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India seek strong start vs England

Chester-Le-Street, June 30: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s eagerly-awaited debut and the thoroughly exposed batting frailties on challenging wickets dominate the...
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Tlangnuam become Northeast’s first AIFF futsal champions

Shillong, June 30: Tlangnuam FC created history by becoming the first club from Mizoram and the Northeast to...
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M’laya Rugby body launches statewide talent hunt

Shillong, June 30: The Meghalaya Rugby Association (MRA) has launched a statewide Expression of Interest campaign to identify...
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Registration begins for Sohra International Half Marathon

Shillong, June 30: Registrations for the 5th Sohra International Half Marathon and Run for Fun will open online...
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M’laya top medal table at Jeet Kune Do nationals

Shillong, June 30: Meghalaya produced an outstanding performance at the All National Jeet Kune Do Championship 2026, emerging...
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Proposal, Bad Bunny upstage Djokovic’s Wimbledon win

LONDON, June 30: Novak Djokovic witnessed a marriage proposal in the crowd at Centre Court during his Wimbledon...
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Sports Snippets

Anmol Ekka to lead India jr hockey team in Belgium exposure tour New Delhi, June 30: Defender Anmol Ekka...
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Too pushy?

USA’s Coco Gauff brought to tears by interaction with anti-doping tester London, June 30: Coco Gauff said she was...
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India rout Sri Lanka in opening match of U-19 women’s ODI

Puducherry, June 30: India produced a clinical all-round performance to outclass Sri Lanka by 120 runs in the...
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Gukesh, Pragg to lead India at Zagreb Rapid and Blitz

Zagreb (Croatia), June 30: World champion D Gukesh might have taken a sabbatical from classical chess but his...
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BWF unveils 2027-28 calendar

New Delhi, June 30: India Open Super 750 will be held in the relatively warmer month of February...
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Australia hammer WI to reach final

ICC Women’s T20 World CUP London, June 30: All-rounder Ellyse Perry gave Australia an injury scare before the T20...
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Harmanpreet to captain India in Asiad despite underwhelming WC campaign

New Delhi, June 30: Harmanpreet Kaur was on Tuesday retained as captain of a largely predictable 15-member India...
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Denmark urges IOC to recognise Greenland and Faroe Islands as Olympic teams

Copenhagen, June 30: Denmark asked the IOC to recognize its territories Greenland and the Faroe Islands as independent...
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THE NIGHT GERMANY FELL

Paraguay upset Germany on penalty after a 1-1 draw through extra time Foxborough, June 30: Jose Canale scored on...
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Paraguay hero who sold his kit when his son was born

Foxborough, June 30: Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill's heroics in the dramatic penalty shootout win over Germany capped a...
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Did FIFA put a computer inside match ball?

Houston, June 30: It may look like an ordinary football, but the official match ball being used at...
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Belgium wary of resurgent Senegal

THU, jULY 2, AT 1:30 aM Seattle, June 30: Belgium will look to build on their improved group-stage finish...
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Morocco stun Dutch in shootout

Guadalupe, June 30: Ismael Saibari scored the decisive goal in a penalty shootout, and Morocco sent the Netherlands...
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Martinelli sends Brazil into last 16

BRAZIL 2 | 1 JAPAN Houston, June 30: Gabriel Martinelli scored the winner in the final minute of the...
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USA eye home advantage vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

THU, jULY 2, AT 5:30 am Santa Clara, June 30: Co-hosts USA will look to make home advantage count...
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Eustaquio’s stoppage-time strike sends Canada into last-16

CANADA 1 | 0 SOUTH AFRICA Inglewood, June 29: Right after Canada finished its first knockout match victory in...
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Is Trionda ball behind goalkeeping blunders?

