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Jindal Bedla reach finals of Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup

With this dramatic semi-final victory, Jindal Bedla now move into the final of the Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup, where they will face Optiemus Achievers on Sunday at the Rajasthan Polo Club.

2026-01-25T10:13:49.846654+00:00 IST

KCL day 2 promises high-octane action with double-header showdown

The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) continues its inaugural season with an action-packed Day 2 double-header on 26th January at the Sports University of Haryana, Rai, as four teams take the mat with momentum and early points firmly in focus.

2026-01-25T09:16:11.016557+00:00 IST

Rohtak Royals gear up to face Karnal Kings in opening-day of KCL

Rohtak Royals will begin their much-anticipated journey in the inaugural season of the Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) as they take on Karnal Kings in the second match of the double-header on January 25 from 8:00 PM IST onwards, according to a release.

2026-01-24T13:52:48.602916+00:00 IST

KCL: High voltage double-header to open the season

The action begins at 7:00 PM with the inaugural match between Sonipat Stars and Gurugram Gurus. The historic opener brings together two strong Haryana teams eager to make the first statement of the season. Sonipat Stars will look to rely on their disciplined structure and tactical execution, while Gurugram Gurus are expected to counter with aggression, athletic raids, and an attacking mindset. With history on the line, the opening clash promises energy, emotion, and high-intensity kabaddi, as per a KCL press release.

2026-01-24T06:55:40.748748+00:00 IST

Manush, Diya capture mixed doubles title at WTT Contender Muscat

On Friday, the third-seeded Indian pair defeated China's fourth-seeded Huang Youzheng and Shi Xunyao 3-2 (11-5, 5-11, 11-5, 5-11, 13-11) in a title clash that lasted 37 minutes to secure their second mixed doubles crown at the WTT Contender event, as per Olympics.com.

2026-01-24T04:36:01.043230+00:00 IST

KIWG 2026: Ladakh women set up ice-hockey final vs ITBP

Hosts Ladakh and ITBP women marched into the final of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 ice hockey competition in commanding fashion on Friday. This will be a repeat of KIWG 2025's women's ice hockey final, according to a release.

2026-01-23T18:27:08.725488+00:00 IST

Aarush Tiwari and Hiya Adlakha: Story of two figure skaters

On the ice, they skate alone. Off it, they share a journey defined by courage, sacrifice and belief. Aarush Tiwari and Hiya Adlakha (both novice figure skaters) belong to Gen Z of Indian figure skaters daring to dream big in a sport still struggling to find its feet in the country, according to a release.

2026-01-23T18:11:10.851006+00:00 IST

PV Sindhu shares heartfelt note after Saina Nehwal's retirement

India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu on Friday shared a heartfelt note for Saina Nehwal, who recently announced her retirement from competitive badminton.

2026-01-23T18:10:26.091936+00:00 IST

Rohtak Royals name Narwal as captain ahead of inaugural KCL

Rohtak Royals, the franchise representing the city of Rohtak in the inaugural season of the Kabaddi Champions League (KCL), has announced the appointment of seasoned all-rounder and Indian legend Sandeep Narwal as their Captain, according to a release.

2026-01-23T17:23:08.830218+00:00 IST

Pune Grand Tour closes in spectacular fashion

The Pune Grand Tour, India's premier international cycling spectacle, concluded today with a high-energy closing and award ceremony, showcasing world-class athleticism, endurance, and fierce competition, according to a release.

2026-01-23T16:56:13.649800+00:00 IST

Sundays on Cycle 58th edition to to see nation-wide celebrations

The 58th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle is set to unfold on January 25 with a powerful national spread that reflects how the movement has grown from a weekly fitness initiative into a people's movement cutting across regions, institutions and communities.

2026-01-23T16:32:16.777528+00:00 IST

Falsgraf giving back to local community through figure skating

Figure skating coach Natalie Falsgraf is a romantic to all intents and purposes. An American citizen, she first visited Leh-Ladakh in 2018 and instantly fell in love with the mountainous place, according to a release.

2026-01-23T15:03:45.146131+00:00 IST

Pune Grand Tour: Luke Mudgway leads Li Ning Star to glory

The Pune Grand Tour 2026 concluded on Sunday with a fitting finale, as the Pune Pride Loop delivered colour, crowds and closure to a week that has reshaped India's place on the global cycling map, according to a release.

2026-01-23T14:43:12.182135+00:00 IST

Pune Grand Tour 2026: Cameron Scott takes stage 3 glory

Stage Three of the Pune Grand Tour 2026 unfolded as the most demanding chapter yet in the race's narrative, pushing riders to their limits across the Western Ghats Gateway, according to a release.

2026-01-23T14:31:15.388401+00:00 IST

Indonesia Masters: Sen, Sindhu suffer straight-game defeat

Indian star shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu crashed out after losing their matches in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Masters tournament on Friday.

2026-01-23T11:46:01.258152+00:00 IST

Ridhima Dilawari opens four-shot lead in the second leg of WPGT

Ridhima, who last won at Zion Hills Country Club in Bengaluru in July 2025, is now 5-under for two rounds and extended her lead over the field from one shot to four shots. Lying second is amateur Zara Anand (72-71) at 1-under 143

2026-01-23T11:31:08.172411+00:00 IST

Jindal Bedla storms into semi-finals with win vs RPC/Thunderbolt

The league stage of the Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup (06 Goals) turned up the heat at the PPC Ground on Thursday as Jindal Bedla, riding high after their first win, faced off against RPC/Thunderbolt with their sights set on a spot in the knockouts, according to a release.

2026-01-23T10:57:44.352313+00:00 IST

Kabaddi Champions League Trophy visits Rohtak, Gurugram

The Trophy Tour leads into the Kabaddi Champions League, scheduled to be held from January 25 to February 7 in Sonipat, where KCL teams will compete in high-intensity encounters, marking the beginning of a new chapter for professional kabaddi.

2026-01-23T10:43:18.254616+00:00 IST

HP: Spiti Cup will strengthen grassroots Ice hockey development

The Spiti Cup season three is set to return from February 7-11, reaffirming its role as a cornerstone grassroots winter sports initiative in the Himalayas, according to a release.

2026-01-23T10:26:02.135421+00:00 IST

Assam brings Olympic-calibre coach education camp to Guwahati

The Department of Sports and Youth Welfare, Government of Assam, in partnership with the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), has brought an Olympic-calibre coach education camp to Guwahati for former competitive athletes who are transitioning into coaching roles.

2026-01-23T08:23:04.703321+00:00 IST

Virat hails Saina Nehwal following retirement from badminton

Nehwal on Tuesday confirmed she had pulled down the curtains on her illustrious badminton career lasting over a decade after knee issues kept her out of action for nearly two years.

2026-01-23T07:46:12.562667+00:00 IST