Asian Games 2026: President Murmu Congratulates Indian Shooters After Gold, Silver Medal Wins
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday congratulated Indian shooters for winning gold and silver medals at the ongoing Asian Games in Japan. A golden finish for Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh! The duo clinched the Gold Medal for India in
Ryan Williams scores vs Panama, how is former Australia footballer playing for India?
Former Australian international Ryan Williams proved to be Indias game-changer on Friday evening at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The 32-year-old scored a clinical 41st-minute goal to hand the Blue Tigers a 1-0 lead...
Asian Games: India's Medal Charge Gets a Lift Despite Badminton Setback
India experienced a day of mixed results at the Asian Games, securing a gold medal in shooting through Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet, and a silver in men's 10,000m with Gulveer Singh. However, a major setback occurred with the unexpected early exit of top badminton men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. The nation also added several bronze medals in pole vault, shot put, table tennis, and assured more in squash, pushing its total medal count to 23.
Silver Star Gulveer Headlines India's Big Athletics Push
Indian athletes Baranica Elangovan, Gulveer Singh, and Manpreet Kaur secured historic medals at the Asian Games. Elangovan clinched India's first-ever pole vault medal with a bronze, while Singh became the first Indian to win two 10,000m medals, earning a silver. Kaur redeemed herself with a shot put bronze, contributing to India's growing athletics medal tally.
Baranica Elangovan made history for India in the ongoing Asian Games 2026 . She became the countrys first medallist in pole vault after sharing bronze in the womens event. The Indian athlete cleared 4.15 metres, matching Kazakhstans Polina Ivanova. Both the athletes then failed to clear 4.25m and it was mutually decided that they would share the bronze medal.
'Plan was to stay relaxed': Gulveer Reveals After 10K Silver
Indian long-distance runner Gulveer Singh clinched a silver medal in the men's 10,000m at the Asian Games, clocking 28:29.38 minutes. This achievement marks an upgrade from his previous bronze and adds to his impressive tally of international medals, including a silver at the Commonwealth Games. Gulveer attributed his success to a strategic race plan and dedicated support team.
Elangovan Makes History With Pole Vault Bronze
Baranica Elangovan has won a historic bronze medal for India in the women's pole vault event at the Asian Games, marking the country's first-ever medal in the discipline. She shared the bronze with Kazakhstan's Polina Ivanova, both clearing 4.15m.
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Equipment Glitch Affects Aishwary Singh's Asian Games Performance
Indian shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Chauhan's quest for an individual medal at the Asian Games was hampered by a malfunctioning match button during the 50m rifle 3-position final. The technical glitch disrupted his concentration and cost him crucial points in the prone series, leading to a fifth-place finish despite being a strong medal contender.
India's Mixed Team Shooters Secure Gold Medal
Indian shooters Suruchi Inder Singh and Kamaljeet overcame initial disappointments at the Asian Games to clinch India's first shooting gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. Both athletes had faced setbacks in their individual qualifications but rallied together, setting a Games and Asian record score of 484.6 to defeat South Korea. Their victory marks a significant turnaround and a testament to their resilience and teamwork.
Asian Games: Gulveer storms to 10K silver after 2023 bronze
Indian long-distance runner Gulveer Singh has secured a silver medal in the men's 10,000m event at the Asian Games, clocking 28:29.38 minutes. This achievement marks an upgrade from his previous bronze and adds to his growing list of international accolades, including medals at the Commonwealth Games and multiple national records.
Asian Games: India Wins Shooting Gold, Badminton Pair Suffers Shock Exit
India experienced a day of mixed results at the Asian Games, securing a shooting gold medal through Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet, and a silver in 10,000m for Gulveer Singh. However, the unexpected early exit of top badminton men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty came as a significant setback, while other sports like Kabaddi, Squash, and Table Tennis saw Indian athletes advance or win medals.
