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27 Dec

From Maharashtra to the World: Anand Jitekar’s Gold Medal Triumph in Javelin and Discus

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsAnand Jitekar, javelin and discus throw, Maharashtra, Maharashtra's Sporting Gem, Maharashtrian athlete

In the dynamic landscape of international sports, Anand Jitekar, a proud son of Maharashtra, has emerged as a beacon of excellence. His extraordinary journey from the heart of Maharashtra to the global stage is marked by unparalleled triumphs in javelin and discus throw, with a glittering array of gold medals adorning his achievements. A Global Odyssey: Anand Jitekar's foray into international competition has been nothing short of spectacular. The diverse settings of Dubai, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia have provided the backdrop for his exceptional performances. Malaysia, with its unique sporting culture, has become a significant chapter in Jitekar's journey, contributing…

21 Nov

Marketing Moves Agency teams up against Monday Blues after India’s loss in the World Cup, granted 1 day off for mental well-being!

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsChirag Alawadhi, Gurugram, leading advertising agency, Marketing Moves Agency, mental health, mental well-being, World Cup 2023 Finals

Marketing Moves Agency granted a day off to all its employees on Monday after India's loss in the World Cup, in the course of emotional well-being. Amidst India's loss in World Cup 2023 Finals, Marketing Moves, a leading advertising agency in Gurugram granted a one-day leave on Monday, 20th November 2023 to all its employees, following India's heart-wrenching loss in the World Cup finals. This decision aims to acknowledge the emotional toll such events can have on individuals and underscores the agency's commitment to prioritizing the mental well-being of its employees. The CEO of the agency, Chirag Alawadhi expressed understanding…

27 Oct

India’s Leading Fitness Brand XLR8 SPORTS NUTRITON Signs Cricketer Surya Kumar Yadav as Brand Ambassador

The News Horizon0 CommentsHealth & Fitness, SportsCricketer Surya Kumar Yadav, India’s Leading Fitness Brand, Nutrition, sports nutrition brand, XLR8, XLR8 SPORTS NUTRITON

In the world of sports, where determination and dedication are the keystones to success, there's a brand that's making waves and raising the bar for nutrition – XLR8. What sets XLR8 apart? It's not just another brand; it's a fitness revolution for athletes, made by athletes. And now, it's gearing up to reach new heights with the announcement of Indian cricket sensation, Surya Kumar Yadav, as its brand ambassador. This dynamic collaboration is more than just a mere endorsement; it's a pact that epitomizes the spirit of champions! Empowering India's Future Champions Suryakumar Yadav joining forces with XLR8 adds another…

25 Oct

Women Powerlifter Zainab Khatoon bags a silver medal and Rajkumari wins a bronze at Asia Para Games 2023; making the nation and their coach proud

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsAsia Para Games 2023, Asian Para Games 2023, Para Powerlifting, powerlifting, Rajkumari, Suman Devi, Tanvir Logani, Women Powerlifter Zainab Khatoon

Hangzhou (China), October 25: It is a moment of immense pride and celebration as India secures yet another remarkable victory in the field of Para Powerlifting at the Asian Para Games 2023. Zainab Khatoon bags a silver medal, Rajkumari bags a bronze medal in Women’s 61 kg weight category and Suman Devi hits 88 kg and beats her all-time record by 6 kg with just 3 weeks of training post world championships Dubai at the Para Asian Games 2023. Tanvir Logani, their personal coach and the guiding light behind these women athletes, said, "These athletes have not only won medals;…

25 Oct

Powerlifter Ashok bags bronze medal at Asia Para Games 2023; makes his coach and India proud

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsCoach Tanvir Logani, Haryana, Para Asian Games 2023, Powerlifter Ashok, SAI, sports authority of India

Hangzhou (China), October 25: Powerlifter Ashok from Haryana has made history, clinching the prestigious bronze for the nation in the 65 kg weight category at the Para Asian Games 2023. Ashok lifted 192 kg in the second attempt, solidifying his place on the victory podium. He further adds “Our victory is a testament to the years of unwavering dedication and commitment that he has invested under the guidance of his personal coach Tanvir Logani, who has been his trainer and the guiding force behind athletes representing at Para Power Lifting at Asian Games. Ashok's victory is not just his own…

