The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is expected to take a call on the inclusion of new sports, including cricket, ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics at Los Angeles in October, according to reports.
Carrying India's medal hopes in Wushu in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Roshibina Naorem Devi from Manipur stormed into the semi-final in the women's 60 Kg category on Monday, assuring the country of at least a bronze.
Indian boxer Deepak won comfortably on Saturday against Malaysia's Muhammad Abdul to progress into the pre-quarterfinals of the men’s 51kg at the Hangzhou Asian Games
When asked whether cricket be included as a game in the Olympics so that the team can win more gold, Jemimah Rodrigues said that there could be "no better feeling than winning an Olympic Gold medal."
It was a bitter-sweet day for Indian basketball at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday, as the men's team won their Group-C clash against Malaysia while the women's team went down to Uzbekistan in their Group-A game.
The Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation Nita Ambani congratulated the Indian women’s cricket team for clinching the gold medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday.
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Monday lauded the women's cricket team for winning gold in the Hangzhou Asian Games and said it is a historic achievement
The trio of Ramita, Mehuli Ghosh and Ashi Chouksey opened India's medal tally in the ongoing 19th Asian Games by securing silver medal in the women’s 10m Air Rifle team event on Sunday.
The Indian men's and women's table tennis teams won their respective games, while the men's volleyball team continued its winning momentum at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Friday.
Official Spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi addressed the ongoing concern of three Indian sportspersons who were denied entry to China to compete in the Hangzhou Asian Games.