Gulveer Singh Claims Silver At Asian Games
Indian long-distance runner Gulveer Singh has secured a silver medal in the men's 10,000m event at the Asian Games, clocking 28:29.38 minutes. This achievement marks an upgrade from his previous bronze medal at the Asian Games and adds to his successful year, which also includes a second-place finish at the Commonwealth Games.
Seven golds! Zhang Zhanshuo rules the Asian Games pool
Teenage swimmer Zhang Zhanshuo made history by winning seven gold medals at the Asian Games, surpassing previous records and cementing China's dominance in the pool. The Games also saw other notable performances, including a second gymnastics gold for Carlos Yulo and an upset in men's table tennis where Japan defeated China.
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Asian Games Tennis Draw: India's Singles Players Face Tough Path
Indian tennis players Sumit Nagal and Dhakshineswar Suresh face challenging draws in the Asian Games men's singles, with tough opponents early in their campaigns. While singles prospects appear difficult, India holds strong medal hopes in men's and mixed doubles events, with top-seeded pairs.
JKCA Fund Scam: High Court Rejects ED's Plea
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has rejected a petition by the Enforcement Directorate to add charges of receiving and concealing stolen property in the alleged Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association fund scam. While the court upheld the ED's right to file such an application, it found insufficient merit in the current material to invoke sections 411 and 424 of the Ranbir Penal Code, stating that the alleged acts were part of the principal transaction of conspiracy and breach of trust.
When and where to watch India vs Panama FIFA international friendly live on TV and stream online?
India will take on Panama at Bengalurus Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Friday, September 25. Its the opening game for India in the three-match window, where the Khalid Jamil side will also face Brazil and Uruguay.
No Voice, No Barrier: Sana's Racquet Speaks Loudest on Court
Deaf and non-verbal since birth, Sana Bahadar has found her voice through squash, overcoming financial and communication barriers while reaching the Asian Games and targeting the world top 100.
India Kabaddi Teams In Asian Games Finals
India's men's and women's kabaddi teams have secured their spots in the Asian Games finals, maintaining their unbeaten run. Both teams will face Iran in their respective gold medal matches, aiming to defend their titles.
Antim Panghal's Record-Breaking Ambition
Indian wrestler Antim Panghal, a two-time senior World medallist and U-20 world champion, expresses her ambition to create records that will never be broken. She reveals her motivation stems from her family and coaches, not personal glory, and discusses her evolving strategy and rigorous preparation for upcoming competitions.
Manpreet Kaur ends India's wait for shot put bronze
Indian shot putter Manpreet Kaur secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games with a throw of 17.17m. Chinese athletes Song Jiayuan and Zhang Linru won the gold and silver respectively. This adds to Kaur's recent international success, following a bronze at the 2023 Asian Championships.
Asian Games: Manpreet Kaur Clinches Shot Put Bronze
Indian shot putter Manpreet Kaur secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games with a throw of 17.17m. This achievement adds to her recent international performances, including a bronze at the 2023 Asian Championships, highlighting her consistent form.
Indian Badminton: Upsets And Advances At Asian Games
Indian badminton players experienced mixed fortunes at the Asian Games. Men's doubles champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced a surprising early exit, losing to Thailand's Pakkapon Teeraratsakul and Peeratchai Sukphun. However, the mixed doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila secured two consecutive wins to reach the quarterfinals. Women's doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand also advanced, while Unnati Hooda moved to the second round in women's singles. Other Indian pairs faced defeats, and the team events saw the women's team miss a medal and the men's team secure bronze.
Manush Shah and Diya Chitale settled for bronze in mixed doubles table tennis as India added another medal to its Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 haul on Friday. The eighth-ranked Indian combination reached the podium after...
Ruthless Haaland's Goal Rush Knocks Zlatan Off Nordic Summit
Erling Haaland's double against Denmark took his Norway tally to 64 goals in 56 games, surpassing Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Ronaldo while sealing Norway's first competitive win over Denmark.
