eletre SUV car in India is Rs 2.55 crore.

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is the current Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Department of Rajasthan. He is the recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri and Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.

Kishore Ajwani is an Indian journalist and TV anchor. From the 2000 to 2001, he worked as a TV anchor for DD Sports channel. In the year 2001, he joined Zee News as a Deputy Executive Producer, and launched the show called ‘Badi Khabar.’

CBSE has opted not to grant overall division or distinction in the 2024 class 10 and 12 board exams. CBSE will organize separate exams for students engaged in national or international sports competitions and Olympiads.

Unlike many online personalities who capitalise on the enthusiasm of young sports fans for monetary gains, VSG stands out with his authentic love for cricket. 

Vispy Kharadi, famously known as the Steel Man of India, made a Guinness World Record by bending 24 iron bars with his head in just one minute. Vikas Swami, a 38-year-old from Meerut, UP, made a Guinness World Record by lifting over 80 kg using his mouth while standing on his hands.

Dhanraj Pillay is a former Indian field hockey player. The Government of India has honoured him with prestigious awards like Arjuna Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, and Padmashri.

Yogeshwar Dutt is an Indian freestyle wrestler. In 2003, he won his wrestling career’s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The Government of India honoured him with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in the year 2012. The following year, he was awarded the Padma Shri Award.

Saina Nehwal is an Indian professional badminton player. She is the first Indian female player to rank first in women’s singles event in the Badminton World Federation. Saina Nehwal clinched two gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.

Mayanti Langer is an Indian sports journalist and TV anchor. She started her career as a host of a sports programme called ‘Football Café’ on Zee Sports. Mayanti has worked as a sports journalist for many international cricket matches. 

At the age of 18, Ankita donated 74% of her liver to her mother. She did everything in her power to save her mother, but after four months of transplant, her mother passed away. After a few years of recovery, Ankita went back to playing sports, worked hard consistently and made world records by winning medals at national and international championships.

Mohammad Ibrar is a resident of Sangrampur village, Pratapgarh. He used to participate in the village games during Nag Panchami. By succeeding at the district level competitions, he became a state-level player. Ibrar clinched a gold medal at the South Asian Games held in Dhaka and a bronze medal at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship in Iran.

Sabahat Afreen has participated in Taekwondo competitions at both national and international levels. She has won medals at district-level championships. At the age of 8, Sabahat faced opposition from people questioning her choice of wearing hijab during training. Today, she receives immense support from her family and has has won 4 National Championships, 3 Federation Cups, and Asia Championship.