India to host 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship at IGI Stadium

New Delhi (IANS) The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Yogasana Bharat, has announced that India will host the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship at the prestigious…

Hyderabad star Stephen Rogers dominates 4W Drag Championship

Hosur (IANS) Hyderabad ace Stephen Jyothi Rogers Pachigalla started his campaign in the FMSCI Indian National Drag Racing Championship 2025 (4-wheeler) with a grand triple crown in the premier Unrestricted class, besides setting a National record,…

India off to winning start at Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing C'ships in Jordan

Amman (IANS) India began its campaign at the Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships with two commanding wins on opening day as Hardik Dahiya (43kg) and Rudraksh Singh (46kg) started off with commanding wins in the preliminary round.
 

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IPL 2025: Arshdeep led the bowling unit well and picked up wickets, says Boucher on Punjab's win

New Delhi (IANS) Former South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher heaped praise on Punjab Kings pacer Arshdeep Singh for leading the bowling attack and taking crucial wickets of Phil Salt and Virat Kohli against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M. Chinnaswamy…

What IPL has done for men's cricket, WPL has just started to do that: Smriti Mandhana

New Delhi (IANS) India women's vice-captain Smriti Mandhana believes the Women’s Premier League (WPL) is beginning to replicate the same impact that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has had on men’s cricket in the country since its inception on…

Indian athletes shine in Vietnam Pickleball Open Cup 2025, claim seven medals

Mumbai (IANS) Indian athletes came up with an outstanding performance to bring home seven medals -- two gold, three silver, and two bronze -- in the Vietnam Pickleball Open Cup being played in Ho Chi Minh City, the All India Pickleball Association…

Champions League: Arsenal oust holders Madrid to qualify for semis after 16 years

Madrid (IANS) Arsenal completed a 5-1 aggregate win over holders Real Madrid to end their 16-year wait for a Champions League semifinal appearance, setting up a match against high-flying French champions Paris Saint-Germain. 

Bukayo Saka missed…

Calance Open: Tapendra Ghai takes four-shot lead in Round 3

New Delhi (IANS) Gurugram's Tapendra Ghai produced the day’s best score of eight-under 62 to build an imposing four-shot lead in round three of the Rs 1 crore Calance Open being played at the Qutab Golf Course.

The 29-year-old Ghai (64-67-62),…

Shooting: Suruchi stuns Manu to win back-to-back World Cup gold

Peru (IANS) The Jhajjar girls Suruchi and Manu Bhaker, were on the rampage at the Las Palmas shooting range, the former picking up back-to-back World Cup golds stunning the double Olympic medallist pistol shooter Manu, who took the silver.

Taking…

India face Canada, Nigeria in seven-nation race to host 2030 Commonwealth Games

New Delhi (IANS) India’s ambition to host the centennial edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2030 faces tough competition as Commonwealth Sport has officially confirmed receiving expressions of interest (EOIs) from seven nations and territories across…