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$Kiren Rijiju said that we are moving forward with new thinking for sports and for their promotion, the Government of India has started the \Khelo India programme\ in 2016-17. (Photo: DC)$ Sports

Clean sports is our agenda: Sports minister Kiren Rijiju

WADA on Monday handed a 4-year ban to Russia from participating and hosting major sporting events over its involvement...

10 Dec 2019 3:07 PM IST

As the South Asian Games 2019 comes to a closure, India remained on top in the medal tally of the 13th edition of the games on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

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South Asian Games 2019: India remain on top of medal tally on...

The south-east mega sports event which is being held in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Janakpur of Nepal will conclude today,...

10 Dec 2019 2:00 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow had grounds to appeal a decision by the World Anti-Doping Agency to bar Russia from major sporting events, a move he said violated the Olympic charter. (Photo: AP)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin says they will appeal against 4-year...

Russia was banned from the worldâ€™s top sporting events for four years earlier on Monday, including the next summer and...

10 Dec 2019 1:17 PM IST

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National Anti-Doping Agency appoints Suniel Shetty as brand ambassador

NADA along with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) recently conducted anti-doping awareness workshops for all...

10 Dec 2019 12:45 PM IST

Former professional wrestler-actor Dave Bautista will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. (Photo:WWE Twitter)

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WWE nominates Dave Bautista into its Hall of fame

The ceremony for the ex WWE Superstar will be held at Amalie Arena in Tampa Bay, Florida, as part of WrestleMania week...

10 Dec 2019 12:29 PM IST

The head of Russias anti-doping agency said Monday that his country had no chance of winning an appeal against a four-year international sporting ban he said was a tragedy for clean athletes. (Photo:

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Russia anti-doping chief says -'no chance-' of winning ban appeal

RUSADA-'s supervisory board is set to meet on December 19 to take a decision on whether to appeal the ban, he said.

9 Dec 2019 7:41 PM IST

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Amit Shah says Arms Ammendment Bill 2019 won-'t affect sportspersons

The Lok Sabha passed the bill which seeks to increase punishment for illegally making or selling prohibited arms and...

9 Dec 2019 7:11 PM IST

$As the country is celebrating Diwali today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pitched the idea of \Festival Tourism\ and said that we must try to popularise our festivals and invite people from other states and countries to join the festivities. (Photo: File)$ Sports