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List of all Khel Ratna awardees from 1991 to 2024

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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday announced the the list of awardees for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024. This year, shooter Manu Bhaker (Paris Olympics bronze medallist), Indian hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh (Paris Olympics bronze medallist), World Chess Champion D Gukesh, and Paris Paralympics gold medal-winning high jumper Praveen Kumar … Read more

From Vinesh Phogat to Magnus Carlsen: What were the biggest sporting controversies of 2024?

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The year 2024 was a year filled with several controversial moments across multiple sports. Here are some of the biggest sporting controversies that happened in 2024: Vinesh Phogat’s Olympic disqualification **EDS: FILE IMAGE** Paris: In this file image wrestler Vinesh Phogat reacts after the round of 16 of the women’s freestyle 50kg wrestling match against … Read more