No swimming medal for India as Sajan, Rishabh struggle
Indian swimmers concluded their Asian Games campaign without securing any medals. Sajan Prakash finished seventh in the men's 200m butterfly final, while Rishabh Das and Utkarsh Patil placed sixth and seventh respectively in the men's 200m backstroke. Other Indian participants also failed to qualify for their respective finals.
Satwik-Chirag reveal what went wrong in shock Asian Games exit
Indian men's doubles badminton player Satwiksairaj Rankireddy discusses the reasons behind his and Chirag Shetty's unexpected first-round exit from the Asian Games. He highlights the need to improve their mental game and acknowledges their opponents' strong comeback, while Chirag Shetty admits they could have played smarter.
Top Indian Badminton Pair Stunned At Asian Games
Indian badminton doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, world No. 5, suffered a surprising first-round exit at the Asian Games, losing to Thailand's Pakkapon Teeraratsakul and Peeratchai Sukphun. The duo cited a demanding schedule, lack of recovery, and mental struggles as factors, while also acknowledging their opponents' strong performance.
Satwik-Chirag drop stinker, defending champions suffer first-round exit in Asian Games 2026
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shettys bid to defend their mens doubles badminton crown at the Asian Games ended in the opening round itself. Thailands Pakkapon Teeraratsakul and Peeratchai Sukphun stunned the Indian pair, producing a three-game upset in Aichi. The duo went down 12-21, 21-19, 21-14 to the world No. 36.
India fall just short of equestrian medal in Asian Games
India's equestrian dressage team finished fourth at the Asian Games in Tokyo, narrowly missing a bronze medal. The team scored 201.971 points, falling short of Japan's 204.117 points. China secured gold, and South Korea took silver in the event.
Murmu Commends Indian Shooters' Asian Games Medal Haul
President Droupadi Murmu extended her congratulations to Indian shooters for their impressive performance at the Asian Games, securing both gold and silver medals. She specifically lauded Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh for their gold in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, and Niraj Kumar for their silver in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event.
Asian Games: Diya-Manush Secure Historic Table Tennis Medal
Indian table tennis mixed doubles pair Diya Chitale and Manush Shah secured a coveted Asian Games medal, overcoming a recent slump in form and the personal tragedy of Diya's coach Peter Engel's death. Their triumph is seen as a fitting tribute to Engel and fuels India's hopes for an Olympic medal in the future.
Siwach Into Quarters, Pawar Out At Asian Games Boxing
Indian boxer Sachin Siwach has advanced to the men's 60kg quarterfinals at the Asian Games with a 4-1 victory over Mohammad Adnan Abu Jajeh. Meanwhile, last edition's bronze medallist Preeti Pawar was eliminated after a 0-5 loss to North Korea's Pang Chol M in the women's 54kg round of 16. Siwach is now one win away from securing a medal.
Why Seema hid her Asian Games trip from her mother
Indian long-distance runner Seema won a bronze medal in the women's 10,000m race at the Asian Games. She revealed that she kept her participation a secret from her 78-year-old mother, who suffers from high blood pressure and worries excessively when Seema travels. Seema, from Himachal Pradesh, is only the third Indian woman to medal in this event at the Asian Games and plans to compete in the 5000m race to try for a different medal. She credits her training under Scott Simon for her success.
India Aims For Asian Games Hockey Semis
Defending champions India, currently unbeaten in the men's hockey Pool A at the Asian Games, are set to face hosts Japan in a crucial match. Both teams have won all their games, but India holds a superior goal difference. The winner of this match will secure the top spot in the pool and a direct semifinal berth, with India's forwards showing exceptional form.
Niraj picked rifle over college, came home with Asiad silver
Indian shooter Niraj Kumar, a silver medallist in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event at the Asian Games, shared his joy and the sacrifices he made for his sport. He recounted choosing shooting over academics, asking his parents to buy him equipment, and expressed gratitude for the support from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). He also reflected on his Asian Games debut and future aspirations for an individual medal.
