Sport

Despite its growing popularity and the dedication of local athletes, the sport is not included in Telangana's sports reserve list, which denies them State-level job opportunities, access to government-sponsored training facilities, competition funding and many more.

Senior batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma also might get an exemption, and the choice of appearing in the tournament is entirely on them

Closing ceremony caps two-and-a-half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a boisterous, star-studded show in France's national stadium

Telangana defeated Manipur in a hard fought final of the Junior Boys’ National Championship - Dr BC Roy Football Championship title in Nagaon, Assam, on Sunday.

Mohammed Ali of AVSC and Varuni Jaiswal of GSM emerged champions in the men’s and women’s categories respectively in the 4th Shree Gujarati Seva Mandal Telangana State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament.

Telangana swimmers Varshith Dhulipudi and Suhas Preetham Mylari clinched silver and bronze medals respectively in the swimming nationals in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

Top seed Krishav P and Chadaram Hamsini grab honours in the Under-13 boys and girls singles and doubles titles respectively in the Yonex-Sunrise 10th Telangana State Sub-Junior (U-13 years) Boys & Girls Badminton Championship.

Abhinav Yadav and Ramadugu Akshay emerged champions in the junior and open category titles respectively in the 219th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament at Brilliant Grammar High School, Dilsukhnagar on Sunday.

Ganguly, said that it would not be right to criticize the entire system based on a single incident.

Host France slips to fifth place with 62 medals, including 16 gold, 24 silver and 22 bronze

Says all these years his life had revolved around hockey and now that he has retired, he doesn't know what he will do

Gets a befitting welcome as thousands of fans cheered and jostled to get a glimpse of the athelete, who won the javelin throw gold

The Olympic Order is the highest honour bestowed by the IOC, recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Olympic Movement.

Hyderabad paddler Sreeja Akula reached the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s singles event at the Paris Olympics, also delivered a strong performance in the women’s team event, despite the Indian team’s quarterfinal loss to Germany.

Sreenidi Deccan FC announced the signing of a Panamanian winger Angel Gabriel Orelien Gonzalez ahead of the upcoming I-League 2024-25 season.

The 29-year-old was disqualified for being 100gm overweight at the time on weigh-in on Wednesday.

The tournament is slated to be held in two cities — Sylhet and Mirpur, with warm-up round scheduled to commence on September 27

Aman entered the Olympics with hopes of winning gold, but his bronze medal is still a significant achievement. "I'm very happy and want to dedicate this medal to the country," Aman said. "Though I aimed for gold and was defeated in the semifinals, winning a medal on my Olympic debut is still special."

Harmanpreet and team members greeted with garlands and celebratory dhol as they made their way out of the arrivals at Indira Gandhi Airport

The 21-year-old's protest was aimed at drawing global attention to the plight of women under Taliban rule in her homeland

Khelif quickly took control, dominating the first two rounds with a commanding lead. Her aggressive strategy, fueled by the enthusiastic Roland Garros crowd, allowed her to dominate the bout. Despite Yang’s attempts to counter with her southpaw jab and sharp combinations, Khelif’s relentless pressure and powerful punches kept her opponent on the defensive.

Win 111 medals, including 33 gold, 39 silver and 39 bronze medals; China on second spot with 33 gold, 27 silver and 23 bronze medals for a total of 83

The hosts, led by Thierry Henry, struck early, thrilling the Parisian crowd. Spain swiftly responded with three quick goals before halftime, taking a 3-1 lead. Despite the deficit, France refused to back down on home soil.

India now have five bronze medals and a silver, which javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra bagged on Thursday.