Not Asked Or Consulted: New Report Adds Fresh Twist To Hockey India's Saffron Jersey Row
Hockey India's decision to change the national team's jersey colour from blue to saffron has now taken a political turn.
She Constantly Guided Me: Jadumani Singh Credits Sarita Devi For CWG 2026 Silver
India's Jadumani Singh won silver in the men's 55kg boxing event after losing by unanimous decision to Australia's Jye Dixon in the final on Saturday.
Opinion: CWG 2026 Closing Ceremony: Glasgow To Get First Glimpse Of Ahmedabad 2030 Edition
The 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad will mark a historic milestone as the sporting event celebrates its centenary edition
Hospital Bed To Glasgow Gold: Inside Boxer Jaismine Lamboria's Commonwealth Games Miracle
Weeks before stepping into the ring at the Commonwealth Games, reigning 57kg world champion Jaismine Lamboria was confined to a hospital bed, battling a relentless illness that threatened to derail her participation in Glasgow.
Chopra added that hearing the national anthem from the podium is always special and felt encouraged by registering a season-best throw as he continues his comeback. India scripted history in athletics at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Neeraj Chopra clinched the silver medal
India Drawn With Maldives, Pakistan In SAFF Championship 2026
Chasing a record-extending 10th SAFF championship title, India will begin their campaign against Maldives on November 5 before taking on Pakistan on November 11.
India's Jadumani Singh signed off with a silver medal in the men's 55kg boxing event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 after suffering a unanimous decision defeat to Australia's Jye Dixon in a hard-fought final on Saturday.
It Is A Concern: Major Warning Issued Over India's Batting Unit Ahead Of Test Series vs Sri Lanka
Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta has expressed strong concerns over the side's batting on turning pitches in the upcoming two-game Test series against Sri Lanka, adding that navigating spin-friendly conditions will be the biggest challenge' for the side.
Yamini Mourya, V Ajaya Babu To Receive Mega Cash Prize From Madhya Pradesh Government
The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday announced cash reward of Rs 25 lakh each and government jobs for athletes Yamini Mourya and Ajaya Babu, both from the state, for winning silver medals in judo and weightlifting, respectively, at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Root: Fleming a 'big reason' I wanted captaincy again
Joe Root returns to full-time Test captaincy after four years, and his first assignment is a three-match series against Pakistan
Patidar to lead Central Zone in Duleep Trophy
Recent India debutants Harsh Dubey and Yash Thakur are also in the side, and so is Saransh Jain, also picked for the Sri Lanka Tests
Confident West Indies look to sweep nervy Pakistan 2-0
While there's not much to separate the two batting line-ups, West Indies' more potent seam attack could be the point of difference once again
Lost father at 3, now India's first 2026 Esports Chess WC qualifier: Aravindh Chithambaram Exclusive
Lost father at 3, now India's first 2026 Esports Chess WC qualifier: Aravindh Chithambaram Exclusive
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara said Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage winning a historic gold medal in men's Javelin Throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games has led to an incredible and proud day for his nation to rejoice.
CWG: Soman Rana wins gold, Shubham Juyal takes silver in Para Shot Put F57
India achieved a one-two finish in the men's F57 shot put event. Soman Rana secured the gold medal while Shubham Juyal earned the silver medal. Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran added silver and bronze in the triple jump. Soman Rana's journey highlights his resilience and dedication to para athletics. These victories mark a memorable day for Indian athletes at the games.
Indian para shot putter Soman Rana clinched gold, while triple jumpers Praveen Chitravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran bagged silver and bronze respectively as the country enjoyed a productive day at the Commonwealth Games.
From hospital bed to CWG gold: Jaismine Lamboria leads India's boxing bonanza
From hospital bed to CWG gold: Jaismine Lamboria leads India's boxing bonanza
Rahane: The silent guardian of Indian cricket whose numbers undersold his legacy
Ajinkya Rahane's Test career is one of Indian cricket's greatest statistical paradoxes. His average of 38.46 falls short of the elite, yet the numbers hide a batter who thrived overseas, delivered in crises and played defining roles in historic victories. This data-driven feature explores why Rahane's legacy extends far beyond conventional statistics and career aggregates.
Every Setback Taught Me To Value Every Moment: Takhellambam Inunganbi
Takhellambam Inunganbi's journey back to the top of Indian judo has been built on resilience, patience and an unwavering belief in the process.
