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    Sheetal Devi: Celebrating Years of Hard Work

    New Delhi, March 31 Don't let anyone define your limits: That's the mantra driving world No. 1 Sheetal Devi, who has been named ‘Para Archer of the Year 2025’ – an honor she says embodies years of hard work, setbacks, and quiet sacrifice.The World Archery recognition adds to the world number...
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    Malta Hosts Commonwealth Youth Games: A Sporting Event for Young Athletes

    New Delhi, March 19 – The opening ceremony of the 2027 Commonwealth Youth Games in Malta will be held on October 29, followed by a six-day sporting schedule from October 30 to November 4.Malta is set to welcome around 1,200 athletes aged between 14 and 18, representing 74 nations and...
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    Sumit Antil: Watching Elite Athletes Inspires Next Generation of Athletes

    New Delhi, March 12 – Watching elite athletes compete live can play a crucial role in motivating the next generation, believes Paralympic champion Sumit Antil, who believes such experiences help young athletes set bigger goals for themselves.Speaking exclusively to IANS after winning gold at...
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    Sumit Antil Wins Gold in World Para Athletics Grand Prix Javelin

    New Delhi, March 12 Sumit Antil, the double Paralympic Games gold medallist in javelin throw, lived up to his reputation by winning the top spot, contributing to India's success at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Delhi.The highlight of the day was undoubtedly the men's javelin throw...
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    Gulf Conflict and Ramadan Diminish Foreign Athletes at Grand Prix

    New Delhi, March 12 The escalating conflict in West Asia has dealt a major blow to the ongoing World Para Athletics Grand Prix here, with participation shrinking drastically as only six foreign nations ultimately made it to Indian shores, despite nearly 30 countries having earlier confirmed...
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    Growing Para Athletics in India: Performance Over Spectacle

    New Delhi, March 12 – At the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, the cheers might have been few, but the effort on the field was anything but subdued.The three-day international para athletics meet began on March 11 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and will continue until March 13, bringing...
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    Delhi Hosts International Para Athletics Competition

    March 10, New Delhi – India will once again be a central focus in the world of para sports as the second edition of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix begins in New Delhi on Wednesday.Over 250 athletes from eight nations will compete for top honors at the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium...
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    Krishna Nagar Wins Two Gold Medals at National Para Badminton Championship

    Hyderabad, March 10 Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar delivered a dominant performance to win two gold medals in the SH6 category of the 7th Senior National Para Badminton Championship here on Tuesday.Nagar first secured the men's singles SH6 title, defeating Sudarsan M S in the final with a...
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    IPC Announces Iran’s Non-Participation in Milano-Cortina 2026 Due to Safety Concerns

    Milan, March 6 – The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) confirmed on Friday afternoon that the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Iran will not compete at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games.The NPC of Iran was scheduled to participate with one athlete, two-time...
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    ONGC Launches 7th Para Games with 300 Oil PSU Athletes

    New Delhi, February 26 – The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) inaugurated the 7th ONGC Para Games 2026 at the Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday, with nearly 300 differently-abled athletes from eight public sector undertakings (PSUs) in the oil and gas sector participating in the...
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    Australia Partners with India to Develop Para Sports Ecosystem

    New Delhi, February 24 A three-day para-swimming coaching workshop, supported by the Australian High Commission, was launched here on Monday.The workshop, to be held at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Complex, will feature experts and coaches exchanging ideas on how to improve and...
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    Gujarat Budget Prioritizes Sports Infrastructure for 2030 Commonwealth Games

    Gandhinagar, February 18 – Ahmedabad is set to be transformed into an “Olympic-Ready City” after the Gujarat government allocated ₹1,278 crore in the 2026–27 State Budget, following the state’s successful bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030.Presenting the budget in the state Assembly...
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    Prakasam Barrage Hosts SAAP League Trophy Ceremony

    Vijayawada (Andhra), February 16 In a historic moment for sports in Andhra Pradesh, the SAAP League Trophy was unveiled here on Monday at Berm Park, Prakasam Barrage, on the banks of the Krishna River.The trophy was unveiled by two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, two-time women's World Rapid...
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