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Neeraj Chopra, Parul Chaudhary crowned Best Athletes at Indian Athletics Awards

Indian athletics stars Neeraj Chopra and Parul Chaudhary were named Best Male and Female Athletes of the Year 2025 at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards. Emerging athlete honours went to Shahnawaz Khan and Pooja. U

21 days ago

Chaotic Scenes in New York City as Crowds Flood Streets After Knicks' Historic NBA Title Win

The New York Knicks' first NBA championship since 1973 sparked massive celebrations across New York City after their Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs. However, the festivities turned chaotic in some areas as crowds flooded streets, climbed structures, and damaged property.

29 days ago

Tom Cruise, David Beckham & Brad Pitt , Bill Gates Headline Celebrity Turnout At USA's FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener

The FIFA World Cup 2026 match between the USA and Paraguay at SoFi Stadium turned into a celebrity-packed spectacle, with Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, David Beckham, Leonardo DiCaprio, Katy Perry, Anya Taylor-Joy, Paris Hilton, Hilary Duff, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Speed and others spotted cheering from the stands.

Jun 13, 2026

'Huge loss': Renowned Indian pistol shooter and coach Jaspal Rana passes away at 49

Rana was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1994 and the Padma Shri in 1997 for his contributions to Indian shooting. Recognised for his excellence in coaching, Rana received the Dronacharya Award in 2020, India's highest honour for sports coaching.

Jun 12, 2026

FIFA WC: When and where to watch Mexico vs South Africa in India, know all details

The fixture mirrors the opening game of the 2010 World Cup, when South Africa hosted Mexico. South Africa qualified for their fourth World Cup after topping Group C in CAF qualifiers. Indian fans can watch the match live on Zee5 via subscription

Jun 11, 2026

India T20I squad for Ireland, England series: Suryakumar Yadav reacts after BCCI replaces him with Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer has replaced Suryakumar Yadav as India's T20I captain following a strategic review by selectors and his impressive recent form. Suryakumar's underwhelming performances, including a disappointing IPL 2026 campaign, resulted in him losing both the captaincy and his place in the squad.

Jun 7, 2026

Vaibhav Suryavanshi at 15 is giving a new generation its own Sachin Tendulkar moment

Vaibhav Suryavanshi's early career numbers and fan energy are akin to a young Sachin Tendulkar's, and now cricket needs its own Vaibhav — not another Sachin.

Jun 6, 2026

Website glitch gives fans 'free' WC tickets, FIFA cancels booking and demands full payment

Around 60 fans accidentally secured FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets at "0 USD" due to a website checkout glitch, only for FIFA to later cancel the bookings and ask them to pay the correct ticket price. FIFA acknowledged the error, apologised for the inconvenience, and said the affected tickets remain reserved for the buyers.

Jun 6, 2026

FIFA updates stadium code: Reusable plastic water bottles banned a week before WC kickoff

FIFA has revised its Stadium Code of Conduct ahead of the 2026 World Cup, banning reusable plastic water bottles at stadiums in the US, Canada and Mexico. The June 2 update reverses an earlier rule allowing empty reusable bottles, with FIFA citing safety concerns and the risk of injury from thrown objects.

Jun 4, 2026

Gujarat Titans players stranded as team bus catches fire after IPL 2026 final defeat

Gujarat Titans players and support staff escaped unharmed after their team bus suffered a short circuit and filled with smoke while returning to the hotel following the IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad. The squad was forced to evacuate and remained stranded on the roadside for nearly an hour before a replacement bus arrived.

Jun 1, 2026

RCB wins IPL 2026: Virat Kohli gives flying kiss to Anushka Sharma, holds her hand, lifts trophy with team

'Ee Saala Nu Cup Namdu': Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrated another historic night as captain Rajat Patidar lifted the IPL 2026 trophy after guiding the franchise to a second consecutive title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Jun 1, 2026

Gujarat farm labourer's daughter Kajal Vaja sprints to silver at Asian U-20 Athletics Championships

A product of the Sports Authority of Gujarat's development programs, she has already won medals at national and international events, including a silver at the South Asian Senior Athletics Championships and a national-record-setting gold in the 60m sprint. Her latest achievement further establishes her as one of India's most promising young sprint talents.

May 31, 2026

IPL 2026 final: Anushka Sharma's Radha naam jaap counter steals the spotlight;her response to Gill's wicket wins internet

As Royal Challengers Bengaluru took the field for the IPL 2026 final against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad, one of the biggest attractions in the stands was Anushka Sharma. The actress was spotted cheering enthusiastically for her husband Virat Kohli and RCB,

May 31, 2026

IPL 2026 final: Akasa Air launches special flights from Mumbai, Bengaluru; when and where to watch GT vs RCB

Akasa Air has launched special match-day flights between Mumbai, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad for the IPL 2026 final between the Gujarat Titans and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 31.

May 30, 2026

BCCI bans smart glasses within 'PMOA' in IPL, warns of strict penalties

Players and support staff must deposit such devices with security officials before entering the PMOA. The BCCI has warned that failure to comply will be treated as a breach of protocol and may attract penalties.

May 29, 2026