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Mr K Giridhar, Chief Manager of State Bank of India, and former state player Raja Debnath were the guests of honour

After two weeks of intense competition between young athletes from across the country, Ritvik Gupta and Swara Karmarkar of the Kolkata Thunder Blades emerged victorious in a nail-biting final that ended 5-2

Paris Olympics bronze medallist Swapnil Kusale will lead the Indian squad along with comeback shooter Elavenil Valarivan at the season's third ISSF World Cup, which will feature a galaxy of international stars

Two top-ranked teams in the four-team Group C, India and Hong Kong, clash on the second matchday of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers final round on June 10 for the first win of their campaign

Hyderabad Black Hawks secured the services of Shikhar Singh for Rs 16 lakh from the Platinum category, while Aman Kumar and Deepu Venugopal were picked up for Rs 11.5 lakh and Rs 5.75 lakh respectively

Rahil Pillarisetty clinched a thrilling win in the Pro-Stock 301-400cc race, beating favourite Sarthak Chavan, as heavy rain ended the championship early. Ann Jennifer, Varun Patil, and Kedarnath also impressed with double wins in their respective categories

In his letter, the DCP highlighted that RCB fans are likely to arrive in lakhs. As the event is organised in haste at the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha, there will be difficulty in organising security due to a shortage of staff and officers

“I think both teams (South Africa and Australia for the WTC final from June 11 at Lord’s in England) are very similarly matched with their bowling attacks. You look at Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Jos Hazlewood, Scott Boland, they're probably the four front runners at this stage, along with Nathan Lyon,” Finch said.

“It’s a great dynamic position to have is coming into just one test and that’s why I think experience is really key," Hayden said

Pooja and Jyothi Yarraji headlined India’s impressive performance, winning six gold medals on the opening day of the Taiwan Open athletics meet

The Indian men's hockey team squandered a one-goal lead to lose 1-2 to Olympic champions Netherlands in the first match of the European leg of FIH Pro League

A delegation of the Indian Olympic Association, the Central and Gujarat state governments, met Commonwealth Sport officials in London to have a better understanding of the process relating to securing hosting rights of the 2030 Commonwealth Games

MotorLand specialist Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) set a new all-time lap record to fend off the challenge of brother and title rival Alex Marquez to clinch his seventh Aragon pole position in Spain

Ahead of Match Day 2 of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers, the Indian senior men’s team held their first training session in Hong Kong on Friday evening at the Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre

India embarks on a new chapter in professional sports with the launch of the inaugural Rugby Premier League (RPL), and the Kalinga Black Tigers

Former Australian cricketer and head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad Tom Moody praised the Australian cricket team for their remarkable consistency and ability to perform under pressure, especially during ICC tournaments

The United Arab Emirates batter Muhammad Waseem and South African all-rounder Chloe Tryon have been named as the ICC Men’s and Women’s 'Players of the Month' for May 2025

AB de Villiers backs South Africa to beat Australia in the WTC Final at Lord’s, calling it a "massive moment." Meanwhile, Aaron Finch highlights Australia's preparedness and singles out Travis Head as the danger man ahead of the June 11 clash.

Following the June 4 stampede that killed 11 fans during RCB's IPL victory celebrations in Bengaluru, KSCA Secretary A. Shankar and Treasurer E.S. Jairam resigned, citing moral responsibility. RCB has pledged ₹10 lakh compensation to each victim's family.

The registrations for the 14th edition of the NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2025, powered by IDFC FIRST Bank, will close on June 8 — 10 days before race day — to allow participants ample time to train and prepare effectively for the event

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has directed the Andhra Cricket Association not to finalise the ongoing franchise auctions of the Andhra Premier League until further orders are issued

In a significant move aimed at taking Indian basketball to the next level, ACG Sports Private Limited announced the launch of India’s first professional basketball league in Mumbai on Friday, in association with the Basketball Federation of India

The last time India played in Hong Kong was in 2009 for a friendly, and unsurprisingly, Sunil Chhetri is the only current squad member who featured in that match

Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty of India continued her impressive form with a commanding 6-4, 6-1 win over wildcard Julia Fliegner to move into the singles quarterfinals