Inspired By India's Mary Kom: Pakistan's First Female Commonwealth Games Medallist Stuns Internet
India's MC Mary Kom has inspired generations of homegrown boxers, but the six-time world champion's influence has travelled well beyond the country's borders, reaching Pakistan's first female Commonwealth Games medallist, Fatima Zahra.
UEFA says it has lost confidence in FIFA's Infantino after failed private equity
Infantino was forced to scrap the plan early Saturday after his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia's soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it
Taipei Open: Tanvi Sharma Enters Final With Dominant Straight-Games Win
Tanvi Sharma continued her impressive run at the Taipei Open 2026 by storming into the women's singles final with a commanding straight-games victory, keeping India's title hopes alive at the BWF Super 300 tournament.
'Football Not For Sale': UEFA Hails FIFA's Withdrawal Of Controversial World Cup Investment Plan
UEFA has welcomed FIFA's decision to abandon its controversial proposal to sell a stake in the commercial rights of its competitions, including the FIFA World Cup
Like 2022, like 2026: India win twin medals in triple jump
Like 2022, like 2026: India win twin medals in triple jump
Litton Das added to Bangladesh Test squad for series against Australia
Batter has recovered from calf injury that sidelined him from Bangladesh's fixtures in July
'I've got a wealth of experience': Joe Root embraces England captaincy return
Joe Root will lead England's Test team again. He returns with valuable leadership experience from his previous tenure. Root captained England in sixty-five Test matches previously. He is set to begin his second stint as captain soon. England will host Pakistan in the first Test match.
Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria Win Gold In Women's 54kg And 57kg Boxing
Indian boxers Jaismine Lamboria and Preeti Pawar won the gold medals in the women's 57kg and women's 54kg final bouts respectively at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday.
Commonwealth baton passes to Ahmedabad 2030 from Glasgow on Sunday
The Glasgow handover ceremony will showcase Ahmedabads 2030 Commonwealth Games with a cultural presentation highlighting India and Gujarat for the events 100th anniversary
CWG: Jaismine Lamboria beats Michaela Walsh to win Women's 57kg Boxing Gold
Jaismine Lamboria secured the women's 57kg boxing gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. She defeated Michaela Walsh by a unanimous 5-0 decision in the final bout. This victory marked India's seventh gold medal at the Glasgow 2026 event. The win followed Preeti Pawar's earlier boxing gold medal success. Both boxers showed mutual respect after the memorable competition concluded.
CWG: Preeti Pawar beats Scarlett Delgado to win Women's 54kg Boxing Gold
Preeti Pawar secured the women's 54kg boxing gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Scarlett Delgado by unanimous decision in the final bout. Pawar controlled the contest from the opening bell, showcasing superior accuracy and ring craft. The Indian boxer swept all rounds, demonstrating her dominance throughout the match. This victory marked India's first boxing gold medal of the day.
Vozinha wins special jersey approval in Chile
Chile's most decorated club, Colo-Colo, announced Vozinha's signing and was scheduled to land in Santiago on Tuesday. But the visa issues delayed his travel and the questions have started to mount over his arrival
Ladakh Approves New Sports Policy With Scholarships And Cash Awards
The Ladakh administration has approved a new sports policy that offers monthly scholarships and cash incentives to sportspersons who win medals at the international, national and UT levels.
Fallout in West Indies? Alzarri hits back at Sammy over 'declined selection' claim
Alzarri Joseph addressed head coach Daren Sammy's comments regarding his Test series absence. Joseph stated his decision stemmed from physical readiness concerns after a lengthy injury layoff. He explained his body was not prepared for another Test series after recent ODI matches. The fast bowler emphasized his commitment to representing West Indies professionally. Joseph clarified personal relationships do not impact his dedication to the team.
Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra, Yashvir Singh for javelin throw's achievements
Chopra registered his season's best throw of 85.83 m in his second attempt, which helped him finish in second place. His throw in the ongoing edition of the Commonwealth Games was slightly better than the throw he produced in the Doha Diamond League
Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 10: 10 Boxers In Final, India's Action Begins At This Time
Commonwealth Games 2026 Boxing Finals Live Updates, Day 10 CWG 2026 India Medal Tally: After yet another successful outing on Day 9, the Indian contingent is set to add more medals to its tally on the 10th day of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Thrown out at midnight, jobless at 34: How Sharmila won gold at CWG 2026
Jobless after losing her bus conductor job, Sharmila Dhankar took up sport at 34 to rebuild her life. Years later, she became India's first gold medallist at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Rumesh Pathirage: Fast Bowler Turned Javelin Star Who Beat Neeraj Chopra To Commonwealth Games Gold
Rumesh Pathirage of Sri Lanka produced a throw of 89.75m to clinch the gold medal in men's javelin throw event at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Jemimah Rodrigues hugs Pakistan's Fatima Sana in The Hundred, video trends
Jemimah Rodrigues hugs Pakistan's Fatima Sana in The Hundred, video trends
Mizoram CM calls for state to produce FIFA Futsal World Cup players
Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday called on the state to produce players who can become the backbone of the Indian futsal team and help the country qualify for, and excel at, the FIFA Futsal World Cup. Addressing a felicitation programme for Tlangnuam Futsal Club, winners of the AIFF Futsal Championship 202526, in Aizawl, [] The post Mizoram CM calls for state to produce FIFA Futsal World Cup players appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Another low: Kapil Sibal slams saffron colour change of hockey jersey
Logic: If the jersey is saffron, the mind may turn saffron! Sibal wrote on X
CWG Live: Lovlina Borgohain in boxing, Pole vaulters headline medal hunt
CWG Live: Lovlina Borgohain in boxing, Pole vaulters headline medal hunt
CWG Live: Record 10 Indian boxers chase gold in Glasgow
Javelin: Is the Neeraj Chopra era coming to an end?
Javelin: Is the Neeraj Chopra era coming to an end?
I Was Scared: Neeraj Chopra's Stunning Revelation After Winning Commonwealth Games 2026 Silver
Neeraj Chopra revealed that he was scared every time he stepped up for an attempt during the men's javelin throw event at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
CWG 2026: Meet the 10 Indian boxers fighting for gold medals today
India's boxing contingent has secured a historic ten finalists at the Commonwealth Games. These boxers will compete for gold medals on Saturday in Glasgow. Lovlina Borgohain leads the women's charge in the 75kg category final. Four men's boxers are also vying for gold medals in their respective divisions. This marks a significant opportunity for India's most successful boxing campaign.
Indian boxers enjoyed a memorable outing on Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, with all 10 of them advancing to the finals.
'I want to make home our fortress' - Chase thinks big ahead of second Test
We want to really make home advantage count, and we've been doing that well so far, Roston Chase says after leading West Indies to two wins in three Tests
Tanvi Sharma enters Taipei Open final
Young Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma advanced to the Taipei Open final. She secured a straight-game victory over Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu-Hsun. The 17-year-old from Punjab won the semifinal match decisively. Tanvi Sharma has achieved a rapid rise in badminton over recent years. She will compete for the title against another Indian or Vietnamese player.
PM Narendra Modi's Blockbuster Praise For Neeraj Chopra Takes Internet By Storm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes Neeraj Chopra, Yash Vir Singh and Yamini Maurya for their medal-winning performances at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026.
TMM 2027 to be held on January 17, Jishnu Dev Varma becomes first registrant
Since its inception in 2004, the Mumbai Marathon has evolved into one of the world's largest participative movements, inspiring millions through the transformative power of sport, health, inclusion and philanthropy
How Tejaswin Shankar turned an injury scare into a historic CWG medal
Tejaswin Shankar secured a historic bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games decathlon. He overcame a sudden leg injury that threatened his participation in the event. Shankar focused on each moment and session to achieve his best performance. He finished the 1,500m race to seal his podium finish. This medal marks his second Commonwealth Games achievement.
Final Will Be Tougher: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain Ahead Of CWG 2026 Title Bout
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain expressed confidence after reaching the women's 75kg final at the Commonwealth Games 2026, saying the challenge will be tougher ahead.
Neeraj Chopra wins javelin throw silver medal, bronze for Yashvir Singh
Neeraj Chopra's throw in the ongoing edition of the Commonwealth Games was slightly better than the throw he produced in the Doha Diamond League
Boxer Earns Tuvalu's First Commonwealth Games Medal Despite Losing Her Only Bout
A boxer from Tuvalu earned her tiny South Pacific nation's first ever Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight on Friday.
