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Sawan Barwal broke India’s 48-year-old marathon national record in his debut at Rotterdam, but the achievement was overshadowed by disappointment over missing his target. Barwal looks back at the race, the collapse in the closing stretch, the support system behind the run and the reason for switching from 5000m, 10000m to marathon.

Armyman Sawan Barwal made a memorable marathon debut in Rotterdam, breaking a 47-year-old national record with a time of 2:11:58. Despite falling twice near the finish due to strong winds, Barwal's determination saw him cross the line, securing a significant achievement in Indian athletics.

Rajasthan's Additional Chief Secretary, Praveen Gupta, reviewed preparations at Sawai Man Singh Stadium for upcoming IPL matches. The Public Works Department is prioritizing spectator comfort and safety, completing renovations including floodlights, new lifts, and upgraded washrooms. This visit marked Gupta's first since assuming his new role.

Delhi Police crime branch has dismantled a sophisticated arms trafficking network operating between Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, arresting 10 operatives. Seized were 21 high-end foreign weapons, including a Czech submachine gun and specialized pistols, suspected to be destined for criminal gangs for targeted killings across north India.

As per a report by The Times of India , the Land & Development Office (L&DO) under the Ministry of Urban Affairs has issued notices to both the Delhi Race Club and the IPA, asking them to vacate Jaipur Polo Ground and Delhi Race Course. The move drew strong reactions from the polo community present at the final. Naveen Jindal, Vice President of the Indian Polo Association, addressed the reports post game.

Heir to Jaipur's City Palace, Padmanabh Singh reflects on his deep connection to polo and his beloved city. Growing up on the Rajasthan Polo Club grounds, the sport is more than a legacy; it's his identity. He emphasizes polo's accessibility and his hope to inspire young people to embrace their potential and traditions.

Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh Stadium is still under heavy renovation ahead of IPL 2026, with floodlights and construction work ongoing. Despite concerns, officials insist it will be ready in time. Most facilities are nearing completion. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals will pay standard practice fees as preparations continue amid a race against time.

Rajasthan Royals have shifted their IPL 2026 preparations. The full squad camp now begins on March 17 at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium. Head coach Kumar Sangakkara will oversee team bonding and intensive training. This marks the first gathering of all players, including new recruits. The team is expected to depart for Guwahati on March 26 for their season opener.

Prime land worth thousands of crores on Lok Kalyan Marg is being reclaimed by the government. Notices have been issued to the Delhi Race Club and Indian Polo Association to vacate their leased premises, which expired decades ago. This move is part of a larger redevelopment plan for the area.

Rajasthan Royals will commence their IPL 2026 pre-season camp in Jaipur on March 15. Players will gradually arrive in the second week of March following the T20 World Cup. Meanwhile, the Sawai Man Singh Stadium is undergoing upgrades to be ready for the Royals' home matches.

A wedding procession in Jaipur turned tragic when an out-of-control car, driven by a relative, crashed into dancing guests. Sixteen people were injured, with one woman suffering a serious leg fracture. The vehicle reportedly accelerated accidentally, plowing into the celebratory crowd. Authorities are investigating the incident, with most injured receiving treatment for minor wounds.

Rajasthan Royals will host four IPL 2026 home matches in Jaipur and three in Guwahati after resolving safety and liability concerns with the state government. The decision followed talks between Royals chairperson Ranjit Barthakur and Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. Earlier disputes arose over stadium safety issues flagged in an audit. The government has now started repair and upgrade work at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium.

Eleven former policemen held guilty for the murder of the royal scion of Bharatpur, Raja Man Singh, in a staged “encounter” 35 years ago, were on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment. The Mathura district and sessions court also imposed fines of Rs 10,000 on each.

The committee, which was constituted by the Sawai Man Singh hospital, presented its report on Thursday on the bio medical waste, which was seized from a scrap dealer shop in Jhalana area around seven days ago.

Patients faced problems in the Sawai Man Singh hospital when radiographers boycotted work for one hour demanding action against the resident doctors on Wednesday.

Hopping with one leg as he tried to keep his plastered other leg off the ground, 14-year-old Piyush Chippa sweated and gasped on his way to the orthopaedic OPD at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.

The 11th Cognizant New Delhi Marathon kicks off Sunday morning from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, featuring elite athletes and thousands of recreational runners. This year's event is a crucial qualifier for the Asian Games, offering Indian marathoners a chance to meet standards. Cool February conditions are expected to facilitate fast times and personal bests.

Over 30,000 runners participated in the Cognizant New Delhi Marathon, which served as an Asian Games qualifier. Mumbai's Kartik Karkera secured the men's elite title with a time of 2:13:10, surpassing the qualifying mark. In the women's race, Thakor Nirmaben won, though none met the Asian Games cut-off.

A fashionable addition to polo: The final match of the Sawai Man Singh Gold Vase Polo Cup in Delhi recently turned out to be a day-long celebration of polo players.

Rajasthan Royals' safety concerns at Jaipur's SMS Stadium could lead to the franchise losing its home IPL games in 2026. An independent audit revealed significant safety lapses, prompting the Chief Minister's Office to call an urgent meeting with franchise officials to address the issue and find a resolution.