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Verstappen wins in GT3 Debut as Akshay battles to P4 in class

Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen made headlines on Saturday by winning on his GT3 debut at the Nurburgring, while Indian endurance racer Akshay Gupta fought through a dramatic race to finish 4th in the VT2-F+4WD class at the 9th round of the ADAC Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS).

2025-09-29T10:05:35.352444+00:00 IST

Long Jumper Vikas tries hard but falls short of podium

Vikas strained his every sinew to ensure that the Indian Tricolour would go up during a medal ceremony in the Para World Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Sunday.

2025-09-28T17:49:09.416900+00:00 IST

Norwegian Kashafali braves humid conditions to secure WR

Salum clocked 10.42 seconds in the men's 100m T12 final to improve on his own mark of 10.43 seconds set in 2021, as per a press release from the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI).

2025-09-28T17:26:14.058960+00:00 IST

Asian Aquatics Championships: Srihari Nataraj wins 2 medals

Natraj clocked an impressive 1:48.47 seconds in 200m freestyle, finishing behind China's Haibo XU who clocked 1:46.83 to bag the gold and in 50m backstroke he clocked 25.46 seconds to win another Silver. China's Gukailai Wang bagged the Gold with a time of 25.11 seconds, as per a press release from the Swimming Federation of India (SFI).

2025-09-28T16:12:13.260384+00:00 IST

Gujarat CM Patel declares 11th Asian Aquatics Championships open

The 14-day event will see swimming, diving, water polo and artistic swimming events being held here in Ahmedabad, which is rapidly gaining the reputation of being the sports hub of India.

2025-09-28T15:29:15.579629+00:00 IST

From Jamui to national stardom, Shailesh thrilled after WPAC gold

The high jumper from Bihar's Jamui claimed the top spot in the men's high jump T63 event with a sensational leap of 1.91 metres. This incredible jump, which was both his personal best and a championship record, was achieved in his second-to-last attempt.

2025-09-28T14:55:39.405478+00:00 IST

ISSF Junior World Cup: Anushka Thokur strikes again with 3P gold

Junior Asian champion Anushka Thokur continued her stellar run at the ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in New Delhi, winning her second gold medal of the competition, adding the 50m Rifle 3 Positions junior women's gold to the one she won in rifle prone on day one.

2025-09-28T13:53:01.002157+00:00 IST

Motul GP: Bagnaia secures sublime double, Marquez gets 7th C'ship

In second place, Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) kept equally cool to take an incredible seventh MotoGP World Championship with second place, completing the greatest comeback in sporting history - 2184 days after he last ruled the most exciting sport on Earth, as per a press release. In third, the headlines kept coming - Joan Mir (Honda HRC Castrol) got back on the podium for the first time since 2021, and gave Honda a home podium to celebrate on a day for the history books at Motegi.

2025-09-28T13:50:29.721549+00:00 IST

Women's hockey skipper Salima praises Fit India Sundays on Cycle

Today, the 42nd edition of the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' was organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Women & Child Development, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare alongside Aanganwadi and ASHA workers. In New Delhi, the event was flagged off by Aanganwadi worker Suman Chauhan at 7:00 AM from the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, with more than 800 cyclists and fitness enthusiasts in attendance, as per a press release from the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

2025-09-28T12:05:37.936355+00:00 IST

Yuvraj Singh lauds Sheetal Devi for bagging gold medal

Indian legendary cricketer Yuvraj Singh hailed 18-year-old Indian armless archery wonder, Sheetal Devi, who made history by bagging the gold medal in the women's individual compound archery category at the ongoing World Para Archery Championship on Saturday.

2025-09-28T11:54:35.753346+00:00 IST

PKL Season 12 makes a grand return to Chennai

The city's passionate kabaddi enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the return of their beloved Tamil Thalaivas. The team, which has consistently been a crowd favourite, will be looking to leverage the home advantage and the support of their loyal fanbase to make a significant impact in Season 12, as per a press release from PKL.

2025-09-28T11:31:50.044353+00:00 IST

Ruzhdi marks sixth successive shot put gold with world record

His domination, confirmed with a World Record of 12.94m, was one of the three world records set in the session.

2025-09-28T11:23:18.034997+00:00 IST

India’s inaugural APL announces season 1 schedule

In a fitting tribute on the occasion of Dussehra, the Archery Premier League (APL) has proudly announced the official schedule for its historic inaugural season that will run from October 2 to 12. As the league prepares to make its debut exclusively in New Delhi, it not only aims to celebrate the sport's rich heritage but also intends to mark a new chapter for Indian and global archery, putting the spotlight on elite talent from India and around the world in a format that uniquely blends compound and recurve events in the sport, as per a release from APL.

2025-09-28T07:13:05.421387+00:00 IST

Motul Grand Prix: Pecco denies Mir in epic Motegi pole battle

Joan Mir (Honda HRC Castrol) put in a stunner to run the #63 close in the battle for pole too, right in contention, but forced to settle for second. Still, that equals his best ever qualifying in MotoGP. Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team), meanwhile, completes the front row at Motegi as he faces down Championship points on Sunday, as per a press release.

2025-09-27T18:08:52.125027+00:00 IST

PKL: Tamil Thalaivas thump Jaipur Pink Panthers to script big win

The Jaipur leg of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 wrapped up with an impressive win for the Tamil Thalaivas, who beat the home team Jaipur Pink Panthers 37-28 at the SMS Indoor Stadium on Saturday night. In what ended their three-match losing streak, skipper Arjun Deshwal led the charge with 13 points, while Suresh Jadhav and Nitesh Kumar completed impressive High Fives.

2025-09-27T17:39:10.370282+00:00 IST

Devank's 22-point show powers Bengal Warriorz past Patna Pirates

The Jaipur leg's penultimate clash saw the Patna Pirates and Bengal Warriorz battle it out 42-48 at the SMS Indoor Stadium on Saturday. The match kept the crowd on the edge right till the final moments, with both teams refusing to give an inch.

2025-09-27T17:38:01.320912+00:00 IST

Para high-jumper Shailesh aspires to break world record

Shailesh secured Team India's first gold medal at the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Saturday in the T63 high jump competition

2025-09-27T17:35:12.140796+00:00 IST

SAI Sonipat crowned champions of Punjab Hockey League

Roundglass Hockey Academy beat PIS Surjit Hockey Academy, Jalandhar, 4-3 in another seven-goal thriller to secure third place, as per a press release from Punjab Hockey League.

2025-09-27T16:12:14.689849+00:00 IST

World Para Athletics C'ships: Shailesh earns India first gold

Shailesh secured the best jump of 1.91 m, securing not only the gold medal, but setting a championship record, as per ESPN.

2025-09-27T15:41:47.777557+00:00 IST

World Para Archery C'ship: Sheetal seals women's compound gold

Sheetal defeated Turkiye's world number one Oznur Cure Girdi by 146-143 in the gold medal clash, as per ESPN.

2025-09-27T14:25:11.848811+00:00 IST

"Have informed police...": Mary on theft at Faridabad house

Speaking with ANI on the theft reported at her residence in Faridabad, Kom said, "I am not at home. I will know exactly when I reach home. CCTV footage shows them (thieves) taking away the TV and other things. I was told by my neighbours that this happened on September 24. This happened at my Faridabad home... I have informed the police."

2025-09-27T13:58:20.142679+00:00 IST