India's Shah, Chitale Clinch Asian Games Table Tennis Medal
India's Manush Shah and Diya Chitale secured a historic medal in mixed doubles table tennis at the Asian Games by defeating Hong Kong's world No. 4 pair. This marks India's second mixed doubles medal in Asian Games history. While other Indian paddlers faced early exits in various categories, Shah also advanced in men's singles and Yashaswini Ghorpade in women's singles.
Hockey India President Accuses Officials Of Criminal Breach Of Trust
Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey has lodged a police complaint against several HI officials, including the former Executive Director, accusing them of criminal breach of trust, theft, endangerment of life and wrongful abandonment. The complaint stems from an incident where Tirkey's personal belongings, including medicines, were allegedly withheld after an official vehicle was recalled. This incident highlights an ongoing power struggle between Tirkey and HI Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh, exacerbated by past controversies like the saffron jersey fiasco and disputes over board meetings.
Arkhangelskiy, Son of Russian Political Refugees, Wins Asian Games Gold For Bahrain
Michel Arkhangelskiy, whose family fled Russia as political opponents, clinched his first major title at the Asian Games, winning the 50-metre butterfly gold for Bahrain.
'It's too much': Alcaraz demands end to late-night tennis
Carlos Alcaraz and Andre Agassi are advocating for significant changes to Grand Slam scheduling, particularly to avoid late-night finishes that impact player welfare and fan attendance. Alcaraz's US Open campaign ended in a 3:33 a.m. finish, prompting his call for matches to conclude by 11 p.m. Agassi supports guaranteed downtime for players, highlighting a broader push for improved working conditions in professional tennis.
Gold For India In Asian Games Shooting
Indian shooters Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet secured a gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games in Japan, earning congratulations from Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for their dominant performance.
Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally: Where does India stand after winning its second gold?
The Asian Games 2026 has been a roller coaster ride for the Indian contingent. After a record 107 medals at the Asian Games 2023, the ongoing edition of the event has not lived up to those standards. With 6 days having passed, the Indian contingent had only 19 medals to its name by the early stages of September 25th.
Minerva Public School Lifts Subroto Cup Junior Boys Trophy
Minerva Public School CISCE from Mohali defeated Maqdoomiya Islamic Cultural English Medium Higher Secondary School from Kerala 3-2 to win the Junior Boys (U-17) title at the 65th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament. Other winners included Saint Patrick's High School in Junior Girls and Manik Para Vivekanand Vidyapeeth in Sub Junior Boys.
Asian Games: India men win silver in 50m Rifle 3 Positions team event
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Niraj Kumar, and Rudrankksh Patil combined for a strong team silver in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Asian Games on Friday.
Squash Medals Assured For India At Asian Games
Indian squash players Joshna Chinappa, Velavan Senthilkumar, Anahat Singh, and Abhay Singh have secured at least three medals at the Asian Games by advancing to the semifinals in their respective mixed doubles and singles events. Joshna Chinappa also achieved a personal milestone, securing her sixth Asian Games medal, while the singles gold winners will earn direct qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Asian Games: India's shuttlers off to winning starts in individual events
Indian badminton players Unnati Hooda and the mixed doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila secured comfortable first-round victories at the Asian Games. This positive start follows mixed results in the team events, where the men's team won bronze and the women's team did not medal.
India Kabaddi Teams Eye Gold At Asian Games
India's men's and women's kabaddi teams have both secured their spots in the finals of the Asian Games, continuing their unbeaten run. The women's team defeated Nepal 48-24, while the men's team triumphed over Thailand 66-28 in their respective semi-final matches, setting the stage for a potential double gold medal defence.
India's Canoeing Medal Hopes Dashed At Asian Games
Indian paddlers concluded their Asian Games canoeing campaign without securing any medals, falling short of their previous performance at the Hangzhou edition. Despite some teams reaching finals, they were unable to make the podium, with the scrapping of a previously medal-winning event cited as a setback.