Toronto, June 29: A growing number of goalkeeping errors at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has sparked debate...
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Lajong extend contracts of eight local talents

Shillong, June 29: Shillong Lajong FC has reaffirmed its commitment to developing homegrown talent by extending the contracts...
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Three Lions brace for DR Congo challenge

WED, jULY 1, AT 9:30 PM Atlanta, June 29: England will begin their FIFA World Cup knockout campaign when...
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Hong steps down as South Korea coach after WC exit

Mexico City, June 29: Hong Myungbo announced he will be stepping down as South Korea coach, the day...
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France begin knockout journey against Sweden

WED, jULY 1, AT 2:30 aM New York, June 29: France will look to continue their impressive FIFA World...
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Mexico take on resilient Ecuador

WED, jULY 1, AT 6:30 aM Mexico City, June 29: Host nation Mexico will look to continue their flawless...
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TT Asian Youth C’ships: U-19 boys assured of medal, girls exit in QF New Delhi, June 29: India’s U-19...
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HC upholds EFI’s Asiad dressage selection

New Delhi, June 29: The Delhi High Court on Monday upheld the Equestrian Federation of India’s (EFI) selection...
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Osaka Stuns Wimbledon Crowd

Japan’s Naomi Osaka walks into the court with a Japanese-inspired kimono-like robe to play against Elsa Jacquemot of...
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Players at Wimbledon end protest over prize money

London, June 29: Top tennis players at Wimbledon have decided to end their protest over prize money and...
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Sinner rallies to beat Kecmanovic in 5 sets in opener

LONDON, June 29: Defending champion Jannik Sinner had to come back from a set down twice and regain...
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Emma Raducanu withdraws on eve of opening match

London, June 29: Emma Raducanu withdrew from Wimbledon because of a stress fracture in her right leg, leaving...
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Srikanth ends runner-up

Fullerton (USA), June 29: India’s Kidambi Srikanth ended his impressive run with a runner-up finish at the US...
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Srikanth eyes another strong run in Canada

Markham (Canada), June 29: Fresh from a runner-up finish at the US Open, India’s Kidambi Srikanth will look...
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GCL 4 draft: Sarin sparks bidding war

Mumbai, June 29: Grandmaster Nihal Sarin was on Monday at the centre of a bidding war before he...
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Another T20 WC setback leaves India confronting uncomfortable questions

New Delhi, June 29: India’s elimination from the Women’s T20 World Cup has inevitably put Harmanpreet Kaur’s future...
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Australia face WI for place in T20 World Cup final

London, June 29: Australia’s commanding, unbeaten march to the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals faces a familiar test...
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Can Gambhir justify India’s growing list of historic failures?

New Delhi, June 29: India’s shock 0-2 T20I series defeat to Ireland has sparked fierce criticism of head...
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Former India cricketer slams India’s ‘picnic tour’ mindset

Shillong, June 29: Former India opener Sadagoppan Ramesh has slammed Team India for underestimating Ireland after its shock...
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Iceland Cricket mocks Gambhir after Ireland series debacle

New Delhi, June 29: Iceland Cricket kept the social media sparks flying and delivered yet another classic viral...
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Should India drop Samson for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi?

New Delhi, June 29: It is no longer a question of when to slot Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the...
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Ireland change coach a day after sealing T20 series win

Belfast, June 29: Ireland hired a new coach for its men’s cricket team on Monday, a day after...
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ICC Unveils Road to LA 2028 Olympics

India’s Olympic Cricket fate hinges on T20 rankings New Delhi, June 29: The Indian men’s team will need to...
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ICC Updates T20I Rankings: Where Do India Stand?

