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RG Kar rape-murder case: Accused Sanjoy Roy said 'Hang me if you want' on being arrested | Karnataka: Four districts on alert after Tungabhadra Dam gate collapse | Bengaluru cafe employee arrested for hiding phone in women's washroom dustbin to record videos | RG Kar Hospital: TMC pushes for new law, BJP corners Mamata govt over PGT doctor's suspected rape and murder | RG Kar lady doctor's death: Mamata Banerjee says 'Inhuman and deplorable crime, no objection to CBI probe' | Sheikh Hasina is still Bangladesh PM as she didn't formally resign, claims her son | Bangladesh turmoil: Resign within an hour, students give ultimatum to Chief Justice | PM Modi conducts aerial survey of landslide-hit Wayanad | RG Kar Hospital: One detained in PGT doctor's suspected rape and murder case as outrage spreads | Semi-nude body of junior doctor with injury marks found at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital

KL Rahul named Indian captain for Zimbabwe ODIs

Aug 12, 2022, at 07:16 pm

Mumbai/UNI: India have named KL Rahul as the captain for the ODIs against Zimbabwe after the BCCI medical team cleared him to play in the series starting Aug 18.

FIFA World Cup 2022 will start a day earlier than scheduled with clash between Ecuador and Qatar

Aug 12, 2022, at 03:05 pm

Qatar: FIFA has announced that the World Cup will begin a day before its scheduled date on Nov 20 with the match between host nation Qatar and Ecuador.

Karim Benzema makes history as Real Madrid win European Super Cup

Aug 11, 2022, at 05:36 pm

Helsinki/UNI: Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema made history Wednesday night as his team defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 to win the European Super Cup.

Tata Steel Chess India to introduce Women’s Tournament in 4th Edition

Aug 11, 2022, at 12:34 am

Kolkata: The 4th edition of Tata Steel Chess India was announced on Wednesday with the introduction of a Women’s Edition of the tournament. 

Sikandar Raza gains big in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings

Aug 11, 2022, at 12:15 am

Dubai: Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza has risen in all three lists of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a stellar show that has helped his team take a winning 2-0 lead in the ongoing three-match series against Bangladesh.

Sony pictures extends its broadcasting association with England, ECB

Aug 10, 2022, at 10:36 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has extended its partnership with England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the exclusive television and digital rights until 2028 in India along with Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, and the Maldives.

New Zealand Cricket agrees to release fast bowler Trent Boult from central contract

Aug 10, 2022, at 10:25 pm

Christchurch: New Zealand Cricket has agreed to release fast bowler Trent Boult from his central contract so that he can spend more time with his family, while also making himself available for domestic leagues.

Tennis legend Serena Williams announces retirement

Aug 10, 2022, at 05:37 pm

Washington/UNI: American Tennis legend Serena Williams announced her retirement in a personal letter published in Vogue magazine Tuesday.

Rahim Ali extends stay at Chennaiyin FC till 2024

Aug 09, 2022, at 10:41 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Indian Super League (ISL) club Chennaiyin FC announced that Rahim Ali extended his contract with a new deal in place that keeps him in the club till 2024.

India’s squad for Asia Cup 2022 announced

Aug 09, 2022, at 04:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked India’s squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2022 to be played from Aug 27 to  Sept 11.

CWG Birmingham: India's gold dream in hockey ends, Australia thrash Men in Blue 7-0

Aug 09, 2022, at 12:51 am

Birmingham: Dominant performance by Australia ended India's gold medal dream at the Commonwealth Games 2022, as they beat the Manpreet Singh-led team 7-0 in the Final on Monday.

Italian decathlete losses 400m race after penis incident

Aug 09, 2022, at 12:40 am

Cali/IBNS: Italian Decathlete Alberto Nonino lost the 400m race at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships due to a wardrobe malfunction caused by his decision to go commando for the run.

CWG: Veteran paddler Sharath Kamal bags men's singles gold

Aug 09, 2022, at 12:35 am

Birmingham: Veteran Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal won the gold medal in the men’s singles table tennis at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) on Monday.

Satwik-Chirag pair wins maiden men's doubles title

Aug 09, 2022, at 12:18 am

Birmingham: India's star badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Monday clinched the maiden men's doubles title at the Commonwealth Games and completed the hat-trick of gold on the final day of the quadrennial event.

