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"It's a century": Anurag Thakur congratulates Indian contingent for 100 medals at Asian games

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 12:50:08 PM IST

After India reached the milestone of winning 100 medals at the Asian Games for the first time, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur addressed the media and congratulated the Indian contingent for clinching a "century". ... read..

"Did it, showed it": Anurag Thakur on India's 100-medals at Asian Games

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 11:51:43 AM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Saturday congratulated the Indian contingent for scripting history by clinching 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou. ... read..

CWC: Bangladesh win toss, opt to field against Afghanistan

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) | October 7, 2023 11:51:39 AM IST

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field against Afghanistan at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala on Saturday in the third ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match. ... read..

"I had come with the motive to win one gold medal": Ojas Deotale speaks after winning gold in archery

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 11:51:17 AM IST

After winning the gold medal in compound archery men's individual event at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday, the Indian archer Ojas Pravin Deotale said that he came to the ongoing multi-sport event with a motive to win gold for India. ... read..

"Indian archers have created history": AAI Vice President Kailash Murarka

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 11:51:15 AM IST

Vice President of Archery Association of India Kailash (AAI) Kailash Murarka on Saturday praised the outstanding performance of Indian archers at the Asian Games, saying that the archers would repeat the performance in the Olympics as well. ... read..

"Historic moment for India at the Asian Games": PM Modi hails Indian women's kabaddi team

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 11:51:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's women's kabaddi team, Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale, Aditi Gopichand Swami, and Jyothi Surekha for bagging medals at the ongoing Asian Games on Saturday. ... read..

"Momentous achievement...a remarkable milestone": PM Modi hails India's Asian Games contingent as medal tally hits 100

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 10:49:02 AM IST

As India raced past its target of aggregating 100 medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Indian contingent on the "momentous achievement". ... read..

Asian Games: "More to come," says Jyothi Surekha as India touch historic 100-medal mark

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 10:48:58 AM IST

India's ace archer, Jyothi Surekha Vennam, who won three gold medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday, expressed confidence in India's teams, saying India will win more medals after clinching a landmark 100 medals. ... read..

"We played against a young team which runs a lot": NEUFC head coach Juan Pedro Benali

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 10:48:48 AM IST

NorthEast United FC head coach Juan Pedro Benali voiced his delight after his side earned a point in their first away match of the current Indian Super League (ISL) season at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. ... read..

Asian Games: Pravin Ojas, Abhishek Verma clinch gold, silver in men's compound archery; India's medal tally hits 100

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 9:50:06 AM IST

Archers continued to add to the country's medal rush, with Pravin Ojas Deotale and Abhishek Verma clinching gold and silver medals respectively in the men's compound archery at the 19th Asian Games on Saturday. ... read..

Asian Games: India wins gold in women's kabaddi to reach 100 medals mark

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 9:50:04 AM IST

The Indian women's kabaddi team clinched the gold medal in the women's team kabaddi event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday to reach the 100-medal mark in the multi-sport event. ... read..

ISL: NorthEast United FC, Punjab FC play out 1-1 draw

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 9:50:02 AM IST

NorthEast United FC sensation Parthib Gogoi scored in his third consecutive Indian Super League (ISL) appearance this season, but Punjab FC managed to hold the Highlanders to a 1-1 draw at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. ... read..

"We have to analyze game": Punjab FC head coach Staikos Vergetis

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 9:49:57 AM IST

Punjab FC head coach Staikos Vergetis expressed his satisfaction with their first point of the season after his team played out a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United FC in their third match of the current Indian Super League (ISL) season at Jawaharlal Nehru ... read..

Asian Games: Jyothi Surekha wins gold in women's compound archery

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 8:49:27 AM IST

India's Jyothi Surekha Vennam bagged gold medal in the women's compound archery at the 19th Asian Games on Saturday, taking the country a step closer to its quest for 100 medals this Asiad. ... read..

