Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa to spearhead Indian challenge in Grand Swiss
Isle of Man, 24 Oct: Young Grandmasters D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa will lead the Indian challenge in the year's strongest open aptly titled,...
India pip B’desh, book spot in SAFF U-17 Championship final
COLOMBO, 12 Sep: India defeated Bangladesh 2-1 in the SAFF U-17 Championship semifinal on Monday to book their spot in the summit clash.
Striker Thanglalsoun...
Odisha to set up Table Tennis academies in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack: Patnaik
Bhubaneswar, 3 Apr: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced setting up of Table Tennis academies in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack and TT training centres across...
India beat Kuwait in penalty shootout to win SAFF Championships title for 9th...
Bengaluru, 4 Jul: Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu made the difference once again as he saved a crucial penalty kick in the summit clash to...
Sports Budget increased by Rs 305.58 crore, emphasis on Khelo India and National...
New Delhi, 1 Feb: Country's tremendous success at the Tokyo Olympics seems to have influenced the sports budget as the central government on Tuesday...
Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourney in Hungary
Budapest, Jul 19 (PTI) Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged champion in the V Geza Hetenyi Memorial Super GM chess tournament 2023, here on...
Dhiraj Reddy, Riya U-16 top seeds in Fenesta Open
New Delhi, Oct 8 (PTI) Telangana's V Dhiraj Reddy and Delhi girl Riya Sachdeva were awarded top seeding in the Under-16 section of the...
Investigator warns boxing to change to save Olympic status
Lausanne, 21 Jun: Fighting to keep their sport in the Olympics, boxing officials were warned to change its historical culture of breaking the rules.
Investigator...
SAI approves financial assistance of 33 lakh for Asian Games and WC-bound TOPS archers
New Delhi, 13 Apr: The Sports Authority of India's (SAI) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on Wednesday approved financial assistance of Rs 33.18 lakh for...
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa twice lucky as Ding Liren blunders again
Stavanger, 4 Jun: Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa avenged his early Armageddon defeat with a win against world campion Ding Liren but only after the...
England crush B’desh by eight wickets, make two in two
Abu Dhabi, 27 Oct: England dished out a thoroughly clinical display with both the bat and the ball to steamroll Bangladesh by eight wickets...
Dominic Thiem beaten on return from injury at Serbia Open
BELGRADE, 19 Apr: John Millman tainted Dominic Thiem’s return from injury by beating the Austrian 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the first round of the...
Don’t keep so much hopes that people end up with broken hearts: Kapil on...
Gurugram, 28 Nov: Excess hype often leads to broken hearts and hence it is always necessary to strike a balance, legendary Kapil Dev said...
Sachin, Sagar storm into quarters of Strandja Memorial
Sofia (Bulgaria), Feb 6 (PTI) Former world youth champion Sachin and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Sagar entered the quarterfinals on day three of the...
PKL: Maninder shines as Bengal Warriors beat Thalaivas
Bengaluru, 10 De: Captain Maninder Singh dished out a fluent 16-point effort as Bengal Warriors rallied to beat Tamil Thalaivas in a Pro Kabaddi...
Asian Archery Championships: Mixed day for Indian archers; win one bronze, lose another
Dhaka, Nov 17 (PTI): India's men's compound team won a bronze medal but the women team lost its play-off as the country had a...
China Says Tennis Star Peng Shuai’s Case “Maliciously Hyped Up”
Beijing, Nov 23 (AFP): China on Tuesday said the controversy surrounding Peng Shuai was being "maliciously" hyped up, after the Chinese tennis star made...
Denmark Open: Sindhu, Aakarshi Kashyap advance to second round; Kidambi Srikanth knocked out
ODENSE, 17 Oct: Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Aakarshi Kashyap advanced to the women’s singles second round but it was curtains for Kidambi Srikanth...
Karnataka gain upper hand against Puducherry
Bangaluru, Dec 20 (PTI) Eight-time champions Karnataka dished out an allround effort to bundle out Puducherry for 170 and then reach 111 for one...
Postponed Asian Para Games to be held from Oct 22-28 in 2023
New Delhi, 17 Aug: The Asian Para Games, which were postponed due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic in China, will now be held...