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Actor Vijay speaking at the debut public rally of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Vikravandi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Kumar…

Timber: Anuj departed after dragging a delivery from Vijay Shankar onto his stumps. | Photo Credit: E. LAKSHMI NARAYANAN Chhattisgarh,…

Part of the city skyline is pictured at dawn after several explosions were heard in Tehran on October 26, 2024.…

No play was possible because of overnight rain resulting from Cyclone Dana on the first day of the Ranji Trophy…

Edger Mendez scores Bengaluru FC’s second goal against Kerala Blasters during an ISL match in Kochi on Friday. Photo :…

Stalwart: Bengal will rely on Saha’s experience to come to the fore. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: VIJAY SONEJI Incessant…

The prolific opening batsman has never publicly explained his role in what happened at Newlands; he has since rebuilt his…

Supreme Spirit shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Oct. 24) morning. Sand track: 600m: 2/y/o Dancing Cloud…

Germany capitalised on a lacklustre performance by the Indian team to notch up a 2-0 win. | Photo Credit: SHASHI…

Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck, right, vies for the ball with Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe during the Champions League opening phase soccer…

In 2017 against Australia, the pitch at Pune sported a similar look, but that backfired on India as the visitors…

Abhinav Manohar | Photo Credit: File photo: VIJAY SONEJI Bengaluru: With Devdutt Padikkal being named in the India-A squad to…

Speculation, Royal Baron, Race For The Stars and Be Calm worked well when the horses were exercised here on Monday…

Liverpool’s Curtis Jones celebrates after scoring against Chelsea in the Premier League on October 20, 2024 | Photo Credit: Reuters…

One-man army: Delhi’s slim hopes of a fightback lie on Dhull’s slender shoulders. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR With…

Mumbai’s Shreyas Iyer celebrates after scoring century on the Day 2 of Ranji match between Mumbai and Maharashtra at MCA…

Dominant display: Shreyas will be mighty pleased with his knock. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI A record missed. End of…

Tamil Nadu women’s Under-19 team covered itself in glory with a memorable victory. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Tamil…

Incisive: Avasthi’s three-for rocked Maharashtra. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Considering the traffic snarls observed in Bandra-Kurla Complex, the business…

Prime billing: Manav has been given the top seeding. | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran India’s top paddlers including Manav Thakkar, G.…

There is serenity about Swapnil Kusale. There is simplicity in his demeanour. For an Olympic medallist, he retains the pristine…

Mojito, Rasputin and Booster Shot caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Oct. 16) morning. Sand…

Cricket player Sanju Samson during an interaction with the media, in Thiruvananthapuram, on October 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI…

Proving his worth: Samson says the century in Duleep Trophy gave him confidence. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: B. Jothi…

India’s Coach Gautam Gambhir during a press conference ahead of the first cricket test match between India and New Zealand…

Embracing the debutant: Tamil Nadu will be happy with the way Gurjapneet has started his Ranji career. | Photo Credit:…

Arjun Pradeep broke the under-20 men’s 400m and 400m hurdles meet records. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Thiruvananthapuram’s Arjun Pradeep…

Jannik Sinner of Italy serves his winning shot against Novak Djokovic of Serbia during the men’s singles match in the…

Multi-faceted: Akash says he does not want to be known as a white-ball specialist. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak He…

Fahad Khan’s ward King’s Battalion (C. Umesh up) won the Multidimensional Trophy (1,600m), the feature event of the races held…

Trainer S.S. Attaollahi’s Pissarro, who is in good shape as evidenced by his morning trials should win the (3,200m) Suresh…

England players acknowledge the crowd after winning the first Test against Pakistan in Multan on October 11, 2024. | Photo…

Australia’s Cameron Green celebrates the wicket of England’s Will Jacks. | Photo Credit: Reuters Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is highly…

Mumbai will look to Ajinkya Rahane and Shreyas Iyer to get things rolling in its title defence. | Photo Credit:…

South Africa produced a superb all-round performance to thrash Scotland by 80 runs in their Group B match at the…

Sports Bureau KARAIKUDI Defending champion Padmini Rout of PSPB defeated top-seed Velpula Sarayu of Telangana in the seventh round of…

Gyaneshwari Yadav lifted a total of 186kg to win the elite women’s 49kg title in the National weightlifting championships here…

Miss American Pie, In Thy Light and Misty impressed when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (Oct. 8) morning.…