Siwach Through To Asian Games Boxing Quarterfinals
Indian boxer Sachin Siwach secured a hard-fought split-decision victory over Jordan's Mohammad Adnan Abu Jajeh to advance to the men's 60kg quarterfinals at the Asian Games, moving one step closer to a medal.
Asian Games: Double blow for India as fencing teams crash out
India's men's foil and women's epee fencing teams were both eliminated in the round of 16 at the Asian Games. The men's team lost to Hong Kong, while the women's team was defeated by Uzbekistan, marking a double setback for the nation in the fencing events.
Asiad: India storm into kabaddi final, eye 4th straight gold
The Indian women's Kabaddi team defeated Nepal 48-24 to reach the Asian Games final, maintaining their unbeaten streak and aiming for a fourth consecutive gold medal. The men's team also advanced to the semifinals.
Asian Games Hockey: Indian women beat Japan; inch closer to semis
The Indian women's hockey team secured its fourth consecutive victory at the Asian Games, defeating hosts Japan 3-1, a win that virtually guarantees them a semi-final berth.
India Women's Kabaddi Team Reaches Asian Games Final
The Indian women's kabaddi team secured a dominant 48-24 victory over Nepal, advancing to the Asian Games final and maintaining their unbeaten streak. They are now poised to win their fourth consecutive gold medal in the event, continuing their historical dominance since women's kabaddi was introduced in 2010.
Pokemon UNITE: India Falls To South Korea In Asian Games Opener
India's Pokemon UNITE esports team began their Asian Games campaign with a 0-2 loss against South Korea in their opening Group C fixture. The team, comprising six players, is now set to face Japan in their next match.
The Indian team has won a total of 19 medals so far at the Asian Games 2026. By the early stages of the sixth day at the event, the Indian contingent brought home their second gold medal in the10m air pistol mixed team final as the duo of Kamaljeet and Suruchi performed brilliantly to finish ahead of Korea and Iran to clinch the gold medal. So far. India has 19 medals to their name at the Asian Games, which consist of two golds, eight silvers, and nine bronze medals. Occupying 12th place in the medal standings, several more medals are expected from India on the sixth day of the event.
Asian Games: India Shines In Shooting Events
Indian shooters Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet secured a gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games, demonstrating a strong comeback after individual disappointments. Additionally, the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team, comprising Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil, and Niraj Kumar, earned a silver medal, with Tomar and Niraj also qualifying for individual finals.
Asian Games: Shooters Kamaljeet-Suruchi strike GOLD
Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh stormed to victory in the mixed team 10m air pistol competition to claim India's second gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games on Friday.
Chinappa, Senthilkumar Assure India A Squash Medal At Asian Games
Veteran Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar have secured a medal for India in the Asian Games mixed doubles squash event by reaching the semifinals. The duo dominated their quarterfinal match against the Philippines and will now face Hong Kong in the next round. This marks Joshna's record sixth Asian Games medal and her seventh appearance at the event.
India Bags Shooting Gold At Asian Games
Indian shooters Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh secured a gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games in Nagoya, bouncing back from individual disappointments. They dominated the final, finishing significantly ahead of South Korea.
The duo of Kamaljeet and Suruchi won India's second gold medal at the Asian Games 2026, the duo finished in first place in the10m air pistol mixed team final. The duo also broke the Asian...
Israel Footballer Abu Farchi Red-Carded for 'Gun' Celebration
Israeli forward Saied Abu Farchi was sent off during a UEFA Nations League match against Austria after simulating a gun with the corner flag during his goal celebration, leading to a second yellow card.
India's Swimmers Shine At Asian Games Heats
Indian swimmers Sajan Prakash, Rishabh Das, and Utkarsh Patil have qualified for the finals in their respective events at the Asian Games. Prakash advanced in the men's 200m butterfly, while Das and Patil secured spots in the 200m backstroke final. However, other Indian swimmers like Dhanshan Shashikumar, Aneesh Gowda, and Dhanush Suresh failed to qualify in their events.
