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Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker advances to finals of women's air pistol event

Jul 28, 2024, at 07:51 am

Paris: After a day filled with disappointments for Indian shooting, Manu Bhaker brought joy to Indian sports fans as she entered into the final of the women's air pistol event on Saturday.

India beat New Zealand 3-2 in Paris Men's Hockey Olympics 2024 Pool B match

Jul 28, 2024, at 04:57 am

Paris: India captain Harmanpreet Singh netted a crucial goal in the final minutes, securing a 3-2 victory for India over New Zealand in their Pool B match at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday.

Paris Olympics: Satwik-Chirag outplay French pair Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar in debut group match

Jul 28, 2024, at 03:46 am

Paris: It was smooth sailing for ace Indian shuttler duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, as they defeated French pair Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar in their debut group stage match of the Paris Olympics 2024.

Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen defeats Kevin Cordon of Guatemala in straight games in badminton men's singles

Jul 28, 2024, at 02:55 am

Paris: Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen defeated Kevin Cordon of Guatemala in straight sets during a men's singles group match at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Tarn Taran’s Anita Sood appointed as Observer

Jul 27, 2024, at 11:34 pm

Anita Sood, a celebrated figure in Indian athletics and a former national high jump champion, has been appointed as the observer for the Indian contingent at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

China clinches first gold medal in Paris Olympics in 10m air rifle mixed team event

Jul 27, 2024, at 10:14 pm

China's journey in the Paris Olympics 2024 began with a bang after world champion shooters Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao clinched the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event on Saturday.

Gautam Gambhir's era: Hardik Pandya experiments by bowling leg spin ahead of T20 series against Sri Lanka

Jul 27, 2024, at 08:46 pm

Indian coach Gautam Gambhir has already started experimenting with his team as during the practice session Hardik Pandya was seen bowling legspins ahead of the first T20 match against Sri Lanka.

'Dream with us': IOC President delivers message of hope as rain fails to dampen Paris Olympics' unique style opening ceremony

Jul 27, 2024, at 08:45 pm

Paris/IBNS: International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivered the message of hope in the Olympics 2024's opening ceremony on Friday (July 26) as persistent rain failed to ruin excitement of the never-seen-before Paris parade.

Paris Olympics: Indian shooters miss final by a point in 10-metre air rifle mixed team event

Jul 27, 2024, at 08:11 pm

India's quest for a medal on Day 1 of the Paris Olympics faced a setback when shooters missed the finals by one point in the 10-metre air rifle mixed team event on Saturday.

Celine Dion performs at Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony, comeback live show overwhelms fans

Jul 27, 2024, at 05:13 pm

Paris/IBNS: Renowned global singer Celine Dion surprised all with her comeback live performance at the opening ceremony of Olympics 2024 in Paris, capping an ambitious outdoor event that was inclusive and spectacular combining the city of love's iconic spots like Eiffel Tower and Siene riverbank as stage. 

Paris Olympics: Lady Gaga rocks opening ceremony with her jaw-dropping act

Jul 27, 2024, at 06:07 am

The Olympic Games, regarded as the greatest show on Earth, stood true to its legendary tagline with a grand and spectacular 2024 opening ceremony in Paris bracing the rains as American pop star Lady Gaga among others rocked the occasion delivering an iconic performance on Friday.

Paris all set for Olympics opening ceremony with athlete parade taking place on boats along River Seine

Jul 26, 2024, at 10:43 pm

Paris/IBNS: Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower has been decorated with the five Olympic rings as the multi-sport extravaganza officially kickstarts from Friday with a glittering opening ceremony that is scheduled to be held later tonight.

Nita Ambani re-elected unanimously as International Olympic Committee member

Jul 25, 2024, at 05:27 am

Paris: Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that philanthropist and founder of the Reliance Foundation Nita M. Ambani, has been unanimously re-elected as the IOC member from India at the 142nd IOC session in Paris.

UN-backed refugee athletes named Olympic flag bearers in Paris

Jul 24, 2024, at 02:03 pm

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has thrown its full support behind Cindy Ngamba and Yahya Al Ghotany, the athletes chosen as flag bearers for the Olympic Games which start on Friday in Paris, who will be proudly bear the banner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Andy Murray to retire from Tennis after Paris Olympics

Jul 23, 2024, at 11:58 pm

British Tennis icon Andy Murray has confirmed he will retire from the game after the upcoming Paris Olympics.