Asian Games: Aditi Gopichand Swami bags bronze in compound archery women's individual event

Hangzhou | October 7, 2023 8:49:25 AM IST

Indian archer Aditi Gopichand Swami came up with a stellar performance in the women's compound archery women's individual event to clinch the bronze medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. ... read..

"This is a game that got away": Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 7, 2023 1:45:25 AM IST

Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards felt that they were in control of the chase against Pakistan in their World Cup opener but the game slipped from their hands. ... read..

Athletics medallists receive rousing welcome in India following their success in Asian Games

New Delhi | October 7, 2023 1:45:21 AM IST

Athletes who clinched medals in the Asian Games in the athletics event, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Priti Lamba and Kartik Kumar returned from China after enjoying success in the Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

Naveen Patnaik congratulates Indian Men's Hockey team; announces Rs 5 lakh cash reward for players, support staff

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 6, 2023 11:50:37 PM IST

Congratulating the Indian Men's Hockey team for their historic gold medal win at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a cash award of Rs 5 lakh for each player and support staff of the winning team, in ... read..

"Not only won the game but also the hearts of countless Indians": PM Modi lauds men's hockey team

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 11:50:14 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the Indian men's hockey team for their "exhilarating Gold Medal triumph" at the Hangzhou Asian Games. ... read..

Skipper Rohit Sharma spends time with Iyer during practice session, gives batting tip

By Vipul Kashyap Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 6, 2023 11:50:12 PM IST

Ahead of their World Cup campaign opener against Australia in Chennai, the Indian cricket team engaged in a practice session on Friday, during which team captain Rohit Sharma was seen providing batting advice to Shreyas Iyer. ... read..

"Medical team hasn't ruled him out yet": Head Coach Rahul Dravid drops major update on Shubman Gill

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 6, 2023 10:46:10 PM IST

India's men's cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid provided a major update on Shubman Gill who has been suffering from dengue fever according to sources. ... read..

"For Ma, who brings me out of tough phases": Tilak dedicates match-winning knock in Asian Games semis to mother

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 10:46:05 PM IST

Indian batter Tilak Varma dedicated his match-winning performance in the semifinal of the cricket tournament at the Hangzhou Asian Games to his mother. ... read..

Asian Games: Bajrang Punia bows out empty-handed, loses bronze medal clash to Japan's Yamaguchi

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 10:46:00 PM IST

India's ace grappled Bajrang Punia bowed out of the 19th Asian Games following a massive defeat in the men's freestyle 65kg bronze medal match on Friday. ... read..

"I really was pleased with the consistency": Indian hockey coach Craig Fulton

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 10:45:58 PM IST

India's men's hockey team head coach Craig Fulton expressed his satisfaction with the team's consistency as they secured a gold medal at the Asian Games. ... read..

World Cup: Pakistan open campaign in style, registers comprehensive victory over Netherlands

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 6, 2023 10:45:17 PM IST

Pakistan on Friday kicked off their World Cup campaign in a dominant fashion at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium here with a victory over the Netherlands. ... read..

Maheesh Theekshana not available for campaign opener against South Africa: SL coach Chris Silverwood

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 9:48:50 PM IST

In a setback to the Sri Lankan team ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup opener against South Africa, spinner Maheesh Theekshana has been ruled out from the first game as he is yet to recover from a hamstring injury, Sri Lankan coach Chris Silverwood said o ... read..

Asian Games: Ace shuttler duo Satwiksairaj-Chirag becomes 1st Indian pair to reach final in men's doubles

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 8:49:09 PM IST

Star badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty became the first Indian pair to enter the Asian Games men's doubles final on Friday. ... read..

Asian Games: Unbeaten Indian men's hockey team clinched gold after 9 years and qualifies for Paris Olympics

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 7:49:41 PM IST

The Indian men's hockey team dethroned 2018 gold medallist Japan in the men's hockey event on Friday and qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 by claiming their fourth gold medal in the Asian Games. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian men's bridge team upgrades Jakarta bronze to silver in Hangzhou

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 7:49:18 PM IST

The Indian men's bridge team of Jaggy Shivdasani, Sandeep Thakral, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Sumit Mukherjee, Raju Tolani, and Ajay Khare secured a silver medal in the final on Friday in the ongoing Asian Games. ... read..