Coco Gauff of the United States kisses the trophy after defeating Karolina Muchova of Czech Republic in the women’s singles…

Trainer L. D’Silva’s Oliver’s Mount, ridden by K.G. Likith Appu, won the Mirza Zunnur Ahmed Memorial Cup, by a nose…

OGC Nice’s Ali Abdi in action with Paris St Germain’s Ousmane Dembele. | Photo Credit: Reuters Even with Ousmane Dembélé…

Santissimo, Supernatural and Attaturk excelled when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Oct. 6) morning. Sand track: 800m: Ma…

Players of Mohammedan Sporting Club and Mohun Bagan Super Giants vie for the ball during the Indian Super League (ISL)…

Thiruvananthapuram: Sachin Baby will lead Kerala in their opening Ranji Trophy match against Punjab to be held at the St.Xavier’s-KCA…

India team with the rapid fire pistol gold in the World junior shooting championship in Lima, Peru. | Photo Credit:…

The aftershocks of India’s seismic approach to the loss of two and half days in the second Test continue to…

Sarfaraz Khan takes pride in keeping his promise. And the chirpy character wore a content look after fulfilling a promise…

Tom Grevatt, head, SFC Football Development Programmes, Matt Le Tissier, Bhaichung Bhutia and SFC Academy director Andy Martino. | Photo…

Mumbai’s Sarfaraz Khan hooks Yash Dayal of Rest of India on way to double hundred in the Irani Trophy in…

Field Of Dreams, Lord Eric and Endurance caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Oct. 2)…

Maaya Rajeshwaran | Photo Credit: Kamesh Srinivasan Maaya Rajeshwaran played a robust game as she gave further proof of her…

Redefined and Supernatural impressed when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (Oct. 1) morning. Sand track: 600m: Kings Love…

Divya Deshmukh was India’s go-to girl in Budapest. So much so, even when she was almost unfit to play, she…

Watch: Govt. will decide on India’s travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy: BCCI

For long, the Indian cricket fraternity has been longing for its own Centre of Excellence. On Saturday, the rechristening and…

Shrivalli Bhamidipaty (left) with Sai Samhitha at the DLTA Complex in Delhi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Kamesh Srinivasan Shrivalli…

India beat Nepal 4-2 in a high-octane match to progress to the final of the 2024 SAFF U17 Championship at…

Mr. Gamini Jayaratne K G and Dr. Asha Bhat’s Pink Jasmine (P.S. Kaviraj up) won the Mystical Trophy (1,100m), the…

A fighting India went down by a solitary goal to four-time champions Iran in their second group match at the…

The Leader, Amazing Stride and Ascoval pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Sept 27) Inner sand:…

Gujinder Singh (24 Yellow jersey) of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Having already qualified for…

Hanuma Vihari, part of India’s back to back series wins in Australia, reckons the services of veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara…

India outclassed Mongolia 4-1 to begin their campaign in the AFC U20 Asian Cup qualifiers on a winning note on…

Desert Kingdom, Victor Hugo, Sirra Dela Plata and Mystikos excel

Gujinder Singh (24 Yellow jersey) of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd in action | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Indian Oil…

Riding high on two consecutive victories for its best start in the competition ever, Punjab FC’s midweek clash with Hyderabad…

Rahul CJ ( Center- 27 Yellow jersey) of Karnataka in action against NCOE Bhopal during the 95th All India MCC…

Prana, John Wick, Trevalius catch the eye

22/09/2024 : Kochi : Kerala : Kerala Blasters Kwame Peprah (14, left) who scored the winning goal against East Bengal…

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto on Sunday (September 22, 2024) threw his weight behind the struggling Shakib Al Hasan and…

USA’s Taylor Fritz of Team World celebrates winning a point against Germany’s Alexander Zverev of Team Europe during their 2024…

India’s Shubman Gill celebrates his half-century with Rishabh Pant on the third day of the first test cricket match between…

Vantika. | Photo Credit: FIDE After winning eight games consecutively, the Indian men had to settle for a draw in…

Vidit Gujrathi, helped India crush a strong Iran in the eighth round of the Chess Olympiad in Budapest | Photo…

Karthi Selvam (73 blue jersey) of Central Secretariat in action against Hockey Association of Odisha during the 95th All India…

Former Sri Lankan Test cricketer Dulip Samaraweera, who was working as Victoria’s women’s team coach, has been banned for 20…

