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Patna: Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has expressed support for the idea of forming an Indian Premier League (IPL) team representing Bihar, stating that the government is working in “mission mode” to strengthen cricket infrastructure and opportunities for young players in the state. The statement came...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for its decision to declare celebrated grappler Vinesh Phogat "ineligible" from participation in domestic events and asked the Centre to constitute an expert panel to evaluate her. A bench of...

Bhubaneswar: Indian hockey player, Olympian Amit Rohidas has embraced solar energy by installing a rooftop solar system at his residence under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. The initiative has significantly reduced the installation cost while ensuring long-term savings on electricity bills. His move...

Ahmedabad: Mohammed Siraj, Kagiso Rabada, and Rashid Khan picked three wickets each as Gujarat Titans (GT) thrashed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 89 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad Thursday, and sealed a top-two finish in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 points...

Ahmedabad: Opener Sai Sudharsan and skipper Shubman Gill struck fluent half-centuries to power Gujarat Titans to 229 for four in an Indian Premier League match Thursday. The duo shared 125 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for the total after being invited...

Hyderabad: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru Director of Cricket Mo Bobat confirmed skipper Rajat Patidar’s availability for Friday’s league‑stage clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad, after he missed the clash against Punjab Kings in Dharamshala due to being hit on the head while facing Kolkata Knight Riders...

Ahmedabad: Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League match Thursday. CSK made two changes, bringing in Matt Short in place of Prashant Veer and Gurjapneet Singh for Akeal Hosein. GT, meanwhile have made one...

Kolkata: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for abuse of cricket equipment after he forcefully knocked the bails of the wicket during a frustrating spell in the IPL match against Kolkata...

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Mumbai Indians by four wickets in a rain-interrupted IPL match to keep their playoff hopes alive Wednesday. Sent in to bat, MI, who are already eliminated from playoff race, struggled their way to a modest 147 for 8. MI slipped...

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their must-win IPL match here Wednesday. The Knight Riders retained the playing 11 from their previous match, while Hardik Pandya retuned to lead MI from an injury-enforced break. Former skipper Suryakumar...