Indian men overcame a strong challenge from Singapore, while the women dominated Myanmar in their opening group stage encounters to assure themselves of a quarterfinal spot in the Badminton Asia Team Championships being played in Qingdao.
Reigning world champion Samrat Rana won bronze in the men's 10m air pistol where Uzbekistan's Vladimir Svechnikov won gold with an effort of 242.0 from Kazakhstan's Valeriy Rakhimzan, who finished a point behind. Samrat finished with 220.3.
The Indian U17 women's team defeated Bhutan 8-0 In their last round-robin fixture of the SAFF U19 Women's Championship 2026, at the Pokhara Rangasala Stadium on Wednesday.
The Union Territory's investment in modern training facilities and grassroots programs is paying off, as athletes from the region are now making their mark on the national stage.
With three points from their opening-day victory over Nepal, the Young Tigresses were still in second place after losing 0-2 to Bangladesh on Monday. India must make a variety of combinations and permutations to secure their spot in the final.
Indian shooters, led by World Champion Samrat Rana, World Cup Final Champion Suruchi Singh, Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, and Esha Singh, will aim to give the hosts a strong start in the continental event.
Day 4 of the Dream Sports Championship Table Tennis 2026 brought the U-15 league stage to a close at TNPESU, Chennai, with tightly contested five-set encounters and emphatic straight-game wins shaping the final standings and setting the stage for the Super League phase, according to a relea
A total of 65 players, including 18 young children, represented Jammu and Kashmir in the prestigious championship, demonstrating not only skill but also discipline and sportsmanship. Their performance highlighted the Union Territory's commitment to strengthening sports culture and providi
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the governing body for the Olympic sport of Shooting in the country, today announced that New Delhi had won the bid to host the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2027, where eight quota places for the Los Angeles 2028 (LA 28) Summer Olympic Games
Day 3 of the Dream Sports Championship Table Tennis (U-15) continued to raise the competitive intensity at TNPESU, Chennai, as the league stage produced a compelling mix of dramatic five-set encounters and commanding straight-game victories across both boys' and girls' categories.
Indian athletes Manikanta Hoblidhar, Pragyan Prasant Sahu and Moumita Mondal expressed excitement ahead of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2026, which will be held from February 6 to 8 in Tianjin, China.