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‘Name it after Manmohan Singh’: Congress vs BJP on Savarkar college inauguration
Delhi University's decision to name one of its upcoming colleges after Hindutva icon Veer Savarkar.
Whose foundation stone would be laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, has sparked a war of words between the BJP and Congress.…
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Edged and gone, again: Virat Kohli booed at SCG, dismissed for 17
Virat Kohli's woeful form in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 continued after the batter once again edged the ball to the slip cordon on Friday, January 3.
Batting on Day 1 of the final Test match of the series in Sydney, Kohli was…
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Sam Konstas built for this stage: Watson praises Australia opener’s showmanship
Sam Konstas' explosive batting debut in Melbourne didn't surprise his mentor, Shane Watson; however, the 19-year-old's showmanship during the Boxing Day Test did catch the former Australian all-rounder off guard.
Konstas stunned Jasprit…
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Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh and 2 others to receive Khel Ratna Award
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker and world chess champion D Gukesh are among the four athletes who will be honoured with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award on January 17.
The Sports Ministry announced on Thursday, January 2. Manu's…
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Australia drop struggling all-rounder, Mitchell Starc passed fit for Sydney Test
Australia dropped all-rounder Mitchell Marsh for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.
Captain Pat Cummins, speaking to the press on the eve of the Test match in Sydney, confirmed the change in the team with…
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Just reports, not truth: Coach Gautam Gambhir on leaks from Indian dressing room
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has addressed the controversy surrounding reports of leaked dressing room conversations during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, emphasising the importance of "honesty" and maintaining confidentiality…
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Historic tie: Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi share World Blitz Championship
History was created on January 1, Wednesday, in New York, when Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi decided to share the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship title.
With nothing to separate the duo after 7 games, the…
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India cricket 2025 schedule: Full fixtures, dates, venues and time for men’s team matches
The year 2024 was a mixed bag for the Indian men's cricket team.
While it began with a home series win over England and then a T20 World Cup title triumph in the Caribbean, the team struggled to maintain momentum, ending the year with a…
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Australia coach defends Mitchell Marsh amid widespread calls to drop all-rounder
Australian coach Andrew McDonald has defended all-rounder Mitchell Marsh despite mounting criticism and widespread calls to drop him from the playing XI for the fifth and final Test in Sydney.
Marsh has endured a dismal run in the ongoing…
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Emma Raducanu pulls out of Australian Open warmup with back niggle
Grand Slam champion Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Auckland Open due to a back injury, dealing a blow to her preparations for the Australian Open.
The 22-year-old British tennis player was scheduled to face Robin Montgomery of the…
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