Dubai, June 29: India retained the No. 1 spot in the latest ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings despite...
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West Indies overwhelm Sri Lanka in first Test

North Sound, June 29: Veteran fast bowler Kemar Roach claimed his 300th test wicket as West Indies rolled...
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New Zealand spoil Stokes’ farewell with 2-1 series victory

Nottingham, June 29: Nottingham, June 29: New Zealand won a test series in England for the fourth time...
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Ireland head coach Heinrich Malan steps down after historic T20I series win over India

Belfast, June 29: In a major development following their historic 2-0 T20I series triumph over India, Ireland head...
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Simeone hails Messi’s magic

Arlington, June 28: Argentina midfielder Giuliano Simeone hailed captain Lionel Messi after the veteran extended his FIFA World...
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Messi sets record with seven straight world cup goals

Arlington, June 28: Lionel Messi added another remarkable milestone to his glittering career by becoming the first player...
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ARGENTINA MARCH ON UNBEATEN

Dallas, June 28: Lionel Messi came off the bench to strike a brilliant free-kick, which was his sixth...
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Bellingham, Kane secure top spot for England in Group L

ENGLAND 2 | 0 PANAMA Rutherford, June 28: Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored early in the second half,...
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Austria, Algeria both advance at World Cup

algeria 3 | 3 austria Kansas City, June 28: Austria and Algeria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw in...
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Congo rally to 3-1 win against Uzbekistan

Atlanta, June 28: Congo advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time by...
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Vlasic scores winner as Croatia beat Ghana 2-1

Philadelphia, June 28: Luka Modric lined up for a corner kick intent on trying to float the ball...
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Colombia top Group K after 0-0 draw with Portugal

Miami Gardens, June 28: Colombia finished the World Cup ‘s opening round as the Group K winner after...
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Germany eye quarterfinal berth against Paraguay

Foxborough, June 28: Germany national football team will begin their FIFA World Cup knockout campaign against Paraguay national...
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Netherlands look to end Morocco’s dream

Boston, June 28: Netherlands national football team and Morocco national football team will square off in one of...
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Haaland’s Norway set for Ivory Coast test

Dallas, June 28: Norway national football team and Ivory Coast national football team will meet in the Round...
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Legends shine, underdogs rise as World Cup reaches knockout phase

Mumbai, June 28: The group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to a close, setting...
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India bow out after loss to Australia

ICC Women’s T20 World CUP London, June 28: Ellyse Perry oozed class and Ashleigh Gardner was all muscle as...
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Proteas scrape past Bangladesh

LONDON, June 28: South Africa played its part and confirmed that India must take down Australia at Lord’s...
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Srikanth enters US Open final; Rounak, Devika exit Fullerton, June 28: Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth edged out Japan’s...
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Eng end New Zealand’s reign

LONDON, June 28: New Zealand’s defence of the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup crown was over after losing to...
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Indian Army’s Lakshay and Ujjwal Kumar Singh won India’s first-ever World Rowing Cup gold in LM2x at Lucerne, Switzerland. (PTI)

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Wimbledon: Sinner ramps up training ahead of title defence

LONDON, June 28: Jannik Sinner said he’s changed his physical workload after his French Open meltdown, when he...
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Russell wins Austrian GP, boosts F1 title bid

SPIELBERG, June 28: George Russell is firmly back in Formula 1 title contention after turning his controversial pole...
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Nagal wins Intaro Open

New Delhi, June 28: Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal clinched his first ATP Challenger title in more than...
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India hosting World C’ships landmark moment: Sindhu

New Delhi, June 28: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Sunday termed the upcoming BWF World Championships in...
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11th-ranked Ireland humble World Champions India

2-0 T20I series victory HANDS Ireland first-ever series win over India in any format Belfast, June 28: Jai Moondra,...
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Former WI batter Charlie Davis dies at 82

Antigua, June 28: Former West Indies batter Charlie Davis has passed away at the age of 82, bringing...
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Padikkal hits fifty; India A vs SL A match ends in draw

Galle, June 28: Devdutt Padikkal hit a patient fifty in India A’s second innings as the opening Test...
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Jangoo’s 233, Chase’s 94 put West Indies on top of Sri Lanka on Day 3

wi VS sl | 1st TEST North Sound, June 28: Amir Jangoo and captain Roston Chase shared the highest...
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Over 100 attend national taekwondo referee seminar in city

