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‘Not Just Infrastructure, India Also Eyeing Intellectual Improvement For 2036 Olympics’: PT Usha

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India is focusing not just on strengthening infrastructure capabilities, but also intellectual preparedness as it eyes hosting rights for the 2036 Olympic Games, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha said on Wednesday. The former track and field star noted India’s engagement with the quadrennial international games goes beyond competitive sports to embrace … Read more

After First-Ever World Cup, Ancient Indian Game Kho Kho Eyeing Entry Into Olympics

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The ancient game of kho kho is enjoying a resurgence in India, with organisers of the first international tournament hoping their efforts will secure the sport’s place in the Olympics. Kho kho, a catch-me-if-you-can tag sport, has been played for more than 2,000 years across southern Asia but only saw its rules formalised … Read more