Sports
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Sachin’s Test record may be broken; threat of Joe Root looms over cricket skyline
“Records are meant to be broken” is a well known phrase that is often heard in all sports. And so they are, because every time a record is broken it indicates that progress is being made. It…
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English Premier League kicks off as club football is back
After a three-month break, club football kicks off again in Europe. While the first league games in England, Spain, and Italy are done, the German Bundesliga will kick off next weekend. The…
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PM Modi wishes luck to Indian contingent for Paris Paralympics
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his warm wishes to the Indian contingent for the upcoming Paris Paralympics and said the whole country will be rooting for the athletes…
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Punjab CM felicitates Olympic hockey players with Rs 1 crore each
Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday, August 18, felicitated eight Olympic hockey players of the state with a cash prize of Rs 1 crore each. In his address, the chief…
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Watch: Saudi gamer connects 444 consoles to one TV, sets world record
Riyadh: Ibrahim Al-Nasser, a gaming enthusiast from Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh, has set a new Guinness World Record (GWR) in the category of most gaming consoles connected to a single TV. Al-Nasser managed to connect…
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UAE referee Amal Jamal to officiate at FIFA Women’s World Cup
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Football Association has announced that Emirati international assistant referee Amal Jamal has been selected by the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to officiate at the U-17…
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Our fight will continue, truth will prevail: Vinesh Phogat
Balali: Overwhelmed by the grand reception she received on her arrival from the Paris Olympics, wrestler Vinesh Phogat said that her fight against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) would continue and…
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Vinesh returns to a rousing welcome after Paris heartbreak
New Delhi: Vinesh Phogat on Saturday received a grand welcome on her return to the country and after being feted by several supporters and ‘khap panchayats’ en route to her village Balali,…
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Vinesh Phogat praises support staff in heartfelt note after Olympics agony
New Delhi: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday thanked members of her support staff Dr Wayne Patrick Lombard, coach Woller Akos and physiotherapist Ashwini Jeevan Patil along with Indian Olympic Association (IOA)’s…
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Vinesh to receive grand welcome in native village despite Olympic heartbreak
New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will be accorded a grand reception at her native village of Balali in Haryana on Saturday for her impressive performance in the 2024 Paris Olympics where she…
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India to participate in overall 12 sports at Paris Paralympics
Mumbai: India will compete in para cycling, para rowing and blind judo at the Paralympics, with these three new events extending the country’s presence to 12 sports in the competition which begins…
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Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against Olympic disqualification rejected
Paris: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against her disqualification from Olympic Games final has been rejected by the ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the Indian Olympic Association…
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2023 Asian Games medallist accuses Pak govt of not paying promised Rs 5M
Lahore: Asian Games 2023 silver medalist in javelin competition Yasir Sultan on Wednesday alleged that he has not received any money out of Rs 5 million promised last year by Pakistan Prime…
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CAS verdict on Vinesh’s disqualification from Olympics postponed till Aug 16
Paris: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ad hoc committee has postponed the verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s appeal till 6 pm August 16 (local time) after the Indian wrestler challenged her…
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Siraj takes his new Range Rover for a spin in Hyderabad, watch
Hyderabad: Mohammed Siraj, India’s rising cricket star, fulfilled a lifelong dream by purchasing a luxurious Land Rover Range Rover SUV, valued at aroud Rs. 3 crore. Fresh from a successful tour of…
