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Asian Games 2023: India protests China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes; Anurag Thakur cancels visit sntAsian Games 2023: India protests China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes; Anurag Thakur cancels visit snt

Asian Games 2023: India protests China's visa denial to Arunachal athletes; Anurag Thakur cancels visit

India protests China's denial of visas and accreditation to Arunachal Pradesh athletes for the Asian Games 2023, asserting its rejection of differential treatment and sovereignty over the region, leading to diplomatic tensions.

India News Sep 22, 2023, 2:57 PM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi or Kylian Mpabbe: Who is the world richest footballer?-ayhCristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi or Kylian Mpabbe: Who is the world richest footballer?-ayh

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi or Kylian Mpabbe: Who is the world's richest footballer?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are three of the wealthiest athletes in the world. But who among the three tops the chart? Take a look.

Sports May 4, 2023, 6:46 PM IST

Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh and more - Cricketers extend support to wrestlers protesting against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-ayhVirender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh and more - Cricketers extend support to wrestlers protesting against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-ayh

Sehwag, Harbhajan and more - Cricketers extend support to wrestlers protesting against Brij Bhushan

Indian wrestlers continue their protest against WFI and its president, while some have hit back at the lack of support from fellow Indian sportspersons, including cricketers. Meanwhile, Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh and a few have come out in their support.

CRICKET Apr 28, 2023, 6:35 PM IST

Legendary PT Usha to receive honorary Doctorate; Here's why ANRLegendary PT Usha to receive honorary Doctorate; Here's why ANR

Legendary PT Usha to receive honorary Doctorate; Here's why

Usha, who has an unparalleled presence on the field and in moulding the next generation of sportspersons, has won 33 medals, including 19 gold in the Asian Games and Asian Championship. 

Sports Mar 22, 2023, 2:23 PM IST

Holi 2023: Virat Kohli to Yuzvendra Chahal - Here is how Indian cricketers and their partners celebrated the occasion (PHOTOS)-ayhHoli 2023: Virat Kohli to Yuzvendra Chahal - Here is how Indian cricketers and their partners celebrated the occasion (PHOTOS)-ayh

Holi 2023: Kohli to Chahal - Here's how Indian cricketers and their partners celebrated the occasion (PHOTOS)

Holi 2023: India celebrated the festival on Wednesday. From the commoner to celebrities and sportspersons, all were involved in it. On the same note, we present how the Indian cricketers and their partners celebrated the occasion.

CRICKET Mar 9, 2023, 1:20 PM IST

football Turkey earthquake: Former Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu found alive but injured-ayhfootball Turkey earthquake: Former Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu found alive but injured-ayh

Turkey earthquake: Former Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu found alive but injured

Turkey earthquake: The latest natural calamity in the European nation has caused widespread disaster and damage. Meanwhile, former Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu was one of the missing sportspersons found alive but injured.

Sports Feb 7, 2023, 1:37 PM IST

Are elite sportspersons prepping enough for life after retirement? Wasim Akram's case indicates they need to-ayhAre elite sportspersons prepping enough for life after retirement? Wasim Akram's case indicates they need to-ayh

Are elite sportspersons prepping enough for life after retirement? Wasim Akram's case indicates they need to

Wasim Akram recently admitted that he was addicted to cocaine and drugs following his retirement from the sport. Thus, it has led to the debate about whether sportspersons should pre-plan their life after retirement.

CRICKET Oct 31, 2022, 5:51 PM IST

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Dinesh Karthik to David Warner - Cricketers wish on the auspicious occasion-ayhGanesh Chaturthi 2022: Dinesh Karthik to David Warner - Cricketers wish on the auspicious occasion-ayh

Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Dinesh Karthik to David Warner - Cricketers wish on the auspicious occasion

India is in a festive mood on Wednesday as it celebrates the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Indians, including celebrities and sportspersons, are celebrating it. Meanwhile, the cricketers, too, have sent out wishes for the same.

CRICKET Aug 31, 2022, 12:20 PM IST

National Sports Day 2022: Ranbir Kapoor to Deepika Padukone - 5 Bollywood actors who are avid sportspersons-ayhNational Sports Day 2022: Ranbir Kapoor to Deepika Padukone - 5 Bollywood actors who are avid sportspersons-ayh

National Sports Day 2022: Ranbir to Deepika - 5 Bollywood actors who are avid sportspersons

National Sports Day is celebrated on Monday, the birthday of Indian hockey legend Major Dhayan Chand. On this particular day, we present five Bollywood actors who are avid sportspersons.

CRICKET Aug 29, 2022, 7:15 AM IST

Independence Day 2022: Indian sportspersons wish the nation on historic 75th independence-ayhIndependence Day 2022: Indian sportspersons wish the nation on historic 75th independence-ayh

Independence Day 2022: Indian sportspersons wish the nation on historic 75th independence

It is a historic day for India as it has completed its 75th year of independence. As a result, the entire nation is in a celebratory mood. On the same note, the Indian sporting world has wished the Indian citizens on this historic day.

CRICKET Aug 15, 2022, 12:52 PM IST

India at 75 Sports Legends: PK Banerjee - The man who began a revolution in Indian football-ayhIndia at 75 Sports Legends: PK Banerjee - The man who began a revolution in Indian football-ayh

India@75 Sports Legends: PK Banerjee - The man who began a revolution in Indian football

India has completed its 75 years of independence. As we look at some of India's top sportspersons, from football, we present PK Banerjee. Here's more on him.

Sports Aug 15, 2022, 10:00 AM IST

India at 75 Sports Legends: Jhulan Goswami - An inspiration for the next breed of Indian bowlers-ayhIndia at 75 Sports Legends: Jhulan Goswami - An inspiration for the next breed of Indian bowlers-ayh

India@75 Sports Legends: Jhulan Goswami - An inspiration for the next breed of Indian bowlers

India has turned 75 in terms of independence. And, this independent India has seen numerous legendary sportspersons. Also, women's cricketer Jhulan Goswami has opened the gates for a new breed of Indian bowlers.

CRICKET Aug 15, 2022, 6:00 AM IST

CWG 2022: A look at India's schedule for Day 5 at the Commonwealth Games sntCWG 2022: A look at India's schedule for Day 5 at the Commonwealth Games snt

CWG 2022: A look at India's schedule for Day 5 at the Commonwealth Games

All eyes will be on India's action on Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in Birmingham. Here's a look at today's schedule.

Sports Aug 2, 2022, 11:32 AM IST

Commonwealth Games, CWG 2022: Here is how the Indian action is planned out for Day 4-ayhCommonwealth Games, CWG 2022: Here is how the Indian action is planned out for Day 4-ayh

CWG 2022: Here's how the Indian action is planned out for Day 4

India continues its quest for gold in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Here is India's schedule for Day 4 action.

Sports Aug 1, 2022, 2:00 AM IST

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi all-praise for Sindhu, Chopra following exceptional current performances-ayhMann Ki Baat: PM Modi all-praise for Sindhu, Chopra following exceptional current performances-ayh

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi all-praise for Sindhu, Chopra following exceptional current performances

PV Sindhu and Neeraj Chopra have had glorious performances of late. Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded them in the latest edition of 'Mann Ki Baat'.

Sports Jul 31, 2022, 5:31 PM IST