Hockey India announces Rs 5 lakh reward for each player following Asian Games triumph

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 7:49:05 PM IST

Hockey India (HI) on Friday announced a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh for each player of the Men's team for their gold medal victory against Japan in the 19th Asian Games. HI also announced Rs 2.5 lakh for each support staff of the hockey team. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat wins bronze in men's freestyle 57Kg category

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 6:45:35 PM IST

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat on Friday displayed a power-packed performance to defeat China's Minghu Liu to claim a bronze medal in the men's freestyle 57Kg category bout in the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

"Klaasen is walking on water...": SA skipper Bavuma ahead of WC clash against Sri Lanka

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 6:45:28 PM IST

Ahead of their ICC Cricket World Cup opening match against Sri Lanka in Delhi, South African captain Temba Bavuma praised the in-form batsman Heinrich Klaasen, describing him as someone who is currently performing exceptionally well by calling him "walkin ... read..

Asian Games: Indian wrestler Kiran clinches bronze in women's freestyle 76kg

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 5:46:31 PM IST

Indian wrestler Kiran delivered a solid performance as she clinched a bronze medal after defeating Mongolia's Ariunjargal Ganbat 3-0 in the women's freestyle 76kg category bout of the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

With 91 in kitty, 9 more certain, Indian athletes fulfill 'Ab ki baar sau paar' in 19th Asian Games

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 5:46:21 PM IST

India's dream of 100 medals in the 19th Asian Games will be fulfilled as the athletes have already claimed 91 medals and are assured of walking away with 9 more. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian grappler Sonam Malik bags bronze in women's freestyle 62kg category

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 4:51:01 PM IST

Indian grappler Sonam Malik took home a bronze medal in women's freestyle 62kg category by China's Long Jia at the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

Goa: PM Modi to inaugurate 37th National Games in October

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 4:49:44 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 37th National Games on October 26 in Goa. ... read..

Asian Games: India women's team clinches historic bronze medal in Sepaktakraw

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 3:46:07 PM IST

India women's team showed an impeccable spirit to win the spot on the podium and claimed its first-ever bronze in Sepaktakraw after going down against Thailand in the regu semifinal at the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

Asian Games: India men's archery recurve team finishes with historic silver medal

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 3:45:39 PM IST

The Indian men's recurve team featuring Atanu Das, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Tushar Shelke settled for silver in the final after suffering a defeat 1-5 against Korea at the ongoing 19th Asian Games. ... read..

"Felt they did not hit enough blows...": WC winning skipper Morgan on England's batting against NZ

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 6, 2023 3:45:25 PM IST

England's World Cup 2019 winning skipper Eoin Morgan said that the Three Lions batters got starts but it felt they did not hit enough blows throughout the innings. He also added that there is still "complete faith" in him that England will lift the trophy ... read..

CWC 2023: Netherlands captain Scott Edwards wins toss, opts to bowl against Pakistan

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 6, 2023 2:45:31 PM IST

Netherlands captain Scott Edwards won the toss and opted to bowl first against Pakistan in the second match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian men's kabaddi team hammer arch-rival Pakistan 61 - 14 to enter final

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 2:45:22 PM IST

Indian men's kabaddi team hammered arch-rival Pakistan by 61-14 in the semifinal clash to book a place in the final of the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

JioMart welcomes Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 6, 2023 1:47:08 PM IST

Reliance Retail's JioMart, one of the country's leading e-marketplaces, has roped in Indian cricket icon, Mahendra Singh Dhoni as brand ambassador. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian shuttler HS Prannoy bags bronze medal in men's singles category

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 1:47:03 PM IST

India's ace shuttler HS Prannoy on Friday bagged a bronze medal in the badminton men's singles category at the ongoing 19th Asian Games. ... read..

