Sports

India's Sports Ministry Announces Up to ₹50 Crore Funding for National Sports Federations

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will provide financial assistance of up to ₹50 crore to various national sports federations to support the successful hosting of international events.

17 Oct 2026

India Women’s Cricket Team Beats Zimbabwe by 4 Wickets in First ODI

India’s women secured a 4‑wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the opening match of the one‑day series, overcoming an early slump with responsible play.

17 Oct 2026

Bhuvneshwar Kumar drafted into Indian squad as backup after Arshdeep Singh injury in Hyderabad

Senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was added to the Indian team ahead of today's match following left‑arm quick Arshdeep Singh's knee injury during the fourth game in Hyderabad.

17 Oct 2026

Rain Threat Looms Over India-West Indies T20 Decider at Bangalore's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

A 90% chance of rain in Bangalore has raised concerns ahead of the series‑deciding fifth T20 match between India and the West Indies scheduled for 7 pm today.

17 Oct 2026

Karnataka to Face Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy Clash at Alur on Oct 18

Karnataka, after drawing against Andhra Pradesh, will play Saurashtra in their next Ranji Trophy match at Alur ground on October 18.

17 Oct 2026

Bhuvneshwar Kumar called up as backup after Arshdeep Singh injury in Hyderabad

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been added to the Indian cricket squad as an immediate replacement following left‑arm pacer Arshdeep Singh's heel injury during the fourth match in Hyderabad.

17 Oct 2026

Rain Threatens India-West Indies T20 Decider in Bengaluru

A 90% chance of rain looms over the final T20 match between India and West Indies at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium this evening.

17 Oct 2026

Arunachal Pro Boxing Season 4 Thrills Fans, CM Khandu Promises New Indoor Stadium

Arunachal Pro Boxing Season 4 drew large crowds across the state, showcasing top regional talent. Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced plans to build a major indoor stadium to support athletes and future events.

17 Oct 2026

Man City Pursues Seventh Straight Win Before Derby Against Leeds

Manchester City are on the brink of a seventh consecutive win as they prepare to face Leeds United in the upcoming derby.

17 Oct 2026

MU Inter College Basketball Tournament: Thoubal College Clinches Men’s and Women’s Titles

In the latest MU Inter College Basketball Tournament, Thoubal College emerged victorious, securing both the men’s and women’s championships. The double triumph highlights the college’s strong basketball program.

17 Oct 2026

Himachal Pradesh’s Performance in 2009/10 Vijay Hazare Trophy

The Himachal Pradesh cricket team took part in the 2009/10 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with their match records and statistics compiled on Cricinfo.

17 Oct 2026

Abhishek Sharma and Keemo Paul Clash Over Handshake, Umpires Intervene

During a recent match, a tense handshake between Abhishek Sharma and Keemo Paul escalated into a confrontation, prompting umpires to step in and restore order.

17 Oct 2026