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Congratulations poured in for Jagdeep Dhankhar after his election as India's 14th vice president with Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting him soon after the result was declared Saturday while top leaders of the BJP, Congress and other parties extended their greetings.

President Droupadi Murmu said the nation will benefit from Dhankar's long and rich experience in public life and extended her best wishes for a productive and successful tenure.

dazzling closing ceremony brought the curtains down on another edition of the Commonwealth Games. The action-packed edition of the Birmingham Games came to an end following eleven days of sporting activities. With more sporting sessions than ever before, the Games concluded as the biggest Commonwealth Games ever. More than 5,000 athletes have competed.

Chess is tough, and the life of a professional player even more so. Maintaining your emotional stability throughout a tournament can be very testing and things can change rapidly from one day to the next. The match between the youth teams of India B and Uzbekistan was 2-1 for India B, thanks to Praggnanandhaa's great win over Sindarov.

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen is in the form of her life as the Telangana girl achieved her second international gold medal in a span of three months. After becoming only the fifth ever female pugilist from the country to bag a gold in World Championships, the 25-year-old carried her sublime form in the Commonwealth Games 2022 to clinch a historic gold.