Shillong, June 28: The Meghalaya Taekwondo Association (MTA) successfully concluded the fourth National Taekwondo Referee Seminar and Refresher...
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MCA plans nine-pitch cricket facility at Kurkalang

SHILLONG, June 28: The Meghalaya Cricket Association (MCA) is planning to develop the cricket ground at Kurkalang into...
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England’s fate hinges on final-day chase

ENG VS NZ | 3RD TEST Nottingham, June 28: New Zealand national cricket team moved to the brink of...
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Minister backs stronger fan culture in M’laya Football

SHILLONG, June 28: Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Wailadmiki Shylla has called for a stronger culture of fan...
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Ben Stokes to retire after 3rd Test

Nottingham, June 28: England captain Ben Stokes made the dramatic decision Sunday to announce his imminent retirement from...
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Golden Boot? Dembele Wants It Too!

FRANCE 4 | 1 NORWAY Dembele hat-trick powers France to 4-1 win over Norway as Haaland rests Foxborough, June 27:...
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Spain send Uruguay packing

SPAIN 1 | 0 URUGUAY Guadalajara, June 27: Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera...
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Egypt advance past group stage for 1st time at WC

egypt 1 | 1 IRAN Seattle, June 27: Egypt advanced past the group stage at the World Cup for...
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Trossard’s brace powers Belgium into knockouts

Vancouver, June 27: Leandro Trossard struck twice as Belgium cruised to a commanding 5-1 victory over New Zealand...
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Cabo Verde’s become smallest country to enter WC knockout

Houston, June 27: Tiny Cabo Verde defied odds to become the smallest country to earn a spot in...
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Senegal rout 10-man Iraq 5-0

Toronto, June 27: Senegal needed to win and it needed to win big. Done and done. Senegal racked up...
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Is VAR turning the World Cup into a gamble?

Dallas, June 27: The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system has once again become one of the biggest talking...
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world cup preview

Canada ready for knockout test against South Africa Los Angeles, June 27: Canada will look to continue its historic...
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Brazil wary of Japan as knockout stage begins

Houston, June 27: Five-time champions Brazil will look to continue their march at the FIFA World Cup when...
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India face Australia in do-or-die tie

London, June 27: With a place in the Women’s T20 World Cup semifinals on the line, a fallible...
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Devika, Rounak, Srikanth seal semifinal berths in US Open Fullerton, June 27: Thailand Masters winner Devika Sihag upset third...
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SA chase big win over B’desh as semis hopes hang in balance

LONDON, June 27: South Africa have little room for error when they take on Bangladesh in their final...
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SL beat Scotland; hopeful of semis berth

Manchester, June 27: Sri Lanka kept alive slim hopes of making the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup semifinals for...
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Ireland stun West Indies to secure maiden WC victory

Bristol, June 27: Ireland produced a clinical performance to defeat the West Indies by six wickets in their...
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Pakistan sign off with 37-run win over Netherlands

Bristol, June 27: Pakistan closed their 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign on a high by defeating the...
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Emma Raducanu of Britain returns a shot, during a practice session, ahead of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, in London, on Saturday. (PTI)

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Neeraj Chopra to compete in Asian Games in Japan: AFI

Bhubaneswar, June 27: Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Asian Games in Japan in...
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Kerala’s Ancy Sojan breaks Anju Bobby George’s 22-yr-old record

Bhubaneswar, June 27: Kerala long jumper Ancy Sojan smashed the 22-year-old national record previously held by the legendary...
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TN’s 400m hurdler takes solo re-run after goof-up by officials

Bhubaneswar, June 27: In a bizarre incident, Tamil Nadu’s R Harshitha was made to re-run the women’s 400m...
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AFI conducts bag checks for syringes, banned substances at National Inter-State C’ships

Bhubaneswar, June 27: AFI officials conducted surprise checks of the bags of all participants at the ongoing National...
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