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'The change-maker we need': Ex-British PM Boris Johnson praises PM Modi in his book | Commuters rush to safety as driverless burning car speeds through busy road in Jaipur | Ensure safety and security of Hindus: India to Bangladesh amid reports of attack on Durga Puja pandal | Nexus of crime and politics: Mohan Bhagwat on RG Kar rape-murder case | Hindus should be united and strong, being weak is a crime: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat | Muslim men threatened to break Durga idol storming into pandal in dispute over music, alleges Kolkata puja club | Tamil Nadu derailment: 19 injured in Darbhanga Bagmati Express collision with goods train, 13 coaches jump track | Air India Express flight lands safely at Tiruchirappalli airport after reporting technical snag following take-off | Noel Tata, half-brother of Ratan Tata, appointed as Tata Trusts chairman | Deeply concerned: India on theft of Goddess Kali crown gifted by Modi from Bangladesh temple

No time to celebrate yet as Cummins eyes off Ashes series triumph

Jul 25, 2023, at 05:03 am

Manchester, July 24 (UNI) Australia captain Pat Cummins said his side will refrain from celebrating the fact they have retained the Ashes and will put all their efforts into winning the final Test of the series in London and claiming a first series triumph on England soil since 2001.

Swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika becomes first Assamese to cross English Channel two ways

Jul 24, 2023, at 02:14 am

Assamese swimmer Elvis Ali Hazarika has made the nation proud by becoming the first Assamese person to cross the English Channel two ways.

Trinidad test: West Indies fight riding on Kraigg Brathwaite watchful 75, trail India by 209 runs

Jul 23, 2023, at 11:27 pm

Trinidad: Kraigg Brathwaite's watchful knock of 75 off 235 balls helped West Indies to chip away at the deficit, but was not enough as they are still trailing India by 209 runs with the second new ball just 5 overs away.

Trinidad test: Virat Kohli's record century puts India in a strong position against West Indies

Jul 22, 2023, at 07:21 pm

Trinidad: Sir Don Bradman's equalling Test hundred by Virat Kohli has put India in a strong position on Day 2 of the second Port of Spain Test here on Friday.

Ashes: Bairstow's knock helps England take control of Old Trafford Test against World Champions Australia

Jul 22, 2023, at 02:09 pm

Manchester, July 21 (UNI) Riding on Jonny Bairstow's rollicking unbeaten knock of 99, England helped themselves to a commanding position at the end of Day 3 of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Friday.

Virat Kohli ends his overseas ton drought by smashing 121 against West Indies in Port of Spain 

Jul 22, 2023, at 01:27 pm

Trinidad: Virat Kohli hammered his 29th Test century at Port of Spain on Friday against West Indies in the second Test of the World Test Championship series.

Bhutanese sporting community excited over participation in Asian Games, focus on two promising swimmers

Jul 21, 2023, at 10:45 pm

The Bhutanese sporting community is feeling excited as the athletes are gearing up to participate in the Asian Games (AG).

India men's football team moves up on rung in FIFA rankings

Jul 21, 2023, at 10:06 pm

Indian men's football team moved up one rung to the 99th slot in the latest FIFA rankings announced on Thursday, achieving its best position since 2018 when it took the 96th place.

The Ashes: Crawley's fiery 189 puts England in commanding position

Jul 21, 2023, at 08:28 pm

Manchester/UNI: Zak Crawley notched up a deadly hundred and then stitched over 200-run stand with Joe Root to put England in complete control of proceedings on Day 2 of 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Thursday.

Trinidad Test: After Rohit-Jaiswal opening century stand, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja consolidate

Jul 21, 2023, at 08:17 pm

Trinidad/UNI: After an impressive opening stand of 139 by Rohit Sharma and Yashashvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja consolidated the innings by taking India to 288/4 at the end of Day 1 of the second Test at Port-of-Spain here on Thursday.

Ashes Series: Zak Crawley's fiery 189 puts England in commanding position

Jul 21, 2023, at 02:42 pm

Manchester: Zak Crawley notched up a heroic hundred and then stitched a 200+ runs stand with Joe Root to put England in complete control of proceedings on Day 2 of 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford here on Thursday.

UN teams up with FIFA at Women’s World Cup in score for gender equality

Jul 20, 2023, at 11:12 pm

New York: UN Women and FIFA have come together just ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand to advance gender equality in football, and help end abuse and discrimination on and off the pitch.

ICC shares picture of SRK with World Cup trophy and fans can't keep calm

Jul 20, 2023, at 06:39 am

Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) took to social media to share a picture of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan with the ODI World Cup trophy and fans can't seem to get over it.

