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Tbilisi (Georgia): Paramjeet Kumar became the first Indian para-powerlifter to clinch a medal in the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia Sunday. Paramjeet, competing in the 49kg category, lifted 158 kg to grab the Bronze medal while Omar Shami Qarada of Egypt won the...

Houston (US): India's campaign at the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships Finals ended without any medal after the women's and mixed doubles teams lost in the quarter-finals, here. In mixed doubles, Tokyo Olympians Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran lost 1-3 (5-11, 2-11, 11-7, 9-11) to...

Kanpur: India were in trouble mid-way in day four of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at the Green Park Stadium. But Shreyas Iyer, Wriddhiman Saha, Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel batted the hosts out of trouble, setting a target of 284 for the...

Kanpur: Former New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori says India cricketer Ajinkya Rahane should be dropped for the second Test in Mumbai from December 3 so that he gets time to overcome his lean patch, which has continued for too long. In the ongoing Test against...

Kanpur: Shreyas Iyer continued to make his debut Test match memorable with an important knock of 65 in the second innings as India made 167/7 at tea on day four of the first Test against New Zealand at the Green Park Stadium on Sunday. Just...

New Delhi: Former cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has received another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir, just days after he received death threat from the same e-mail ID. This time, the mail accessed by IANS, read: "Delhi Police and IPS Shweta can't uproot anything. Our spies...

Bhubaneswar: With his boys improving in attack in the defence since their defeat against France, India coach Graham Reid Saturday expressed confidence that they will be able to beat top contenders Belgium in their quarter-final encounter in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup here...

Kanpur: India left-arm spinner Axar Patel said that he just looks to enjoy on the field and is not concerned about not having a lead role in the team's spin department. He added that his focus when on-field is on his bowling and how he...

Mumbai: Spectators will be allowed during the second India-New Zealand Test here from December 3 at 25 per cent of the Wankhede Stadium's capacity with the host association saying that it is pushing for more. The Wankhede stadium has a seating capacity of 30,000. A...

Bhubaneswar: Top contenders Belgium scored a facile 3-0 win against Chile to tie with Malaysia on seven points but topped the group on goal difference in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2021 here on Saturday. Former champions Pakistan kept alive their chances of...