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Varanasi: Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Narsingh Pancham Yadav was elected chairman of the Wrestling Federation of India's Athletes' Commission here Wednesday, completing a process that was mandated by the sport's world governing body. A total of eight candidates were in fray for the seven positions...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC recovered after conceding an early goal to secure a stunning 2-1 victory against Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) in the first leg of their semifinal fixture of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Kalinga Stadium Tuesday night. With the come-from-behind...

Mumbai: On the occasion of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar’s 51st birthday Wednesday, HIndi film actor Riteish Deshmukh wished the “GOAT” and said the batsman continues to inspire. Taking to X, formerly called Twitter, Riteish shared a selfie with Tendulkar, where the two are looking at...

New Delhi: Indian golfers Aditi Ashok (46) and Diksha Dagar (138) are set to participate in the Paris Olympics whereas Shubhankar Sharma (197) and Gaganjeet Bhullar (232) also have a strong chance of making it to the Games. While it will be a third appearance...

Chennai: Marcus Stoinis made a bustling unbeaten hundred, a perfect anti-thesis to Ruturaj Gaikwad's classy century to shepherd Lucknow Super Giants to a stunning six-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL match here Tuesday. Stoinis (124, 63b, 13x4, 6x6) helped the Super Giants...

Chennai: Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad led from the front with a superb 60-ball unbeaten 108 as Chennai Super Kings posted a challenging 210 for 4 against Lucknow Super Giants in an IPL match here Tuesday. Gaikwad's knock, his second IPL hundred, was studded with 12 fours...

Chennai: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bowl against Chennai Super Kings in their Indian Premier League match here Tuesday. Rahul cited dew as the reason behind his call to chase against CSK. The Chennai side made one change...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's Attorney General has informed the court that Yoni Patel, the owner of Kandy Samp Army, one of the seven teams played in the Legends Cricket Trophy, has been indicted on charges of match-fixing. A State Counsel representing the Attorney General informed the...

Kolkata: Former West Indies bowling all-rounder Sunil Narine, who is having a terrific IPL season, won't be reversing his retirement decision for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA, insisting that the "door is now closed". The 35-year-old last played for the...

New Delhi: A week after India captain Rohit Sharma said he was not a fan of impact player rule and is hampering the growth of all-rounders, Delhi Capitals duo of Axar Patel and Mukesh Kumar have expressed their displeasure with the ruling currently being used...