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'Despicable': Jagdeep Dhankar condemns Rahul Gandhi's reservation remark | Junior doctors vow to continue ceasework after talks with Mamata Banerjee fail to take place | BJP posts Manmohan Singh's iftar party image to counter row over PM Modi's attendance at CJI's Ganesh Puja | PM Modi joins Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at CJI DY Chandrachud's home, performs aarti | 2 terrorists killed in encounter near J&K's Kathua-Udhampur border | RG Kar: Junior doctors ready for talks with Mamata Banerjee but firm on ceasework until demands are met | PM Modi assures semiconductors industry 'stable policies' and 'ease of doing business' | 'Reservations can't be abolished as long as BJP is in power': Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi's quota remark in the US | Congress MP from Inner Manipur writes to Amit Shah appealing for 'corrective measures' as the northeastern state crisis boils | Another senior Haryana BJP leader quits party after being denied poll ticket, says party 'sidelining loyalists'

First ODI: India win toss, elect to bat first against New Zealand

Jan 18, 2023, at 06:54 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first in the inaugural One Day International (ODI) against New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Wednesday.

After Sri Lanka triumph, Rohit Sharma's India up for Kiwi challenge from today

Jan 18, 2023, at 05:43 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: After decimating Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will now be up for the Kiwi challenge in a three-match One Day International (ODI) series against New Zealand beginning on Wednesday.

Australian Open: Andy Murray upsets 13th seed Berrettini

Jan 17, 2023, at 09:52 pm

Melbourne: Andy Murray turned back time on Tuesday, saving a match point on his way to a stunning 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-7(7) 7-6 [10-6] upset over 13th seed Matteo Berrettini to reach the second round of Australian Open 2023.

Shreyas Iyer ruled out of India's 3-match ODI series against New Zealand

Jan 17, 2023, at 07:57 pm

Team India batter Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand due to a back injury.

Twitter reacts after Pakistan captain Babar Azam's alleged private chats, videos leaked online

Jan 17, 2023, at 05:42 pm

In more trouble for Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam, his private chats and videos with the girlfriend of his colleague were leaked online prompting the netizens to react.

Rishabh Pant's surgery was 'success', wicketkeeper-batsman on 'the road to recovery'

Jan 17, 2023, at 04:22 pm

India's star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, who met with a car accident late last year, has informed his surgery was a "success" leading to his recovery.

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal tames young talented Jack Draper

Jan 16, 2023, at 09:18 pm

Melbourne: Rafael Nadal tamed promising 21-year-old Jack Draper in a heavily-hyped battle of the southpaws in the first outing of his Australian Open title defence here on Monday.

Injury forces devastated Nick Kyrgios out of AO23

Jan 16, 2023, at 09:16 pm

Melbourne: Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from Australian Open 2023.

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal tames young talented Jack Draper

Jan 16, 2023, at 08:50 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Rafael Nadal tamed promising 21-year-old Jack Draper in a heavily-hyped battle of the southpaws in the first outing of his Australian Open title defence here on Monday.

Viacom 18 bags media rights for Women's IPL 2023-2027

Jan 16, 2023, at 07:40 pm

Viacom 18 Media Private Limited has bagged the media rights for Women's Indian Premier League (IPL) for the year 2023-2027.

Is One-Day cricket dying? Yuvraj Singh concerning about half empty stadium

Jan 16, 2023, at 06:43 pm

Virat Kohli's unbeaten 166 and Shubman Gill's 116 powered India to a mammoth over 300-run victory over Sri Lanka in the third One Day International (ODI) match on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma's ability to score hundreds missing: Gautam Gambhir

Jan 16, 2023, at 06:40 pm

India's white-ball cricket captain Rohit Sharma's dearth of century continued after he was dismissed for 42 in the third One Day International (ODI) match against Sri Lanka on Sunday.

India, England play entertaining draw, Spain earn first win

Jan 16, 2023, at 04:11 am

Rourkela: It was the third consecutive day of FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 action in the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium as teams in Pool D began the second round of matches.

India create record by beating Sri Lanka by 317 runs in 3rd ODI

Jan 16, 2023, at 02:14 am

Thiruvananthapuram: India recorded a stunning 317-run victory in Thiruvananthapuram in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday to complete a 3-0 series victory.

Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar's record with century against Sri Lanka

Jan 16, 2023, at 02:07 am

Thiruvananthapuram: Virat Kohli was in sublime touch as he notched up yet another century in the final ODI against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram.

