India

 AGENCY New Delhi: Forward Vandana Katariya was on Tuesday named captain of the 18-member Indian women's hockey squad for the Asian Champions Trophy, scheduled to be played in Singapore from October 29. Defender Sunita Lakra was named as…
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Kolkata:- India opener Shikhar Dhawan was today ruled out of the third Test against New Zealand at Indore with a minor fracture on his left thumb, which was hit twice by New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult during the second match here.…
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Chandigarh:- In Harbhajan Singh's absence, Yuvraj Singh will lead Punjab in their opening Ranji Trophy match against Railways, to be played at the Palam Ground from October 6 to 9. Off-spinner Harbhajan, who was named the skipper, is not…
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AGENCY KOLKATA: India emerged stronger in the battle of attrition against a gritty New Zealand to take complete control of the second cricket Test by grabbing a 339-run lead, riding on Rohit Sharma's fluent 82-run knock on day three of the…
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Kolkata:- India opener Shikhar Dhawan was today taken to a city hospital for scans on his left thumb which was hit twice by New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult in the ongoing second cricket Test here. "Shikhar was taken for a scan. We…
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AGENCY NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled the trophy for the BRICS U-17 football tournament, scheduled to be held in the west Indian state of Goa from October 5 to 15. The MoS (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports,…
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AGENCY MUMBAI: In a complete defiance of the Supreme Court of India, the BCCI on Saturday rejected key recommendations of the Lodha Committee, like one-state one-vote, age limit of 70 years and cooling-off period of three years, setting the…
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AGENCY Kolkata: Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar's devastating five-wicket haul after a late batting blitzkrieg put India firmly in command as they reduced a hapless New Zealand to 128 for 7 in their first innings at stumps on the rain-hit second…
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Ludhiana:- Pakistan will not be invited to participate in the Kabaddi World Cup starting from November 3 in Punjab. Concerns around the security of the team compelled the organisers to drop the six-time runner up Pakistan. Organising…
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Agency NEW YORK: India's Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna progressed with their respective partners but Leander Paes' campaign ended after the veteran suffered a second-round defeat with Martina Hingis in mixed doubles at the US Open here.…
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