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Saurabh Duggal

Saurabh Duggal

Saurabh Duggal is based in Chandigarh and has over 15 years experience as sports journalist. He writes on Olympic Sports.

Articles by Saurabh Duggal

Punjab sports minister likely to head Chandigarh Olympic body

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Published on Jan 16, 2021 12:48 AM IST

Bhiwani’s first boxing Olympian Mehtab Singh dies at 72

File image of Mehtab Singh.(File)

Updated on Jan 06, 2021 10:23 PM IST

Haryana govt’s decision to rename Faridabad’s Badshah Khan Hospital irks public

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Published on Dec 17, 2020 12:12 AM IST

Top kabaddi players, wrestlers lead sporting twist to farm agitation

Dangal star wrestler Jassa Patti at a farmer protest site at the Singhu border.(Ravi Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 12, 2020 09:59 AM IST

Punjab minister Ashu set to head state badminton body

Bharat Bhushan Ashu

Published on Dec 09, 2020 05:39 PM IST

For unstoppable Karandeep Kochhar, the next stop is Olympics

Golfer Karandeep Singh Kochhar after winning the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2020 Golf Tournament at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Monday.(Keshav Singh/HT)

Published on Dec 07, 2020 10:59 PM IST

Sport stalwarts extend support, threaten to return honours

Vijender Singh at the farmer protest.(ANI)

Updated on Dec 07, 2020 09:37 AM IST

Golf pioneer Jeev Milkha Singh eyes the senior circuit

File image of Jeev Milkha Singh(Getty Images)

Updated on Nov 18, 2020 08:35 AM IST

Chandigarh golfer Karandeep Kochhar pockets maiden pro title

Karandeep Kochhar with his trophy at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Thursday.(Keshav Singh/HT)

Updated on Nov 12, 2020 11:32 PM IST

Finally, the four-year waits end, Kochhar pockets maiden pro-title

Chandigarh, India November 12, 2020: Karandeep Kochhar reacting after winning the PGTI Players Championship 2020 played at Chandigarh Golf Club on Thursday, November 12, 2020(Keshav Singh/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 12, 2020 11:04 PM IST

Caddy-turned pro Akshay wins post-lockdown inaugural PGTI tourney, equals India’s four-round record of under-24 par

Akshay Sharma(Photo by Keshav Singh/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 08, 2020 08:26 AM IST

Caddy-turned-pro Akshay Sharma wins post-lockdown inaugural PGTI tourney

Updated on Nov 08, 2020 12:27 AM IST

In-house weekly prize money tourneys gear up local golfers for pro circuit

Ajeetesh Sandhu, Karandeep Kochhar and Adil Bedi during a round of golf at Chandigarh Golf Club. All three will be seen in action at the pro golf event starting November 4.(Keshav Singh/HT)

Updated on Nov 01, 2020 11:52 PM IST

A house for golfer Akshay Sharma

Chandigarh, India October 19, 2020: Caddy-turned professional golfer Akshay Sharma in front of his newly bought double-story house at Nayagaon on Monday, October, 19, 2020.(Photos by Keshav Singh/Hindustan Times.)

Updated on Oct 19, 2020 10:41 PM IST

Corona, not Ravana, to go up in flames this Dussehra

The 221-foot-tall Ravana effigy that went up in flames at Dhanas in Chandigarh in 2019.

Published on Oct 04, 2020 10:56 PM IST

Atal Tunnel: How winter sports athletes saved lives of construction workers during avalanches

A rescue team at work near the north portal of Atal Tunnel to save army jawan Satnam Singh.(Sourced)

Updated on Oct 04, 2020 12:27 PM IST

Chandigarh philatelist to depict Gandhi’s journey through stamps on his birth anniversary today

A part of Vipan Kumar Thakur’s exhibit on Gandhi’s theme.(HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 02, 2020 12:24 AM IST

Netting criminals, not goals: Former hockey skipper gets set for new innings, but Covid holds him up

From hockey stick to an AK-47 rifle: Sardar Singh gets set for his new role.(Sourced)

Updated on Sep 24, 2020 09:09 PM IST

3 years on, Haryana’s youth world champions still await cash awards

Boxer Sakshi won gold in Youth World Championship held in Guwahati in November, 2017. She went on to strike gold the next year too.(HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 21, 2020 01:07 AM IST

Haryana Olympic Association elections postponed

(HT File)

Updated on Sep 11, 2020 07:11 PM IST

Haryana sports minister and former Olympian Sandeep Singh front runner for HOA chief post

If Sandeep Singh is able to topple the Rathee group, he will become the first Olympian to head the body.(Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 10, 2020 12:53 AM IST

Parallel associations spoiling the broth in sporting powerhouse Haryana

The Haryana Olympic Association (HOA), currently headed by former additional director general of police PV Rathee, has 33 sports associations affiliated to it. Of these, over 10 are parallel state associations that have no affiliation to the national federation and are not eligible to send teams to national championships.(HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 08, 2020 11:04 PM IST

Now, an extra green topping for Chandigarh Golf Club course

Ready for a round: SPS Matharoo, CGC captain (centre), Amrit Inder Singh, course manager and professional golfer (right) and Surjit Singh, assistant course manager, at the newly re-laid greens at hole 12 of the 18-hold Chandigarh Golf Course.(Ravi Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 07, 2020 10:29 PM IST

Defying MHA guidelines, Haryana Olympic Association to hold elections on September 19

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Updated on Sep 05, 2020 08:34 PM IST

Haryana mountaineer’s Narender Singh Yadav award held for ‘fake’ Everest climb claim

The Hindustan Times on Friday morning highlighted that Yadav’s Everest claim was under cloud over a ‘morphed’ photo.(HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 29, 2020 09:08 PM IST

Haryana man’s Everest claim in question

Updated on Aug 29, 2020 01:09 AM IST

Rani Rampal recounts rise to stardom after Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

File image of Rani Rampal(Image Credit: Hockey India)

Updated on Aug 26, 2020 11:53 PM IST

Players from Punjab, Haryana get lion’s share in national sports awards

A whopping 29 names were also recommended for the Arjuna award by the 12-member selection committee of the sports ministry. Of these, 10 hail from the region.(Getty Images for Laureus)

Updated on Aug 19, 2020 12:46 PM IST

Large hearted Ganpati gets smaller as festivities are toned down due to Covid-19

An artist gives final touches to Ganpati idols at Kali Bari in Chandigarh.(Keshav Singh/HT)

Updated on Aug 17, 2020 11:59 PM IST

Dronacharya awards: One player, several coaches

Trophy for the Dronacharya Award.(Getty Images)

Updated on Aug 18, 2020 12:13 AM IST

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