"Lacked being clinical with our execution...": England captain Buttler after loss to NZ in WC opener

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 6, 2023 12:49:40 PM IST

Following the crushing nine-wicket loss to New Zealand in the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup, England captain Jos Buttler said that his team was not clinical in their execution and lost their wickets to rash shots, and added that there is stil ... read..

"Got wickets at crucial times, Devon and Rachin had fantastic partnership": NZ skipper Latham after win over ENG in WC opener

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 6, 2023 12:49:31 PM IST

Following the nine-wicket win over England in the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup, New Zealand skipper Tom Latham expressed happiness with the team's all-round performance which saw them restrict the defending champions to just above 280 runs a ... read..

Asian Games, wrestling: Bajrang Punia, Aman Sherawat, Kiran and Soman to play bronze medal bouts

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 12:49:27 PM IST

The 2018 Asian Games champion Bajrang Punia failed to defend his title, losing 1-8 against former world champion grappler Rahman Amouzadkhalili of Iran in the men's 65kg wrestling semifinal of the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. ... read..

"Cool to have Indian roots....always idolised Sachin": NZ's Rachin Ravindra after win over England in World Cup

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 6, 2023 12:49:15 PM IST

Rachin Ravindra, a 23-year-old all-rounder for New Zealand cricket, emerged as a new star for his side, lighting up the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad during the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 against England. ... read..

Asian Games: Vishal, Shikha reach finals of canoe, kayak events

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 11:50:01 AM IST

Indian canoeists Vishal Kewat and Shikha Chauhan stormed into the final of their respective categories of canoe and kayak competitions at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. ... read..

ICC Cricket World Cup: A look at how record books were re-written in NZ-ENG opener

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 6, 2023 11:49:45 AM IST

New Zealand made history during the ICC Cricket World Cup opening match against England, becoming the team completing a 250-run plus chase in the fastest time in terms of overs in the history of World Cup. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian women thump Nepal, storms into kabaddi final

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 10:45:18 AM IST

The Indian women's kabaddi team assured the country of a silver at least after they got the better of Nepal in the semifinal of the team event in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. ... read..

"Really proud": Jamshedpur coach Cooper after win over Hyderabad in ISL

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | October 6, 2023 10:45:14 AM IST

Jamshedpur FC interim head coach Scott Cooper expressed pride in his team following a 1-0 win over Hyderabad FC in their third match of the Indian Super League (ISL) Season 2023-24 at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: India thrash Bangladesh by nine wickets to reach final

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 10:45:04 AM IST

A top-class bowling spell from spinner Sai Kishore and explosive knocks from skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and Tilak Varma helped India secure a berth in the final of the cricket tournament at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, defeating Bangladesh by nine wi ... read..

Asian Games: Indian women's recurve archery team secures bronze medal, beats Vietnam

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 10:44:54 AM IST

The Indian women's recurve archery team consisting of Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur and Simranjeet Kaur continued the country's record-breaking run at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou as they secured a bronze medal after beating Vietnam in the bronze meda ... read..

"We need to improve attacking-wise": Hyderabad FC coach Singto

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | October 6, 2023 10:44:40 AM IST

Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto appeared dissatisfied as his side succumbed to a loss in the second consecutive game in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season against Jamshedpur FC in a very tightly-fought match at the JRD Tata Sports Comple ... read..

Big blow for India ahead of World Cup opener as Shubman Gill down with dengue fever: Sources

By Vipul Kashyap Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | October 6, 2023 9:45:19 AM IST

In a big blow for the hosts ahead of its campaign in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup, star India batter Shubman Gill is unwell and suffering from dengue fever, according to sources. ... read..

Arun Jaitley Stadium Delhi ready to welcome all for the World Cup

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 9:45:00 AM IST

Ahead of the South Africa-Sri Lanka clash in Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday, Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) joint secretary Rajan Manchanda said that the stadium is ready to welcome people for the match and they will witness the ... read..