Bayern’s Harry Kane scores his sides 7th goal and his 4th of the game from the penalty spot during the…

India’s Head Coach Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, and Ajit Agarkar, Chairman of Selection Committee during the practice session ahead of…

Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, centre, attends a training session at the City Football Academy, Manchester, England, on September 17, 2024.…

Bangladesh’s head coach Chandika Hathurusingha speaks during a press conference at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on September 17,…

Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Aman Sehrawat, along with former world championship bronze-winner Geeta Phogat, on Monday (September 16, 2024)…

FC Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal scores past Girona’s Paulo Gazzaniga in La Liga match on September 15, 2024 | Photo Credit:…

Mohammedan Sporting will make its Indian Super League debut with a match against Durand Cup champion NorthEast United FC at…

]Chennaiyin FC players greets each other after scoring the third goal against Odisha FC during the ISL match at Kalinga…

Harmanpreet Singh led from the front to take the Indian team to win over Pakistan at the Asian Champions Trophy.…

Odisha FC will brace for a tough test when it faces two-time champion Chennaiyin FC in its Indian Super League…

A final report has concluded that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) did not show “favouritism” towards China in the case…

Akshay Chandran’s dream spell (4/9) carried Alleppey Ripples to a 52-run win over Trivandrum Royals in the KCL on Thursday.…

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh and Araijeet Singh Hundal were the scorers for India in their win over Korea in the Hero Asian…

Divya Deshmukh (left), R. Vaishali and Vantika Agrawal share a light moment ahead of their match with Jamaica at the…

Table tennis commentator Adam Bobrow interview Meet Adam Bobrow, popular US table tennis commentator, on a mission to make his…

High Tribute, Young Heart, All Stars and Asio pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Sept. 9).…

Fans being used to dry the wet ground before the inspection of the pitch on the second day of the…

Players of the Patna Pirates and Bengal Warriors in action during the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. File. | Photo…

India made history at Paris Paralympics 2024. The Indian contingent concluded its historic Paris Paralympics campaign with 29 medals, including…

The four-year-old gelding Sacred Bond should score over his rivals in the Mir Mushtaq Ali Khan Memorial Cup, the main…

England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from international cricket  | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K England all-rounder Moeen…

Navdeep of Team India competes during the Men’s Javelin-F41 Final on day ten of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games…

File picture of R. Ashwin | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin lauded BCCI’s move to have DRS…

Hokato Sema achieved his best with his fourth throw, surpassing his personal best of 14.49m on way to the bronze…

Star batter Marnus Labuschagne reckons fast bowlers make India a “difficult” side to beat in Australian conditions. File | Photo…

Knotty Charmer, who has been well-prepared, is expected to score in the H.H. Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy (1,400m), the…

Silver medal winner Pranav Soorma at the Paris Paralympics | Photo Credit: X/@IndiaembFrance A quadriplegic who feels that the accident…

Dharambir of Team India celebrates with fans after winning the Men’s Club Throw- F51 on day seven of the Paris…

Luis Suarez speaks at a press conference to announce his retirement from the Uruguayan National team at Estadio Centenario on…

Sharad Kumar of India in action. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Indians won two medals each— silver and bronze₹ in both…

India’s Sumit Antil celebrates his victory in the Men’s Javelin F64 final at the Paris Paralympics 2024, in Paris on…

Arya S (620) of Railways. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Railways’ S. Arya leapt to gold in the men’s…

Nishad Kumar of Team India competes during the Para Athletics – Men’s High Jump – T47 Final on day Four…

Jonty Rhodes believes the Indian team will only become stronger under new head coach Gautam Gambhir. File | Photo Credit:…

Brighton & Hove Albion’s Joao Pedro scores against Arsenal on August 31, 2024 | Photo Credit: Action Images via Reuters…

Samit Dravid in action during the Men Under-19 NCA inter One Day tournament 24-25 at Gujarat College Ground, in Ahmedabad.…

All set: The racers at a press conference on Friday, ahead of the Formula 4 race in Chennai. | Photo…

D Aryan, who has been selected to represent Team India at the WDSF (World Dance Sport Federation) World Youth Breaking…

Dazzling Princess, Preakness and Asio impressed when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Aug. 29). Outer sand: 800m:…

File photo of Manpreet Singh. | Photo Credit: Reuters While most of the spotlight after the Indian hockey team’s second…

Bhagyashri Mahavrao Jadhav and Sumit, Flag Bearers of Team India, hold their national flag as they parade during the opening…