'He could captain India': Why Sooryavanshi was named East Zone vice-captain
East Zone selectors appointed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as vice-captain for the Duleep Trophy. This move aims to develop his leadership skills by observing the captain closely. Experienced players like Abhimanyu Easwaran were not considered for this specific role. Ishan Kishan will lead the team as captain, with Sooryavanshi as his deputy. Both players are seen as future prospects for India's cricket setup.
Tejaswin Shankar Shares Struggle Story After Historic CWG Decathlon Bronze
Tejaswin Shankar expressed happiness after winning a bronze medal in the decathlon event at the Commonwealth Games and said he was relieved not to return empty-handed.
Overjoyed: Mirabai Chanu Excited As India Set To Host Next Commonwealth Games
Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu expressed happiness over the warm reception she received during her visit to the Ahmedabad centre, saying she was delighted to see a large number of fellow Indians gathered there.
Gianni Infantino drops FIFA World Cup private equity plan after global backlash
Gianni Infantino wanted to create a $20 billion company to manage FIFA's commercial business, including the men's and women's World Cups and Club World Cups. Under the proposal, private investors would own a 20% stake in the new company. The proposed anchor investor was a New York-based investment firm founded by Joshua Kushner, the younger brother of Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump.
CWG 2026: Neeraj Chopra wins silver, Yashvir Singh bags bronze in mens javelin
Greek marriage for Brazil's star footballer Gabriel Martinelli
Arsenal and Brazil star Gabriel ties the knot with partner Isabella Rousso at iconic island destination of Santorini just weeks before the start of EPL season
Decision taken without my knowledge: Tirkey on IND hockey team's jersey colour
The Indian hockey teams, traditionally attired in blue, will be donning saffron kits during the World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium starting August 15
Milan in tears as Franco Baresi passes away aged 66
AC Milan did not specify the cause of Baresis death, however he had undergone surgery in August 2025 to remove a lung nodule
Taipei Open: Unnati Hooda, Tanvi Sharma enter semi-finals
Kiran George, however, lost his mens singles quarter-final match against Japans fourth seeded Yudai Okimoto 12-21, 10-21 in 33 minutes
Cristiano Ronaldo and his son Cristiano Jr flex muscles on social media
However, Ronaldo couldnt stop himself from taking a cheeky jab at his 16-year-old son, claiming his abs at 41 years of age are better
Commonwealth Games 2026: No limits for this Seema Kaliramna!
Indias Kaliramna is a busy mom, battling arthritis, and currently pursuing a PhD, but that hasnt restricted her from putting in the hard yards to earn a precious bronze in discus throw with a 58.65m effort
Infantino drops plan to sell World Cup profits after backlash
Geneva: FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world. Infantinos decision came after his senior adviser, who sat on a White House panel, resigned and Asias soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Aditya strikes in Cambridge win; Aryan hits brace for St Francis
The victory sealed Cambridges place in the quarter-finals after a high-pressure encounter in which only a win would keep their campaign alive
Commonwealth Games 2026: Arundhati stuns defending champ Rosie as boxers shine
Meanwhile, Preeti out-punched Zambias Catherine Mwape 5-0 while Ankush Brushed aside Joshua Ofori by a similar margin
'I really thought there was no way I was going to lose gold...': Lovepreet Singh
Indian weightlifter Singh, who was leading the mens +110kg category by 15kg (total 388kg), admits he was shocked to see NZs David Liti produce a 223kg (total 389kg) lift to snatch victory by one kilogram
Pant trains with MS Dhoni ahead of Sri Lanka Test series; photo goes viral
Rishabh Pant trains with MS Dhoni in Ranchi for the upcoming Test series. Pant is preparing for the crucial Sri Lanka series after a recent IPL season. India needs strong performances in this series for the World Test Championship. Dhoni remains away from competitive cricket due to injury concerns. He is reportedly considered for a mentorship role with Chennai Super Kings.
Brings Back Memories: Neeraj Chopra's Big Reaction On Winning Commonwealth Games Silver
Neeraj Chopra expressed happiness after sharing the podium with fellow Indian thrower Yashvir Singh at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Bumrah clears fitness Test to feature in two-match Test series against Sri Lanka
India need to win seven of their remaining nine Tests of this World Test Championship cycle to remain in contention for a summit clash berth
Worth the wait! Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh seal historic golden double in judo
Worth the wait! Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh seal historic golden double in judo
No Pant, no Samson, no Abhishek: Ashwin's India squad for 2027 WC
Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shared his 2027 ODI World Cup squad selections. He categorized players into 'Yes', 'Maybe', and 'No' lists for the tournament. Ashwin included veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar in his preferred squad. He believes Bhuvneshwar can perform well in South African conditions. Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson were notably absent from Ashwin's top picks.
