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"Since Fazal's arrival, atmosphere has changed":Maninder Singh

Bengal Warriors star players Maninder Singh and Fazel Atrachali shared their excitement and got candid on their journey ahead of the upcoming season, set for October 18th. Bengal Warriors will be facing Jaipur Pink Panthers on October 20th in their opening match Speaking on the preparation for the upcoming season of Pro Kabaddi League, starting from 18th October, Maninder Singh said on 'Kings of Kabaddi' Episode of Star Sports, "The preparation for this season is going on very well. Ever since Fazel has come, the atmosphere has changed a lot."

2024-10-15T07:21:25.277427+00:00 IST

Payal Kanodia shines at IUKL World Championship 2024 in Corfu

Payal Kanodia of Tauru has won two gold medals at the International Union of Kettlebell Lifting (IUKL) World Championship 2024, held by the IUKL in Corfu, Greece, from October 10 to 14. Competing against top athletes from 30 countries, Kanodia clinched her first gold medal in the 16 kg Snatch event within the 68 kg weight category. She followed this triumph with another gold in the Double Arm Long Cycle (16+16 kg) event, also in the 68 kg category. Her victory has sparked immense pride and celebration, not only in her hometown of Tauru, Haryana, but across the entire nation.

2024-10-15T06:33:59.076103+00:00 IST

Shubham Shinde to lead Patna Pirates in PKL season 11

Shubham Shinde, 26 who hails from Kolkewari, a village in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra is popular among kabaddi players and fans for his positive temperament and discipline

2024-10-14T18:20:58.260995+00:00 IST

Will resume training in November...": Manu reveals comeback plans

Bhaker, who won two medals at the recently-concluded Paris Olympics, was talking to the media in Delhi ahead of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final, scheduled to start in the national capital from Tuesday.

2024-10-14T16:31:51.906389+00:00 IST

Squad analysis of U Mumba ahead of Pro Kabaddi League season 11

The Mumboys won the PKL title in the season two but have failed to lift the coveted trophy since, as per a press release from PKL.

2024-10-14T14:12:29.003737+00:00 IST

Sindhu, Lakshya to headline Indian challenge at Denmark Open

In the recently-concluded Arctic Open, Sindhu and Sen made their return to Badminton World Federation (BWF) touring circuit for the first time since Paris Olympics, but could not impress much. World number 16 Sindhu was eliminated from the tournament in the opening round after loss to Canada's Michelle Li in straight games while Sen also bowed out of the competition in the pre-quarterfinals with a loss to Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen, as per Olympics.com.

2024-10-14T13:19:20.675159+00:00 IST

Former 5000 m world champ Edris to feature in Delhi Half Marathon

This prestigious event will take place in the heart of India's National Capital on Sunday, October 20, 2024.

2024-10-14T12:35:51.763298+00:00 IST

Draft National Sports Governance Bill put in public domain by gov

A press release from the ministry said, "Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has put in public domain the Draft National Sports Governance Bill, 2024 for inviting comments/suggestions of general public and the stakeholders, as part of pre-legislative consultation process."

2024-10-14T12:24:35.795943+00:00 IST

Nitya Deswal opens up about defying odds, overcoming setback

Nitya Deswal, who bagged a silver medal in the Zdathlon - A power Show after overcoming challenges, opened up about her inspiring journey of defying the odds by overcoming an injury setback.

2024-10-14T10:45:48.566633+00:00 IST

Mary Kom inspires future boxing talent at REC national talent hun

Indian boxing legend and Olympic medalist Mary Kom made a special visit to SAI NBA in Rohtak, where she witnessed the semi-final matches of the Rural Electrification Corporation Limited (REC) Combined National Talent Hunt Programme.

2024-10-13T22:40:59.237223+00:00 IST

India clinches double podium as Iran tops AEF Cup CSIY-B standing

Indian riders Surya Aditya and Avik Bhatia secured the silver and bronze medals, respectively, while Iran's Yazdan Mollaafzal took the top spot, displaying consistency and precision across both rounds, as per a press release from the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI).

2024-10-13T15:20:16.380175+00:00 IST

ISSF President hails India’s role in growth of sport shooting

Rossi was addressing members of the media during a press conference on Sunday, ahead of the ISSF World Cup Final Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun New Delhi 2024, competitions for which begin at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range from October 15. Present alongside was Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, President of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

2024-10-13T12:19:11.252833+00:00 IST

Asian Table Tennis C'ships: Ayhika-Sutirtha secure bronze

Ayhika and Suthirtha have become the first-ever all-India women's doubles pair from India to win a medal at the competition. Back in 1952, Gool Nasikwala secured a gold medal in the women's doubles competition alongside Japan's Yoshiko Tanaka in the inaugural edition of the tournament, as per Olympics.com.

2024-10-13T11:14:57.172158+00:00 IST

Yuvraj expresses condolence following Baba Siddique's demise

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh expressed condolences on the demise of NCP leader Baba Siddique on Saturday.

2024-10-13T10:18:14.531440+00:00 IST

Jaipur Pink Panthers aim for third PKL title as season 11 kicks off

Two-time Pro Kabaddi League champions, Jaipur Pink Panthers, are set to vie for the prestigious PKL title once again as Season 11 commences on October 18

2024-10-12T17:54:55.522180+00:00 IST

Puneri Paltan's homegrown hero redefines kabaddi success via PKL

Aslam's tryst with kabaddi began in 2010 when he was just a school student in third grade.

2024-10-12T17:26:28.921857+00:00 IST

Global Chess League: Triveni secure second title

In two hard-fought, nerve-wracking games, Triveni stunned PBG with a 13-7 victory as Black in the first match and followed it up with a 9-7 win as White in the second. This victory earned Triveni the championship and the top prize of USD 500,000.

2024-10-12T17:01:19.627087+00:00 IST

Indian Shooting Team set to compete in ISSF World Cup Final 2024

Indian shooters will compete in all 12 individual Olympic shooting events, with the matches being live-streamed for fans worldwide. The Indian squad includes nine members from the Paris 2024 Olympics team and a total of 12 Olympians.

2024-10-12T16:01:33.769747+00:00 IST

India win silver at Asian Equestrian Federation Cup - Youth

India secured a silver medal in Round 1 of the Asian Equestrian Federation Cup-Youth (AEF Cup CSIY-B), with Chennai's 18-year-old Surya Aditya delivering an outstanding performance.

2024-10-12T15:12:30.895701+00:00 IST

Asian Table Tennis C'ships: Ayhika-Suthirtha make history

In the semifinals, Ayhika and Suthirtha defeated the South Korean pair of Kim Nayeong and Lee Eunhye by 3-1.

2024-10-12T11:59:00.110765+00:00 IST

GCL: Triveni reach finals after 9-7 victory over SG Pipers

Friday marked the final day of matches at the Global Chess League, where two teams advanced to the finals. Despite three matches taking place, all eyes were on the decisive clash between second-placed Alpine SG Pipers and Triveni Continental Kings, battling directly for the remaining spot in the finals.

2024-10-12T05:12:23.422637+00:00 IST