Sports
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IND v ZIM, 1st ODI: Rahul, Chahar return as India wins toss
Harare: Stand-in captain KL Rahul has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the ODI series at Harare Sports Club on Thursday. Rahul will…
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Engaging with FIFA to lift AIFF suspension: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is holding talks with FIFA officials, and breaking of ice could take place soon, as the government is making all…
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FIFA ban and its ripple effect on Indian football
New Delhi: There was palpable tension among top players as well as prominent ISL and I-League clubs after the FIFA ban on Indian football due to “third party interference”. As per Article…
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Day of shame for India: Football fraternity left in super shock after FIFA suspension
Football players, coaches and fans were left dismayed over the suspension order issued by FIFA against India on Tuesday. When the news broke early morning, it took many fans by surprise although FIFA had…
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Asia Cup 2022: Netizens frustrated as Ind-Pak tickets sell out within mins
The much-anticipated ticket sales for India vs Pakistan match for the Asia Cup 2022 on Monday gained momentum after it went on sale at 6 pm UAE time (7:30 pm IST) and…
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Centre mentions AIFF suspension by FIFA before SC, seeks hearing on Wednesday
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday mentioned the suspension of All India Football Federation (AIFF) by FIFA before the Supreme Court and sought a hearing on the matter. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta,…
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India banned by FIFA, stripped of U17 women’s World Cup hosting rights
New Delhi: India was on Tuesday suspended by world governing body FIFA for “undue influence from third parties” and stripped the country of the right to host the Under-17 Women’s World Cup, scheduled…
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Zimbabwe is banking on Pakistan-born Sikandar Raza against India
The Indian sub-continent has always been the home of immense talent when it comes to cricket. Many cricketers who have their roots in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have settled elsewhere across the globe and have…
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2 Iraqi wheelchair tennis players refuse to face Israeli rival
Two Iraqi wheelchair tennis players have withdrawn from the Romanian Paralympic Tennis Championships, for refusing to confront a player from Israel, Iraqi News Agency (INA) reported. Nasr Mahdi and Mohammad Al-Mahdi refused…
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Meditation helps overcome stress: Sindhu
Hyderabad: Badminton star P.V. Sindhu said on Sunday that she has been practicing mediation for a long time as it helps overcome stress. “I have been practicing meditation for a long time…
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‘Rajasthan Royals owner slapped me’: Ex-New Zealand batter Ross Taylor alleges
Wellington: Former New Zealand batter Ross Taylor revealed that he was ‘slapped’ by one of the owners of the Rajasthan Royals franchise during the 2011 IPL season. Taylor made this shocking revelation…
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Sindhu pulls out of World Championships owing to stress fracture
New Delhi: India’s star shuttler P V Sindhu on Saturday pulled out of the upcoming BWF World Championships owing to a stress fracture on her left foot. In a statement which she…
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There are better fast bowlers in Indian T20 cricket than Shami: Ponting
Dubai: Australian legend Ricky Ponting feels Mohammed Shami’s strength lies in the longest format and there are better quick bowlers in India’s T20 set up, weighing in on his absence from the…
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Meet the twins from Kashmir who won medals for India at International Wushu Championship
Srinagar: Twin sisters Ayra and Ansa Chisti have made Jammu and Kashmir and the country proud by clinching gold and silver medals respectively in the women’s 56 kg category at the International…
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Qatar: FIFA hospitality site lists occupied Palestinian territories instead Israel
Doha: The official Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup hospitality booking website deleted the name Israel and replaced it with occupied Palestinian territories. Israel will have to choose the Palestinian territories to book…