Sports

Meghwal creates history with high jump silver, Shahnavaz wins long jump bronze

Eugene (USA), Aug 9: Basant Kumar Meghwal became the first Indian to win a high jump medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships, while Shahnavaz Khan added a bronze...

Ashmita stuns Han to win maiden BWF Tour title at Korea Masters

Asan (Korea), Aug 9: India's Ashmita Chaliha produced a gritty show to secure her maiden BWF World tour...

Tripura govt plans grand reception for Commonwealth games gold medalist judoka Asmita Dey

Agartala, Aug 9: The Tripura government plans to accord a grand reception to Asmita Dey, who won a...

A Golden Shift in Indian Sport

Eight gold medals at Glasgow underline a remarkable shift in Indian sport, but for three former international athletes,...

Exclusive | ‘Meghalaya Can Produce World-Class Footballers, But Only With a Long-Term Vision’: Jeremy Wallang

Shillong: While Bollywood actor John Abraham recently remarked that Meghalaya has the potential to produce many "Messis and...
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As sports ministry mulls criminalisation of doping, scrapped 2018 provisions back in focus

New Delhi, Apr 17: Amid Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya's push to criminalise doping, provisions advocating jail and hefty fines for suppliers of banned substances...

Govt to criminalise administration of prohibited substances: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Apr 16: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said government is working towards a legislation that would criminalise trafficking and administration of...

Arjun, Aditya win another gold at the US Open

New Delhi, Apr 16: Arjun Singh combined with Aditya Singh to win the men's doubles 5.0 event at the US Open Pickleball Championship by...

Bayern Munich beats Real Madrid 4-3 to reach Champions League semifinals

Munich, Apr 16: Bayern Munich turned the tables on old rival Real Madrid. Luis Díaz and Michael Olise scored late for the Bavarian powerhouse to...

Diksha leads group of five Indians at Joburg Ladies Open

Johannesburg, Apr 15: Golfer Diksha Dagar will spearhead a five-member Indian contingent at the Joburg Ladies Open, co-sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour and...

Atletico Madrid on a high after return to Champions League semis and with chance to win Copa title

Madrid, Apr 15: It's good to be an Atletico Madrid fan right now. One of the most fanatic fan bases in Europe is also one...

Viktor Axelsen announces retirement, says it’s simply my body telling me to stop

New Delhi, Apr 15: Two-time Olympic and world champion Danish badminton great Viktor Axelsen announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying that his injury-ravaged body...

National Sports Awards delayed: Ministry re-evaluating nominees to ensure worthy winners

New Delhi, Apr 13: The eagerly-awaited national sports awards have been uncharacteristically delayed this year and sources in the Sports Ministry said it is...

The Nieva Effect: Inside the Tactical Evolution Powering India’s 16-Medal Haul

By Prarthana Hazarika, Senior sports journalist Indian Boxing contingent ended a spectacular campaign at the Asian Boxing Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, finishing with a massive...

Gill, Buttler, Prasidh guide GT to 7-wicket win over LSG

Lucknow, Apr 12: Skipper Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler backed up Prasidh Krishna's excellent four-wicket burst with flamboyant half-centuries, guiding Gujarat Titans to a...

Sawan Barwal breaks Shivnath Singh’s 48-year-old marathon national record

Rotterdam (Netherlands), Apr 12: Sawan Barwal on Sunday created history as he broke the 48-year-old marathon national record, the longest standing mark in Indian...

Shivika Rohilla becomes Woman International Master

Budapest, Apr 12: Shivika Rohilla has become a Woman International Master (WIM) following a final round draw with IM Rudolf Sertic of Croatia in...
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