Sports

ISSO National Under-17 Basketball Championship Wraps Up in Raipur, Chhattisgarh

The ISSO National U‑17 basketball tournament concluded in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, marking the end of the youth competition.

16 Oct 2026

Raipur Prepares Grand Venue for Upcoming Hockey Tournament

The city of Raipur has readied a grand stage to host an upcoming hockey tournament, signalling a boost to local sports infrastructure.

16 Oct 2026

Colorado Avalanche appoint Brett McLean to staff

The NHL’s Colorado Avalanche announced the hiring of Brett McLean to its organization.

16 Oct 2026

IOA Forms Five-Member Technical Committee for Meghalaya National Games 2027

The Indian Olympic Association has set up a five‑member technical committee to oversee the planning and execution of the Meghalaya National Games scheduled for 2027.

16 Oct 2026

Sunil Gavaskar Urges Responsible Batting for India's Success

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar emphasized that the national team’s future hinges on disciplined and responsible batting performances.

16 Oct 2026

India vs West Indies T20I Final to Be Held at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on Oct 17

Police adjust traffic around Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of India-West Indies T20I final on October 17.

16 Oct 2026

Delhi Metro to Run from 3:30 AM on Sunday for Half Marathon

Delhi Metro will commence operations at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday to support the Delhi Half Marathon, according to DMRC. The extended schedule aims to ease commuter traffic for the event.

16 Oct 2026

Hobart Hurricanes Re‑sign Bangladesh Spinner Rishad Hossain for Upcoming BBL Season

The Hobart Hurricanes of the Australian Big Bash League have announced the return of Bangladeshi leg‑spinner Rishad Hossain for the upcoming season.

16 Oct 2026

Vikarabad Clinches Victory with Jhasiketh’s 119 and Shivashankar’s 102

In a decisive match, Vikarabad secured a win thanks to Jhasiketh’s 119 and Shivashankar’s 102 runs.

16 Oct 2026

England Opener Zak Crawley Extends Contract with Kent for One Year

England opening batsman Zak Crawley has signed a one-year extension with Kent County Cricket Club, keeping him in the English domestic circuit through the 2025 season.

16 Oct 2026

44-year-old IIT Indore employee steers Mumbai Mavericks to third place in 2026 Para Cricket League

Brijesh Dwivedi, a 44‑year‑old staff member at IIT Indore, captained Mumbai Mavericks to a third‑place finish in the 2026 Para Cricket League, contributing 116 runs and five wickets in five matches.

16 Oct 2026

Coach Paul Urges Bowlers Not to Be Too Hard on Themselves After Poor Performances

In a recent interview with The Hindu, coach Paul advised bowlers to maintain confidence after a bad day, emphasizing resilience and self‑belief.

16 Oct 2026