Asian Youth Archery: Vaishnavi Pawar leads India to silver in U-18 women's recurve event

New Delhi (IANS) Rising Indian archer Vaishnavi Pawar, impressed with her brilliant performance as the Indian team clinched the silver medal in the recurve U-18 women's team category at the 2024 Asian Youth Archery Championship in Taipei City,…

MotoGP 2024: Acosta grabs historic pole as Martin drops to 11th after a late crash in Japanese GP

Suzuka (Japan) (IANS) Rookie rider Pedro Acosta of Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 powered to an incredible pole position at the Grand Prix of Japan, setting a new all-time lap record of 1:43.018 in the qualifying stage on Saturday. 

The rookie sensation…

Men's & women's franchises unveiled as Hockey India League returns after 7-year hiatus

New Delhi (IANS) The Hockey India League (HIL) is set to make a historic comeback after a 7-year hiatus as the men’s and women’s franchises for 2024-25 edition unveiled on Friday.

The HIL 2024-25 will feature eight men’s teams and six women’s…

Khushi bags bronze as India's medal tally swells to 15 at Lima Junior Worlds

Lima (IANS) Khushi won bronze in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) in the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Lima, Peru, taking India’s medal tally to 15, which now includes…

India to host inaugural Kho Kho World Cup in 2025

New Delhi (IANS) Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) and the International Kho Kho Federation, have announced that the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup will take place in India in 2025.

The event will witness the participation of 24 countries from…

World Jr Mixed Team Badminton: India beat Turkiye to top Group E, to meet Indonesia in quarters

New Delhi (IANS) India successfully quelled a tough challenge from Turkiye in its last Group E clash 110-99 to top the group and secure their quarterfinals berth in the BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships in Nanchang, China on Wednesday. Badminton…

2nd Test: Bumrah picks three wickets as India bowl out Bangladesh for 233

Kanpur (IANS) The Day 4 of the second Test between India and Bangladesh saw Indian bowlers reassert control after two rain-affected days at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur as the host dismissed Bangladesh's first innings for 233 in 73.2 overs…

Government will decide on India's plan for Champion Trophy 2025 to be held in Pakistan: Rajeev Shukla

Kanpur (IANS) With Pakistan gearing up to host the prestigious ICC Champions Trophy in 2025, the spotlight has shifted to India’s participation in the tournament, a question that remains uncertain. The tournament is scheduled to be played from February…

Sub-jr Men's Hockey Nationals: Jharkhand, Delhi win on Day 6

Chandigarh (IANS) Hockey Jharkhand and Delhi Hockey triumph secured wins in their respective fixtures on Day 6 of the 14th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship at the Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Sector here on Saturday. 

Hockey Jharkhand…

Indian shooters kickstart Junior World C'ship campaign with two gold

Lima (IANS) Indian shooters began their International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun campaign in the Peruvian capital with two team golds in the men’s and women’s 10m air pistol. 

With two gold…