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Noida: Uttar Pradesh has a lot of potential for sports activities and that is why both the state government as well as the Centre are making all possible efforts to promote this sector, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said ahead of the MotoGP main event in...

Hangzhou: Pooja Vastrakar bowled a sharp and incisive spell to take the Indian women's cricket team to its maiden Hangzhou Asian Games final, crushing Bangladesh by eight wickets in a lopsided semi-final here Sunday. Right-arm seamer Vastrakar, who replaced Anjali Sarvani in the squad just...

Hangzhou: In a rollicking start, Indian rowers powered their way to two silver and a bronze medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games, here Sunday. On a pleasant morning with the conditions just perfect for rowing at the Fuyang Water Sports Centre, Arjun Lal Jat and...

Hangzhou: The experienced trio of Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita Jindal, and Ashi Chouksey bagged the women's team silver while Ramita also clinched an individual bronze in the 10m air rifle event as Indian shooters made an impressive start to their Hangzhou Asian Games campaign, here Sunday....

Suzuka: Runaway series leader Max Verstappen returned to dominant form Sunday, winning the Japanese Grand Prix and moving a step closer to securing his third consecutive Formula One drivers' championship. The Red Bull driver, who missed out on the podium a week ago in Singapore,...

Indore: Australian stand-in captain Steve Smith opted to field after winning the toss against India in the second and penultimate ODI of the World Cup dress rehearsal series, here Sunday. Leading 1-0 in the three-match series, India made one change bringing in Prasidh Krishna in...

Hangzhou: Indian Men's Hockey Team started their campaign at the 19th Asian Games with a massive 16-0 win over Uzbekistan in Pool A match here Sunday. Varun Kumar (12', 36', 50', 52') scored four goals, while Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (7', 24', 53'), and Mandeep Singh...

Bhubaneswar: Chennaiyin FC suffered a 0-2 loss against Odisha FC in their opening match of the Indian Super League 2023-24 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar Saturday. Jerry Mawihmingthanga scored the opening goal of the match in the 44th minute while Diego Mauricio (62nd) added...

Hangzhou: Blending elements of artificial intelligence and environmentally friendly technology, the Hangzhou Asian Games began here Saturday with a one-of-a-kind opening ceremony, headlined by a spectacular futuristic light show. The dazzling programme, held amid a diplomatic row over the denial of entry to three Indian...

Hangzhou: The Indian men's hockey team will launch its campaign for regaining the Asian Games gold medal and a berth to the Olympic Games in Paris next year, with a gentle loosener against Uzbekistan in Hangzhou Sunday. India are ranked third in the FIH World...