April 27, 2022 8:38 AM

Bengaluru-based Jain University bags four gold medals in swimming at Khelo India University Games

Bengaluru-based Jain University maintained the top position in the Khelo India University Games on the third day yesterday. Their dominance in the swimming competition helped them keep the top spot in the medal tally. They won four of the ten gold medals in swimming. Eight records were broken in the pool yesterday. Shubham Dhaygude of Savitribai Phule University, Pune set a new KIUG record in the Men's 1500 freestyle swimming event. In the 50-metre men's breaststroke event Danu...

April 25, 2022 8:09 PM

Khelo India University Games: Siva Sridhar from Jain University, V Varsha from University of Madras win Gold Medal in Swimming

Khelo India University Games saw some stellar performance by the budding athletes today. Shiva Sridhar the swimmer from Jain University in Bengaluru won Gold medal in the 200-metre medley event by setting the meet record of 2:05:43 minutes. Srihari Natraj from Jain University won gold in the 50-metre freestyle in a time of 23.23 seconds breaking the record set by Mihir Ambre in the first edition of the games held in Bhubaneshwar. There were 10 medals up for grabs in swimming today. Shubham Dhyay...

April 20, 2022 8:04 PM

Olympians to participate in Khelo India University Games set to begin from 24th April

The Khelo India University Games set to begin in Bengaluru from 24th of April will see participation by a few Olympians. According to a release issued by the Sports Authority of India, Tokyo Olympians Srihari Nataraj representing Swimming, Manu Bhaker in Shooting and Dutee Chand in Athletics will be competing in the Games. During the second edition of the games two new disciplines namely Yogasana and Mallakhamb have been added for the first time. This is an effort to preserve and promote the cen...

February 28, 2020 9:28 PM

Bangalore Central University bags Men's Hockey Gold In ongoing Khelo India University Games

<span style="color: #222222;">In the ongoing Khelo India University Games, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Bangalore Central University beat Bangalore University 5-4 in a nail-biting shootout to take home the men's hockey gold today.<br />''<br />''In the final, Haresh Somappa Mutagar scored a brace, in the 30th and 53rd minutes, to keep Bangalore Central in the hunt all through the encounter.<br />'&apos...

February 28, 2020 9:28 PM

Bangalore Central University bags Men's Hockey Gold In ongoing Khelo India University Games

<span style="color: #222222;">In the ongoing Khelo India University Games, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Bangalore Central University beat Bangalore University 5-4 in a nail-biting shootout to take home the men's hockey gold today.<br />''<br />''In the final, Haresh Somappa Mutagar scored a brace, in the 30th and 53rd minutes, to keep Bangalore Central in the hunt all through the encounter.<br />'&apos...

February 28, 2020 9:28 PM

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

<span style="color: #222222;">In the ongoing Khelo India University Games, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Bangalore Central University beat Bangalore University 5-4 in a nail-biting shootout to take home the men's hockey gold today.<br />''<br />''In the final, Haresh Somappa Mutagar scored a brace, in the 30th and 53rd minutes, to keep Bangalore Central in the hunt all through the encounter.<br />'&apos...

February 26, 2020 2:42 PM

Khelo India University Games: Savitribai Phule Pune University tops tally with 14 medals

In the ongoing Khelo India University Games in Odisha, Savitribai Phule Pune University was on top with 14 medals including seven gold and two silver medals on the fifth day yesterday. Punjab University gave a tough competition by winning 18 medals including six gold and seven silver medals while Jain University, Karnataka claimed the third position with total of 12 medals including six gold and five silver medals.  

February 25, 2020 8:49 AM

Mumbai's twin-sisters bag four medals in swimming at KIUG

At the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) in Odisha, the University of Mumbai's twin-sisters Jyoti and Aarti bagged four medals yesterday. On the opening day of the swimming events at the KIUG yesterday, the twin sisters ended up on the podium in the 200m breaststroke, Jyoti winning a gold and Aarti a bronze, the duo also helped the University of Mumbai to clinch a bronze in the 4x200m freestyle relay. Meanwhile, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar ended the fourth day of the Games on ...

February 24, 2020 8:02 PM

Khelo India University Games: Guru Nanak Dev University bags to gold in fencing

Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar won two gold medals in senior men's epee and senior team men's sabre while Punjab University, Chandigarh finished on top of the podium in senior team women's foil fencing event in the Khelo India University Games at Bhubaneshwar today.   Guru Nanak Dev University's first gold of the day came in the men's epee when the team of Nekpreet Singh, Udaivir Singh, Shubham and Prashar Rajan defeated their opponents from Dr B...