Indian-origin chess prodigy eyes World Championship

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,...

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

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

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...

India will play their inaugural World Test Championship final against New Zealand at Southampton's Ageas Bowl Stadium from June 18-22, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed. Initially, the final was supposed to be held at the Lord's but Southampton,...

Nine years and 110 days after he made his debut against the West Indies back in 2011, Ravichandran Ashwin reached the landmark with Jofra Archer’s wicket in the 24th over on Day Two of the fourth Test match at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad...

The Indian women’s cricket team will finally take the field after a year-long pandemic-induced break. They begin their return series against South Africa comprising five ODIs and three T20 Internationals starting in Lucknow on March 7. Interestingly,...

Axar Patel along with Ravichandran Ashwin ran through the English batting unit as India wrapped up the Third Test at Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad...

Ankita Raina scripted history by becoming the second Indian women, after Sania Mirza, to win a WTA title in Melbourne. The winning run will propel Ankita into the top 100 of doubles when the rankings are updated. Ankita, who narrowly missed...



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