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KKR face tough questions in Shreyas Iyer’s absence

March 29, 2023

Shreyas Iyer has been sidelined by recurring lower-back issue and there is no definitive return date yet, leaving the Knight Riders without their regular captain. Nitish Rana has been asked to step in on a temporary basis. There is a slim chance that Shreyas could return in the second half...

Nitu basks in glory as father’s sacrifice reaps reward

March 29, 2023

There were tears in his eyes, not of any trouble, but of happiness. Similar tears dripped from his eyes last year when his daughter was successful in winning the gold medal in Commonwealth Games. Behind the success of Nitu Ghangas is the biggest hero behind the scenes Jai Bhagwan, who...

Indian Taekwondo Premier League launches with 12 teams

March 29, 2023

The ambitious Indian Taekwondo Premier League (TPL) was launched at a grand ceremony with the promise of transforming the sport in the country and grooming international champions. The franchise-model league to be held in Delhi in June 2023 has already found takers in Hyderabad, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Assam, Delhi, Bengaluru, Dehradun,...

Anshul Jubli becomes 2nd Indian to earn a UFC contract

March 29, 2023

Indian Jiu-Jitsu fighter Siddharth Singh said that his protege Anshul Jubli’s victory in the Road to UFC, which gave him a full-time deal with the promotion, marks the start of a new era in Indian mixed martial arts and recalled the fighter’s struggle-filled journey in the sport. In an interview,...

NDTL readies for overhaul: Director Sahu

March 29, 2023

The National Doping Test Lab (NDTL) is on course for a total overhaul, says director P L Sahu as the only testing facility of the kind in the country works towards stepping out of the long shadows of a suspension. On the anvil are awareness programmes, modernisation of equipment and...

Ensure adequate utilization of funds: Parliamentary panel

March 29, 2023

The increased budgetary allocation for financial year 2023-24 should be utilised “adequately” and “judiciously” by the sports ministry for the training of athletes for the Asian Games this year and 2024 Olympics, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Youth Affairs and Sports has said. The government has enhanced the budgetary allocation...

INDIA OUTPLAYS KYRGYZSTAN TO LIFT TRI-NATION TITLE

March 29, 2023

India gets the victory and with that wins the tri-nation tournament. It was a hard-fought win, with both goals coming from set-pieces. But it is a win nevertheless and Stimac will have his positives to take note of. In the first half, Kyrgyzstan grew into the game with its forward...

Will not back off Syria Mission despite deadly attacks: US

March 29, 2023

The United States will not back away from its nearly eight-year deployment to Syria, where it is battling the remnants of Islamic State, despite attacks on US forces there last week by an Iran-backed militia, the White House said on Monday, Voice Of America (VOA) reported. A one-way attack drone...

DAHAL reaches power-sharing deal, NEPAL cabinet expansion today

March 29, 2023

After struggling for weeks to expand the Cabinet, the prime minister and top leaders of the major ruling coalition partners are now closing in on a power-sharing deal. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will expand his Cabinet by Wednesday if not Tuesday, said sources at the prime minister’s secretariat. According...

UNSC votes against Russian resolution on Nord Stream

March 29, 2023

The UN Security Council did not support the Russian-Chinese resolution on the international investigation of the Nord Stream sabotage Monday. The resolution was supported by 3 countries, with zero votes against and 12 nations abstained. Thus, the resolution failed to receive the nine votes required for approval. The resolution was...

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