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 made history by becoming the first team to win a T20 World Cup at home, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.Suryakumar Yadav’s side claimed a record third T20 World Cup title in front of a...

India’s Grandmaster tally has risen to 93, with 17-year-old Aarav Dengla earning the prestigious title after completing all formalities this month.The Mumbai youngster secured his third and final GM norm and saw his classical live rating climb...

India A Women claimed the ACC Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars title with a 46-run win over Bangladesh.Batting first, they posted 134/7 in 20 overs, powered by an unbeaten 51 from Tejal Hasabnis and a vital 36 from captain Radha Yadav. Openers...

India secured a commanding 61-run victory over Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.Batting first on a sluggish surface, India posted a formidable 175 for 7, their highest-ever T20 World Cup total against their arch-rivals. The innings...

Jensi Kanabar made history as the first Indian female to win the Australian Open U14 title. The 14-year-old staged a stunning comeback in the final, defeating Australia’s Musemma Cilek 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, overturning a 0-2 deficit with remarkable...

The race to acquire Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is gathering pace, with Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla emerging as the latest contender. In a post on X, Poonawalla said he was keen to buy “one of the best teams in the IPL.”

Virat Kohli scored a brilliant century in the third ODI against New Zealand in Indore, reaching the milestone in 91 balls with eight fours and two sixes. It was his seventh ODI hundred against the Kiwis, the most by any batter, breaking the...

Virat Kohli was cruising on 93 while chasing 301 in the first ODI at Vadodara, seemingly in full control, until Kyle Jamieson struck, dismissing Kohli, Jadeja, and Iyer in just seven balls. Suddenly, India needed 59 off 53 with five wickets...

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the fifteen-member squad for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.In a significant decision by the selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar, star opening batter Shubman Gill was dropped from...



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