Jemimah Rodrigues Shares Hug With Pakistan Cricketer In The Hundred. Video Is Viral
Indian women's cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues shared a hug with Pakistan all-rounder Fatima Sana after a match between their franchises in The Hundred.
Edwards steps down, de Leede takes over as Netherlands captain
Scott Edwards made me believe in my own ability more than I ever did before, new captain Bas de Leede says
Why Neeraj Chopra's silver meant more with Yashvir by his side in Glasgow
Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal in the javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games. He shared the podium with fellow Indian Yashvir Singh, who won bronze. Yashvir achieved a personal best throw on his final attempt to claim the medal. Chopra expressed happiness at sharing the podium with another Indian athlete. This silver medal adds to Chopra's extensive collection of career achievements.
The Gold Her Father Never Saw: Asmita Dey's Journey From Tragic Loss To Commonwealth Games History
The first person judoka Asmita Dey wanted to tell about her Commonwealth Games gold was the one person she no longer could do it.
CWG: Neeraj Chopra wins javelin throw silver, bronze for Yashvir
Glasgow: Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra was not at his best under testing conditions but still delivered a silver medal while Yashvir Singh fetched a surprise bronze with his last throw in the Commonwealth Games here on Friday, July 31. The 28-year-old Tokyo Olympics champion produced a seasons best throw of 85.83 m in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Someone should change their name to Taylor; we could be champions again: Claire Taylor
The 50-year-old was one of the protagonists of an era of English womens cricket when they talked world domination and realised the ambition. She talks with modesty and humour about her history-making career, explaining why she left a lucrative job for a sport that had little money in it, how she developed into a big-match player and whom she looked to for batting inspiration
Abhinandh flicks mental switch, lights up Ultimate Table Tennis
The 18-year-olds fearless aggression and tactical awareness brought him success in Season 7 of the league. The performance, coming as it did as he begins the transition to the senior ranks, showed he has the technical ability and temperament to succeed at the highest level
Common Wealth Games: Neeraj Chopra Wins Javelin Throw Silver, Bronze for Yashvir Singh
Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra expressed happiness after bagging a silver medal while Yashvir Singh on a surprise bronze with his last throw in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Friday. On winning the silver medal in the men's javelin
Watch: Kuldeep Yadav Leaves Ben Stokes Bamboozled, Dismisses Ex-England Captain In One-Day Cup
Kuldeep Yadav is at an interesting stage of his career. He has been repeatedly overlooked for India's playing XI. Former players like Ravichandran Ashwin have advocated for his inclusion
MS Dhoni Trains With Rishabh Pant. Ex-India Star's Viral Post Breaks The Internet
MS Dhoni was wearing a matching blue tracksuit while Rishabh Pant opted for a black t-shirt and shorts.
CWG 2026: India's complete schedule, timings and medal events on August 1, Saturday
India's top pole vaulters Dev Meena and Kuldeep Kumar will compete in the men's final, while Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran will take part in the men's triple jump final.
CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 10:A mega day awaits India at the Commonwealth Games after a highly successful Day 9 on Friday, as the country's medal tally reached 23
India at Commonwealth Games: August 1 schedule, medal events, fixtures in Glasgow
India at Commonwealth Games: August 1 schedule, medal events, fixtures in Glasgow
Judoka Asmita Dey breaks down recalling late father after winning CWG gold
Asmita Dey secured India's first judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Heidi Quach in a dramatic women's 48kg final match. This victory fulfilled a dream she feared was lost after her father's death. Her father had always supported her aspirations and encouraged her to dream big. Dey credited the support from SAI Bhopal for her continued progress.
At 43, Blachowicz ready to remind UFC and people about legendary Polish power
At 43, Blachowicz ready to remind UFC and people about legendary Polish power
Sleepless nights with ChatGPT: The story behind Tejaswin Shankar's CWG bronze
Sleepless nights with ChatGPT: The story behind Tejaswin Shankar's CWG bronze
