World champion Rudrankksh Patil braved exhaustion and fever to confirm his first World Cup individual gold in men’s 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup in Cairo on last week. Rudrankksh, 19, earned a 629 points to place sixth in the eight-man...
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22nd Sep 2026 | Updated at 06:06am 22nd Sep 2026
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,...
Glasgow passes Commonwealth Games baton to Amdavad
- 06 Aug 2026
As the Glasgow Commonwealth Games concluded, India officially began the countdown to the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad with a vibrant handover ceremony celebrating the country's culture, heritage and modern identity through music, dance...
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...
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...
Neeraj finishes second in Diamond League, misses crown by 1 cm
- 18 Sep 2024
Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra agonisingly missed the Diamond League crown by just one centimeter as he finished second for the second consecutive year with a throw of 87.86m in the season finale Diamond League series at Brussels.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is developing a plan to include women on its panel of umpires, which now only includes men, after successfully hosting a Women's T20 World Cup with an all-female match-officials crew. The global organisation...
At the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Sania Mirza bid an emotional farewell to the world stage as a golden glow lit up the breathtaking setting. That was the kind of career it was. In their first-round match, Sania and her close friend...
The Australian women’s team extended its enviable dominance in world cricket further by winning an unprecedented sixth T20 World Cup trophy with a comfortable 19-run win over a fighting South Africa in the summit clash.
The opening match of the 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will take place on March 31 in Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, featuring the...
Unheralded Akshdeep Singh clinched the men’s 20km event gold with a national record time to qualify for this year’s World Championships as well as 2024 Paris Olympics on the opening day of the National Open Race Walking Championships.
In response to growing worries over the Russian-dominated sport's Olympic future, Britain, the Czech Republic, the United States, and Ireland all decided to boycott the amateur boxing world championships in New Delhi.
Chetan Sharma, the chief selector for the BCCI, resigned after being caught in a channel's sting operation making crude remarks. Following this embarrassing incident for the BCCI, his resignation was 'received' in the anticipated manner by Jay...
One of Qatar's largest banks, Qatar Islamic Bank, chairman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, has acknowledged he had made a bid to acquire Manchester United....
India achieved their primary objective of making the semifinals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, but they didn’t manage to tick all the required boxes and as a result, wouldn’t be going into the semifinals with the confidence of all bases covered.
