India celebrated a double triumph at the Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament, with PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen winning the women’s and men’s singles titles in straight games.Former world champion Sindhu defeated Denmark’s eighth seed Line...
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8th Nov 2026 | Updated at 10:02pm 8th Nov 2026
Indian-origin chess prodigy eyes World Championship
- 14 Oct 2026
At just 12, London-based Indian-origin chess player Supratit Banerjee is making his mark on the international chess scene, becoming the UK’s youngest International Master. A pupil at Sutton Grammar School, he secured his third IM norm at the...
Breaking barriers inside and outside the ring
Balraj Singh Khara is a British professional super-middleweight boxer who was born with a hearing impairment. Raised in Feltham, West London, he turned professional in 2022 and has built a reputation for resilience, determination and focus,...
Sindhu and Lakshya dominate Hylo Open finals
- 04 Nov 2026
Indian para athletes shine in Aichi-Nagoya
- 21 Oct 2026
HCI London celebrates women in blue at India House
The High Commission of India in the UK hosted a special reception for the Indian women’s cricket team at India House, attended by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal.During the event, Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Head Coach Amol...
Dementia affected football fans' gesture
Football fans living with dementia made history at Wembley Stadium when they joined England and Wales players as mascots for their international friendly. As part of the official charity partnership between Alzheimer's Society and The Football...
Indian-origin chess prodigy eyes World Championship
- 14 Oct 2026
At just 12, London-based Indian-origin chess player Supratit Banerjee is making his mark on the international chess scene, becoming the UK’s youngest International Master. A pupil at Sutton Grammar School, he secured his third IM norm at the...
Double gold for India at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest
- 25 Sep 2024
India made history by achieving a double gold in the Chess Olympiad, winning outright in both the open and women's sections. Both Indian teams dominated in the final round, securing convincing 3½-½ victories. In the open section, Dommaraju Gukesh...
Bodhana Sivanandan, aged 11 years, 7 months and 16 days, has become the youngest girl in chess history to earn the International Master (IM) title, breaking a 38-year-old record held by Hungarian grandmaster Judit Polgar, who achieved the milestone...
India’s medal tally at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, rose to 35 after a record-breaking second day, with five gold medals taking its overall haul to nine gold, 11 silver and 15 bronze. India stood sixth in the overall standings,...
At just 12, London-based Indian-origin chess player Supratit Banerjee is making his mark on the international chess scene, becoming the UK’s youngest International...
British schoolgirl Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest female chess grandmaster at just 11.The Londoner secured the title at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, scoring eight points from 11 games. FIDE confirmed her title...
India has won 7 medals (1 gold, 4 silver, and 2 bronze) at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, as of September 22, 2026.India’s Women’s Cricket Team opened the country’s Asian Games 2026 gold medal tally with a dominant 147-run win...
Balraj Singh Khara is a British professional super-middleweight boxer who was born with a hearing impairment. Raised in Feltham, West London, he turned...
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after Argentina reached their second consecutive World Cup final in July.The 39-year-old said the decision was painful but felt it was the right time, adding that he had always...
A 13-year-old Harrow schoolgirl, Sanaya Anand, has been selected to represent England at the Commonwealth Karate Championships in Glasgow from November 5-8, 2026. A pupil at Nower Hill High School, Sanaya began karate at six and has trained...
Eleven-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan has become Britain’s youngest-ever women’s chess champion after defeating her opponent in a play-off at the University of Warwick.Chess grandmaster Daniel Gormally hailed her victory as “unreal”, highlighting...
