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Khelo India University Games will have major impact in unearthing talent in country, says Tokyo Olympics-bound shooter Rahi Sarnobat
•Asian Games and Commonwealth Games gold medallist shooter Rahi Sarnobat believes many children are inspired to take up sports in the country due to the Khelo India Games.
India women's hockey skipper Rani Rampal says Khelo India Youth Games will help unearth raw sporting talents
•Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani Rampal believes the upcoming Khelo India University Games will help in unearthing raw sporting talents from across the country.
Why India’s athletes and sports federations should not be worried that budgets have been ‘reduced’ in an Olympic year
G Rajaraman •Should then India’s athletes and National Sports Federations be worried that the budgets have been ‘reduced’ in the Olympic year? We try to simplify matters:
Khelo India Youth Games 2020: Maharashtra's Rudraksh Patil hopes to emulate Abhinav Bindra after winning 10m air rifle gold
•Maharashtra's Rudraksh Patil shot down the 10m air rifle gold in the Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati on Monday and promptly set his sights on emulating Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra.
Khelo India Youth Games: S Saran clinches gold in U-21 long jump with a 7.41m leap
•Trailing in the third position after his first five jumps, way behind Haryana's Bhupender Singh (7.30m) and Kerala's R Sajan (7.29m), he stunned the field with his gravity-defying jump for a sensational finish to the event.
Khelo India Youth Games 2020: Gymnasts Priyanka Dasgupta, Jatin Kumar Kanojia grab spotlight with all-around gold medals
•Tripura's Priyanka Dasgupta grabbed the spotlight on day one of the gymnastics competition by clinching the girls Under-17 all-around crown in the Khelo India Youth Games 2020 in Guwahati on Friday.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Exposure to international tournaments has contributed to rise of Indian boxing, says women's coach Mohammed Ali Qamar
•Qamar said that the Indian boxing management is hoping that more boxers will book their spots at the Tokyo Games
Khelo India Youth Games 2020: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal, Hima Das to attend opening ceremony
•A 'glitzy' opening ceremony will kick off the third edition of Khelo India Youth Games, where 6,800 athletes from 37 states and union territories competing in 20 sports.
Anti-CAA movement in Assam looks set to give rise to a new AASU-helmed political party in the state
Kangkan Acharyya •The message is loud and clear: Assam is soon going to have a new political outfit born out of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act movement
Tokyo Olympics 2020: India junior rifle team coach Suma Shirur feels shooting contingent will win at least two medals at Games
•'India's shooters are very strong in two-three events and I am hoping for a couple of Olympic medals this time,' says Suma Shirur