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Bengaluru, March 14 – Karnataka’s Snigdha Kanta concluded an impressive week by winning the girls’ singles title at the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors J60 Gurugram, held from March 9 to 14. She defeated her fellow Karnataka player, Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar, 6–4, 6–4 in the final on Saturday.The...

New Delhi, March 14 Former India captain and legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble has praised Shreyas Iyer, calling him an underrated yet exceptional leader in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The former coach believes Iyer's leadership qualities are often overlooked despite the batter consistently...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 14 Former Indian football star I M Vijayan said on Saturday that he had been approached by different political parties to contest the upcoming elections as their candidate, but had declined the offers.However, he said he would consider accepting a Rajya Sabha...

Jaipur, March 14 – The Jaipur Polo Team delivered a dominant performance, defeating Jaigarh 6-2 in the semi-final of the Shree Cement Cup. Jaipur established a decisive lead in the first half with clinical finishing, and effectively managed the game despite a brief resurgence from Jaigarh in the...

Basel, March 14 India's Tharun Mannepalli put up a valiant fight before losing to Indonesia's Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in a thrilling three-game quarterfinal at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here.The world No. 43 Indian lost 19-21, 21-19, 13-21 to Ginting, who is returning from...

March 13, New Delhi – Para athletes demonstrated remarkable courage and determination at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix held in New Delhi.Among the standout performers were Rakesh Kumar, who won gold in the discus throw event, and Pradeep Kumar, who secured the silver medal.Both...

Hyderabad, March 13 India, capitalizing on a precise third-quarter penalty corner strike from Manisha Chauhan, edged past Italy 1-0 in a tense semifinal to set up a highly anticipated title clash with England in the FIH Women's World Cup Qualifiers here on Friday.Midfielder Manisha scored the...

New Delhi, March 13 BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla downplayed the acquisition of Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed by Sunrisers Leeds during The Hundred auction on Friday, saying the development in an "overseas league" is beyond the board's purview.Sunrisers Leeds, owned by Chennai-based media...

Indore, (March 13) Spiritual leader and orator Aniruddhacharya has criticised Kavya Maran, co-owner of Sunrisers Leeds, for buying Pakistani leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed in the inaugural men's Hundred auction in 2026, and questioned why Indians have such a strong affinity for Pakistan.Sunrisers...

Relevance: UrgentTitle: All India Police KabaddiCategory: SportsLG Manoj Sinha Attends Closing Ceremony of All India Police Kabaddi ClusterLieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the closing ceremony of the 2nd All India Police Kabaddi Cluster and honored sportspersons from State Police...

The Ganderbal Police organized a volleyball tournament in Chattergul, Kangan, to promote sportsmanship and encourage youth participation in positive activities.March 13, Srinagar: The Ganderbal Police organized a volleyball tournament in Chattergul, in the Kangan area of the district, to...

New Delhi, March 13 – Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) could mark the final appearance of legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni in the yellow jersey for Chennai Super Kings (CSK).Highlighting Dhoni's importance to the...

Jaipur, March 13 – The Jaipur Polo Team delivered a composed performance to defeat Nahargarh 7-4.5 in the Shree Cement Cup, showcasing attacking precision and disciplined defence across four chukkers.Jaipur started strongly, asserting control early in the match and capitalizing on their...

New Delhi, March 13 – The Sunrisers Leeds' 'X' account was suspended hours after the franchise completed the signing of Pakistani spinner Abrar Ahmed during The Hundred 2026 auction held on Thursday.Abrar became the first Pakistani player signed by an Indian-owned franchise in the tournament...

March 13, New Delhi – The Indian women's hockey team will aim to maintain their strong performance in the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers when they face Italy in the semifinals today.India finished first in Group B with seven points, securing two wins and one draw in the group stage.The team...

Jammu, March 12 Asserting that the peace prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir has come after immense sacrifices, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday warned that security forces will hunt down those attempting to disturb the situation.“The peace we enjoy today – the peace that allows...

March 12, New Delhi – Defending champion Jack Draper stunned Novak Djokovic in a hard-fought three-set match to reach the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells Open.Draper wore down the Serbian star, preventing him from reaching the quarter-finals of the tournament for the first time since he...

Singapore, March 12 – The International Series, backed by LIV Golf, and the Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) have unveiled a direct performance pathway that will propel India's top performers onto the global stage.Leading IGPL players will gain access to various International Series events...

New Delhi, March 12 – The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has urged all affiliated State and Union Territory Olympic Associations to organize a tree plantation drive, planting 2036 trees each as part of this year's Olympic Day celebrations.Olympic Day is a global celebration of sport and...

Ahmedabad, March 12 India's fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah said he enjoys taking on responsibility in high-pressure situations and described the T20 World Cup victory as one of the most rewarding of his career.Bumrah played a crucial role, taking four wickets as India defeated New Zealand by 96...