We are going to be on the same page: Gautam Gambhir on his equation shared with Virat Kohli

Jul 22, 2024, at 09:20 pm

Indian team's head coach Gautam Gambhir, whose stint will begin with the upcoming series against Sri Lanka, said his relationship with star batsman Virat Kohli is like the one shared between two 'matured individuals'.

BCCI to provide INR 8.5 crores to Indian Olympic Association to support athletes participating in upcoming Paris Olympics

Jul 22, 2024, at 02:01 am

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, on Sunday announced it will provide  Rs 8.5 crore to the  Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for the upcoming Paris Olympics.

Manolo Marquez appointed as new head coach of Indian football team

Jul 21, 2024, at 04:40 am

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Saturday announced Manolo Marquez as the new head coach for the Indian men's senior team.

If you have guts then post such news from verified accounts: Mohammed Shami breaks silence on rumours of marriage with Sania Mirza

Jul 20, 2024, at 11:15 pm

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has broken his silence on rumours involving him and Sania Mirza and said those circulating such news online should think before sharing such memes.

Hardik Pandya, Natasa Stankovic announce divorce, call it a 'tough decision'

Jul 19, 2024, at 04:25 am

Model Natasa Stankovic and cricketer Hardik Pandya have confirmed their separation on Thursday evening after four years of marriage.

Suryakumar Yadav to lead Indian T20 squad in Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma returns as ODI captain

Jul 19, 2024, at 04:03 am

Indian selectors on Thursday made a surprise pick when they named Suryakumar Yadav as the skipper of the T20 International squad which will visit the Island Nation to play a limited-over series against Sri Lanka.

Bengal Pro T20 makes impact in debut season

Jul 18, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The inaugural session of IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League has showcased the potential for local cricket to rival international standards in terms of viewership and excitement.

Formula One icon Michael Schumacher's brother Ralf comes out as gay

Jul 16, 2024, at 03:16 pm

Seven times world champion and Ferrari great Michael Schumacher's brother Ralf has announced he is in a same-sex relationship.

Youngest CAB cricketer at age 11 awarded emerging player of England tour

Jul 16, 2024, at 05:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Sanglaap Basu, U-13 cricketer of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), playing in England against England County teams, has been awarded Emerging player of the tournament as the youngest selected player at the age of 11.

Argentina beat Colombia to lift Copa America title 

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:11 pm

Continuing the dominant show, Argentina defeated Colombia in the final to lift the Copa America title on Sunday.

Spain beat England 2-1 to clinch Euro 2024 title for fourth time

Jul 15, 2024, at 03:08 pm

In a drama-filled second half of the contest, Spain beat England by a 2-1 margin to clinch their fourth Euro title in Berlin on Sunday.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz dominates over Serbia's Novak Djokovic to defend Wimbledon title

Jul 15, 2024, at 04:06 am

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz dominated the show and controlled the green grass court to beat Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the thrilling final to clinch the Wimbledon title on Sunday.

All-round India beat Zimbabwe by 42 runs to clinch T20 series 4-1

Jul 15, 2024, at 01:44 am

Riding on a strong show by young cricketers led by Sanju Samson's remarkable 58-run knock and Muksh Kumar's four wickets, India wrapped up the series with a 4-1 win after the visitors beat Zimbabwe by 42 runs in the fifth T20 International match of the series on Sunday.

BCCI assures financial aid of Rs 1 cr for ex-cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad's cancer treatment

Jul 14, 2024, at 09:24 pm

Mumbai: BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) Secretary Jay Shah has announced an aid of INR 1 crore for former India cricketer and ex-team India coach Anshuman Gaekwad, who is suffering from blood cancer. Shah personally reached out to Gaekwad's family to offer support during this difficult time.

Barbara Krejcikova defeats Jasmine Paolini to win her first Wimbledon Women's Single title

Jul 14, 2024, at 06:28 am

Wimbledon (UK): In a nerve-wracking, end-to-end Wimbledon Women's Singles final, Barbara Krejcikova of Czech Republic claimed her first Wimbledon title and second Grand Slam overall, defeating ItaItaly's lian Jasmine Paolini on Centre Court.