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Medak: A challenge thrown to his friends proved fatal for a youngster who made a failed attempt to swim across a tank at Tampaluru village of Tekmal Mandal on Tuesday. MD Saber, from Tampaluru, along with his friends Ramesh, Santosh, Bandelli and Roshan had a liquor party on the bund of the tank located on […]

A video has been doing the rounds on the internet in which a woman named Kristina Makushenko can be seen walking upside-down inside a swimming pool. And she did the walk in heels. Yes, you read it right.

Hyderabad: Telangana’s talented swimmer Vritti Agarwal made her mark in the ongoing Junior National Aquatic Championships in Bhubaneswar by winning two medals – a gold and a silver, on Sunday. The youngster won the yellow metal in the 200m butterfly girls Group 1 event with a timing of 2.22.16 timing ahead of Tamil Nadu’s B […]

Nirmal: A daily wage earner from Visakhapatnam accidentally drowned in a stream while he was crossing it by a raft at Devunigudem village in Khanapur mandal on Tuesday night. The incident came to light on Wednesday. Khanapur Sub-Inspector Rajinikanth said that the victim was Jagurala Ramesh (42), a native of Visakhapatnam. Ramesh met a watery […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s 13-year-old Nithya Sagi won a bronze in the 200 metres backstroke at the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games in Panchkula, on Saturday. She is the youngest athlete from the State to win a medal at the event. She clocked 2.28.30 seconds for the third-place finish. With this medal, Telangana’s tally reached to 11.

Hyderabad: Two cousins who went for a swim got drowned in a well at Hayathnagar on Sunday afternoon. The victims Srikanth (15), a student of standard ninth and Durga Prasad (12) a student of standard five, lived at Thattikhana village in Hayathnagar mandal, went for a swim to a well on outskirts of the village […]

Sangareddy: The bodies of four children, who drowned in Kamalapuram tank in Manoor Mandal on Thursday, were fished out by expert swimmers on Friday morning. The victims were identified as Sai Charan (11), his brother Sai Sampath, Vinod (12) and Mahesh (12). Sai Charan and Sai Sampath of Mangalpet near Narayankhed town were sons of […]

Sangareddy: The body of one of the four children drowned in a tank at Kamalapur village in Narayankhed Mandal of Sangareddy district was fished out on Thursday. The four children went swimming in the tank. Leaving their bicycles, and clothes on the edge of the tank, the children reportedly ventured into the tank. Since none […]

The doodle featured seven sports mini-games and dozens of daring side quests.

The resistance of water makes dogs work their muscles harder than they would while walking on land.

This Telangana swimmer topped in 100m butterfly stroke in 1:25.34s in S-9 disability class in Bengaluru

The IP68 water resistant band is designed to be incredibly power-efficient and lasts for two weeks on one charge.

In a media release, FINA and its Technical Artistic Swimming Committee (TASC) say they have developed a brand new concept for a virtual challenge in the discipline amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

The programme, which saw the presence of over 750 students and parents, commenced with the lighting of a lamp which denotes dispelling darkness.

The qualifying age bracket for the Soldier GD category is 17½ to 21 years while for Soldier Tech (AT), Sol Clk/SKT & Sol Tdn categories, it is 17½ to 23 years.