Sports
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia moves Delhi HC against suspension by NADA
New Delhi: Ahead of the Senior World Wrestling Championships to be held in Albania in October, wrestler Bajrang Punia has approached the Delhi High Court challenging his suspension by the National Anti-Doping…
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Railways accepts Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia’s resignation with immediate effect
New Delhi: The Railways on Monday accepted the resignations of wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, officials said. In separate notices issued on Monday, the Northern Railway said their resignations tendered on…
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‘Special & historical’: PM Modi applauds India’s best-ever performance at Paralympics
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commended Indian para-athletes who bagged 29 medals at the Paralympic Games held in Paris, marking the country’s best-ever performance at the Games. The Prime Minister…
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Indian cricket is extremely powerful because talent comes from everywhere: Dravid
Bengaluru: The legendary Rahul Dravid on Sunday said that Indian cricket has evolved into an “extremely powerful” force, thanks to the growing talent pool that now extends to even the remotest corners…
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England allrounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket
New Delhi: England allrounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from international cricket after being left out of the white-ball series against Australia. Moeen last represented England in their semifinal loss to…
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Railways initiate process to relieve Phogat, Punia
New Delhi: The Northern Railway has initiated the process of accepting the resignation of wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, with both players expected to be relieved “as early as possible,” railway…
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Hyderabad: Para-Olympic medalist Deepthi Jeevanji welcomed home
Hyderabad: The Para-Olympic Bronze medal winner from Telangana, Deepthi Jeevanji returned from Paris, and was given a warm welcome by well-wishers and the sporting fraternity at Hyderabad airport on Friday, September 6.…
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Harvinder Singh’s journey: From adversity to Paralympic gold glory
Paris: Dealing with the unexpected, whether in archery or life in general, is no big deal for Harvinder Singh. He has aced the anticipation game thanks to the hard lessons that came…
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Middle East’s first-ever professional baseball park to be built in Dubai
Baseball United, the professional league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, is set to build the region’s first-ever professional baseball field and ballpark in Dubai. The new facility will be…
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Pakistan drop to 8th in Test rankings following loss to Bangladesh
Dubai: Pakistan’s first-ever series loss to Bangladesh has resulted in Shan Masood’s team slipping down to the eighth position in the ICC Test rankings besides hitting a historic low of lowest rating…
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Legendary Clive Lloyd is 80: He pulverised Hyderabad batting 50 years ago
The legendary captain of the West Indies, Sir Clive Lloyd, is a very senior citizen now. He celebrated his 80th birthday on August 31st. Not only was he a charismatic leader of a great team he…
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Venkaiah Naidu donates Rs 5L to flood-ridden Telugu states from his pension
Hyderabad: Former vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu, donated Rs 5 lakh each to the two Telugu states devastated by floods, stating that there was a need for the citizens and organisations to help…
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Jindal Group takes over Hyderabad FC
Hyderabad: Business conglomerate BC Jindal Group acquired Hyderabad’s top-flight football club, Hyderabad FC, with the deal completed on Monday, September 2. The deal was completed when Jindal took over shares of the…
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Paralympics: Shooter Rubina Francis lights up India’s day with bronze
Chatearoux: Clubfooted shooter Rubina Francis extended India’s medal-winning run with a bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol SH1 event on a day when the shuttlers also assured the country of a…
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Mixed responses by former footballers over plans to build OGH at Goshamahal Stadium
The recent announcement of the Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy that the government is planning to construct a new complex of the Osmania General Hospital on the grounds of the Goshamahal stadium has…
