Sports

Sahithi Varshini Secures Third WGM Norm, Clinches Woman Grandmaster Title

Indian chess prodigy Sahithi Varshini completed her third Woman Grandmaster norm, meeting the criteria for the WGM title.

15 Sep 2026

Karnataka Athletes Heading to Asian Games Stumble Over Visa Issues

A group of Karnataka athletes selected for the Asian Games are encountering delays in obtaining visas, threatening their participation.

15 Sep 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Clinches 32 Medals at 8th North East Pencak Silat Championship

Athletes from Arunachal Pradesh secured 32 medals, including golds, at the 8th North East Pencak Silat Championship, showcasing the state's growing prowess in the martial art.

15 Sep 2026

IPL 2026 Set to Kick Off: Full Schedule, Format and Team Line‑ups Revealed

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the official dates, format and fixtures for the 2026 Indian Premier League, confirming the tournament will run from early May to late July.

15 Sep 2026

R Madhavan’s son Vedaant selected for India’s swimming team at Asian Games 2026

Vedaant Madhavan, son of actor R Madhavan, has been chosen to represent India in swimming at the Asian Games 2026. The selection marks a significant milestone for the young athlete.

15 Sep 2026

Railway defeats Police 4-1 to win Hockey India Senior Men's Title

Railway secured the Hockey India senior men’s championship by defeating Police 4-1 in the final match. The victory marks Railway’s triumph in the national hockey competition.

15 Sep 2026

Takar Clinches Bronze at Japan Para Badminton International

Takar secured a bronze medal at the Japan Para Badminton International tournament held in Japan. The achievement highlights the athlete's performance in the global para-badminton circuit.

15 Sep 2026

Mizoram’s Lalrinpuii and Lalbiaksiami Part of India’s Junior Asia Cup Winning Hockey Team

Mizoram hockey players Lalrinpuii and Lalbiaksiami have been named in India’s victorious Junior Asia Cup squad. Their selection underscores the northeastern state’s rising presence in national hockey.

15 Sep 2026

January Tali becomes first Indian woman to summit Mt Kun and Mt Nun in same climbing season

January Tali has achieved the feat of summiting both Mt Kun and Mt Nun within a single climbing season. She is the first Indian woman to accomplish this double summit.

15 Sep 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Wins 32 Medals at 8th Northeast Pencak Silat Championship

Arunachal Pradesh athletes secured a total of 32 medals at the 8th Northeast Pencak Silat Championship. The achievement highlights the state's growing strength in the martial art.

15 Sep 2026

Three Manipur Wheelchair Basketball Players Named to WBFI Men's Squad

Three wheelchair basketball players from Manipur have been selected for the WBFI men's squad.

15 Sep 2026

Sagolshem Ronika guides Manipur to Junior Girls' NFC semifinals

In the Junior Girls' National Football Championship, Manipur advanced to the semifinals with a pivotal contribution from midfielder Sagolshem Ronika. Her performance helped secure the team's place in the last four.

15 Sep 2026