ISL: Jamshedpur FC secure 1-0 win over Hyderabad FC thanks to late Tachikawa free-kick

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | October 6, 2023 9:44:57 AM IST

Jamshedpur FC tasted success for the first time this season as Rei Tachikawa's fantastic free-kick encouraged them to beat Hyderabad FC by 1-0 at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, in Jamshedpur. ... read..

ISL: Punjab aim to get first win of tournament against NorthEast United FC

New Delhi | October 6, 2023 9:44:50 AM IST

Punjab FC will host their first home game of the season as they welcome a high-flying NorthEast United FC to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday, October 6. Punjab FC have tasted defeat in both of their opening games so far, whereas the Hi ... read..

Indian swimmer Queen Victoria receives warm welcome after winning gold, silver in Europe

Hyderabad (Telangana) | October 6, 2023 1:44:58 AM IST

Indian swimmer Gandham Queen Victoria, who won gold and silver medals in Europe, received a warm welcome at Shamshabad Airport. ... read..

"They are simply unstoppable...": Anurag Thakur lauds women archers for winning gold medal

Hangzhou | October 6, 2023 12:16:31 AM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur congratulated the Indian archers Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand, and Parneet Kaur who sealed gold in the archery compound women's team event at Asian Games. ... read..

World Cup 2023: Conway, Ravindra torment England in lopsided opener as New Zealand cruise to 9-wicket win

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 5, 2023 11:20:17 PM IST

Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra struck like a tornado with counter-attacking hundreds that left an out-of-sorts England attack bereft of ideas as New Zealand registered a nine-wicket victory against defending champions at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahm ... read..

World Cup: England team make ODI history in match against New Zealand with unusual record

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 5, 2023 10:19:45 PM IST

The Men's World Cup 2023 got off to a remarkable stat-based opening thanks to England as the defending champions achieving a first in the ODI format on Thursday. ... read..

Assam CM lays foundation stone for Rs 43 crore Baksa District Sports Complex

Guwahati (Assam) | October 5, 2023 10:19:31 PM IST

In continuation of the current State government's relentless initiatives aimed at the development of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday laid the foundation stone for a District Sports Complex at Mus ... read..

"I don't think it has sunk in": Dipika Pallikal on winning gold in squash mixed doubles

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 9:15:34 PM IST

India's star squash player Dipika Pallikal admitted her gold medal victory in the Squash Mixed Doubles at the 19th Asian Games hasn't quite sunk in yet. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian women's hockey team go down against China in Semis

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 7:20:39 PM IST

The Indian women's hockey team suffered a 0-4 defeat against China in the first semifinal of the 19th Asian Games on Thursday. ... read..

AIFF extends Indian men's football team head coach Igor Stimac's contract for two years

New Delhi | October 5, 2023 7:20:19 PM IST

All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday extended the contract of Indian men's football team head coach Igor Stimac for two years until June 2026. ... read..

Matt Henry's fiery three-wicket helps NZ restrict England for 282/9 in WC 2023 opener

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 5, 2023 7:20:01 PM IST

Matt Henry's fiery three-wicket haul, Glenn Phillips and Mitchell Santner's two helped New Zealand restrict defending champions England to 282/9 in the opening match of the World Cup 2023 here at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: Antim bags bronze, defeats Mongolian wrestler in women's 53kg

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 6:20:08 PM IST

Indian wrestler Antim Panghal produced a comprehensive performance in the Women's Freestyle 53kg category to claim a bronze medal as she defeated Mongolia's Bolortuya Bat-Ochir at the Asian Games. ... read..

Bomb squad, sniffer dogs pressed into service to ensure safety in Uppal stadium Hyderabad

Hyderabad(Telengana) | October 5, 2023 5:16:03 PM IST

The ICC One Day World Cup-2023 matches to be held from October 6 to October 10 at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium at Uppal. The stadium has approximately 39,000 seating capacity. In order to avoid any untoward incidents during the match day, a ... read..

