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    Shiv Kumar and Prithvi Oraon Crowned Fastest in Khelo India Tribal Games

    Raipur, March 31 – Shiv Kumar Soren and Prithvi Oraon, both from Jharkhand, were crowned the fastest men and women athletes in the inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 at the Kreeda Parisar ground in Jagdalpur on Tuesday. Furthermore, Siddharth Nagesh won gold and silver in the...
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    Wrestler's Inspiring Comeback: Poonam Overcomes Injury

    Chhattisgarh, March 31 In a physically demanding sport such as wrestling, where peak fitness is crucial, competing with an injured shoulder is a significant risk. However, Jharkhand wrestler Poonam Oraon transformed that risk into an opportunity. Despite enduring pain in every match, she secured...
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    KITG Day 6: Arunachal and Maharashtra Dominate 5000m Races

    Raipur, March 30 – Arunachal Pradesh’s middle-distance runner Nedi Ngi won the women’s 5000m gold, while Maharashtra achieved an impressive 1-2 in the men’s category. However, unseasonal rains forced the organizers to cancel the evening session on the opening day of the athletics competitions on...
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    Athletics Highlights: Nedi Ngi, Govind Padekar Win Gold at KITG

    Raipur, March 30 Arunachal Pradesh's middle-distance runner Nedi Ngi won the women's 5000m gold, while Maharashtra achieved an impressive 1-2 in the men's category. However, rain forced the organizers to cancel the evening session on the opening day of the athletics competitions of the Khelo...
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    Tribal Games 2026: Wrestling and Weightlifting Highlights

    Raipur, March 29 – Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh each won two gold medals on the opening day of the wrestling competition in Ambikapur, while Mizoram secured two gold medals to conclude the weightlifting competition on the fifth day of the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 here in Raipur on Sunday...
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    Khelo India Tribal Games: Gold Medals Awarded

    Raipur, March 29 Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh each won two gold medals on the opening day of the wrestling competition in Ambikapur, while Mizoram secured two gold medals to conclude the weightlifting competition on the fifth day of the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 here on Sunday...
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    Khelo India Games: Karnataka Leads, Day 5 Continues

    In Chhattisgarh, on the fifth day of the first Khelo India Tribal Games, competitions in hockey, weightlifting, and football will take place today in Raipur. Wrestling events will be held in Surguja. Karnataka continues to lead in the medal count with 15 gold medals. Odisha is in second place...
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    Khelo India Tribal Games: Karnataka Dominates Swimming and Weightlifting

    On the fourth day of the first Khelo India Tribal Games, competitions in swimming, weightlifting, football, and wrestling were held today in Chhattisgarh.Karnataka continues to lead in the medal count with 15 gold medals. Odisha is in second place with nine gold medals, while Assam is in third...
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    Chhattisgarh Hosts Khelo India Games with Wrestling Focus

    On the third day of the Khelo India Tribal Games currently being held in Chhattisgarh, competitions in swimming, weightlifting, hockey, and football are taking place today in Raipur. Meanwhile, wrestling events are also beginning today at Ambikapur, the headquarters of the Surguja division.In...
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    Ram Charan as Wrestler: 'Peddi Pehelwan' Glimpse Released

    Hyderabad, March 27 – The makers of the eagerly awaited rural action drama 'Peddi', starring actor Ram Charan, released a glimpse video titled 'Peddi Pehelwan Glimpse' to mark actor Ram Charan's birthday on Friday.Vriddhi Cinemas, the production house producing the film, released the glimpse...
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    Chiranjeevi Praises Ram Charan on His Birthday

    Hyderabad, March 27. Wishing his son Ram Charan a happy birthday, Megastar Chiranjeevi said on Friday that Ram Charan, who has grown from holding his hand to becoming an inspiration to many today, has made him truly proud.In a post on his X timeline, Chiranjeevi wrote, "Charan Babu… From...
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    Khelo India Tribal Games Continue with Diverse Events

    On the second day of the Khelo India Tribal Games, competitions in swimming, weightlifting, hockey, and football were held in Chhattisgarh yesterday. Karnataka swimmer Manikanta L. won the gold medal in the 200 metres individual medley, achieving a hat-trick of gold medals. Odisha's Anjali Munda...
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    Khelo India Tribal Games: Karnataka Leads, Odisha Second

    March 26, New Delhi – Dhoneesh N from Karnataka and Anjali Munda from Odisha won the first two gold medals of the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games 2026, held in Chhattisgarh.Dhoneesh and Anjali secured gold medals in the men's and women's 200-meter freestyle swimming events, respectively...
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    Karnataka Dominates Day One of Khelo India Tribal Games

    Raipur, March 25 The powerhouse state of Karnataka showcased its dominance in the pool, winning five of the six gold medals on offer, with Dhoneesh N making a splash in the men's 200m freestyle on the opening day of the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games here on Wednesday.Dhoneesh clocked...
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    KITG 2026: Karnataka and Odisha Swimmers Win First Medals

    Raipur, March 25 – Karnataka’s Dhoneesh N. and Odisha’s Anjali Munda won the first two gold medals with dominant performances in the men’s and women’s 200m freestyle swimming event at the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 at the International Swimming Complex in Raipur on Wednesday...
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    1,300 Athletes Compete in Khelo India Tribal Games

    March 25, New Delhi – The Khelo India Tribal Games will begin in the state of Chhattisgarh today.The event will take place across three cities – Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Surguja – from March 25th to April 3rd.1,300 athletes will compete for 16 gold medals.The Games will feature seven medal...
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    Tribal Athletes Compete in Inaugural Khelo India Games

    Raipur, March 24 The first edition of the 10-day 'Khelo India Tribal Games' will begin here on Wednesday with around 3,800 athletes from across the country competing in nine sports disciplines, Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao said.Describing the games as a "milestone" in Indian...
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    Dilip Tirkey Highlights Importance of Khelo India Tribal Games

    Raipur, March 24 Chhattisgarh is preparing to host the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games, which begin on Wednesday. Prominent Indian sports figures, including Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, midfielder Salima Tete, and top sprinter Animesh Kujur, have expressed that the Khelo India Tribal...
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    Khelo India Tribal Games: 1300 Athletes Set to Compete

    Raipur, March 24 Close to 1300 athletes from across the country will compete in nine disciplines in the first-ever Khelo India Tribal Games, which will begin here on Wednesday.The Games will be held at three venues in Chhattisgarh – Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Sarguja – and 106 gold medals will be...
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    Chhattisgarh Cities Host Khelo India Tribal Games 2026

    Chhattisgarh is set to host the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 from March 25 to April 3. The event will take place across three cities – Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Surguja – bringing together over 6,000 participants, including 2,300 athletes.With over 32 percent of its population belonging...
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