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“A year away from World Cup, I know what my goal is”: Kohli reveals ‘clarity’ behind…
Thiruvananthapuram : Following his majestic century contributing to the victory against the West Indies in the first ODI, Virat Kohli, now exclusively a 50-over format player, said playing fewer formats has brought greater clarity to his…
“Here’s to another one champ”: Virat Kohli’s brother Vikas celebrates his…
New Delhi : Star India batter Virat Kohli once again delighted his fans, country and family with a sensational performance, as the 37-year-old produced a memorable knock against the West Indies to register his 55th ODI century.
Reacting to…
India Ranks 10th at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, wins 6 Silver medals and 20 Medal for Excellence
Shanghai : Team India secured 10th position at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, Shanghai 2026, winning 6 Silver Medals and 20 Medal for Excellence as the prestigious international skills competition concluded in Shanghai, China.
Improving…
Essential to reach out to villages, towns to discover sporting talent, says PM; lauds Rajinder…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the talent hunt campaign for sports announced by him on Independence Day this year and said it is essential to reach out “to villages and towns to discover sporting talent”.
In his…
Asian Games 2026: Another boxing medal confirmed as Parveen Hooda prevails in women’s 65 kg QF
Aichi-Nagoy : Indian boxer Parveen Hooda confirmed another boxing medal for the nation, prevailing in the quarterfinal of the women's 65 kg competition at the ongoing Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Sunday.
Parveen beat World…
“I still can’t believe it”: Prachi Choudhary after clinching women’s 400m…
New Delhi : India added to its medal tally at the Asian Games on Saturday as Prachi Choudhary claimed bronze in the final of the women’s 400m, delivering one of the standout performances of the night for the Indian contingent.
She claimed…
Rohit Sharma eyes 2027 ODI World Cup, says ‘unfinished business’ keeps him going
New Delhi : Veteran Indian batter Rohit Sharma believes he still has unfinished business in ODI cricket and is looking forward to the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, insisting there will always be something to strive for as long as he…
‘He has got his plans very clear’: Virat Kohli backs Shubman Gill’s leadership…
New Delhi : India's ace batter Virat Kohli backed ODI and Test skipper Shubman Gill to lead India for a long time, saying the young captain has the right perspective, intensity and desire to lead the side in the right way.
Speaking to…
“Promised myself that I’m going to play more freely”: Virat Kohli ahead of opening…
New Delhi : Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli said he has promised himself to play with more freedom and take greater risks as he looks to adapt to the evolving demands of modern-day cricket.
Ahead of India's first ODI against West…
India men’s cricket team arrives in Nagoya, set to face Afghanistan in Asian Games…
Aichi-Nagoya : The Indian men's cricket team arrived in Nagoya on Saturday ahead of their Asian Games 2026 quarter-final clash against Afghanistan, with the Shreyas Iyer-led side beginning its campaign as it looks to defend the gold medal…
Asian Games 2026: Anahat, Abhay Singh storm into squash semi-finals
Aichi-Nagoya : Indian squash players Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh stormed into the women's and men's singles semi-finals respectively at the Asian Games 2026 after registering straight-game victories in their quarterfinals on Friday.
The…
Sports Minister Mandaviya, Mallikarjun Kharge congratulate Indian shooters on Asian Games medals
New Delhi : Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday congratulated Indian shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Niraj Kumar, Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh on…
Asian Games 2026: Sports Minister Mandaviya, Haryana CM Saini hail Kamaljeet-Suruchi for shooting…
New Delhi : Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated Indian shooters Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh after they won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games 2026.
Taking to X, Mandaviya hailed…
Asian Games 2026: India beat Japan 3-1 to book women’s hockey semifinal berth
Aichi-Nagoya : The Indian women's hockey team defeated Japan 3-1 in their Asian Games Pool B clash on Thursday, continuing their winning run at the continental event and securing their place in the semifinals.
India took a 2-0 lead into…
IOA president PT Usha hails Roshibina, Satnam-Salman for Asian Games 2026 medals
Aichi-Nagoya : The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha congratulated wushu athlete Roshibina Devi and rowers Satnam Singh and Salman Khan for their medals at the ongoing Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya on Thursday.…
46th Chess Olympiad: India in hunt with great wins in open, women’s section during R7
Samarkand : India produced two great wins in the open and women's section in the seventh round of the at the ongoing 46th Chess Olympiad at Samarkand, Uzbekistan on Thursday.
In the open section, India prevailed over 2.5-1.5 over England.…
Asian Games 2026: Joshna-Velavan reach mixed doubles squash quarterfinals
Aichi-Nagoya : The pairing of Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar made it to the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles squash competition at the ongoing Asian Games, coming out on top against their compatriots Suraj Chand and Shameena…
Asian Games 2026: Ankush Panghal beats Hamsa Vogel, reaches 80kg pre-quarters
Aichi-Nagoya : Indian boxer Ankush Panghal advanced to the round of 16 in the men's 80kg category at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 after defeating Bahrain's Hamsa Vogel with a unanimous 5-0 victory on Wednesday.
Ankush, who entered the…
Asian Games 2026: Indian men’s skeet team wins bronze, Naruka enters individual final
Aichi-Nagoya : The Indian men's skeet team of Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Ahmed Khan and Bhavtegh Singh Gill won the bronze medal in the team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday.
The Indian trio finished third in the…
Asian Games: Manu Bhaker finishes fifth in women’s 10m air pistol final
Aichi-Nagoya : Indian shooter Manu Bhaker finished fifth in the women’s 10m air pistol individual final at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, scoring 181.1 points before being eliminated after the 18th shot.
The 24-year-old Bhaker, who…