Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey (Photo by Hockey India) The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey match between India and Belgium was postponed to Tuesday due to adverse weather conditions.The match commenced as scheduled but was halted after three minutes when heavy rain forced the umpires to stop play.Initially rescheduled for 8:45 PM IST, persistent poor…
GM Andrey Esipenko in deep thoughts (Photo credit: Michal Walusza/FIDE) Chinese No. 1 Grandmaster Wei Yi maintained his solid performance with black pieces, securing a draw against GM Javokhir Sindarov in the opening game of the FIDE World Cup 2025 final.In the third-place match, GM Andrey Esipenko claimed victory over GM Nodirbek Yakubboev.Wei Yi chose…
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem competes in the men’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, September 18, 2025. (AP Photo) An adjudicator of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has set aside the life ban imposed on Salman Butt, the long-time coach and mentor of the country’s star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem.Senator Pervez Rashid,…
Palak Muchhal reacts to Palash–Smriti Mandhana wedding delay Indian playback singer Palak Muchhal has announced the postponement of her brother Palash Muchhal‘s wedding to cricketer Smriti Mandhana due to health concerns.“Due to Smriti’s father’s health, Smriti and Palash’s wedding has been put on hold. We would request all of you to respect the privacy of…
India crowned champions again India clinched the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 on Monday, defeating Chinese Taipei 35–28 in a thrilling final to secure their second consecutive title in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Displaying a near-perfect balance of discipline, aggression and composure throughout the tournament, the Indian team saved its most clinical performance for the summit clash,…
Mohammed Siraj hung his cap on the Spidercam during the 2nd Test in Guwahati. (Images via X/Screengrabs) Mohammed Siraj provided one of the few light moments for Indian supporters on a difficult third day in Guwahati, briefly turning the Spidercam into a stand to hang his cap. Late in the day, with South Africa choosing…
Smriti Mandhana removes marriage posts Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has removed all wedding-related posts from her Instagram. This development coincides with her father Shriniwas and fiancé Palash Mucchal’s hospitalisation, though Palash has since been discharged. The deletion includes her proposal video and wedding-related content. Her teammates Jemimah Rodrigues and Shreyanka Patil have also removed the…
File Pic: Dharmendra (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran Bollywood icon Dharmendra, who passed away on Monday at the age of 89 in Mumbai, is being remembered not only for his timeless films but also for his warmth, humility and deep affection for Indian sport. As tributes continue to pour in for the star of Sholay,…
MUMBAI: In a boost to his career which looked in the doldrums last year, former Mumbai batter Prithvi Shaw is set to lead Maharashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy league stage, which will start from Nov 26. Shaw has replaced Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has been recalled to India’s ODI squad for the upcoming…
Tilak Varma and Ruturaj Gaikwad (PTI Photo) The BCCI on Sunday named a 15-member Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa, beginning on November 30. KL Rahul has been appointed captain as Shubman Gill continues to recover from a neck injury. India also sees the return of Rishabh Pant to the fifty-over…
