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June 14, 2021 9:28 PM

PROFILE: India's first woman fencer, Bhawani Devi

With less than 40 days left for the Tokyo Olympics, Indian players are gearing up for the event. In the Olympics series today, AIR talks about India's fencing hope for the Tokyo Olympics---Bhawani Devi. Born on 27th August in 1993 in Chennai, the exceptional fencing player Bhawani Devi is a...

June 14, 2021 8:06 AM

World No.1 Novak Djokovic clinches his second French open Men's Singles title

In tennis, world No.1 Novak Djokovic clinched his second French open Men's Singles title after beating world No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas in the five-sets battle at Roland-Garros last night. Fighting back from two sets down, the 34-year-old Serb has won the match 6-7 (6-8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 a...

June 14, 2021 8:01 AM

Former India volleyball captain Nirmal Kaur dies at 85 due to COVID-19

Former Indian women volleyball team captain Nirmal Kaur, who is wife of legendary Olympian Milkha Singh, died at a Mohali hospital on Sunday due to complications related to Covid-19 infection. She was 85 and is survived by her husband, a son, and three daughters. Milkha Singh himself is being treate...

June 13, 2021 9:20 AM

4 Indians short-listed for this year�s ICC Awards

<span style="color: #222222;">India's Mirabai Chanu, the 2017 world champion in weightlifting, has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in the women's 49-kg category. The International Weightlifting Federation announced that Mirabai has qualified on the basis of...

June 12, 2021 9:03 PM

The second-string Indian squad for the Sri Lanka series will assemble in Mumbai from 14th of June to undergo a two-week quarantine. The members of the Indian contingent have been asked to take a COVID-19 test before they reach the team hotel in Mumbai, where they will undergo regular testing during ...

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