A fire caused by Diwali fireworks ravaged the synthetic turf at Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium in Jaipur, destroying Rs 17 crore worth of FIFA-approved grass. The turf, installed at a cost of ₹13 crores and certified until 2027, was used for major events like the Rajmata Jijabai National Women’s Competition. Authorities are working to repair the […]
A leaked medical report has confirmed Algerian boxer Imane Khelif as a “biological male,” sparking controversy after her gold medal win in the women’s 66kg category at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The report, detailing Khelif’s internal testicles and XY chromosomes, has reignited debates over eligibility. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh and others have called for the [&hell...
India has officially bid to host the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics, submitting a Letter of Intent to the IOC’s Future Host Commission on October 1. PM Modi’s vision for the Games emphasizes economic growth and youth empowerment. Competing against nine other nations, India is pushing for the inclusion of sports like yoga, kabaddi, and cricket, […]
On the occasion of Indian cricket star Virat Kohli’s birthday on Tuesday, November 6, fans worldwide flooded social media with birthday wishes. Celebrated sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik, along with students from his Sand Art Institute, honored Kohli by creating an impressive 5-foot sand sculpture at Puri Beach in Odisha, conveying their heartfelt wishes in a […]
In response to recent attacks on a Hindu temple in Canada by Khalistani supporters, over 1,000 Canadian Hindus rallied in Brampton to protest. Demonstrators displayed flags of Canada and India while urging the Canadian government to take action against such incidents. Meanwhile, India has strongly condemned the attack, highlighting the need for safeguarding religious harmony.
Defending champions Puneri Paltan continue to dominate in the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League Season 11. On Monday, Puneri Paltan won a crucial match against the Gujarat Giants in Hyderabad with a score of 49-30. This victory marks their 5th consecutive win, solidifying their top position on the points table. Notably, this PKL season began at […]
Star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat had retired from wrestling after missing a medal in the Paris Olympics. She later entered politics, contested as an MLA from the Congress party, and won. However, it seems she is set to return to her favorite sport, as she posted a poem on social media hinting at reversing her […]
Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi is on the verge of a major milestone in the ongoing limited-overs series against Australia. Afridi needs 12 more wickets to break the record set by Pakistan’s legendary bowler Waqar Younis, who took 59 wickets against Australia in international cricket. Afridi currently holds 48 wickets in his tally and is […]
Team India’s loss against New Zealand led to lot of introspection. For a team which was almost invincible at home, the recent loss sent shockwaves. More so, because this comes right before to Australia Tour. Many are pointing fingers at Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for their poor show. Some experts believe that both of […]
Andhra Pradesh is pushing to strengthen sports in the state with new incentives for medalists and Olympians. CM Naidu pledged to establish the state’s sports policy as the best in the country. As per new plans, Gold medalists will receive ₹7 crore, up from ₹75 lakh, while silver medalists will get ₹5 crore instead of […]
Pat Cummins’ resilient innings of 32 not out off 31 balls enabled Australia to clinch a thrilling two-wicket win over Pakistan in the first ODI at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Chasing 204, Australia were in a spot of bother after being reduced to 155/7. But Sean Abbott and Cummins stitched a crucial 30-run partnership. After that, […]
Kris Srikkanth believes Rohit Sharma may retire from Test cricket if he underperforms in Australia, while Virat Kohli is expected to bounce back. Srikkanth commends Rohit for acknowledging his mistakes, viewing it as a sign of potential recovery. He also expresses concerns that this could be the last Test series for key players like Rohit, […]
The mega auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is set to take place in Riyadh at the end of November. All ten franchises have revealed their retention lists, featuring both surprising and expected decisions. With teams retaining players deemed essential for their success, attention now turns to the auction, which is expected […]
Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist remarked that India’s response to their 3-0 Test series defeat against New Zealand will be intriguing as they prepare to face Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This loss marks India’s first home Test series defeat in 12 years, prompting Gilchrist to suggest that the Indian players will need to […]
Max Verstappen clinched a thrilling victory at the rain-soaked Brazilian Grand Prix, recovering from 17th on the grid to reignite his bid for a fourth consecutive title. He finished ahead of Alpine’s Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly, while title rival Lando Norris, who started on pole, placed sixth. Verstappen now leads the championship by 62 […]