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London : Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has emerged as the leading candidate to become England's new Test coach and is close to being appointed following a week-long interview process, The Telegraph UK reported. Fleming is…

Selangor : Chandigarh's Guntas Kaur Sandhu carded a brilliant one-over 73 to take the tied second spot along with three other golfers after the opening round of the coveted Malaysia Ladies Amateur Open here on Tuesday. The 15-year-old is…

New Delhi : Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan congratulated Indian athletes Harjinder Kaur and Gulveer Singh on winning silver medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, praising their outstanding performances and saying they had brought…

New Delhi : President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Indian athletes Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur on winning silver medals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, praising their performances and saying they had made the nation proud. In…

Port of Spain : West Indies' Justin Greaves scripted history on Monday by becoming the first bowler in Test cricket, since comprehensive records became available, to register five consecutive wicket maidens. Greaves achieved the feat during…

New Delhi : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday congratulated Indian athletes Valluri Ajaya Babu and Sarvesh Kushare for winning silver medals in weightlifting and high jump, respectively, at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.…

Mumbai : The Men's Selection Committee of the BCCI has announced India's squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, with Shubman Gill named captain and KL Rahul appointed vice-captain. Ahead of the Test series, India…

New Delhi : Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday congratulated Indian high jumper Sarvesh Kushare for winning the silver medal in the men's high jump event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Taking to X,…

Guwahati : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has felicitated Rupamoni Gorh, the first woman from Assam to scale Mount Everest, at a ceremonial function held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati. In recognition of her achievement,…

Glasgow : India's athletics campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games gets underway on Monday, with the spotlight firmly on the men's high jump final featuring a strong Indian contingent.National record holder Sarvesh Kushare will be joined…

Harare : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showcased his immense potential with a brilliant 81 off 49 balls in India's 35-run victory over Zimbabwe in Harare on Sunday in the 3rd T20. The knock capped an impressive series in which he amassed 151 runs…

Glasgow : Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu led India's charge on Day 4 of the Commonwealth Games 2026, clinching a historic third successive Commonwealth Games gold medal as the country's weightlifters produced a memorable outing with three…

Muscat : The Indian Women's Hockey Team finished as runners-up at the FIH Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship in Muscat, Oman, after going down 2-4 to China in the Final on Saturday. India booked their place in the summit clash with a…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated para powerlifter Jhandu Kumar after the Indian athlete clinched the country's first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, winning bronze in the men's heavyweight para…

Siliguri : The Himalayan Nature & Adventure Foundation (HNAF) on Friday flagged off its Expedition 2026 to scale Mt Kangyarrag (6,210m) in Ladakh's Markha Valley, with the five-member team targeting the summit during the July-August…

Dehradun : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday flagged off the 'Run for Kargil Heroes' marathon in Dehradun ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas, paying tribute to the soldiers who laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil…

New Delhi : The men's cricket team of India has secured direct entry into the knockout stage of the 2026 Asian Games. Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka have also sealed direct qualification for the knockout stage of the 2026 Asian Games.…

Harare : As India's teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to score a fifty in men's international cricket, he stressed the importance of building confidence early in his career, saying an innings like…

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his best wishes to the Indian contingent for the Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2026, expressing confidence that the athletes will compete with passion, determination and a…

Ontario: Top-seeded Indian Anahat Singh eased past Malaysian Doyce Ye San Lee to advance to the women’s quarterfinals of the World Squash Junior Individual Championships. Anahat, bronze medallist from last year, beat her 13/16 seed opponent…