New Delhi: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has hailed England skipper Harry Kane as the standout performer of the FIFA World Cup so far, saying the striker has carried his team more effectively than Argentina’s Lionel Messi and France’s Kylian Mbappe. Bhutia said Kane has consistently delivered in crucial moments, helping England overcome tough opponents Read More…
BHUBANESWAR: Kerala athlete Ancy Sojan created history by setting a new national record in the women’s long jump at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar. Ancy registered a leap of 6.88 metres, breaking the 22-year-old national record of 6.83 metres set by Anju Bobby George during the 2004 Olympics. With the remarkable jump, Read More…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi etched his name further into football history by becoming the highest goal scorer in FIFA World Cup history during Argentina’s match against Austria. Messi scored in the 38th minute of the game, taking his World Cup tally to 17 goals and surpassing the previous record held by former German striker Miroslav Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the India women’s national football team for winning the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026. In a message posted on social media platform X, the Prime Minister praised the team for its outstanding performance throughout the tournament and lauded the players for their achievement. “Congratulations to the Indian Women’s Football Read More…
Indian weightlifter Komal Kohar secured a bronze medal in the women’s 48kg category at the Asian Weightlifting Championships, giving hosts India their first medal of the tournament. The 23-year-old athlete, competing in place of Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu, delivered a steady performance with a total lift of 177kg. Komal lifted 78kg in the Read More…
Actor and dancer Nora Fatehi is set to perform at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Canada on June 12. The announcement was made through the official FIFA World Cup Instagram handle, which revealed the lineup of performers for the grand event. Fatehi will share the stage with international artists including Read More…
Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court after the Punjab Police withdrew his security cover following his recent political switch. Harbhajan Singh, who resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party along with six other Rajya Sabha MPs, has sought court directions to the Punjab Read More…
Chennai: Sanju Samson produced an outstanding batting performance, scoring a century in just 52 balls against the Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier League match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday. Continuing his excellent form, Samson scored 106 runs, leading Chennai’s innings after being sent in to bat. At the end of 18 overs, Read More…
Former Pakistan national cricket team captain Sarfaraz Ahmed announced his retirement from international cricket on Sunday, ending a career that lasted nearly two decades. The wicketkeeper-batter represented Pakistan in all three formats of the game. He played 54 Test matches, 117 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 61 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). During his career, Sarfaraz scored Read More…
ICC Announces Prize Money for T20 World Cup; India Receives Highest Share New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the prize money distribution for teams that participated in the T20 World Cup. A total of $11.25 million (around ₹103 crore) has been allocated among all participating nations. The prize money is distributed based Read More…