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New Delhi: Ace shuttler PV Sindhu hailed pistol shooter Esha Singh as an 'absolute killer' after the 21-year-old clinched the gold at the ISSF World Cup in Munich with a world record score. An Olympian, three-time world championship medallist and double Asian Games medallist, Esha...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday declined to halt the Delhi High Court’s order permitting wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games 2026 selection trials, while agreeing to examine the plea filed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) challenging the relief granted...

New Delhi: The BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit has barred the usage of smart sunglasses by players and match officials in the ongoing IPL, citing its advanced communication features, which allow live streaming and video calling through mobile data or Wi-Fi networks. In an advisory to the...

New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's order allowing grappler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials for the Asian Games 2026. A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe is scheduled...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha was awarded hosting rights for the 2028 Asian Indoor Championships during the Asian Athletics Association’s (AAA) council meeting Wednesday. The state-of-the-art indoor facility at the Kalinga Stadium complex in Bhubaneswar will be the venue for championships. The same venue will also host the...

Bhubaneswar: The grand final of the “2nd Michael Kindo Memorial Championship Trophy 2026 – All India Women’s Hockey Championship” concluded successfully at Kalinga Stadium Wednesday, marking the culmination of an exciting and competitive tournament that celebrated women’s hockey at the national level. South Eastern Railway...

Mullanpur: Rajasthan Royals crushed Sunrisers Hyderabad by 47 runs in the Indian Premier League Eliminator clash to reach Qualifier 2 Wednesday. Rajasthan Royals will take on Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 Friday. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit 97 off 29 balls to power RR to a massive...

Cuttack: The exciting action continued on Day 2 of the Inter Club Futsal Championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, with four high-energy matches producing plenty of goals and entertaining football. Young Utkal Club delivered a dominant display to thrash Kishore Club Bhubaneswar 13-3, while...

Mullanpur: Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins won toss and elected to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League Eliminator in Mullanpur, Punjab, Wednesday. The winner of this contest will take on Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 here May 29. RR had their regular...

Hong Kong: India have been awarded the hosting rights of the Asian Indoor Championships 2027 and Asian Relays 2028 during the Asian Council meeting here on Wednesday. The Asian Indoor Championships 2027 will be held in Bhubaneswar, while Chandigarh will host the Asian Relays in...