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AMN/ WEB DESK Premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss Indias two-Test tour of Sri Lanka after failing to recover fully from a knee injury. The Sri Lanka series begins from 15th of this month in Galle. The swelling in Cricketers knee seems to be more serious than it initially looked, and the Sports []
AMN/ WEB DESK At the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Indias medal hunt enters the final day with judo and track cycling offering the last opportunities to add to the tally. Avtar Singh in the mens 100kg, Yash Ghangas in the mens +100kg and Ishroop Narang in the womens 78kg category will lead Indias judo challenge, while []
AMN/ WEB DESK Indian badminton player Tanvi Sharma claimed her maiden BWF World Tour title, defeating Vietnams 6th-seeded Nguyen Thuy Linh 21-16, 21-16 to win the Taipei Open Super womens singles title today. The 17-year old Tanvi became the youngest Taipei Open champion surpassing Taiwans Tai Tzu Ying. She is also the first Indian woman []
AMN/ WEB DESK Indias Ramkumar Ramanathan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth clinched the doubles title at the Bonn Open 2026 today. The unseeded Indians defeated Englands Scott Duncan and Swedens Adam Heinonen 7-6(4), 6-3 in the one-hour, 31-minute final. They had stormed into the final after securing a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Ignacio Carou and Federico []
The Union Cabinet has approved an expanded Khelo India Scheme and enhanced Assistance to National Sports Federations (ANSFs) with a combined outlay of 36,441 crore rupees for the period 2026-27 to 2030-31. Addressing media in New Delhi, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, the decision reaffirms the Governments commitment to harnessing the power of []
AMN/ WEB DESK U17 World Championships, Indian wrestler Nikita Sehrawat settled for a silver medal while Kamna Babal and Garima bagged bronze medals in the womens event in Baku, Azerbaijan yesterday. In 57 kg category final, Nikita suffered a 0-6 defeat to Epenesa Elison of the USA. In the 49 kg category, Kamna Babal defeated []
AMN/ WEB DESK Indian Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh won a silver medal in the mens 110 kg category while Seema Kaliramna bagged a bronze medal in womens discus throw at Glasgow last night. Australia continued to lead the standings with 110 medals while India were 10th with 17 medals on Day 8. Indias medal count includes []
In squash, Indias men and women teams advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Junior Squash Team Championships in Ontario, Canada. The fifth-seeded Indian men defeated 11th-seeded Kuwait 2-1 in the pre-quarterfinals . Yusha Nafees lost the opening match in straight games to Abdullah Ali, but Aryaveer Dewan leveled the tie with an 11-5, 11-6, []
India scripted history in para athletics at the Commonwealth Games, securing a historic one-two finish in the mens 100-metre T47 final, with Dilip Mahadu Gavit winning gold and Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath claiming silver. Gavit clocked a Games record and season-best time of 10.71 seconds to take the top spot, while Basil produced his season-best time []
President Droupadi Murmu today congratulated Indian para-athletes Dilip Mahadu Gavit and Mohammed Basil Morssinganakathi for their historic gold-silver finish in the mens T47 100m event and long jumper Murali Sreeshankar for winning the silver medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. Dilip Mahadu Gavit clinched the gold medal in the mens T47 100m with []

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