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Sachin, Chhetri, Jordan, and more: 10 must-watch sports documentaries that are streaming on OTT currently 

Inspiration and motivation can be found anywhere; from our favourite sportsperson's journey to the chants across the stadium or even the game itself. This collection of sports docu-series will have you cheering from home and leave you teary-eyed. 

published on : 2nd October 2022
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IN PICS | PM Modi declares open 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai

The Olympiad is being held in India for the first time ever, after being moved out of Russia following its invasion of Ukraine and has attracted a record number of entries.

published on : 29th July 2022
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Tokyo Olympics | Neeraj Chopra to PV Sindhu: Check out the full list of cash rewards announced for Indian medal winners

It's raining cash rewards for Indian athletes who won medals at Tokyo Olympics. Check out the rewards each Indian medal winner will be receiving.

published on : 11th August 2021
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Emma McKeon to Ariarne Titmus: Top 10 medal winners at the Tokyo Olympics

More than 11,000 athletes across 33 sports competed in the Tokyo Olympics. New names were made and reputations established. They showed their peak game and mesmerised everyone. Here's a look at the 10 individuals who took the most medals in the Tokyo Olympics.

published on : 8th August 2021
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Even a 12-year-old has won medal at Olympics! Check out the youngest winners at Tokyo 2020

The Tokyo Olympics 2020 witnessed the rise of youngsters, who left a telling impression on the minds of the viewers with their scintillating performances. This Olympics saw youngsters dominate the Games as much as professional adults would do. Here's a look at the five youngest medal winners of the Tokyo Olympics.

published on : 8th August 2021
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Dangal 2.0: Bajrang Punia decimates rival Daulet Niyazbekov to win bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia won a bronze medal in the men's freestyle 65kg category in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after defeating Kazakhstan's Daulet Niyazbekov.

published on : 8th August 2021
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Photos of a lifetime: Javelin ace Neeraj Chopra makes history at Tokyo Olympics, wins first gold for India in athletics

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics, out-performing the field by some distance to immortalise himself as the first track-and-field Games medal-winner for the country.

published on : 7th August 2021
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Saluting our Tokyo heroes: The fab 18 who ended India's 41-year medal drought in men's hockey

Meet the 18 players of the men’s team and learn how they contributed to a bronze-winning run that has Indian hockey fans dreaming of golden days yet again. 

published on : 5th August 2021
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Cartoon: Olympic champ Lovlina the lionheart

From a childhood in a village with no roads to glory on the Olympic stage in Tokyo, Lovlina Borgohain's journey has been one of the most inspirational India has ever seen. Cartoonist Satish Acharya salutes the doughty boxer and her indefatigible will that has finally brought a road to her village. The New Indian Express' North-east correspondent Prasanta Mazumdar incidentally was the first to report on the lack of roads in Lovlina's village.

published on : 5th August 2021
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Indian women's hockey team: Meet the ladies who defied odds to fly high at Tokyo Olympics

The Indian women's hockey team scripted history by qualifying for the semifinals of the Olympics for the first time, a run that also saw them stun three-time champions Australia 1-0 in Tokyo. Let us take a look at the lives and careers of the ladies, who flew India's flag high at Tokyo despite the odds being stacked against them.

published on : 3rd August 2021
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Atanu Das' ring to Javianne Oliver's fingernails: Small details tell Olympian-sized stories

Olympians don't reach the pinnacle of their sports without sweating the small stuff. Look closely, and the details tell a revealing tale.

published on : 3rd August 2021
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Tokyo Olympics sees high jump gold 'shared': The heartening Qatari-Italian camaraderie that created history 

There was a dramatic conclusion to the men's high jump final on Sunday, when Mutaz Barshim of Qatar and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy were offered the chance to share gold or compete in a jump-off.

published on : 2nd August 2021
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian women's hockey team suffers third straight defeat, loses to Great Britain 4-1

The Indian women's hockey team lost to Great Britain 4-1 in their Pool A match at the Oi Hockey Stadium to register their third consecutive defeat at Tokyo Olympics.

published on : 28th July 2021
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Mary Kom to Sharath Kamal: Veteran stars march ahead at Tokyo Olympics

Indian boxer Mary Kom, paddler Sharath Kamal and badminton star PV Sindhu have marched on to the next round of their respective events in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.

published on : 26th July 2021
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Tokyo Olympics: Mirabai Chanu Saikhom becomes first Indian weightlifter to win silver in Games

Mirabai Chanu Saikhom ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver in the 49kg category at the Tokyo Games.

published on : 25th July 2021
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Fireworks, flags, and face masks adorn the much-awaited Opening Ceremony 

The opening ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo with mellowed pomp and grandeur.

published on : 23rd July 2021
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Blast From Past: Check out some rare snaps from 1964 Tokyo Olympics

Just 19 years after devastating defeat in World War II, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics showcased the reemergence of an innovative country that was showing off bullet trains, miniature transistor radios, and a restored reputation.

published on : 23rd July 2021
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Mary Kom to Vikas Krishan: Meet India's nine boxing gems at Tokyo Olympics

An unprecedented nine Indian boxers will be taking the ring at the Tokyo Olympics, conscious of the fact that medal expectations from them are at an all-time high. We take a look at the five men and four women, who would be aiming to make amends for the no medal show in the 2016 Rio Olympics in the competition starting July 24 at the Ryogoku Kokugikan arena, primarily a sumo wrestling venue, in the Japanese capital.

published on : 17th July 2021
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Hima Das to Leander Paes: Prominent Indian stars who missed the cut to Tokyo Olympics

India will be sending a 228-strong contingent to the Tokyo Olympics, including 119 athletes. Some of the prominent stars who made India proud over the years were not able to make the cut to Tokyo Olympics due to various reasons - injuries and a drop in rankings - amongst other issues. Check out the list of Indian stars who missed the cut to the Tokyo Olympics.

published on : 15th July 2021
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Disturbing images of Visakhapatnam's polymers gas leak tragedy

An heart-wrenching tragedy happened due to a gas leak from LG Polymers, a South Korean company, at Venkatapuram near Gopalapatnam in Visakhapatnam.

published on : 7th May 2020
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