India Assures Squash Medal At Asian Games
Veteran Indian squash player Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar have secured a medal in the mixed doubles event at the Asian Games by reaching the semifinals. They defeated David Pelino and Jemyca Aribado of the Philippines in a dominant quarterfinal match and will now face Hong Kong in the semifinals. This marks Joshna Chinappa's sixth Asian Games medal.
Shah-Chitale Duo Clinches Asian Games Table Tennis Medal
Indian table tennis players Manush Shah and Diya Chitale defeated Hong Kong's World No. 4 pair Doo Hoi Kem and Wong Chun Ting in the quarterfinals of the Asian Games mixed doubles event, assuring India of a medal. This marks India's first table tennis medal at the current edition and only the second mixed doubles medal in Asian Games history. They are set to face China in the semifinals.
Asian Games 2026 LIVE: Indian kabbadi teams looking for final berth
The Indian women's kabaddi team will face off against Nepal, while the men's team will take on Thailand
Nations League PIX: Dutch hold Germans; Norway, Portugal win
Cody Gakpo scored a stoppage-time equaliser for the Netherlands, securing a 1-1 draw against Germany in their Nations League opener, spoiling Juergen Klopp's debut as Germany's coach. Other Nations League matches saw Erling Haaland lead Norway to victory over Denmark, Portugal defeat Wales, and Greece snatch a late win against Serbia.
Asian Games 2026: Persistence and drama as Indias mixed relay team, Seema win medals
The 4x400m quartet of Vishal, Poovamma, Manu and Vithya earns silver while Seema, competing in her maiden Asiad, takes home bronze in 10,000m
Asian Games 2026: India's Full Schedule For Friday, September 25
Indian athletes are set to compete across various disciplines including athletics, badminton, boxing, hockey, kabaddi, shooting, squash, swimming, and table tennis at the Asian Games on Friday, September 25. Key events include finals in athletics and shooting, along with crucial knockout stages in team sports and individual events.
From Uber Driver To Historic Asian Games Medal: Salman Khan's Inspiring Story
Indian rower Salman Khan, who once worked as an Uber driver, has won a historic bronze medal in men's double sculls at the Asian Games. His journey from supporting his family after his father's death to joining the Indian Army and becoming an Asian Games medallist is truly inspiring.
'Weird weight rules robbed me of deserving MMA gold'
India's first-ever Mixed Martial Arts medallist, Suchika Tariyal, has alleged that weird weight rules at the Asian Games robbed her of a deserving gold medal. She claims she was clearly winning her semifinal bout but the outcome was declared a draw, leading to her bronze medal instead of a potential gold.
Indian Teams Draw At Chess Olympiad, Title Defence Challenging
India's women's chess team, led by B Savitha Shri, secured a 2-2 draw against Kazakhstan at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand. The men's team also drew 2-2 against Azerbaijan. These results keep both Indian teams in contention, though defending the title appears challenging with China leading the women's section and Germany joining Uzbekistan at the top in the open section.
Greco-Roman wrestler Deepak seeks urgent hearing in bid to make Asian Games squad
Asian Games: India Adds To Medal Tally With Strong Performances
India's Asian Games campaign saw its medal tally rise to 17 with strong performances in athletics, wushu, kabaddi, and hockey, despite some disappointments in shooting, boxing, and gymnastics. The mixed 4x400m relay team secured silver, while Seema won bronze in 10,000m. Wushu player Roshibina Devi claimed silver, and rowers added a bronze. Kabaddi and men's hockey teams continued their unbeaten runs, advancing to later stages.
Indian Mixed Relay Team Grabs Silver; Seema Wins 10,000m Bronze
India secured a silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay, successfully defending their previous win, and Seema Kumari earned a historic bronze in the women's 10,000m, marking India's first medal in the event in 16 years and only the third ever.
India Bags Silver, Bronze On Day One Of Asian Games Athletics
India's athletics campaign at the Asian Games started successfully with the mixed 4x400m relay team securing a silver medal, their third consecutive in the event. Additionally, Seema earned a surprise bronze in the women's 10,000m race, marking India's first medal in the event after many years. Other Indian athletes also showed promising performances in various heats.
