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Mumbai, Jan 3 (UNI) Defending champions Anish Thapa and Nirmaben Thakor will spearhead the Indian challenge at the 21st edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Race, scheduled to be held on Sunday, January 18, according to a press release. The premier road-running event will once again showcase the depth of…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (UNI) One of India’s most promising Chess prodigy- 10 year old Aarit Kapil lived up to his reputation as he bagged the Delhi State Under 15 Chess Championship 2026 crown on Saturday here. Aarit the Delhi Chess Association organised scoring seven points, garnering 38.5(TB1), 42.5(TB2) and 36.5(TB3), he was followed by…
Vadodara, Jan 3 (UNI) : Syndrela Das and Rupam Sardar registered comfortable victories to clinch the U-17 girls and U-17 boys singles titles in the WTT Youth Contender 2026 at the SAMA Indoor Sports Complex here on Friday while Divija Paul and Dev Pranav Bhat were crowned the U-13 girls and boys champions respectively. Syndrela,…
Sydney, Jan 3 (UNI) Australia is weighing up the option of carrying Pat Cummins into the latter stages of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup even if his ongoing back injury prevents him from featuring in the opening phase of the tournament in India and Sri Lanka. According to Cricket Australia, the Test skipper was…
Kolkata, Jan 3 (UNI) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday confirmed that Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been released from the squad ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season. The franchise said the move was carried out following due process and consultations, as per instructions from the Board of Control for Cricket in…
London, Jan 2 (UNI) Brennan Johnson is set to be included in Crystal Palace’s squad to face Newcastle on Sunday after the forward’s club-record £35m move from Tottenham was finalised on Friday. Bournemouth were also keen to sign the Wales international as a replacement for Manchester City target Antoine Semenyo, according to BBC sports, But,…
London, Jan 2 (UNI) Strasbourg manager Liam Rosenior is the leading contender for the Chelsea job vacated by Enzo Maresca. Former Leicester boss Maresca, 45, left his role as Chelsea head coach on Thursday amid internal tensions with the club’s hierarchy and ownership. The process to replace the Italian is under way, and it is…
Chennai, Jan 2 (UNI) The second edition of the revived Men’s Hero Hockey India League (HIL) begins here at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium with hosts Accord Tamil Nadu Dragons taking on runners-up Hyderabad Toofans in the tournament’s pipeopener. Shrachi Bengal Tigers are the defending campions. The championship will be held in multi-cities starting with Chennai,…
New Delhi/Bhopal, Jan 2 (UNI) Haryana’s Ameerah Arshad delivered a composed performance under pressure to clinch the gold medal in a dramatic 10m Air Rifle Women final at the 68th National Shooting Championship Competitions (Rifle), held at the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy in Bhopal. She edged past Railways’ Rajshree Anilkumar Sancheti by a razor-thin…
Bhopal, Jan 2 (UNI) India shooter Niraj Kumar, with his eyes set firmly on Olympic glory, claimed silver in the Men’s 50m 3P category at the 68th National Shooting Championships in Bhopal. The World Cup gold medallist, who hails from Hoshiarpur, Punjab, reflected on his journey from a small border town to the national podium…
