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South Asian Games 2019: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju announces cash reward of Rs 1.5 lakh for 174 Indian gold medallists
•The South Asian Games concluded on Tuesday with India topping the table for the 13th time in a row, winning 312 medals including 174 gold, 93 silver and 45 bronze
South Asian Games 2019: Boxers dominate final day as India cap off campaign with best-ever medal haul of 312
•India collected 174 gold, 93 silver and 45 bronze after ten days of competitions in the 13th edition to surpass the 309 (189 gold, 90 silver and 30 bronze) it had won in the previous edition in Guwahati and Shillong in 2016.
South Asian Games 2019: Women's football team win third consecutive gold, boxers dominate as India take medal tally to 294
•The Indian women's football team won its third consecutive gold medal at the South Asian Games after beating hosts Nepal 2-0 in the summit clash on Monday.
Satnam Singh Bhamara handed provisional suspension by National Anti-Doping Agency for failing dope test
•23-year-old Satnam Singh Bhamara has failed an out-of-competition test conducted in Bangalore by the National Anti-Doping Agency during the preparatory camp for the South Asian Games
South Asian Games 2019: India claim fifty medals on fourth day to take tally past 100 and maintain top spot
•India secured its best medal haul on a single day so far in the Games to lead the medal tally with 58 gold, 41 silver and 19 bronze for a total of 118 medals to leave hosts Nepal far behind in the second spot.
South Asian Games 2019: Indian men's, women's kho kho teams clinch gold with big wins over Bangladesh, Nepal
•The Indian men and women's kho kho teams claimed gold medals after defeating Bangladesh and Nepal respectively at the 13th South Asian Games on Wednesday.
South Asian Games 2019: India dominate shooting, track and field events on Day 2 to clinch 27 medals, including 11 gold
•Indian athletes dominated the track and field events and at the shooting range to clinch 27 medals, including 11 gold, on the second day of competitions and remain in the second position at the medals tally in the South Asian Games at Kathmandu on Tuesday.
South Asian Games 2019: India add to gold haul after winning men's and women's volleyball summit clashes
•India swept the volleyball gold medals in the South Asian Games by winning both the men's and women's titles at Kathmandu on Tuesday.
South Asian Games 2019: Bala Devi scores two goals in quick succession as India women thrash Maldives 5-0
•Bala Devi grabbed a brace as the Indian women's football team mauled Maldives 5-0 in their opening game of the 13th South Asian Games.
South Asian Games 2019: Indian athletes bag four medals in 1500m races, medal tally climbs to 21
•India's athletes continued their fine show at the 13th South Asian Games by adding four medals, including a gold in the men's 1500 metre race at the Dasarath Stadium.