Asian Games: India loses in men's team bridge one, two sessions in final game

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 5:15:37 PM IST

The Indian men's bridge failed to secure a win in one and two sessions in the final match of the men's team bridge event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games, squash: Saurav Ghosal finishes campaign with silver

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 5:15:10 PM IST

India's Saurav Ghosal on Thursday clinched a silver medal in the Squash Men's Singles at the ongoing 19th Asian Games. ... read..

Indian Men's Hockey Team set for blockbuster Final clash against defending Champions Japan

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 4:22:42 PM IST

The stage is set for a thrilling final at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 as the Indian Men's Hockey Team get ready to face off against the 2018 Asian Games Gold medalist Japan on Friday. ... read..

CWC: New Zealand win toss, opt to field; Kane Williamson, Ben Stokes miss out opening match

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 5, 2023 3:16:24 PM IST

New Zealand won the toss and opted to field in the opening match of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against defending champion England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: India wins gold in archery compound men's team event

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 3:15:26 PM IST

The Indian archery compound men's team featuring Ojas Pravin Deotale, Abhishek Verma, and Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar sealed a gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games bronze medalists Satnam, Parminder recieve grand welcome in Kochi

Kochi (Kerala) | October 5, 2023 3:15:23 PM IST

Asian Games bronze medalists Satnam Singh and Parminder Singh arrived at the Cochin International Airport in Kochi after a successful campaign in Hangzhou. ... read..

Asian Games: India bags 20th gold after Dipika-Harinder win final of squash mixed doubles

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 2:19:17 PM IST

India bagged another gold medal in squash as the Indian pair of Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu won the final of the mixed doubles on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: PM Narendra Modi lauds 'Golden Girls' Jyothi Surekha, Aditi Gopichand, Parneet Kaur

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 2:18:29 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the 'Golden Girls' Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand, and Parneet Kaur of archery for producing another staller performance at the 19th Asian Games on Thursday. ... read..

"Free mineral and packaged drinking water for spectators at stadiums across India": BCCI secretary Jay Shah

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 5, 2023 2:18:16 PM IST

Ahead of the start of the ODI World Cup in India on Thursday, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah announced that the cricket apex body in India will provide free mineral and packaged drinking water for all the fans in the stadi ... read..

Asian Games: HS Prannoy wins in badminton men's singles quarterfinal match

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 1:21:02 PM IST

Indian badminton player Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar scripted history with his win in the men's singles badminton quarterfinal match as he confirmed a medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: Wrestlers Pooja Gehlot, Antim Panghal to compete for bronze medal

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 1:20:35 PM IST

India's Pooja Gehlot and Antim Panghal will compete for a bronze medal after losing their quarterfinal matches in the women's 50kg and 53kg freestyle wrestling respectively at the Asian Games on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: India wins in men's kabaddi group A match

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 12:20:14 PM IST

India's men's kabaddi team clinched a win against Taiwan in the group A match at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: India wins gold in archery compound women's team event

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 11:21:17 AM IST

The Indian archery compound women's team featuring Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand, and Parneet Kaur clinched a gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: Man Singh finishes eighth; Belliappa Appachangada twelfth in men's marathon

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 11:20:51 AM IST

India's Man Singh and Belliappa Appachangada Bopaiah finished eighth and 12th, respectively, in the men's marathon at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: Wrestler Antim Panghal moves to quarterfinals in women's freestyle 53kg

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 10:21:37 AM IST

U-20 World Champion Antim Panghal advanced to the quarterfinals in the women's freestyle 53kg wrestling at the 19th Asian Games on Thursday. ... read..

Asian Games: PV Sindhu loses in women's singles quarterfinal

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 10:21:31 AM IST

The Indian women's badminton player and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu failed to secure a win in the badminton women's singles match at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. ... read..

Bengaluru FC beats East Bengal with Javi Hernandez's wonder goal

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | October 5, 2023 9:15:45 AM IST

Bengaluru FC wrapped up an intriguing battle against their former head coach Carles Cuadrat's East Bengal FC with a 2-1 win at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. ... read..

