Hanmakonda, Jan. 11 -- The 58th Senior National Kho Kho Championship (Men & Women) began on Sunday at Kazipet Railway Stadium in Hanmakonda under the auspices of the Telangana Kho Kho Association.

The tournament will be held from January 11 to 16, bringing national and international recognition to the district. General Secretary of the Kho Kho Federation of India, Upkar Singh Virk, praised the Telangana Kho Kho Association for the excellent arrangements at the Championship.

Speaking to ANI, officials said that more than 40 teams from across the country, including the Railway, Police, Airport Authority and other departments, are participating in the championship, with women's teams also competing. Around 1,700 players, coaches, managers,...