20 Oct

Indian Para Power Lifters, Coached by Tanvir Logani, Set out for Asian Para Games

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsAsian Para Games 2022, Coach Tanvir Logani, Hangzhou, Indian Kinesiologist, Indian Para Power Lifters, Para Powerlifting

Hangzhou, [China], 20th October 2023: The journey of transformation, dedication, and resilience continues as Indian Kinesiologist and Coach Tanvir Logani, a leading figure in the field of human performance, embarks on a remarkable mission. Tanvir is set to lead a team of Para Powerlifters, including athletes Zainaab Khatoon, Rajkumari, Ashok Malik, Pardeep Joon, and Suman Devi amongst others, to represent India at the prestigious Asian Para Games 2022 in Hangzhou. This momentous event not only signifies India's growing global competitiveness but also ignites the nation's hope for securing medals in the field of Para Powerlifting. These proud athletes, under the…

11 Oct

World’s largest women’s marathon is open online for Indian women

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsNagoya Women’s Marathon, Nagoya Women’s Online Marathon 2024, The World's largest women's marathon, virtual online race

New Delhi: The World's largest women's marathon, the Nagoya Women’s Marathon, has opened race entry for Indian women for its virtual online race. The largest women’s running festival in the world is to take place on Sunday, March 10, 2024, with over 20,000 participants, including 3,500 overseas entrants. The 42km race holds World Athletics Platinum road race status and it was certified by Guinness World Records as the largest women’s marathon in the world in 2012. The 2024 race, to be held five months before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, is expected to attract special attention and excitement from home…

17 Aug

Khel Now joins hands with prestigious Subroto Cup

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsAgnificent Platform Technologies Pvt Ltd., Ashish Negi, Khel Now, Subroto Cup, The Subroto Mukerjee Sports Education Society (SMSES), Yashwant Singh Panghal

The three-year partnership will see Khel Now help the Subroto Cup expand its digital footprint. New Delhi, 17th August 2023: The Subroto Mukerjee Sports Education Society (SMSES), which organises the historic Subroto Cup, today announced its partnership with Khel Now, a subsidiary of Agnificent Platform Technologies Pvt Ltd. The three-year partnership (2023-2025) aims to promote the iconic Subroto Cup, India’s oldest-running International inter-school football tournament in the digital world. Khel Now is one of India’s most prominent digital media platforms that connects fans with their favourite sport. As a move to promote the grassroots development of football, Khel Now aims…

08 Aug

World Professional Wrestling Hub (WPWH) Appoints Sangram Singh as Brand Ambassador

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsIndian wrestling, kushti in India, professional wrestling, Sangram Singh, World Professional Wrestling Hub, WPWH

New Delhi: World Professional Wrestling Hub (WPWH) proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking venture in the world of professional wrestling in India and beyond. With a rich history deeply rooted in Indian wrestling, WPWH aims to provide a prominent platform for both Indian and international wrestlers to showcase their talent, learn from experienced players and coaches, and pursue their dreams of winning national and international accolades. Wrestling, known as kushti in India, holds a significant place in the country's culture and has been cherished as a beloved sport for thousands of years. Despite its historical prominence, young wrestlers face…

08 Jun

Exciting times for Billiards & Snooker, as IOA authorizes participation of BSFI in the National Games: Rajan Khinvasara

The News Horizon0 CommentsSportsBilliards & Snooker Association of Maharashtra, Billiards and Snooker Federation of India, BSAM, BSFI, Indian Olympic Association, IOA, National Games, Rajan Khinvasara, Sunil Bajaj

Pune, Maharashtra [India]: In an unexpected series of events, The Billiards and Snooker Federation of India (BSFI) was denied participation in the National games last year in Ahmedabad due to the internal conflicts of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). As President of BSFI, Rajan Khinvasara, along with Sunil Bajaj, General Secretary of BSFI, powered through his dedication and strong will to pursue the matter in the Supreme Court against the IOA and the efforts didn’t go in vain, IOA has authorized the participation of the BSFI in the forthcoming National games in Goa, which is one of the most significant…