Sunil Gavaskar was disappointed to see Rohit Sharma miss out on an ODI century in the third match against the West Indies, saying he wants the Indian opener to finish his international career with more ODI hundreds than his age.Rohit scored 92 off 85 balls, with 10 fours and three sixes, in India’s third ODI…
The development came as AISA activists attempted to return to Jantar Mantar for the third consecutive day NEW DELHI: AISA members on Sunday claimed that Delhi Police picked up the student organisation’s national president Neha Bora in a private vehicle without an official number plate during a protest march against the CEC near Jantar Mantar…
A flydubai crew is accused by passengers of asking them to release the co-pilot who allegedly attacked Captain Smit Machchhar, with the incident under investigation. The BJP has accused Congress of remaining silent over Captain Smit Machchhar’s actions during the flydubai cockpit attack, escalating a political row over the incident. The Cockroach Janata Party has…
Gold medallist India’s players during the medal ceremony for the men’s hockey event. (PTI Photo) In late August, the Sports Ministry maintained that the qualification criteria for the Asian Games, put into place a year ago, would not change despite criticism. “The idea, from the very beginning, was to send a lean contingent. The criteria…
In 2012, the Leo Messi Foundation contributed funding to the Sports for Peace programme in Colombia, which used sport to support young people living in communities affected by violence. For all the stadiums, trophies and record books associated with Lionel Messi, some of the most lasting chapters of his Barcelona story were written far from…
RANCHI: More than 300 students from Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra took part in in a 24-hour hackathon focused on some of the most pressing challenges emerging from the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, including high-precision generative AI systems, deepfake-driven insurance fraud and agentic AI applications.The event, Adrosonic Build, organised by technology company Adrosonic,…
Yu Zidi and Puripol Boonson (Reuters/AP Photo) The Asian Games have found two new superstars.China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation Yu Zidi and Thailand’s 20-year-old sprinting powerhouse Puripol Boonson were named the Female and Male Most Valuable Players of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Sunday.The pair were rewarded for…
Vijay was referring to alleged controversial remarks by M K Stalin against TVK candidate P Sathyabama. NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Sunday lashed out at DMK and its president M K Stalin over escalating personal attacks, while issuing a “stern warning” against derogatory remarks targeting women.Referring to recent political speeches…
EAM points to India’s growth, demographics as key global advantages NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the global landscape was being shaped by a “radical repositioning” of the United States and the rise of China, while asserting that India has the potential to move rapidly up the global power hierarchy in…
India’s Abhishek Sharma, right, celebrates with wicketkeeper Sanju Samson, centre, and Tilak Varma (PTI Photo) India’s Asian Games gold medal did not come easily, according to wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, who credited the presence of experienced players for helping the team navigate the pressure of a high-stakes final against Pakistan.India beat their arch-rivals by 19 runs…