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...

Aaron Rai has become the first Englishman in over a century to win the US PGA Championship and the first British Asian to claim a major golf title.The 31-year-old from Wolverhampton secured a three-shot win at Aronimink Golf Club near Philadelphia...

India’s badminton team turns its attention to individual events at the Thailand Open 2026 in Bangkok, with Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu leading the charge after a bronze medal finish at the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals.The squad enters the Super...

A consortium led by steel tycoon Lakshmi N Mittal’s family, along with Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rajasthan Royals in a deal valued at around $1.65 billion.Following the...

The London Marathon returns this Sunday with a scale and spirit that continues to redefine endurance sport.

Gujarat's Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi said “fruitful discussions” were held on developing world-class sports infrastructure and advancing preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2030 to be hosted in Ahmedabad.A high-level delegation...

India impressed at the Spanish Para Badminton International 2026, with Pramod Bhagat emerging as the standout performer.The Paralympic champion secured one gold and two silver medals, leading India’s strong campaign. He clinched gold in the...

Reigning world champions India will play two T20 Internationals against Ireland on June 26 and 28 in Belfast, ahead of their white-ball tour of England, the BCCI announced. It will be India’s first return to the venue since 2007.



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