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The Telangana boxer has demanded a trial bout against Mary Kom after she was selected for the World Boxing Championships ahead of Zareen.

In order to play from Punjab, I had to take an admission in a college in Chandigarh.

In 2010, the United Nations decided to recognise October 15 as World Student Day.

The players were travelling from Itarsi to Hoshangabad to play in Dhyan Chand Trophy when their car met with an accident.

Kosgei's run came a little more than 24 hours after fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge became the first man to cover 26.2 miles within two hours.

With this win, the championship ended on a winning note for India as the side registered six other medals which include three silver medals.

With this, she had become the first Indian woman boxer in 18 years to enter the finals in her maiden appearance in the tournament.

The Indian Junior men's team defeated Malaysia 4-2 in their first match of the 9th Sultan of Johor Cup here on Saturday.

The Olympic champion from Kenya clocked 1 hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds at the INEOS 1:59 Challenge.

Turkey's European champion Busenaz Cakiroglu defeated the 36-year-old 4-1 in the 51-kg category.

The 23-year-old surpassed her previous timing of 11.26s which she had set at the Asian Championships in April this year.

Having started at the age of 10, Apoorva has won several medals in the Under-15 category at national and international levels.

Badminton player Saina Nehwal called Bachchan 'the legend of Indian cinema'.

Mary Kom defeated Rio Olympics bronze medalist Ingrid Valencia 5-0 in the quarter-finals of the 51 kg division at Ulan Ude in Russia.

Mary Kom stormed into the semi-finals after defeating Rio Olympics bronze medalist Ingrit Valencia 5-0.

Mary Kom defeated a spirited rival in Colombia's Valencia Victoria, fetching a unanimous 5-0 verdict to make the last-eight stage.

India had hosted the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup and is now set to host the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

The 24-year-old sprinter's sample was found to have Drostanolone and Metenolone.

Sindhu was knocked out of the Korea Open in the first round.

The Kerala Olympic Association President V Sunil handed over the cash reward of Rs 10 lakh to Sindhu.