"We were dominating every part of the game": East Bengal head coach Carles Cuadrat

Karnataka (Bengaluru) | October 5, 2023 9:15:39 AM IST

East Bengal FC head coach Carles Cuadrat remained optimistic despite his team's 2-1 loss to Bengaluru FC in their first away match of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. ... read..

"We were a bit fragile defensively": Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson

Karnataka (Bengaluru) | October 5, 2023 9:15:37 AM IST

Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson expressed his dissatisfaction with his team's performance but found solace in the result after his squad secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory against East Bengal FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at Bengaluru's Sree Ka ... read..

CWC: Ben Stokes likely to miss curtain-raiser against New Zealand due to hip injury

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 5, 2023 9:15:30 AM IST

England's all-rounder Ben Stokes could miss the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup opener against New Zealand on Thursday. ... read..

World Cup: Consistency against boldness, England-New Zealand set to add new chapter in rivalry

New Delhi | October 5, 2023 2:15:32 AM IST

A resilient New Zealand will once again step out on the field of cricket seeking revenge for wounds that were inflicted on them by hard-hitting England four years ago. They will re-ignite their rivalry once again in the ODI World Cup campaign opener on Th ... read..

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 1.5 crore cash prize for silver medallist Kishore Jena

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | October 5, 2023 12:21:30 AM IST

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced a cash award of Rs 1.5 crore for Odisha athlete Kishore Jena who clinched a silver medal in the men's javelin throw final in the Asian Games on Wednesday. ... read..

"This is what separates men from boys": AFI President Adille hails Neeraj's ability to handle pressure

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 12:20:58 AM IST

President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), Adille Sumariwalla hailed Neeraj Chopra's ability to handle pressure after he clinched a gold medal in the men's javelin event in the Asian Games on Wednesday. ... read..

"It should not have happened": PT Usha on Neeraj Chopra's first throw goes unmeasured

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 12:20:44 AM IST

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha said she was confident that the 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra would do well despite his first throw resulting in the voiding in the men's javelin throw final at the ongoing 19th Asian Games. ... read..

"Your performance has motivated an entire generation": Assam CM Himanta hails boxer Lovlina

Guwahati (Assam) | October 5, 2023 12:20:34 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma heaped praise on boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who clinched a silver medal in the Asian Games on Wednesday. ... read..

Asian Games: Indian women's kabaddi team assured medal after beating Thailand

Hangzhou | October 5, 2023 12:20:28 AM IST

The Indian women's kabaddi team on Wednesday assured a medal in the event after registering a thumping 54-22 win over Thailand in Hangzhou Asian Games. ... read..

2030 World Cup to be hosted in three continents for first time

New Delhi | October 5, 2023 12:20:18 AM IST

The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Tuesday announced a unique set-up for the World Cup 2030 which is set to be played on three different continents. ... read..

"Sau baari baata chuke hain": Babar Azam's witty reply to Shastri's Biryani question

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | October 4, 2023 11:15:55 PM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam gave a witty reply to former cricketer Ravi Shastri's question, "How was the biryani in Hyderabad?" ... read..

'It was challenging': Neeraj Chopra after his stunning Asian Games title defense amid controversial voided throw

Hangzhou | October 4, 2023 11:15:50 PM IST

Asian Games gold medalist and India's celebrated javelin thrower, Neeraj Chopra, revealed that making a comeback after his first throw at the event was challenging for him. However, he still defended his title, with his counterpart, Kishore Kumar Jena, pu ... read..

"Peeche kyu? Saath saath rahenge": Neeraj Chopra's wholesome reply to Jena's "will follow him" remarks

Hangzhou | October 4, 2023 11:15:45 PM IST

After winning a silver medal in the men's javelin throw event at the Asian Games on Wednesday, Kishore Jena called 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra his "idol". ... read..

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