Birmingham,  There is not much a hockey team can do when Australia, the top-ranked side in the world, is on the attack and dominating. But Manpreet Singh, captain of the Indian team, said they should have put the Aussies under more pressure, opened up the other flank, reduced the pace and defended well so that opportun

Mumbai,  Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has said Rohit Sharma's side defeating West Indies in their backyard was no mean achievement, adding that the visitors should be proud of what they have achieved in the Caribbean.

India defeated West Indies 4-1 in the T20I series recently on the back o

Chennai,  Indian Super League (ISL) side Chennaiyin FC announced on Tuesday that Rahim Ali had extended his contract in a new deal that will keep him at the club till 2024.

Rahim Ali is one of the handful of members of the Chennaiyin squad that reached the ISL final in the 2019-20 season. He has made 40

Dubai, Australia opener Beth Mooney has recaptured the number one spot for batters in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings after losing it to her captain Meg Lanning two weeks ago.

Mooney capped a fine run in the Commonwealth Games with a 41-ball 61 against India in the final to finish as the top run-scor

Mamallapuram,  The 14th-seeded Uzbekistan team won the gold medal while Armenia and India-2 team won the silver and bronze in the Open section of the 44th Chess Olympiad held here, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said.

In the women's section, Ukraine won the gold, Georgia the silver, while

New Delhi,  Manisha Kalyan and Sunil Chhetri have been named as the 2021-22 AIFF Women's Footballer of the Year and the 2021-22 Men's Footballer of the Year, respectively.

The two stalwarts were nominated as winners by their respective national team coaches Thomas Dennerby, and Igor Stimac.

New Delhi, Succumbing to the pressure from the international football federation (FIFA) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) threatening to ban the All India Football Federation (AIFF) if it does not start the election process by August 15 and conclude it by Sept 15, the Government of India through the Sports Ministry has

Patna,  RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav praised Nitish Kumar, who submitted his resignation as Chief Minister on Tuesday, for his "bold decision" to come out from the NDA.

"The BJP was conspiring against JD-U and trying to weaken Nitish Kumar. BJP did the same in Maharashtra and Punjab and it wa

Hyderabad,  Well-known Telugu actress and former Congres MLA Jayasudha is likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She has reportedly agreed to join the party after the saffron party leadership approached her.

She is likely to formally join the BJP along with Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy at a publ

New Delhi, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the freebie culture has led to deteriorating financial health of many states.

Addressing the Indian Information Service (IIS) officers of 2018 and 2019 batches who came to call on him at his official residence here, Naidu cautioned against the populist me