Lucknow Super Giants are set to appoint former India speedster Zaheer Khan as their mentor. File | Photo Credit: The…

First Empress, Safety and Element pleased when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Aug. 27). Outer sand: 600m:…

File picture of India women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur | Photo Credit: PTI The big-hitting Harmanpreet Kaur will lead…

The five-year-old Ashoka, who won in his last start, should score over his rivals in the Class I Sunderban Plate,…

Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe in action during the La Liga football match on August 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP…

Spanish Eyes and Villanelle should fight out the finish of the Coromandel Gromor Deccan Fillies Championship Stakes, the chief event…

Leandro Trossard of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates during the Premier League match between Aston Villa…

Santissimo and Excellent Lass may fight out the finish of the HPSL Bangalore Summer Derby (2,000m), the stellar attraction of…

The former skipper was playing for Bangla Tigers Mississauga at the Global T20 Canada league from July 26 to August…

Isnt She Beautiful, who is in fine nick, may score an encore in the Chief Minister’s Cup (1,200m), the feature…

Brian Lara | Photo Credit: Getty Images Cricket’s left-handed batters either fall into the larger stereotype of elegance or the…

Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha’s Escape Velocity, who is working well in her morning trials, should score over her rivals in The…

Former cricketer and chief selector Faruque Ahmed has replaced Nazmul Hasan Papon as the new president of the Bangladesh Cricket…

Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli and Australia’s Steve Smith would be more than keen to stamp their authority in the…

File picture of BCCI Secretary Jay Shah | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Jay Shah, the incumbent secretary of the…

In theory it is a good move, even overdue. The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) is reviewing the game’s global structure…

Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring against Tottenham during the Premier League match on August 19, 2024 | Photo Credit:…

The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ad-hoc committee sitting in Paris for the Olympics has released a 24-page document detailing…

London Spirit’s Deepti Sharma in action. | Photo Credit: Reuters India all-rounder Deepti Sharma played a crucial role with both…

Francesco Bagnaia celebrates on the podium after winning the MotoGP | Photo Credit: Reuters Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia won…

Venkatesh Das (left) and S.P. Sethuraman in the opening round of the National chess championship at Gurugram on August 17,…

Trainer Satish Narredu’s grey colt Touch Of Grey, who ran second to Jamari in his last start at Bangalore, should…

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat with other wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik gets emotional on her arrival after Paris Olympics heartbreak,…

On England’s tour of India in 1976-77, John Lever found himself becoming an unintended brand ambassador for Vaseline. The series…

File picture of BCCI Secretary Jay Shah | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap India has turned down an offer from…

Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa had a rare bad in the office, finishing at the bottom of the table in the…

Three budding hockey players died and five others were injured in a lightning strike in Simdega district of Jharkhand on…

Luke Shaw of England during the UEFA EURO 2024 final match on July 14, 2024. | Photo Credit: Getty Images…

Watch: The Olympics and its financial distress An independent study expected Paris to generate between 6.7 and 11.1 billion Euros…

File picture of Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist Pramod Bhagat | Photo Credit: Biswaranjan Rout Tokyo gold medallist Indian para shuttler…

After capturing back-to-back Grand Slam titles and a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, world number three Carlos Alcaraz said…

The United States pipped China for top spot in the battle of medals on Sunday (August 11, 2024) as Paris…

Updated – August 11, 2024 11:50 am IST Published – August 11, 2024 11:43 am IST Paris Olympics 2024 |…

India’s Shreyas Iyer leaves the ground after losing his wicket during the third ODI cricket match between Sri Lanka and…

India’s Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar faced a tough third round in the women’s golf event at the ongoing Paris…

Indian hockey players celebrate after winning bronze at the Paris Olympics. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar In the last…

The first sign of trouble Thursday (August 8, 2024) night came when Noah Lyles started rounding the curve in the…

The Indian men and women 4x400m relay teams will be seen in action on August 9, 2024. | Photo Credit:…

Updated – August 08, 2024 11:31 am IST Published – August 08, 2024 11:18 am IST In a shocking reversal…

IOA chief P. T. Usha meets wrestler Vinesh Phogat in Paris, France, on August 07, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI…

Markswoman Manu Bhaker being welcomed upon her arrival at the airport, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. Bhaker, India’s…

Vinesh Phogat celebrates her victory in the women’s freestyle 50kg wrestling semifinal match against Cuba’s Yusneylis Guzman Lopezi at the…

