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India clinch gold in men's 10m air rifle event by breaking record, bronze in Rowing

India commenced Monday with a bang with the 10m men's air rifle team winning the Gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games and even breaking the world record by scoring 1893.7 points.

Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill shine as India beat Australia by 99 runs to register series-clinching 2-0 lead

The centuries by Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill, while hurricane fifty by Suryakumar Yadav powered India to an emphatic 99-run victory for India as they clinched the 3-match series 2-0 at Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Marco Bezzecchi clinches MotoGP Bharat

Marco Bezzecchi clinched the Moto GP Bharat at the Buddh International Circuit in the Greater Noida region of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

India-Australia clash: Iyer, Gill slam tons as SKY's hurricane knock propels hosts to 399/5

Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill's centuries and a hurricane half-century by Suryakumar Yadav in the death overs, saw India post highest ODI total of 399/5 against Australia in the second of the three-match ODI series at Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan marries girlfriend Sky Daily in Florida

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan recently married her girlfriend Sky Daily, 45, in Florida on Friday.

Asian Games 2023: Indian men's hockey team beat Uzbekistan 16-0

The Indian men’s hockey team thumped Uzbekistan 16-0 in its opening Asian Games 2023 Pool A match at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium here on Sunday.

Asian Games 2023: Pooja Vastrakar's four-fer helps India book final berth

Hangzhou: India Pacer Pooja Vastrakar’s four-wicket haul helped India to thrash Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the semifinal of the Asian Games 2023 women’s cricket tournament here on Sunday.

Asiad rowing: Olympian duo Arjun Lal Jat, Arvind Singh win silver medals

Hangzhou/IBNS/UNI The Indian men’s lightweight double sculls team comprising Olympians Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh, and the men’s eight team won silver medals in their respective Asian Games 2023 rowing events here on Sunday.

Asiad: Teen sensation Ramita Jindal wins bronze in Women’s 10m Air Rifle event

Hangzhou/IBNS/UNI: India's 19-year-old shooting sensation Ramita Jindal on Sunday won a bronze medal in the women’s 10m Air Rifle event at the ongoing Asian Games 2023.

Varanasi international cricket stadium will accommodate 30,000 spectators

Varanasi: The international cricket stadium in Varanasi, to be built at a cost of Rs 330 crore, will accommodate nearly 30,000 people at a time, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a press statement.

Asian Games 2023 inaugurated in a glittering ceremony in China's Hangzhou; Lovlina Borgohain and Harmanpreet Singh lead Indian contingent

Hangzhou(China): The Asian Games 2023 was inaugurated on Saturday in China's Hangzhou city, marked by a spectacular artistic performance in the presence of Chinese President Xi Jinping and other distinguished guests.

Rahul Dravid's son named in Vinoo Mankad Trophy

Bengaluru: Samit Dravid, son of Team Head Coach Rahul Dravid, has been named in Karnataka’s 15-member squad for the Vinoo Mankad Trophy on Saturday.

Eighth edition of Tata Steel Kolkata 25K announced; Jhulan Goswami, actress Koushani Mukherjee 'gems' this year

Kolkata/IBNS: Women's cricket legend Jhulan Goswami and Bengali actress Koushani Mukherjee have been announced as the "gems" of the eighth edition of Tata Steel Kolkata 25K.

KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav shine in India's triumph over Australia in Mohali

Mohali/UNI: Late half centuries by Suryakumar Yadav and captain KL Rahul saw India break the Mohali curse by defeating Australia by five wickets in the first of the three-match ODI series at IS Bindra Stadium here on Friday.

India win toss, elect to bowl against Australia in first ODI

Mohali/IBNS: India's stand-in captain KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bowl first against Australia in the first of three One Day Internationals (ODIs) here on Friday.

Antim wins bronze medal, obtains Paris 2024 Olympic quota for India

Belgrade/UNI; Indian wrestler Antim Panghal beat Sweden’s two-time European champion Emma Jonna Denise Malmgren to win the bronze medal in the women’s 53kg event at the World Wrestling Championships 2023 here on Thursday.

Asian Games 2023: Indian men's football team overwhelms Bangladesh 1-0

Hangzhou/UNI: The Indian men’s football team overwhelmed Bangladesh 1-0 in its second Asian Games 2023 Group A match here on Thursday.

Suryakumar Yadav is in World Cup team: Rahul Dravid

Mohali/UNI: Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid on Thursday said the team for the World Cup has been picked and Suryakumar Yadav is in it.

Key Australia players to miss part of three-match ODI series against India

Australia will be without the services of two key players for the start of the three-match ODI series against India, which begins on Friday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Huge blow for South Africa with two key pacers ruled out

South Africa faced a major setback ahead of their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign with injury concerns turning into their worst nightmare.

Mohammed Siraj regains top spot in bowling rankings after fiery spell against Sri Lanka

Mohammed Siraj’s rampage that dismissed Sri Lanka for 50 in Colombo has helped him top the charts of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Bowling Rankings.

New York, Dallas, Florida to host World T20 matches in 2024, confirms ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) have confirmed three major USA cities, Dallas, Miami and New York, as the venues for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.

Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand quick Tim Southee elects for surgery in race for fitness

Decision on Tim Southee's availability for Cricket World Cup 2023 will be made next week after the fast bowler elected to undergo surgery for a dislocated and fractured thumb he sustained on New Zealand's tour of England.

Ravichandran Ashwin returns as India announce squad for first two ODIs against Australia

Mumbai/UNI: India's star spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin made a comeback into the national side which was announced for the first two ODIs against Australia on Monday.

Asia Cup 2023: 'I said at the start...': Sourav Ganguly's tweet post India's triumph

Former Indian cricket captain and ex-BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly has lauded Rohit Sharma-led Team India after they steamrolled Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2023 final to lift the title on Sunday.

Arsenal CEO Vinai Venkatesham to step down next summer

Arsenal CEO Vinai Venkatesham announced that he will step down from the post next summer, after 14 years of association to pursue "another challenge".

Despite Shubman Gill's ton, Bangladesh beat India in trivial faceoff

Colombo/IBNS/UNI: Despite Shubman Gill's 5th ODI century, India lost to Bangladesh by 6 runs in an inconsequential Super 4 match at R Premadasa Stadium here on Friday.

Asia Cup 2023: Bangladesh set 266 as target for India

Despite the scare from the Indian bowling line up, Bangladesh managed to score 265 losing eight wickets in 50 overs against India in a Super Four match of Asia Cup 2023 here on Friday.

Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan knocked out as Mendis, Asalanka, Sadeera set up India-Sri Lanka final

Colombo/UNI: A brilliant knock by Kusal Mendis and handy contributions from the blades of Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka, saw Sri Lanka securing a thrilling 2 wicket win over Pakistan, ensuring a place in Asia Cup final for the 11th time in their history.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Babar Azam provides injury update on key pacer duo

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has refused to declare whether key pacers Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf will be fit for the start of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup next month.