Sports
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Asia Cup: Indian squad could have additional members, Dravid to be part of selection
New Delhi: The Indian selection panel, led by Ajit Agarkar, is likely to go for a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in order to check out all possible options ahead…
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Neymar arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of Al Hilal unveiling
Riyadh: Brazilian football superstar Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, arrived in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh, to a hero’s welcome late on Friday, August 18, ahead of the unveiling ceremony as an Al-Hilal player. “I…
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Indian archer Jyothi makes semifinal in World Cup Stage 4
Paris: Indian compound archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam remained in the medal hunt after reaching the semifinals in World Cup Stage 4, here on Friday. Jyothi defeated Dafne Quintero of Mexico 147-144 to…
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I was not nervous, very happy to be back: Bumrah
Dublin: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who grabbed the player-of-the-match award on his international return, on Friday said he was not nervous and never felt he “missed out a lot”. Bumrah last…
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Sourav Ganguly backs Tilak Varma to be India’s No 4 if Shreyas Iyer unavilable
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday said promising left-hander Tilak Varma should be India’s choice for No 4 batsman at the ICC World Cup 2023 if a front-line player like…
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Neymar officially joins Saudi football club Al-Hilal
Riyadh: Brazilian football superstar Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, on Tuesday, August 15, was officially transferred from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. Taking to X, formerly Twitter, the club shared images showing Neymar…
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Former PSG star Neymar’s insane perks in new Al-Hilal deal
Brazilian superstar Neymar is set to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal in a deal that is reportedly worth over $400 million. In addition to his massive salary, Neymar will also receive a…
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Watch: UAE astronaut shares some of his preferred Jiu Jitsu techniques in space
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has shared a video of him showing some of his Jiu Jitsu techniques in the International Space Station (ISS). Taking to X…
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Brazilian star Neymar signs 2-year deal with Saudi club Al-Hilal
Brazilian and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) football superstar Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, has reportedly signed a two-year contract to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal, and will underwent a medical test on Monday, August 14.…
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West Indies beat India by eight-wicket to win T20 series 3-2
Lauderhill: West Indies defeated India by eight wickets in the series-deciding fifth and final T20 International to win the series 3-2 here on Sunday. Suryakumar Yadav made a 45-ball 61 to guide…
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FIFA 23 introduces Morocco’s Nouhaila Benzina wearing hijab
Moroccan footballer Nouhaila Benzina has become the first player to wear a headscarf in a FIFA 23 video game. In the latest major update for FIFA 23, called Game Update 16, EA…
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Asian Champions Trophy: Stalin announces cash prize for Indian hockey team
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday announced a cash prize of Rs 1.10 crore to the Indian hockey team members who defeated the Malaysian team 4-3 in the final…
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Virat Kohli refutes reports of his earnings from social media
Star batter Virat Kohli on Saturday refuted reports that floated in social media, claiming that he earned a mindboggling Rs 11.4 crore per single sponsored post through Instagram. A report by Instagram scheduling tool Hopper…
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Aysu Turkoglu becomes first Turkish woman to swim across North Channel
Ankara: Aysu Turkoglu became the first Turkish woman to swim across the North Channel on Wednesday, August 9. At just 22 years of age, the endurance swimmer is also the youngest Turkish…
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The curious case of Govindraj; Did regional politics keep him out of Test cricket?
Hyderabad cricket has produced several good spin bowlers who have done yeoman service for the Indian team. The names of Ghulam Ahmed, Shivlal Yadav, Arshad Ayub, Venkatapathi Raju and Pragyan Ojha come…
