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Former Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji granted bail in money laundering case | Kangana Ranaut's consistent rant, illogical statements damaging govt's developmental works: BJP's Jaiveer Shergill | Key accused in Bengaluru fridge murder found dead in Odisha, suicide suspected | 'When it comes to secularism, it must be mutual': Pawan Kalyan responds to Prakash Raj on Tirupati laddoo row | Modi-ji, are you against this or up to some mischief? Rahul Gandhi's dig at Kangana Ranaut on farm law's remark | How could the police not overpower the accused? Bombay HC on Badlapur 'encounter' | I withdraw my words: Kangana Ranaut after BJP rejects her controversial 'farm laws' remark | No part of India can be called Pakistan: CJI Chandrachud slamming Karnataka HC judge's controversial remarks | Vote for your rights: Rahul Gandhi as second phase of Jammu and Kashmir polls underway | 'Personal statement': BJP rejects Kangana Ranaut's controversial 'farm laws' remark

Hockey Maharashtra & Le Puducherry shine on Day 5 of Junior Women National Championship

Jul 02, 2023, at 02:33 am

Rourkela/UNI: Hockey Maharashtra and Le Puducherry Hockey registered wins in their respective matches on Saturday in the ongoing 13th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2023 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here in Odisha.

UK-India Award: Mary Kom wins Global Indian Icon of the Year award at the annual UK-India Awards

Jul 01, 2023, at 11:43 pm

Indian Olympic boxing icon Mary Kom  has been honoured with the Global Indian Icon of the Year award at the annual UK-India Awards in Windsor.

The Ashes: Australia lead England by 221 as Khawaja cracks unbeaten fifty

Jul 01, 2023, at 04:48 pm

London/UNI: Usman Khawaja's unbeaten fifty helped Australia extend their lead to 221 at the close of Day 3 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's here on Friday.

The Ashes: Duckett misses on his ton, but helps England to reduce deficit

Jun 30, 2023, at 05:58 pm

London/UNI: Though Ben Duckett unfortunately missed his century by two runs, the star opener helped England breathe easy as they just needed 139 runs to overtake Australia's first innings score of 416 on Day 2 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's here on Thursday.

The Ashes: Australia hogs Day 1 of second Test as Head, Smith shines

Jun 29, 2023, at 06:12 pm

London/UNI: Australia hogged Day 1 of the second Ashes Test even after losing the toss as they reached 339/5 at stumps at Lord's on Wednesday.

Students of Guru Kashi University, Bathinda dominate Asia Cup Archery Tournament

Jun 28, 2023, at 09:47 pm

A group of talented students from Guru Kashi University has made history by shattering the previous world record in the Under-21 Compound Team Event 50 metres archery.

CAB confident of successfully hosting all five World Cup matches at Eden Gardens

Jun 28, 2023, at 05:32 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Shehashis Ganguly on Tuesday thanked the BCCI for allocating five ICC World Cup matches, including a semifinal at iconic Eden Gardens.

India, Kuwait draw 1-1 in SAFF Championship 2023

Jun 28, 2023, at 05:25 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: India and Kuwait drew 1-1 in the final Group A clash of the Bangabandhu SAFF Championship 2023 on Tuesday at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here.

Unstoppable athletes from Northeast India illuminate Olympic history

Jun 28, 2023, at 04:43 am

In a dazzling display of skill and determination, athletes from the northeastern region of India have etched their names into the annals of Olympic glory. On the occasion of International Olympics Day, we take a closer look at the untold tales of triumph that have emanated from this vibrant corner of the nation.

World Cup schedule announced: India, Pakistan to clash on Oct 15

Jun 27, 2023, at 09:22 pm

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the schedule for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 at a ‘Countdown to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023’ event in Mumbai.

ICC announces Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 schedule

Jun 27, 2023, at 08:23 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the schedule for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 at a ‘Countdown to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023’ event in Mumbai.

Netherlands edge West Indies in super over thriller as Zimbabwe stay perfect

Jun 27, 2023, at 05:47 pm

Harare/UNI: Logan van Beek’s super over heroics led Netherlands to a famous win over West Indies, who suffered their second consecutive ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 defeat.

Ireland penalised for slow over-rate against Sri Lanka

Jun 27, 2023, at 03:43 pm

Ireland have been fined 40 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka in their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier match in Bulawayo on Sunday.

Grassroot football tournament kicks off in Nagaland, uniting young players across the state

Jun 27, 2023, at 08:44 am

Kohima/IBNS: The Grassroot Football Tournament (GFT) for children, spanning three categories - Under-10, Under-13, and Under-15, commenced at the IG Stadium in Kohima, Nagaland on Wednesday.

