Two of the three players selected for the Indian men’s table tennis team at the Paris Olympic Games 2024, Harmeet Desai (30) and Manav Thakkar (24), are residents of Surat. They would be led by Achanta Sharath Kamal from Tamil Nadu, who is playing...
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21st Dec 2024 | Updated at 07:33am 21st Dec 2024
Inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards celebrates excellence
The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) hosted the inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards at Speaker’s House, House of Commons, celebrating the contributions of South Asian communities to rugby.
BARA's role in elevating South Asian representation in rugby
Dr Ikram Butt, founder of the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), was inspired by his father, a former boxer in the Pakistani Air Force. His father's dedication to hard work, respect, and joy in sports left a lasting impact on Ikram. Growing...
Inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards celebrates excellence
The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) hosted the inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards at Speaker’s House, House of Commons, celebrating the contributions of South Asian communities to rugby.
BARA's role in elevating South Asian representation in rugby
Dr Ikram Butt, founder of the British Asian Rugby Association (BARA), was inspired by his father, a former boxer in the Pakistani Air Force. His father's dedication to hard work, respect, and joy in sports left a lasting impact on Ikram. Growing...
Double gold for India at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest
- 25 Sep 2024
India made history by achieving a double gold in the Chess Olympiad, winning outright in both the open and women's sections. Both Indian teams dominated in the final round, securing convincing 3½-½ victories. In the open section, Dommaraju Gukesh...
Neeraj finishes second in Diamond League, misses crown by 1 cm
- 18 Sep 2024
Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra agonisingly missed the Diamond League crown by just one centimeter as he finished second for the second consecutive year with a throw of 87.86m in the season finale Diamond League series at Brussels.
India thrash Australia in first test
- 27 Nov 2024
Lanka crush Kiwis for historic triumph
- 02 Oct 2024
Indian football icon and captain of the national team, Sunil Chhetri, has announced his decision to retire from international football on June 6.
Mitchell Starc's bowling heroics helped table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders defeat in-form SunRisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in Qualifier 1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday to enter the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
Indian track athlete KM Deeksha set a new national record in the women’s 1500m, while Avinash Sable finished second in men’s 5000m event at the Sound Running Track Fest in Los Angeles.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) invited applications for the position of head coach (senior men). According to a release, applications for the position should be submitted by 6 pm (IST) on May 27, 2024.
Twenty engineering students in the UK and Italy will become the latest recipients of the Formula 1 engineering scholarship during 2024 and 2025, as the programme enters its fourth year. The scholarships provide crucial financial, academic, and...
Radha Yadav (3/24) ran through Bangladesh's top order after Richa Ghosh's quickfire unbeaten 28 off 17 balls, setting up India's 21–run win in the fifth T20I and a 5-0 series sweep at Sylhet. Chasing a huge 157-run target, Bangladesh began promisingly...
Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Doha Diamond League meeting javelin throw event as his big final effort of 88.36m fell short by two centimeters of Jakub Vadlejch’s winning effort in Doha last week.
- 15 May 2024
Gujarat Titans were on Monday knocked out of the IPL 2024 after their penultimate match against table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders was called off because...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has delayed the announcement of its World Cup squad until late May due to fitness and performance issues with some players.
