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Tamil Nadu: Official logo, mascot of 23rd National Para Athletics Championship 2025 unveiled
Chennai, January 29: The official logo and mascot for the 23rd National Para Athletics Championship 2025 were unveiled at a grand press meet in Chennai, setting the stage for India's premier para-athletics event.
Logo and Mascot for 23rd National Para Athletics Championship unveiled in Chennai
Chennai, Jan 29: The official logo and mascot for the 23rd National Para Athletics Championship 2025 were unveiled here on Wednesday, setting the stage for India’s premier para-athletics event. Scheduled to take place from February 17 to 20, the championship will bring together over 1,700 para-athletes from across the country, celebrating resilience, determination, and sporting excellence.
Paralympic medalist Deepthi Jeevanji felicitated at her university in Amaravathi
Amaravathi, January 24: Indian Paralympic medalist athlete Deepthi Jeevanji was felicitated at her varsity, SRM University on Friday for her fine performances in the sporting arena which helped her secure the Arjuna Award during the National Sports Awards recently this month.
Arjuna Awardee Rubina Francis opens up on Paris 2024 comeback
New Delhi, Jan 24: Paris Paralympics Games 2024 bronze medalist Rubina Francis expressed her feelings on being conferred with the Arjuna Award recently for her achievements at both national and international level.
Expression of interest sought to host World Para Athletics Championship in 2027
Bonn, Jan 20: While New Delhi will host the 12th edition of the World Para Athletics Championships from September 26 to October 5 this year, the international body governing the sport has already launched attempts to seek hosts for the next edition of the event in 2027.
Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio congratulates Hokato Sema on receiving prestigious Arjuna Award
New Delhi, January 17: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday congratulated Hokato Sema on receiving the prestigious Arjuna Award for his Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games 2024.
When we meet PM Modi, its like we are sitting with our best friend...: Arjuna Awardee para-athlete Simran Sharma
New Delhi, January 16: India's Paralympic medalist Simran Sharma said that the way Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with his country's athletes, it does not feel like they are sitting with their PM but rather with their "best friend".
Everything was planned so that I cannot take any action, alleges Yogesh Kathuniya over Khel Ratna snub
New Delhi, Jan 16: Reflecting on his decision to move the court over his exclusion from the list of Khel Ratna Awardees for 2024, two-time Paralympic silver medallist Yogesh Kathuniya has claimed that the National Sports Awards list was released on January 2, deliberately coinciding with the week when the courts were closed, alleging that this timing was planned to prevent him from taking any action.
Will try fulfilling my target of getting Khel Ratna...: Paralympic medalist, Arjuna Awardee Preethi Pal
By Sahil Kohli, New Delhi, January 16: India's Paralympics 2024 medalist para-athlete Preeti Pal, who will be felicitated with the Arjuna Award on Friday, said on Thursday that she is aiming to secure the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award next.
"I am very happy": Ajeet Singh Yadav elated after being conferred with Arjuna Award
Bengaluru, January 3: Indian para-athlete Ajeet Singh Yadav opened up and expressed his feelings after being confirmed as the Arjun Award recipient on Thursday.
Para-athlete Preeti Pal elated with Arjuna Award win
Meerut, January 3: Para-athlete Preeti Pal has expressed immense joy upon being awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award. Her journey of dedication and perseverance has been recognized, further solidifying her position as a top athlete in her field.
Paralympic silver medalist Sachin Sarjerao Khilari honoured with Arjuna Award
Pune, January 2: Sachin Sarjerao Khilari, a Paralympic silver medalist in the shot put, has been honoured with the Arjuna Award.