Baichung Bhutia Football Schools expand reach with nationwide trials

Jun 27, 2023, at 08:06 am

Agartala/IBNS: Baichung Bhutia Football Schools (BBFS), powered by enJogo, has announced the commencement of trials for its residential academies. The trials, titled "100 Trials, 100 Cities and Unlimited Dreams," will take place at the Umakanta Academy playground in Agartala city on June 25.

Narendra Modi's constituency Varanasi likely to have intl cricket stadium by next year: Official

Jun 26, 2023, at 10:20 pm

Lucknow: Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is likely to get an international-level cricket stadium by the end of the next year, an official spokesman said here on Monday.

Fight will now take place in court and not on the roads, tweet Indian wrestlers on protest against WFI chief Brij Bhushan

Jun 26, 2023, at 05:40 am

New Delhi: Sakshee Malikkh and other wrestlers, who were protesting against  Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on Sunday said they will now fight the matter in court.

West Indies penalised for slow over-rate against Zimbabwe

Jun 25, 2023, at 11:26 pm

Dubai: The West Indies have been fined 60 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Zimbabwe in their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier match in Harare on Saturday.

Arunachal Pradesh taekwondo player selected to represent India at Asian Games in China

Jun 25, 2023, at 04:53 pm

Radha Bangsia, a talented Taekwondo player from Arunachal Pradesh, has been chosen to represent India at the prestigious Asian Games scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, China, in September this year.

Bhutan clinch first international trophy

Jun 24, 2023, at 11:44 pm

Bhutan created history in the Five Nation Championship by winning the title recently.

Empowering Villages: Punjab Cricket Association’s open trials inspired by Harbhajan Singh’s vision

Jun 24, 2023, at 11:21 pm

In an extraordinary initiative to create a “pace bowling bank,” the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) conducted open trials between June 10 and 21, inviting over 1000 aspiring bowlers to showcase their skills. This ambitious endeavor aimed to tap into the untapped potential of village talent, with the hope of revitalizing cricketing prowess in the state.

Sri Lanka announce 15-player women squad for home series against New Zealand

Jun 24, 2023, at 05:44 pm

Colombo/UNI: Veteran opener Chamari Athapaththu has once again been named captain for Sri Lanka's three-game ODI series against New Zealand that commences later this month.

'Trials should be fair': Coaches, parents on exemption granted to 6 wrestlers

Jun 24, 2023, at 05:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Several wrestling coaches and parents have criticised the decision to exempt Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and three other wrestlers, associated with the protest against the federation chief, from Asian Games and World Championships trials.

Rohit Sharma named Indian Test team skipper for two-match series against West Indies

Jun 23, 2023, at 10:22 pm

Rohit Sharma was named the skipper of the Indian Test squad which will play two-match Test series against West Indies in the Caribbean Islands.

India's West Indies tour: Pujara dropped from Tests, Samson gets ODI call

Jun 23, 2023, at 09:36 pm

After a humiliating defeat against Australia in the World Test Championship 2023 final, Team India are on their way to regain momentum in their upcoming West Indies tour.

Sunil Chhetri's hat-trick sinks Pakistan in SAFF Championship

Jun 22, 2023, at 04:50 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The Indian senior men's team kicked off their SAFF Championship title defence with a 4-0 victory over Pakistan in Group A at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Wednesday night

Labuschagne's reign over as new No.1 ranked Test batter crowned

Jun 21, 2023, at 10:36 pm

Marnus Labuschagne's reign as the No.1 ranked Test batter in the world is over with England's Joe Root replacing the Australian in top spot on the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings.

England-Australia sanctioned by ICC following gripping first Test

Jun 21, 2023, at 08:52 pm

Australia and England have lost two points from their World Test Championship tally after they were found guilty of maintaining slow over rates during the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.

SAFF Championship 2023: Holders India geared up to cross swords with Pakistan in front of a packed house

Jun 21, 2023, at 05:01 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Just three days after winning the Intercontinental Cup, the Indian senior men's team will begin their SAFF Championship 2023 campaign against Pakistan in Group A at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, on Wednesday.

Indian cyclist Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam smashes national record at Asian Track Cycling Championship

Jun 20, 2023, at 05:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam, a promising Indian cyclist and participant of the prestigious Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new national record in the men's spring qualification event at the Asian Track Cycling Championship held in Niali, Malaysia. With a phenomenal time of 9.877 seconds, Ronaldo's impressive performance garnered widespread acclaim.