Anahat Singh reaches World Junior Squash final, first Indian in 21 years to achieve feat
Anahat Singh became the first Indian in 21 years to reach the World Junior Squash Championships final after defeating Egypt's Barb Sameh in four games.
Anahat Singh became the first Indian in 21 years to reach the World Junior Squash Championships final after defeating Egypt's Barb Sameh in four games.
India's Jadumani Singh Mandengbam beat Scotland's Aaron Cullen 5-0 in the men's 55kg boxing event at CWG 2026 to book a pre-quarterfinal clash against Pakistan's Sumama Rehman.
The Bihar para powerlifter said he felt as if he was “flying”, while coach Rajinder Singh Rahelu blamed a miscommunication and calculation error for the narrow miss.
India's medal campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games has got an early boost, with Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain assured of at least a bronze medal in the women's 75kg boxing event.
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand has been appointed interim president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after president Arkady Dvorkovich temporarily stepped aside following his inclusion in the European Union's latest sanctions list linked to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
India opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi says his confidence has grown after becoming the youngest player to score a half-century in international cricket during the first T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday.
After becoming the first athlete from Bengal to qualify for the World U20 Athletics Championships, Tahura Khatun is now chasing even bigger goals. The 19-year-old will compete at the World U20 Championships in Oregon, USA, but says her ultimate ambition is to one day stand on top of the Olympic podium.
Rising pistol shooter Sainyam gave India its first medal at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, currently underway in Hangzhou, China, by winning a silver in the women’s 10m air pistol event.
India's Sainyam won the silver medal in the women's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Hangzhou, opening the country's medal tally with a score of 243.4 in the final.
India's Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign has suffered a setback after Birmingham 2022 silver medallist Tulika Maan was provisionally suspended by NADA over alleged whereabouts failures, ruling her out of the Glasgow Games.