Animesh, Gurindervir shine in India's strong start in Asian Games athletics
Animesh, Gurindervir shine in India's strong start in Asian Games athletics
India Can Learn From Panama's Football Rise, Says Coach
Panama's coach, Thomas Christiansen, suggests India can learn from Panama's football growth despite baseball's dominance, highlighting the need for league improvement, better facilities, and attracting top players to boost football's popularity and global standing. Midfielder Carlos Harvey also advocates for bringing in star players to increase visibility.
Mizoram Secures Regional Muaythai Title
Mizoram has emerged as champions in the North East Regional Muaythai Championship, with Meghalaya and Tripura securing runner-up positions. Chief Minister Lalduhoma lauded the sport's potential for livelihood and honour, citing Mizo fighter Nazareth Lalthazuala's success in ONE Championship.
Masato claims the H.H. Sri Chamaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy
Team India bags silver medal in mixed 4x400m relay race at Asian Games 2026
The Indian team added yet another medal to their tally as they ended up finishing in second place in the mixed 4x400m relay race.
Seema's Bronze Ends 16-Year Wait For India In 10,000m
Indian track and field athlete Seema secured a bronze medal in the women's 10,000m final at the Asian Games, marking India's first medal in the event in 16 years and only the third ever.
Dahiya Shines At Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour
Rookie professional Anvvi Dahiya surged to the top of the leaderboard in the 13th Leg of the Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour after an exceptional second round. The 18-year-old Gurugram golfer carded a 5-under 67, making an 11-shot improvement from her first round. She now leads experienced players like Vani Kapoor and Ridhima Dilawari, setting up an exciting final day.
Seema Kumari has created history in the womens 10,000m at the 2026 Asian Games. The Himachal Pradesh-born athlete has secured a bronze medal in the competition.
India To Face Panama In Crucial Friendly Match
Indian football coach Khalid Jamil and goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu view the upcoming FIFA international friendly against World Cup participant Panama as a crucial learning opportunity. They believe playing stronger teams is essential for India's development and ambition to become a world-class football nation, despite Panama's superior ranking and World Cup experience. The match is seen as a chance to understand the demands of top-tier football and integrate younger players into the squad.
Asian Games 2026: Roshibina completes hat-trick with a silver
The 25-year-old wushu star loses to Chinas Zhang in the womens sanda 60kg final; the medal also vindicates the Manipur athletes last-minute inclusion in the squad
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has managed to bring three World Cup 20026 teams, Panama, Brazil and Uruguay, respectively, for friendlies against India. Ahead of that, Brazil gaffer Carlo Ancelotti, who took charge of...
Indian Rowers Claim Historic Bronze, Highlight Team Selection Issues
Indian rowers Satnam Singh and Salman Khan secured a historic bronze medal in the men's double sculls at the Asian Games, marking India's first-ever medal in this event. Despite the achievement, both athletes expressed mixed feelings due to last-minute crew changes that they believe affected their performance. The bronze was a saving grace for the Indian team, which otherwise delivered one of its worst Asian Games rowing performances, equalling previous low tallies. The controversy surrounding team selections and the impact of weather disruptions on the competition schedule were also highlighted.
Joshi Leads Bengaluru Open Into Final Round
Khalin Joshi maintained a three-shot lead after the third round of the Bengaluru Open, despite a challenging day. Manu Gandas shot the lowest score of the day, an eight-under 64, to move into second place and reduce Joshi's advantage. The tournament is heading into its final round with a prize purse of Rs 1 crore.
India Adds Medals In Skeet, Rowing, Wushu At Asian Games
India experienced a mixed day at the Asian Games, with skeet shooters and rowers adding to the medal tally, and wushu player Roshibina Devi securing a silver. While kabaddi and hockey teams continued their winning streaks, boxing, gymnastics, and fencing saw disappointments. The overall medal count reached 15, with only one gold so far.
