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100+ Paris 2024 medallists in action at World Para Athletics meet

The Championships, sponsored by IndianOil, promise thrilling drama, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable performances as over 100 medallists altogether who won 308 medals in the Paris Paralympics--including 112 gold, 96 silver, and 100 bronze medallists--return to test their mettle on the grandest para athletics stage, as per a press release from the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI).

2025-09-13T12:49:17.389018+00:00 IST

ISSF World Cup Ningbo: Esha starts India's medal tally with gold

It is Esha's first-ever individual gold medal in any ISSF World Cup event, having got the silver for the same category way back in 2022 at Cairo and had to settle for silver in 25 m pistol variant in Argentina earlier this year.

2025-09-13T12:45:49.752423+00:00 IST

Hong Kong Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag march to first finals of 2025

Satwik and Chirag managed their first-ever appearance in the final for this year, defeating Chinese Taipei duo of 21-17, 21-15 in just 38 minutes.

2025-09-13T11:33:44.699851+00:00 IST

Complete team performance led by Arjun Deshwal

Tamil Thalaivas returned to winning ways with a commanding 46-36 victory against the Bengal Warriorz at the SMS Indoor Stadium on the opening day of the Jaipur leg, as per a release from Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).

2025-09-13T02:33:23.977210+00:00 IST

Bengaluru Bulls triumph over Jaipur Pink Panthers

engaluru Bulls got the better of Jaipur Pink Panthers in the opening clash of the Jaipur leg, completing a convincing 28-23 win at the SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur, as per a release by Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).

2025-09-13T02:24:14.750101+00:00 IST

SG Pipers appoints Tim Oudenaller, Sofie Gierts as head coaches

SG Pipers announced the appointment of the coaching staff for their Men's and Women's teams. Tim Oudenaller has been appointed as Head Coach of the men's team, while Sofie Gierts will serve as Head Coach of the women's team.

2025-09-12T20:33:39.187042+00:00 IST

Lakshya Sen overcomes Ayush Shetty in quarterfinal clash

Lakshya Sen overcame compatriot Ayush Shetty to secure a place in the semifinals of the ongoing Li-Ning Hong Kong Open tournament 2025 on Friday.

2025-09-12T17:34:45.879477+00:00 IST

PGTI appoints Amitabh Kant as governing body member

Amitabh Kant is one of India's most distinguished bureaucrats and policy architects, known for his transformative contributions to national governance. Amitabh Kant's legacy combines grassroots innovation, policy reform, strategic diplomacy, and national branding -- making him a defining architect of modern India's transformation.

2025-09-12T15:05:09.385386+00:00 IST

Every street in Bharat should become a sporting arena: Mandaviya

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, called for embedding sporting culture in every household, and inculcating the passion for sports in every child.

2025-09-12T15:03:07.450958+00:00 IST

Minakshi assures 4th medal for India at World Boxing Champ'ship

World Boxing Cup Astana silver medallist Minakshi once again came up with a clinical performance to defeat youngster Alice Pumphrey of England in the women's 48kg quarterfinals and assure India's fourth medal in the World Boxing Championships 2025 in Liverpool on Friday.

2025-09-12T15:01:27.685538+00:00 IST

Prasar Bharti announced as broadcast partner of World WPAC 2025

The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) announced Prasar Bharti, India's public service broadcaster, as Official Broadcast Partner for the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, taking place from 27 September to 5 October 2025 in the capital city.

2025-09-12T12:45:59.352735+00:00 IST

ISSF WC: Bhavesh Shekhawat in strong position after Stage 1

However, in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions, the Indian challenge fell short with none of the shooters making it to the final round, as per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

2025-09-12T09:30:04.317203+00:00 IST

Hong Kong Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag make it to semifinals

Satwik and Chirag earned their spot in the final four with a win over Malaysia's Junaidi Arif and Roy King Yap in an exciting three-game contest, as per a Badminton Association of India (BAI) Media press note.

2025-09-12T08:39:31.405762+00:00 IST

Praveen Kumar sets sight on gold at World Para Athletics C'ships

Praveen, who competes in the T64 high jump category, has built one of the most inspiring careers in Indian para athletics. He announced himself on the international stage with a silver medal at the 2019 Junior World Championships, before winning silver again at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

2025-09-12T08:25:41.330391+00:00 IST

ISSF WC: Italy’s Sollazzo sets new men’s air rifle finals WR

Indian shooters meanwhile, despite some solid performances, were still searching for a first final appearance at the Ningbo World Cup, as per a press release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

2025-09-12T08:00:38.688431+00:00 IST

"Sports manufacturing is the most important thing": Mandaviya

Mandaviya was speaking at the Playcom Business of Sports Summit 2025. IOA president PT Usha was also there at the event.

2025-09-12T06:26:59.143884+00:00 IST

Mekonen, defending champion Eyayu headline Delhi Half Marathon

Jemal Mekonen, a key member of Ethiopia's victorious team at the 2017 World Cross Country Championships in Kampala, will headline the men's elite line-up at the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon. Making his debut on Indian soil, the soon-to-be 29-year-old brings extensive international experience, including multiple sub-60-minute finishes and a personal best of 58:33, as per a press release from Delhi Half Marathon.

2025-09-12T06:06:31.411346+00:00 IST

PKL: Dabang Delhi reign supreme over Gujarat Giants

On Thursday, skipper Ashu Malik led the charge with 14 points, while Fazel Atrachali's High Five anchored the defence as the side continued their unbeaten start to the season, as per a press release from PKL.

2025-09-12T04:30:01.542459+00:00 IST

'Historic win": Rishab Yadav after winning gold

Indian men's compound team member Rishabh Yadav expressed his feelings after the Indian men's compound team of Rishabh Yadav, Aman Saini, and Prathamesh Fuge bagged a gold medal at the World Archery Championships 2025 in Gwangju on Sunday.

2025-09-11T21:48:00.753117+00:00 IST

Happy with the form I have been in: Sathiyan after winning gold

Indian Table Tennis player Sathiyan Gnanasekaran expressed his feelings after winning the men's singles title at the second UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships at the Thyagaraj Stadium on Thursday.

2025-09-11T21:41:48.245518+00:00 IST

Delhi Ministers felicitate National Ranking Championship winners

Delhi Ministers Parvesh Verma and Manjinder Singh Sirsa participated in the UTT Second National Ranking Championship 2025 and honoured the winning players.

2025-09-11T20:51:13.054970+00:00 IST