New football academy, turf unveiled in Mizoram

Jan 16, 2023, at 01:42 am

Aizawl: Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga recently inaugurated two major projects under Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) and a football academy centre in western Mizoram’s Mamit.

'Regrettable that India still hosts such an event': Belgian hockey player Elliot Van Strydonck

Jan 15, 2023, at 01:26 am

Belgian hockey player Elliot Van Strydonck is unhappy about India hosting the Hockey World Cup for the third time at a stretch. In a recent interview with a newspaper, he alleged that India managed to host the mega event for the third time due to the "power of money".

Ex-Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram's son is not a cricketer but a MMA fighter, check out more about him

Jan 15, 2023, at 12:49 am

Former Pakistan cricketer and World Cup hero Wasim Akram has said his son's son Tahmoor Akram has become a  mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter.

Former IPL chief Lalit Modi hospitalised, shares images of himself on Instagram

Jan 14, 2023, at 10:20 pm

Former IPL chief Lalit Modi has been admitted to hospital after he was suffering from  corona infection and pneumonia attack.

Hurricane Phillips powers New Zealand to 2-1 ODI series win over Pakistan

Jan 14, 2023, at 05:24 pm

Karachi/UNI: An electrifying half-century by Glenn Phillips helped New Zealand to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and made Pakistan wait for their 500th ODI victory as the visitors won their maiden ODI series in Pakistan at the National Bank Cricket Arena on Friday.

FIH: India gets off the mark with stunning 2-0 victory against Spain

Jan 14, 2023, at 02:28 pm

Rourkela: Hosts India made a splendid start to their campaign at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as they beat Spain 2-0 in their first pool D match here at the spectacular crown jewel of world hockey - the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli out of New Zealand T20 series

Jan 14, 2023, at 05:41 am

Mumbai/UNI: In a big move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has left out Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the Indian T20 team for the upcoming Mastercard New Zealand Tour of India.

Hockey Men's World Cup: India get off the mark with a stunning 2-0 victory against Spain

Jan 14, 2023, at 04:31 am

Rourkela/UNI: Hosts India made a splendid start to their campaign at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as they beat Spain 2-0 in their first pool D match here at the spectacular crown jewel of world hockey - the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.

India begin Hockey Men's World cup 2023 against Spain

Jan 13, 2023, at 06:47 pm

Rourkela/UNI: The anticipation among hockey fans in India is at an all-time high as the Indian Men's Hockey Team start their FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela campaign against Spain on Friday at the stellar new Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium.

KL Rahul shines as India pull off four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Kolkata

Jan 13, 2023, at 02:43 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian batter KL Rahul on Thursday put a brake on the criticisms over his inconsistent performances by slamming an unbeaten 64 in leading the men-in-blue to pull off a victory over Sri Lanka in the second One Day International (ODI) at the the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Rahul, Hardik Pandya keep India alive in run chase against Sri Lanka in Kolkata ODI

Jan 13, 2023, at 12:56 am

Kolkata/IBNS: KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya are steering the Indian innings in the run chase in the second One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.

Sreeja, Manika and Sharath qualify in singles for WTTC finals

Jan 11, 2023, at 06:22 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Sreeja Akula, who made a name for herself with sterling performances in last year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, made several heads turn when she beat World No. 21 Chen Szu-Yu of Chinese Taipei 4-3 (11-2, 5-11, 2-11, 5-11, 13-11, 11-9, 11-8) in the Round of the Asian WTTC Continental Stage 2023 tournament at the Lusail Sports Complex 16 in Doha to qualify for the singles events of the Durban World Table Tennis Championships (WTTC) finals from May 20.

Uncapped spinner named as Australia sweat on Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green

Jan 11, 2023, at 05:22 pm

Sydney/UNI: Australia have named an 18-member group for the Border-Gavaskar series in India, including 22-year-old Todd Murphy as they anxiously wait on the fitness of Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green.

Virat Kohli's hammers 45th century as India beat Sri Lanka by 67 runs in first ODI

Jan 11, 2023, at 02:45 pm

Guwahati: India's top order including Virat Kohli blazed a trail as the hosts won by 67 runs against Sri Lanka in the first ODI at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.

Virat Kohli moves one step closer to Sachin Tendulkar's landmark with 2 ODI centuries in a row

Jan 11, 2023, at 12:55 am

Guwahati/UNI: Star cricketer Virat Kohli made it two hundred in a row in ODIs with his smashing century in Guwahati against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.