In a freak incident, national-level wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma was fatally electrocuted due to a short circuit at the Jaipal Singh Stadium in Ranchi.
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13th Nov 2026 | Updated at 07:17am 13th 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...
In a freak incident, national-level wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma was fatally electrocuted due to a short circuit at the Jaipal Singh Stadium in Ranchi.
- 10 Aug 2017
Football anti-discrimination campaign Kick It Out has initiated an investigation into an online racial abuse case against a Sikh referee.
- 09 Aug 2017
Moeen Ali's five-wicket haul helped England beat South Africa by 177 runs in the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Monday to seal a 3-1 series win.
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt’s attempt to end his glittering individual race career on a high went in vain after he failed to win gold in the 100 metres...
Britain's Mo Farah outsmarted his rivals with one of the fastest races of his life to capture the 10,000-metre world championship title in London
- 09 Aug 2017
India outplayed Sri Lanka to clinch a rare overseas series win after just two Tests by an innings and 53 runs, to finish off the third Test (August 12)
- 09 Aug 2017
Boxer Amir Khan has accused fellow British boxer Anthony Joshua of having a relationship with his wife, Faryal Makhdoom Khan, after announcing they are...
A new national campaign to raise awareness of how more ethnic minority communities can pursue a professional sports career is being launched in Leicester.
- 02 Aug 2017
Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu was appointed a deputy collector by the Andhra Pradesh government.
