New Delhi,  A man was arrested by the customs department at Indira Gandhi International Airport for allegedly smuggling one kg gold worth Rs 48,90,270 on Tuesday.

The customs official said that the accused returned from Dubai and was intercepted following a tip off.

"We recovered one

Johannesburg,  Former South African all-rounder Albie Morkel will be the Bangladesh men's cricket team power-hitting coach during their three-match One-day International (ODI) assignment here beginning on March 18.

Following the ODI series, which will conclude at Centurion on March 23, Bangladesh wil

Wellington (New Zealand),   Australian bowlers Ellyse Perry (3/22) and Ashleigh Gardner (3/25) ran through the West Indies batting line-up, while top-order batter Rachael Haynes smashed a 95-ball unbeaten 83 as the six-time champions won their ICC Women's World Cup match against the Stafanie Taylor-led side wi

Doha,  Defending champion Pankaj Advani topped group A after defeating Pakistan's Ahsan Ramzan 4-1 and qualified for the knockout stage in the Asian Snooker Championship here on Tuesday.

Ahsan took the initial lead but Advani secured the first frame 73-38. In the second frame, Advani posted a break o

New Delhi,  Youth men's boxers Vishwanath Suresh and Vanshaj clinched gold on the final day as the Indian contingent concluded their successful campaign at the ASBC Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan with 39 medals, including 15 gold, 10 silver and 14 bronze.

Chennai boy Vis

New Delhi,  The 2-0 clean sweep in Test series against Sri Lanka, not only helped India climb in the ICC World Test Championship standings, but it also gave hosts many positives.

Whether it was Rishabh Pant's continuous rise, Ravindra Jadeja's roaring comeback or Shreyas Iyer's domination, th

Bengaluru,  Top seed Mukund Sasikumar survived a first-round exit scare against unseeded Rishab Agarwal in the SKME ITF Open being at the KSLTA Stadium here on Tuesday.

The 25-year-old toiled to a 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 victory in 2 hours and 26 minutes to advance to the pre-quarterfinals. Maks Kasnikowski of Pol

Hamilton,  Australian captain Ellyse Perry heaped praise on India pacer Jhulan Goswami, saying she has done remarkably wonderful work for the growth of women's cricket in the world.

Asked about Jhulan's role in the Indian team, Perry said, "I think not just myself, but our entire team have a

Bambolim (Goa),  To overcome a two-goal deficit in order to seal a second straight final, ATK Mohun Bagan will have to win against buoyant Hyderabad FC in the second leg of the Hero Indian Super League semifinal at the Athletic Stadium, here on Wednesday.

Hyderabad ran out 3-1 winners against ATKMB in th

Wellington,   West Indies' all-rounder Hayley Matthews said that taking a splendid one-handed catch to dismiss Deepti Sharma in the Women's World Cup is her favourite so far in the tournament.

West Indies Women Matthews and Deandra Dotting have set quite a benchmark in the fielding and catch