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  National Sports Policy will ensure all-round development of Indian sports: PM Modi  

  The NSP, which calls for greater accountability of administrators and establishment of processes, was introduced on July 1 after cabinet approval        

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  Gukesh slips to tied sixth at St. Louis Rapid and Blitz

  He needs to score massively in the second half as only nine blitz games are left for him to stage a comeback

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  Purani Dilli 6 best is yet to come: Owner Akash Nangia backs team plans despite narrow defeats

  Purani Dilli 6 started the second season 2 of the Delhi Premier League with a heavy defeat to Outer Delhi Warriors by 82 runs on August 5, but bounced back strongly with back-to-back wins, first overcoming West Delhi Lions by 15 runs on August 7, and then edging out New Delhi Tigers by 10 runs on August 8

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  Rishabh Pant shares Rohit Sharma's hilarious retirement banter after ICC Champions Trophy win

  India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on Friday shared a video from celebrations following India's ICC Champions Trophy victory earlier this year, featuring Indian ODI captain Rohit Sharma joking about his retirement from the 50-over format.

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  PKL season 12 honours celebrates Independence Day, remembers ex-sevicemen associated with it

  The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 begins on August 29 in Vizag, with Telugu Titans taking on Tamil Thalaivas in the first match

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  Chennai Grand Masters 2025: M Pranesh clinches Challengers crown; Arjun Erigaisi among Masters' trio of runner-ups

  Grand Master (GM) M Pranesh held on to win the Challengers title at the Chennai Grand Masters 2025, earning the opportunity to compete in the Masters section next year, despite a final-round setback against International Master (IM) Harshavardhan GB.

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  Jacob Bethell to make history as youngest England Men's captain in Ireland T20 Series

  All-rounder Jacob Bethell has been named to captain England Men for the first time for the IT20 series against Ireland. The 21-year-old is set to become the youngest-ever England Men's captain in an international match when he leads the team in Dublin.

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  Lt Governor flags off Fit India Andaman Nicobar Khel Mahotsav

  The LG launched three Olympic-style 'Flame of Fitness' torches, symbolising the Olympic values - Excellence, Friendship, and Respect - marking the start of the Fit India Andaman Nicobar Khel Mahotsav and officially launching the islands' celebrations for National Sports Day 2025.

  BY ANI