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Yuva All-Stars Championship Trophy unveiled in Haridwar
Haridwar (Uttarakhand), March 23: The trophy to be given to the overall champion of the Yuva All-Stars Championship was unveiled in a grand ceremony held over the weekend here, marking an important moment in this ongoing national tournament. The event took place inside the championship arena and was attended by key figures from the sports community.
TN Minister Meyyanathan inaugurates Pudukkottai Jallikattu
Chennai, March 4: Tamil Nadu Backward Classes and Welfare Minister Siva V. Meyyanathan inaugurated the Jallikattu festival at the Muthumariamman Temple Masit Festival in Kovilur, near Alangudi in Pudukkottai district on Tuesday.
Tamil Nadu: Bull tamer succumbs to injuries at Jallikattu event in Alanganallur
Keelakarai, February 21: A Pandi, 23, a seasoned bull tamer from Alanganallur, died after being gored by a bull during a Jallikattu event at Kalaignar stadium in Keelakkarai, near Alanganallur, said police.
'Incredibly proud': PM Modi lauds Indian men's team for clinching Kho Kho WC
New Delhi, Jan 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Indian men's team for winning the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup as the hosts capped off the tournament with a double delight after the women's team crushed Nepal to become champions at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here on Sunday.
Tamil Nadu: Udhayanidhi Stalin flags off Jallikattu event in Madurai
Madurai, January 16: Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday flagged off the Jallikattu event at Alanganallur in Madurai district on the occasion of Kaanum Pongal.
Tamil Nadu: Day 2 of Jallikattu begins in Madurai
Madurai, January 15: Day two of the world-famous Jallikattu event began in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district on Wednesday morning.
Mats for Kho Kho World Cup produced after expert consultation, says director of sports flooring company
New Delhi, January 14: With the Kho Kho World Cup making a splash as the first mega international event of India's traditional sport, care was taken by the organisers to see that the playing arena has infrastructure that matches global norms for such an event.
One Killed, 75 injured during Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai
Chennai, January 14: One person was killed during a Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district, an officer said on Tuesday. 75 others are said to be injured, out of which 30 sustained grievous injuries.
Dream come true...: KKFI president Mittal lauds inauguration of Kho Kho World Cup 2025
New Delhi, January 14: India's traditional game Kho Kho is not less than any other sport and will get more popular internationally, Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) president Sudhanshu Mittal said on Tuesday.
Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra rallies support for inaugural Kho Kho World Cup
New Delhi, Jan 8: Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has thrown his weight behind the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup, scheduled for January 13-19 here at Indira Gandhi Stadium, calling for global unity in support of India's traditional sport.
Tamil Nadu's first Jallikattu to start in Pudukkottai district today
Pudukkottai, January 4: The first Jallikattu event of Tamil Nadu for 2025 will be held on Saturday at Thachankurichi village in Pudukkottai district.