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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin holds the Chess Olympiad torch during the Opening Ceremony of the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai on Thursday. PTI

Tamil Nadu has a historical link to Chess

Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s historical connection to the game of Chess was enunciated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

29 July 2022 2:08 AM IST

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Water rappelling world cup comes to Adilabad

The competition will be held across 12 categories, including the popular â€˜blindfold reverseâ€™, â€˜normal...

26 July 2022 10:47 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Neeraj Chopra. (Twitter/file photo)

We are proud of you: PM Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj recorded a distance of 88.13m in his fourth attempt in the men-'s javelin throw final and secured the second...

24 July 2022 11:02 AM IST

Silver medalist Neeraj Chopra, of India, poses during a medal ceremony for the mens javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP)

Neeraj Chopra wins silver in World Athletics Championships, scripts...

The 24-year-old Chopra, who had come into the showpiece as a hot medal favourite, produced a best throw of 88.13m

24 July 2022 9:56 AM IST

The Formula E cars are set to vroom on the streets of Hyderabad on February 11. (Photo: Mahindra)

Hyderabad gears up for Formula E racing in 2023

The state capital is the first Indian city to host Formula E racing and the event is scheduled for February 11, 2023

9 July 2022 11:06 AM IST

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is keen on encouraging sports including cricket to energise the youngsters. The APL is the first such in the state under the chief ministership of Jagan, the council members said. (Representational Image/AFP)

Age fraud in sports selection comes down drastically, thanks to...

Many of them take part in underage categories of various events, which make them eligible for sports reservations...

15 Jun 2022 10:43 AM IST

Telangana swimmer Sri Nithya Sagi (left) poses with her bronze medal alongside gold medallist Ridhima Veerendrakumar (center) of Karnataka and Palak Joshi of Maharashtra at the presentation ceremony of the Khelo India Youth Games Girls 200 metres backstroke event at the War Heroes Swimming Complex in Ambala, Haryana.

Nithya is youngest medal winner from Telangana

Bags a bronze in the Girls 200 metres backstroke at Khelo India Youth Games

12 Jun 2022 11:40 AM IST

Rahul Srivatshav Peddi of Telangana becomes Indias 74th Grandmaster

Hyderabad-'s Rahul is chess grandmaster

Cityâ€™s lad emerges as Indiaâ€™s 74th Grand Master

12 Jun 2022 11:36 AM IST

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Gritty Vritti sinks swim record

Ruchita, Srilakshmi, Dhatri, Basheer too bag medals at Khelo India Youth Games

9 Jun 2022 3:52 PM IST

The Federation of Internationale de Automobile holds the annual racing event for the most environmental-friendly cars. (Representational Image/AFP)

Hyderabad to host Formula E, first time in country

The race will be held alongside Hussainsagar, most probably at night

4 Jun 2022 12:11 AM IST

The Formula E cars are set to vroom on the streets of Hyderabad on February 11. (Photo: Mahindra)

Hyderabad set for Formula E debut on February 11 next year

TS government intends to make the state a hub for EV vehicles and a Formula E race will go a long way in helping it...

3 Jun 2022 11:51 PM IST

After considering the difficulties of the beneficiaries, the state government has taken a crucial decision to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to the beneficiaries during the pension distribution. (Representational Image: PTI)

Dronas get raw deal in gifts

Many coaches and other staff who had retired are on a long wait for their pension for the months of March, April and May

3 Jun 2022 7:30 AM IST