CWG: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran bags TT men's singles bronze

Aug 08, 2022, at 11:40 pm

Birmingham: Indian paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran wins men's singles bronze medal after beating Paul Drinkhall of England 4-3 at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.

Indian badminton sensation Lakshya Sen clinches men's single title at CWG

Aug 08, 2022, at 10:57 pm

Birmingham: India's young badminton sensation Lakshya Sen clinched the men's singles gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday with a come-from-behind win over Malaysia's Ng Tze Yong.

India's badmin icon PV Sindhu clinches maiden CWG women singles gold

Aug 08, 2022, at 08:56 pm

Birmingham: Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler P V Sindhu on Monday clinched her maiden women's singles gold at the Commonwealth Games 2022 after beating Canada's Michelle Li in the final.

Indian icon Kidambi Srikanth clinches CWG men's badminton singles bronze

Aug 08, 2022, at 03:38 pm

Birmingham: Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth finished with a bronze after defeating Singapore's Jia Heng Teh in straight sets in the men's CWG badminton singles here on Sunday.

India defeated by 9 runs in CWG final against Australia, settle for silver

Aug 08, 2022, at 03:22 pm

Birmingham: A billion hearts broke as India failed to grab yet another gold medal after they lost in the women's CWG T20 finals to Australia, who clinched the medal rush by 9 runs here on Sunday.

India clinch T20I series 4-1 against Windies, win last match by 88 runs

Aug 08, 2022, at 03:11 pm

Florida: India won the series 4-1 after defeating West Indies by 88 runs in a mundane fifth T20I match here on Sunday.

India's reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen grabs CWG gold

Aug 08, 2022, at 01:07 am

Birmingham: Reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen clinched the gold medal in the ongoing CWG as she defeated Northern Ireland's Carly MC Naul  in the women's 50 kg event on Sunday.

CWG Birmingham: Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal grab gold medals

Aug 07, 2022, at 11:10 pm

Birmingham: India is witnessing a gold rush in the ongoing Birmingham CWG as  Boxer Nitu Ghanghas displayed a strong show to beat  England's Demie-Jade Resztan in the final of the women's minimumweight category to grab the yellow medal on Sunday.

CWG: Eldhose Paul clinches gold, Abdulla Aboobacker grabs silver in men's triple jump event

Aug 07, 2022, at 10:45 pm

Birmingham: India created history in the men's triple jump event as the gold and silver medals were clinched by the athletes here on Sunday.

CWG 2022: India wins bronze in Women's Hockey beating New Zealand 2-1 in penalty shootout

Aug 07, 2022, at 09:46 pm

Birmingham: Indian women's hockey team Sunday won the bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, defeating New Zealand by 2-1 in the penalty shootout.

SAI Netaji Subhas celebrates Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in Kolkata

Aug 07, 2022, at 06:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre of Sports Authority of India (SAI) celebrated the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on the occasion of India's 75th Independence by holding a cycle rally and a five-km walk around the Centre in Salt Lake here.

CWG 2020: Naveen clinches 6th wrestling gold for India defeating Pakistan's Sharif Tahir

Aug 07, 2022, at 08:30 am

Birmingham: It was a perfect day for Indian wrestling as wrestler Naveen won the 6th gold medal in the sport defeating Pakistan's Sharif Tahir in the Men's 74 KG match in the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).

Vinesh Phogat wins India's 5th gold in wrestling

Aug 07, 2022, at 04:38 am

Birmingham: India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat Saturday bagged the gold in wrestling in women's freestyle 53kg Nordic in the Commonwealth Games beating Sri Lanka's Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don.

CWG: Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins gold; India's 4th in wrestling

Aug 07, 2022, at 03:59 am

Birmingham: Ravi Kumar Dahiya Saturday won a major gold medal as he defeated Nigeria's Ebikewenimo Welson in the final of the men's 57kg final by technical superiority.

CWG: Smriti Mandhana's winning performance takes India to gold medal match

Aug 07, 2022, at 03:46 am

Birmingham/UNI: The Indian women’s cricket team defeated host England by four runs in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games on Saturday to enter the women's T20 final and assured a medal.

CWG: Nikhat Zareen storms into final in light flyweight category; assures India a medal

Aug 07, 2022, at 03:01 am

Birmingham: Current world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen stormed into the finals of the women's 50kg light flyweight category on Saturday at the Commonwealth Games.