Sports saved me from becoming insurgent: Boxer L Sarita Devi
Amingaon, 7 Feb: "I was influenced by militants to move towards insurgency and transported weapons for them, but sports changed me and motivated me...
Harmanpreet, Pooja shine as India achieve 3-0 clean sweep against Sri Lanka
Pallekele, 7 Jul: Ski-pper Harmanpreet Kaur and Pooja Vastrakar produced solid all-round performa-nces as Indian women cantered to a 39-run victory over a clueless...
Shooting Nationals: Bhavesh Shekhawat claims gold, Vijay Kumar finishes fourth
New Delhi, England, Nov 28 (PTI): Rajasthan's Bhavesh Shekhawat sealed his first title by winning the men's 25m rapid fire pistol gold at the...
Sharma has another solid finish in sight, lies 9th in Switzerland
Crans Montana, Aug 29 (PTI) India's Shubhankar Sharma stayed on course for a top 10 finish as he carded a three-under 67 in the...
Indonesia Masters 2021: Ace shuttler Kento Momota claims first title since car crash in...
Bali, Nov 21 (AFP): World champion Kento Momota beat Anders Antonsen in the Indonesia Masters final on Sunday, his first win at an international...
Kohli has all tools to come out of batting slump, says Jayawardene
Dubai, 10 Aug: Star India batter Virat Kohli is a quality player and has all the tools needed to come out of his prolonged...
Weghorst returns from World Cup clash with Messi and lifts Netherlands to beat Poland...
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Being barked at by Lionel Messi in a testy post-game exchange that became a viral meme was a strange way...
Aditi two shots behind leader, aims for second title in 2 weeks
Rabat, 11 Feb: India's Aditi Ashok maintained her solid form as she put in another confident display with 2-under 71 at the Par-73 Royal...
Wood is an impact builder, three spinners picked because of conditions: Stokes
Hyderabad, 24 Jan: England captain Ben Stokes rated Mark Wood as an "impact builder" with high pace after they decided to enter the first...
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp wants ‘solution’ as World Cup quarantine row returns
London, Sep 25 (AFP): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on Friday demanded "some kind of solution" to prevent another club-v-country row over COVID quarantine rules...
DC beat UPW by 5 wickets, qualify directly for WPL final
Mumbai, 21 Mar: Alice Capsey produced a fabulous all-round display, snaring three wickets and smashing a 31-ball 34 as Delhi Capitals thrashed UP Warriorz...
Grappling with shoulder injury, Sarabjot happy to win an individual medal, Paris Olympics quota
New Delhi, 24 Oct: Pistol shooter Sarabjot Singh is happy that he has finally won an individual medal in a major international competition after...
Jaipur Pink Panthers came from behind to draw 32-32 against Dabang Delhi
Chennai, 27 Dec: Dabang Delhi and defending champions Jaipur Pink Panthers played out a nail-biting 32-32 draw in a Pro Kabaddi League Season 10...
Defending champion Sindhu, in-form Prannoy eye good show in Singapore
Singapore, 5 Jun: Defending champion PV Sindhu will look to bounce back after hitting a low at Thailand but in-form HS Prannoy will be...
Despite washout against Canada, India wind up T20 WC group stage positively
Lauderhill, 15 Jun: Inclement weather hindered India’s hopes of reinforcing their preparation for Super Eight through a match against Canada here on Saturday, but...
Shami picked as Bumrah’s replacement in India squad for T20 World Cup
New Delhi, 14 Oct: The BCCI on Friday named seasoned pacer Mohammed Shami as injured Jasprit Bumrah's replacement in the Indian team for the...
Saudi Arabia’s golf case threatens to spill kingdom secrets
Washington, Mar 12 (AP) Officials who oversee Saudi Arabia's tens of billions of dollars in U.S. investments haven't been shy about flaunting their ties...
Nikhat, Manju ease into quarterfinals at Elite Women’s National Boxing C’ships
Bhopal, 22 Dec: World Championships medallists Nikhat Zareen and Manju Rani registered thumping 5-0 victories against their respective opponents to enter the quarterfinals of...
Indian climbers out of medal contention, 3 lost in quarterfinals
Hangzhou, 3 Oct: Indian challenge ended in speed climbing as Anisha Verma, Shivpreet Pannu, and Aman Verma lost in their respective quarterfinals at the...
Make track and field events more attractive and marketable, says Neeraj Chopra
Bengaluru, 29 Nov: Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday emphasised on making track and field athletics events more attractive and marketable for...