Many Indians would be in action on August 6, with Neeraj Chopra leading the squad, to defend his title underway…

Punching above their weight: Vandersay, centre, gets on his knees celebrates after securing a five-for against India. | Photo Credit:…

Shuttler Lakshya Sen is set to compete for the bronze medal when he takes on world No. 7 Lee Zii…

Kerala Blaster FC scores the equaliser against Mumbai FC in the 133rd edition of the Durand Cup in Kolkata. |…

Katie Ledecky capped another stellar Olympics by becoming only the second swimmer to win an event at four straight Summer…

Simone Biles of United States reacts after her performance. | Photo Credit: Reuters Simone Biles earned her seventh Olympic gold…

Novak Djokovic snapped his Olympic semifinal jinx with a 6-4 6-2 defeat of Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti on Friday to set…

Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara are seen in action at the Archery mixed team event in Invalides arena Paris on…

Lakshya Sen, who defeated compatriot H.S. Prannoy to enter the quarterfinals, is the only Indian shuttler left in the medal…

Qinwen Zheng of China celebrates after winning her match against Iga Swiatek of Poland. | Photo Credit: Reuters Zheng Qinwen…

11 a.m.– Athletics – Men’s 20 km Race Walk Final- Akshdeep Singh, Vikas Singh, Paramjeet Bisht 12:30 p.m.– Golf –…

Dedicated duo: Lakshmi Vaikunth & J. Rekha. | Photo Credit: K. Keerthivasan. At a time when women’s hockey tournaments in…

Simone Biles, of the United States, performs on the floor during the women’s artistic gymnastics team finals round at Bercy…

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has agreed on a two-year deal to…

Tennis: Stop hassling me on retirement, Nadal says after sobering Djokovic defeat Rafael Nadal will decide whether to retire following…

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Following the news of UltraTech Cement acquiring India Cements’ promoters…

Updated – July 29, 2024 10:31 am IST Published – July 29, 2024 10:30 am IST India’s Bhajan Kaur shoots…

South Korea women’s archery team celebrate after winning the event in Paris on July 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters…

Lazer light display in Eiffel tower during the inaugural ceremony of Paris Olympic in Paris on Friday 26 July 2024.…

All new: Decked up with a blue synthetic turf, the historic Yves du Manoir, once almost abandoned, has now been…

Canadian Singer Celine Dion performs on top of the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics…

Indian men’s hockey team players during a practice session in Paris on July 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj…

Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar with Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi during a meeting on the sidelines of…

Tough decision: Both are audacious stroke-makers — Pant’s falling pull shots are fascinating while Samson, on his day, can hit…

Morocco’s players celebrate at the end of the men’s Group B soccer match between Argentina and Morocco at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium…

Coco Gauff of the U.S. during training. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as…

It has been less than a month since the Men in Blue capped an invincible run at the T20 World…

Sierra Dela Plata, Neziah, Ravishing Form, Golden Light, Magnetic and Breeze Bluster excelled when the horses were exercised here on…

Ready to shoot: The Indian archery squad on its arrival in Paris for the Games. | Photo Credit: X@WeAreTeamIndia A well-planned…

Story so far: Paris is gearing up to host the 2024 Olympic Games from July 22 to August 11, when…

Deputy Chief Minister K.V. Singhdeo, left, is seen along with the Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi in a…

Trainer Prasanna Kumar’s Royal Mysore, piloted by P. Trevor, extended its remarkable winning streak by securing the coveted Winfair 247…

Vijay Amritraj, Richard Evans and Hall of Fame president Kim Clijsters applaud as former doubles world No. 1 Leander Paes…

U.S. Noah Lyles celebrates after winning the men’s 100m in the Diamond League in London on July 20, 2024. |…

India Women skipper Harmanpreet Kaur with other skippers of participating nations poses for photographs ahead of the Women’s Asia Cup…

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: BIswaranjan Rout Indian club Odisha FC were drawn alongside Etihad Club…

The Managing committee of the Bangalore Turf Club at a meeting held on July 17 decided to reduce the entry…

All’s well that ends well. After ending his 31-month association as India’s bowling coach, Paras Mhambrey – a member of…

Clarity: Sift said she makes it a point to keep her mind clear. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR Sift…

Cricketers, like all athletes, have defining performances. The one that above all others reveals the essential style, the uniqueness, the…

Shamrock, Wild Cannon, King’s Battalion excel