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Lakshya, Kidambi to headline India's challenge at Arctic Open

World Championship medalists Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikkanth will be leading India's challenge at the Arctic Open 2025 badminton tournament, starting in Vantaa, Finland, from Tuesday.

2025-10-06T13:45:19.112975+00:00 IST

Nita Ambani applauds India's para-athletes

Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson Nita Ambani has congratulated India's para-athletes for their remarkable performance at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, where the country secured its highest-ever medal tally in the competition.

2025-10-06T13:45:17.900852+00:00 IST

India kick-off mixed team campaign in style

Hosts India kicked off their mixed team campaign for the Suhandinata Cup in grand fashion, securing an easy victory over neighbours Nepal. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, triumphed in a thrilling encounter against the UAE in Group H on the opening day of the BWF World Junior Championships 2025 at the National Centre of Excellence here on Monday.

2025-10-06T11:54:40.749448+00:00 IST

Kapil Kumar moves to second place on IGPL Merit

Kapil Kumar, who grabbed his maiden professional title at the IGPL Invitational, jumped into second place on the IGPL Order of Merit.

2025-10-06T10:35:11.971175+00:00 IST

Historic performance by India’s para-athletes at World C'ship: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Indian contingent for delivering the best-ever campaign at the World Para Athletics Championships, saying that the success will "inspire several people".

2025-10-06T10:16:57.603061+00:00 IST

Pramod Bhagat shines with three gold medals at Abia

The tournament was held in Abia from September 30 to October 5, 2025, as per a press release.

2025-10-06T09:38:19.261596+00:00 IST

Krishan Hooda credits NYPs after Telugu Titans fourth win on trot

Telugu Titans head coach Krishan Kumar Hooda was delighted with his team's performance after they sealed a 40-35 win against UP Yoddhas at the SDAT Multi-Purpose Indoor Stadium on Sunday. With the win, the Titans consolidated their hold on the points table in the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).

2025-10-06T09:08:03.174647+00:00 IST

WPBL On Tour on-boards brands to host 50+ pickleball events

Teaming up with four dynamic partners - KheloMore, Panda Plays Pickle x Swiggy Scenes, FerroHub Sports, and Sisters-In-Sweat, the League will host numerous camps, tournaments, and social gatherings that will transform how India experiences the sport, as per a press release.

2025-10-06T08:03:41.436757+00:00 IST

Hosting WPAC25 gives India pride of place globally, say top stars

By hosting the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, India has entered a space usually reserved for elite and established organisers, and feels celebrities in the sports world. The iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium has been witness to the 2010 Commonwealth Games that included para athletics as a medal event, but this WPAC has pitchforked India's capability to seamlessly host an international event to a "different level," feel several international para athletes, World Champions and Indian sports icons.

2025-10-05T18:22:17.920493+00:00 IST

PVL: Kochi Blue Spikers secure win over Goa Guardians

Hemanth was named the Player of the Match, as per a PVL press release.

2025-10-05T17:52:28.412866+00:00 IST

BFI Cup: Amit Panghal, S Vishwanath, Husamuddin in SFs

In an endeavour to provide upcoming boxers a platform to showcase their skills and established stars an opportunity to test their preparations, BFI is hosting the inaugural BFI Cup 2025 in Chennai from October 1-7, featuring competitions for both Elite Men and Women across 10 weight categories each, aligned with World Boxing standards. Gold and silver medallists from the event will earn a pathway into the Elite National Camp, as per a press release from BFI.

2025-10-05T17:25:35.238429+00:00 IST

PVL: Bengaluru Torpedoes secure win over Kolkata Thunderbolts

Joel Benjamin was named the Player of the Match, as per a press release from PVL.

2025-10-05T17:23:37.634533+00:00 IST

Bengaluru Bulls earn revenge over Thalaivas seal thrilling win

The Bengaluru Bulls earned a hard-fought 33-29 victory over the Tamil Thalaivas at the SDAT Multi Purpose Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Sunday night. Led by another Super 10 for Alireza Mirzaian and a High Five for Sanjay Dhull, it was a clash that could have gone either way before the season 6 winners secured the win. It was also a milestone moment for Arjun, who completed 1300 points in the PKL.

2025-10-05T17:22:01.167853+00:00 IST

Sprinters help Brazil end New Delhi 2025 in blaze of glory

Brazil's women sprinters Jerusa Geber (200m T11) and Clara D Barros Da Silva (200m T12) won gold medals to help their country beat back a strong final day surge in the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships that drew to a close at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday.

2025-10-05T17:20:58.993697+00:00 IST

Fit India Sundays on Cycle: Sports Minister Mandaviya leads way

Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, led the 43rd edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle, commemorating the World Teachers' Day at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the national capital this morning. The event simultaneously took place in over 10,500 locations nationwide, according to a press release from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

2025-10-05T17:19:50.930277+00:00 IST

Mighty Marathas, Prithviraaj Yodhas, Rajputana Royals win in APL

The fourth day of the Archery Premier League (APL) at the DDA Yamuna Sports Complex on Sunday saw more thrilling action. The Mighty Marathas defeated the Chola Chiefs, the Prithviraaj Yodhas secured their second consecutive win over the Chero Archers in a Shoot-Off, and the Rajputana Royals continued their strong form with a victory against the Kakatiya Knights.

2025-10-05T16:44:26.395059+00:00 IST

PKL: Bharat's Super 10, Shubham's High Five powers Titans to win

Telugu Titans had to dig deep to cling onto a 40-35 win against the UP Yoddhas at the SDAT Multi Purpose Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Sunday night. This was Titan's fourth win on the trot, led by Bharat Hooda's Super 10, Shubham Shinde's High Five, while including contributions from Vijay Malik's nine points and Praful Zaware's crucial four-point cameo.

2025-10-05T16:30:07.751783+00:00 IST

WPAC 2025: India finish best-ever campaign with 22 medals

India have managed to outdo their Kobe 2024 campaign, where they won 17 medals, including six gold medals, five silvers and six bronze medals, by five medals.

2025-10-05T16:27:15.258180+00:00 IST

India loses to Thailand in Water Polo at Asian Aquatic C'ships

Meanwhile, in Artistic Swimming, Uzbekistan's Khadicha Agzamova and Sabina Makhmudova secured the top spot in the Duet Technical and Thailand's Kantinan Adisaisiributr and Pongpimporn Pongsuwan triumphed in the Mixed Duet Technical, as per a press release from the Swimming Federation of India (SFI).

2025-10-05T15:21:23.409132+00:00 IST

Anurag Thakur unanimously elected as President of HPOA

Former Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has been elected as the President of the Himachal Pradesh Olympic Association during the Annual General Meeting on Sunday.

2025-10-05T13:09:07.778953+00:00 IST

Ormsby turns season around with play-off win over Vincent

The 45-year-old Ormsby had gone into the final round tied on -11 with Vincent, the International Series Morocco victor, and 2023 BNI Indonesian Masters champion Bhullar.

2025-10-05T12:15:11.327900+00:00 IST