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<news:title><![CDATA[Asian Games 2026: Delhi High court dismisses Anush, Sudipti's petition against Equestrian team selection]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Two World Cups, Two Group Exits: India's T20 approach must change]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[BCCI announces India Women's Cricket squad for Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Chess: Ethan Vaz, Harshvardhan GB earn GM titles]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Commonwealth Games 2026: Revisiting India's glorious Badminton legacy]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[How Sumit Nagal battled self doubt, lack of motivation to end 2-year title drought]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-30T13:02:29+05:30</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Explained: Why is Neville D'Souza Football Ground at the centre of controversy?]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T21:09:56+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[India's Women's T20 World Cup exit: What went wrong?]]></news:title>
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