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Maha: Guv to present Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Awards on Apr 18 in Pune

Mumbai, Apr 17 (UNI) Maharashtra Sports and Youth Welfare Minister, Dattatray Bharne, on Thursday informed that Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Awards for the years 2022-23 and 2023-24 will be presented by Governor C P Radhakrishnan at Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on April 18.
In a media statement, Bharne informed that senior sports personalities who have made outstanding
achievements in the field of sports are awarded Shiv Chhatrapati State Sports Lifetime Achievement Award, Excellent Sports Guide, Jijamata Award (for women sports guides) and Shiv Chhatrapati State Awards-Sportsmen, Divyang Sportsmen and Courageous Awards will be presented.
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Ashoke Hall and South Point emerged overall champions in All India Invitation Regatta Championship

17 May 2025 | 8:45 PM

Kolkata, May 17 (UNI) Ashok Hall and South Point High School held the centre stage, winning a couple of gold medals each on the concluding day of the 50th All India Invitation Schools Regatta Championship at Lake Club here Saturday, and emerged overall champions in the Girls and Boys sections respectively.

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Rain delays toss as fans pay tribute to Virat Kohli

Rain delays toss as fans pay tribute to Virat Kohli

17 May 2025 | 8:19 PM

Bengaluru, May 17 (UNI) Persistent rain at Chinnaswamy Stadium has delayed the toss for the crucial Indian Premier League clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

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Praggnanandhaa wins Superbet Chess Classic Romania 2025

17 May 2025 | 8:15 PM

Bucharest, May 17 (UNI) Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa clinched his first Grand Chess Tour title by winning the Superbet Chess Classic Romania 2025, pocketing $77,667 and earning 10 Grand Chess Tour points.

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Neeraj Chopra finally nails Zelezny's 90m prophecy

17 May 2025 | 7:06 PM

Doha, May 17 (UNI) "Today is the day for 90m", a prophecy uttered by legendary coach Jan Zelezny set the tone for history at the Doha Diamond League on Friday. True to his words, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra delivered a spectacular 90.23-metre, becoming the first Indian to breach the elusive 90-metre barrier and shatter the national record.

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Fans buy Kohli No 18 jerseys ahead of RCB-KKR match

Fans buy Kohli No 18 jerseys ahead of RCB-KKR match

17 May 2025 | 5:34 PM

Bengaluru, May 17 (UNI) Cricket fans thronged merchandise stalls outside Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday, snapping up memorabilia and jerseys bearing Virat Kohli’s iconic number 18 ahead of the IPL 2025 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders.

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