Sports
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A cricketing tsunami, but can Vaibhav Sooryavanshi be another Sachin?
Almost every day, the name of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is splashed across the headlines throughout the country. The 14-year-old prodigy is in the news these days for pulling off incredible feats with the…
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Delhi Capitals win toss, elect to bowl against Mumbai Indians
Navi Mumbai: Delhi Capitals skipper Jemimah Rodrigues won the toss and elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their Women’s Premier League match on Saturday, January 10. Jemimah, who is leading DC…
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Nikhat Zareen rebuilds with LA Olympics in mind
Greater Noida: The last year proved to be a period of reflection for Nikhat Zareen, one that taught her to temper expectations while also strengthening her resolve to fulfil her dream of…
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National shooting team coach coerced minor to hotel room, sexually assaulted her: FIR
New Delhi: The national shooting team coach, Ankush Bhardwaj, was suspended by the shooting federation on Thursday, January 8, after a minor shooter accused him of sexually assaulting her during the National…
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Telangana to conduct second edition of CM’s Cup from Jan 17
Hyderabad: The Sports Authority of Telangana will conduct the second edition of the Chief Minister’s Cup 2025, comprising competitions in 44 sports disciplines, from January 17 to February 26. The competitions would…
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Maharashtra civic polls: AIMIM, Congress councillors support BJP-led fronts
Politics continues to throw up unlikely alliances. After councillors from the rival Congress supported the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to wrest control of the Ambernath Municipal Council from the Shiv Sena, the…
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ICC willing to work with us to address concerns on playing in India: BCB
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday said the ICC has “conveyed willingness to work closely” with it to address concerns related to the team’s participation in the T20 World Cup…
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ICC rejects Bangladesh demand to move T20 World Cup matches out of India
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly found no merit in the request it has received from Bangladesh to shift its upcoming T20 World Cup matches out of India, effectively rejecting their…
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Mix of good, bad and ugly: The Indian team in the ODIs against the Kiwis
It looks like the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plays a game of musical chairs to pick the Indian team before the beginning of any important series. How else…
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Subcontinental cricket in grip of grave crisis due to political flare ups
The sudden decision of the Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) to ask Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman has created a furore in cricket and resulted…
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Mustafizur unlikely to get any compensation
Kolkata: Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman is unlikely to receive any financial compensation after being released by Kolkata Knight Riders on the instructions of the BCCI, despite having no role in the circumstances…
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Mohammed Shami, brother get EC notice over SIR discrepancies
Fast bowler Mohammed Shami and his brother Mohammed Kaif have been summoned by the Election Commission (EC) for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing in Kolkata due to discrepancies in their voter…
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After divorce from Ayesha, Shikhar Dhawan to marry for 2nd time
Mumbai: 2026 is here, and the year is already shaping up to witness some of the biggest celebrity weddings. While several star couples are choosing to go official and open about their…
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Bangladesh seeks shifting of T20 World Cup matches from India
Dhaka: Following Mustafizur Rahman’s ouster from the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) instructions, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), on Sunday, January 4, sought the shifting…
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Making strong efforts to host the 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that India is preparing with full strength to host the 2036 Olympic Games, and declared his government was committed to providing “more and more…
