Around 12 years after his retirement, Indian hockey star Dilip Tirkey has been appointed as the new president of Hockey India (HI).
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FIFA releases ‘Captain Fantastic’, docuseries featuring Indian football star Sunil Chhetri
FIFA, world football’s governing body, have released a docuseries featuring the life and career of Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri, titled Captain Fantastic.
Modi flags off National Games, launches projects in Gujarat
PM Narendra Modi arrived in Gujarat’s Surat for a two-day visit to his home state. He inaugurated the 36th National Games, which are being held for the first time in the state.
How have sports in India changed throughout the years?
Sports are one of the oldest concepts everywhere in the world, including in India. But how have sports changed, and what does this mean for us?
PV Sindhu clinches Singapore Open title
Singapore: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu defeated China’s Wang Zhi Yi 21-9, 11-21, 21-15 in an impressive performance to win the Singapore Open today.
Neeraj Chopra sets new national record at Stockholm, clinches silver
Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra recorded 89.94m in his first attempt to set a new national record at the ongoing event in Stockholm, Sweden.
Neeraj Chopra breaks his own national record at Paavo Nurmi Games; bags silver medal
Ace javelin thrower and Indian Olympic Gold medallist Neeraj Chopra set a new national record at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland.
Badminton: India scripts history with maiden Thomas Cup victory
Indian badminton men’s team clinched a historic first-ever Thomas Cup title, beating 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0 in the final of the prestigious team championship in Bangkok, Thailand.
BWF holds group stage draws for Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022
The TotalEnergies Badminton World Federation (BWF) Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022 group stage draws were held for both the men’s and women’s badminton team championships.
Teen Indian chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa stuns World No 1 Magnus Carlsen
16-year-old Indian Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa stunned World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament.
