The first step towards ringing in a wholesome change in the functioning of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) was taken on Monday when a 10-member athletes commission was elected without any voting under the watch of returning officer Umesh...
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12th Nov 2026 | Updated at 03:33am 12th 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...
Table tennis ace Sharath Kamal will be presented with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2022 by India’s President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on November 30.
Lovlina Borgohain wiped out the bad memories of having been dumped out of the World Championships and Birmingham CWG in the early stages of the competition while Saweety Boora made it a hat-trick of medals as the Indian women boxers reigned...
England have beaten Pakistan by five wickets to win the T20 World Cup. Needing 138 to win the title for a second time, England wobbled in the chase due...
The Indian men's team, led by the seasoned Saurav Ghosal, clinched its first-ever gold at the Asian Squash Team Championships with a 2-0 win over Kuwait in the final at Cheongju (South Korea). Star player Ghosal sealed the victory after Ramit...
Sri Lanka’s cricket board has suspended cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket with immediate effect after the national player was arrested and charged with sexual assault over the weekend.
Clearing the path for the smooth conduct of the much-delayed Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) elections on December 10, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the final draft of the IOA’s amended constitution as prepared by the...
In a show of raw power, a couple and their daughter from Ahmedabad set the stage on fire at Wyndham Orlando Resort International in Orlando, Florida, winning three medals at the World Powerlifting Congress (WPC) World Championships 2022. While...
Indian table tennis’ warhorse Achanta Sharath Kamal was recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award by the selection committee, headed by retired Supreme Court judge, Justice A M Khanwilkar.
With the culmination of the Super 12 phase on a frantic Sunday that witnessed a dramatic upset, the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 has its two semi-final...
