Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Indian contingent for its performance at the Asian Games 2026, praising the athletes for representing the country with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit. India finished the Aichi-Nagoya Games in fourth position with 85 medals, including 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze, in what became the […]
New Delhi, Oct 2 India women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur congratulated the Indian women’s hockey team on its gold medal in Asian Games 2026 and qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, describing the triumph as a ‘proud moment for Indian sports’. The Indian hockey team ended a 44-year wait for the Asian Games […]
New Delhi , Sep 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Indian squash players Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh, along with sprinters Harita Bhadra, high jumper Sarvesh Kushare and steeplechaser Parul Chaudhary for their medal-winning performances at the Asian Games 2026. Abhay and Anahat secured silver medals in the men’s and women’s singles squash […]
Ahmedabad, Aug 24 The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) congratulated Australia for successfully defending their FIBA U18 Asia Cup title after defeating China 89-79 in a thrilling final of the 2026 competition at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad. Australia unloaded a 7-0 run for the 69-62 lead late in the third quarter, and then […]
Indian-origin cricketer Neel Patel has been named in Australia’s Under-19 men’s squad for a multi-format tour of India, with fast bowlers Will Byrom and Kasey Barton will spearhead the 16-member team for the subcontinent tour next month. The tour will include three 50-over matches and two four-day matches against India Under 19s in Rajkot and […]
Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar hailed Ajinkya Rahane for his ‘remarkable career’, highlighting the former India captain’s composure and ability to put the team’s interests ahead of his own after the 37-year-old announced his retirement from international cricket. Rahane, who famously led India to a historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy series triumph in Australia in 2020-21, announced […]
New Delhi, July 20 Unai Simon has described Spain’s FIFA World Cup glory as “madness” after the goalkeeper played a key role in La Roja’s march to the title for the first time in 16 years and stated that the sqaud will realise the “World Cup Madness” when they reach their home. With seven clean […]
New York, July 14 Tom Cruise, Laura Pausini, Nicole Scherzinger, Robbie Williams, and IShowSpeed will be among those performing during the closing ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will celebrate the historic tournament leading up to the summit clash. As the largest sporting event in history reaches its conclusion, the FIFA World Cup […]
New York, July 10 In all, seventeen players head into the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals one yellow card away from suspension, with several title contenders at risk of losing key players for the semifinals. Yellow cards accumulated during the group stage were wiped before the knockout rounds, but any players who receive two bookings […]
New Delhi, June 17 FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has lauded Lionel Messi for equalling Miroslav Klose of Germany at the top of the all-time scoring list at the FIFA World Cup, saying this record speaks of the Argentine’s “timeless brilliance.” Messi was already making history by taking the field against Algeria in the Group J […]