The Ashes: Pat Cummins confirms Australia's swap for Manchester Test

Jul 19, 2023, at 05:55 pm

Manchester/UNI: Australia skipper Pat Cummins has confirmed that Australia would make a change for the fourth Ashes Test here.

132nd Durand Cup trophies unveiled in Guwahati, football tournament to kick off on August 3

Jul 19, 2023, at 06:19 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Guwahati held a grand ceremony in which the trophies for the prestigious 132nd Durand Cup were officially unveiled on Saturday, marking the beginning of their three-day city tour.

Nagaland: Peren district emerges as winner of state-level badminton championship

Jul 18, 2023, at 08:44 pm

Peren district has emerged as the winner of the Li-Ning 45th Inter-District & State Open Badminton Championship 2023.

Australian city Victoria cancels hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games due to lack of funds

Jul 18, 2023, at 02:59 pm

The 2026 Commonwealth Games are in doubt after the Australian city of Victoria withdrew its plans to host the event on 'financial' ground.

Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon title with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic

Jul 17, 2023, at 07:31 pm

London/UNI: World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz of Spain thwarted Novak Djokovic's quest for a record-leveling 24th Grand Slam title at Wimbledon on Sunday.

Spirited Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in thrilling final to win Wimbledon

Jul 17, 2023, at 05:05 am

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Serbian Tennis legend Novak Djokovic in one of the highly contested Wimbledon finals on Sunday to lift the iconic Grand Slam title here.

Iran coach urges BCCI to help them build cricket stadium in Chabahar

Jul 16, 2023, at 09:01 pm

Iran under-19 cricket coach Asghar Ali Raeisi has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to help them in building the first cricket stadium in the country in Chabahar.

Messi completes Inter Miami move

Jul 16, 2023, at 06:02 pm

Washington: Inter Miami has completed the signing of Lionel Messi and will unveil the Argentine great to fans and the media on Sunday.

Indian Women's Hockey Team gear up face China in Germany tour

Jul 16, 2023, at 05:27 pm

New Delhi: The Indian Women's Hockey Team will face China on Sunday in the first game of the Germany tour, where they will play three matches from July 16 to 19.

Marketa Vondrousova defeats Ons Jabeur to be first unseeded player in the open era to lift Wimbledon title

Jul 16, 2023, at 04:18 pm

London: Unseeded Marketa Vondrousova thumped Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-4 to win the Wimbledon's women's singles final after showcasing her classy spin and drop shots on the Centre Court here on Saturday.

R Ashwin spins India to victory with 12-wicket match haul

Jul 15, 2023, at 05:21 pm

Dominica/UNI: Ravichandran Ashwin was star player on Day 3 as his 7/71 in the second innings propelled India to hog the first Test match against West Indies at Windsor Park here on Friday.

Jaiswal, Ashwin star as India comprehensively beat West Indies

Jul 15, 2023, at 02:50 pm

Dominica: India took a 1-0 lead in the series by securing a comprehensive victory in the first Test against the West Indies in Roseau.

Jaiswal, Rohit break Windies spine with tons, India reach 312/2 on day 2

Jul 14, 2023, at 05:49 pm

Dominica/UNI: Yashashvi Jaiswal's unbeaten debut Test hundred broke down the spine of West Indies, taking India's score to 312/2 at stumps and extending the lead to 162 runs on Day 2 of the first Test match at Windsor Park here on Thursday.

Yashasvi Jaiswal slams hundred on debut as India dominate West Indies on second day

Jul 14, 2023, at 03:34 pm

Dominica: Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a century on Test debut during the first Test between the West Indies and India at Windsor Park here on Thursday.

Ashwin, Jadeja pack off West Indies for 150, India 80/0 at stumps on day 1

Jul 13, 2023, at 06:25 pm

Dominica/UNI: Ravichandran Ashwin's five-fer and Ravindra Jadeja's three-fer packed off West Indies for a paltry 150, despite a valiant 47 by debutant Alick Athanaze on Day 1 of the first Test at Windsor Park here on Wednesday.

Mohammedan Sporting Fans win the IFA Shield UK in their maiden appearance

Jul 12, 2023, at 08:13 pm

The entire Bengali diaspora in and around London seems to have buzzed at Arbour Park, Home Slough Town Football Club. The reason is the IFA Shield U.K. for Men, Women and Kids segments.

I am living an absolute dream, thankful to a lot of people for it: Skipper Sunil Chhetri

Jul 11, 2023, at 08:51 pm

Kolkata: Eighteen years and 92 international goals since his India debut, skipper Sunil Chhetri says that he could not have ever scripted his career the way it has unfolded in the last two decades.