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  Mohammed Siraj and Nikhat Zareen awarded Group-1 jobs, plots in Hyderabad

  Other Sports | August 02, 2024 16:02 IST

  Telangana Government has passed a bill in Vidhansabha that has confirmed group 1 jobs for India cricketer Mohammed Siraj and boxer Nikhat Zareen. Both of them have excelled in their respective sport being the World Cup winner and the world champion respectively.

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  India's schedule for August 1 at Paris Olympics 2024 - Check out medal events and key contenders

  Other Sports | August 01, 2024 0:50 IST

  It was a largely positive day for India at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, July 31 with the likes of PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Deepika Kumari advancing to the next round of their respective events while Swapnil Kusale made it to men's 50m rifle 3 positions final. Day 6 holds more promise.

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  Paris Olympics Day 2 Highlights: Manu Bhaker steals day with historic Bronze; Nagal, Harmeet out

  Other Sports | July 29, 2024 0:07 IST

  After an opening day of disappointment, all eyeballs will be on the trio of Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur and Deepika Kumari. Ankita, Bhajan and Deepika will be seen competing in the quarterfinal of the women's archery event.

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  Paris Olympics 2024: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain handed tough draws in Boxing

  Other Sports | July 26, 2024 12:42 IST

  A total of six boxers will represent India at the Paris Olympics 2024 starting from July 26 and the draw for them has been finalized. India's medal hopefuls Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain have been handed tough draws while Nishant and Amit directly qualify for the round of 16.

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  Road to Paris Olympics 2024: Indian wrestling poster-girl Nikhat Zareen aims for Olympic medal

  Other Sports | July 22, 2024 23:20 IST

  Nikhat Zareen is set to feature in her first Olympic Games as she will be playing in the 50kg category at the Paris Games. Zareen has been in some serious form since 2022, having lost only two bouts during this time. She is the two-time World Champion.

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  Asian Games Oct 1 Schedule: Badminton team on verge of scripting history; Nikhat Zareen in action

  Other Sports | October 01, 2023 5:30 IST

  Indian contingent added five more medals to the tally on Saturday, September 30 including a couple of Gold medals in mixed doubles in tennis in the men's squash team event. The tally now stands at 38 with more in the offing on Sunday with the Badminton team headlining the medal events.

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  Asian Games 2023: 60 year old Abdullah Al-Rashidi created history, won gold with world record

  Sports | September 29, 2023 19:10 IST

  At the age when people start thinking about retirement, Abdullah Al-Rashid won the gold medal in a sport like Shooting, defeating all the young shooters.

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  Asian Games 2023: Nikhat Zareen confirms maiden medal at Asiad, books Olympic quota

  Other Sports | September 29, 2023 17:43 IST

  Asian Games 2023: Nikhat Zareen registered a win by RSC in her quarterfinal bout against Jordan's Hanan Nassar in the women's 50kg category. She has confirmed a medal for India at the Asiad 2023.

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  Asian Games 2023: Palak gets gold, Esha silver, 2 more medals in team events

  Sports | September 29, 2023 13:41 IST

  In Shooting for India, the men's team won the gold medal in 50 meter rifle 3 positions. India Players showed an amazing game and won the Gold Medal. China's team stood at second place.

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  Asian Games Today: PV Sindhu will be in action, Nikhat Zareen will show her punching power

  Sports | September 29, 2023 13:35 IST

  Today in the Boxing Event, India's Nikhat Zareen will enter the ring against Jordan's Nassar Hanan in the 50 kg category and by performing well, she would like to take another step towards a medal.

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  Asian Games Sept 27 Schedule: Medals events in shooting, chess; Nikhat Zareen begins campaign

  Other Sports | September 27, 2023 5:30 IST

  Indian contingent will be in action on Day 4 in search of more medals as shooters, chess players, sailors and wushu stars will be in action to fight for a podium finish. The equestrian stars who won in team event will be in action in their individual events while women's boxers take center stage.

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  Two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen receives Thar SUV from Mahindra

  Other Sports | August 10, 2023 15:01 IST

  "India’s greatest boxing champion deserves no less than India’s greatest off-roader," Mahindra Tweeted on Wednesday.

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  Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat becomes World champion, joins Mary Kom in elite list

  Other Sports | March 26, 2023 21:51 IST

  Women's World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen crowned World champion for second consecutive time.

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  Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu, Saweety storm into final of Women's World Championships

  Other Sports | March 24, 2023 15:31 IST

  Lovlina will face Australia's Caitlin Parker in the final on Sunday. On the other hand, Saweety will take on Wang Lina of China.

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  Nikhat, Lovlina and two others advance to semifinals of Women's World Championships, assure 4 medals

  Other Sports | March 23, 2023 8:00 IST

  For India, however, it was a roller-coaster day as the other four pugilists lost the quarterfinals.

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  Nikhat Zareen and three others advance to quarterfinals of Women's World Championships

  Other Sports | March 22, 2023 8:59 IST

  Competing in her first international tournament in the 50 kg weight category, Nikhat defeated Mexico's Patricia Alvarez Herrera

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  Women's Boxing Nationals: Lovlina, Nikhat advance to finals; 8 Railways boxers also win

  Other Sports | December 26, 2022 13:34 IST

  Last year's World Championships bronze medallist Manisha (57 kg) and World Championships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur (60 kg) also continued their good run to make it to the final.

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  Commonwealth Games 2022: Three boxing gold medals on the line, all eyes on Nikhat Zareen

  Other Sports | August 04, 2022 11:18 IST

  Nikhat Zareen along with her counterparts Nitu Ganghas and Mohammed Hussamudin advanced to the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games as they have assured the country of three boxing medals.

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  CWG 2022: Nikhat Zareen storms into quarterfinals, curtains down for Shiva Thapa

  Other Sports | July 31, 2022 18:55 IST

  CWG 2022: While Zareen knocked out Helena Ismael Bagao of Mozambique

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  I represent my country and not any particular community: Nikhat Zareen

  Other Sports | June 13, 2022 22:35 IST

  The Indian boxer who clinched the gold medal in the 52kg category in Thailand has now said that she is the representative of India and not of any particular community.