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With Abhishek Verma on her side, Chikitha Taniparthi eyes Asian Games glory

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With Abhishek Verma on her side, Chikitha Taniparthi eyes Asian Games glory

Chikitha Taniparthi may describe herself as soft-spoken and introverted, but her exploits with the bow and arrow have long spoken for her loud and clear. Last year, she etched her name in history books by winning India’s first-ever women’s individual gold in the compound category at the Under-21 World Archery Championships in Canada. The 21-year-old…

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Jyothi Surekha Vennam targets Asian Games 2026 glory after dominating trials

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Jyothi Surekha Vennam targets Asian Games 2026 glory after dominating trials

Leader’s hat: Surekha will be guiding a young compound women’s team featuring 21-year-old Chikitha and 17-year-old Prithika Pradeep. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri Jyothi Surekha has been a picture of consistency since picking up the bow and arrow. With 93 medals to her name – including five from the Asian Games – the 29-year-old is…

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Vijay Kumar dies at 57: Indian golf legend and 2002 Indian Open champion passes away

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Vijay Kumar dies at 57: Indian golf legend and 2002 Indian Open champion passes away

Veteran Indian golfer Vijay Kumar passed away in his hometown of Lucknow, following a heart attack on Wednesday. He was 57. A winner of the 2002 Indian Open and a four-time Order of Merit champion, Vijay was widely regarded as one of the most accomplished and respected figures in Indian professional golf. His victory at…

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