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Pune awarded hosting rights for UCI Road World Championships 2032
Pune will host the UCI Road World Championships 2032, bringing cycling's global showcase to India for the first time. The historic bid was a joint effort by the Government of Maharashtra and the Cycling Federation of India with the support of the Government o…
India's Men's 10m Air Pistol Team Misses Asian Games Medal
India's men's 10m air pistol team, comprising Kamaljeet, Aakash Bhardwaj, and Kedarling Uchaganve, failed to secure a medal at the Asian Games. Kamaljeet narrowly missed the final, while Kedarling's poor performance led to Japan clinching the bronze medal. Th…
Pune To Host 2032 Cycling Road World Championships
Pune, India, has been selected to host the 2032 UCI Cycling Road World Championships, marking a historic first for the country in hosting such a prestigious international cycling event.
Asian Games 2026: India finishes 4th in men's 10 m air-pistol team event
Kamaljeet, Kedarling Balakrishna, and Aakash Bhardwaj ranked fourth in the men's 10m air pistol team event at the Asian Games. Roshibina Devi won her second consecutive silver medal in women's sanda, losing to China’s Zhang Xiaoyu. Satnam Singh and Salman Kha…
Roshibina Devi Wins Wushu Silver, Dismisses Selection Row
Indian wushu player Roshibina Devi won a silver medal at the Asian Games, her second consecutive silver and third overall medal at the continental event. She addressed the controversy surrounding her inclusion in the squad, stating it was the federation's dec…
Asian Games 2026 opening ceremony: When and where to watch live in India
The Asian Games 2026 begin in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on September 19, with India aiming to improve on its record 107-medal haul from Hangzhou 2023. Manu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor will carry India’s flag at the opening ceremony. In India, the ceremony wi…
Divyanshi Choudhary Accepts Asian Games Exclusion Due To Injury
Wushu player Divyanshi Choudhary has accepted the national federation's decision to drop her from the Asian Games squad due to an ACL tear. Initially upset, she now states she has the full support of the Wushu Association of India and Sports Authority of Indi…
India eyes return of Formula 1 by 2030: FMSCI president
India is aiming to host Formula 1 by 2030. The country also plans to bring MotoGP and a World Rally Championship round by 2028. The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India is working with the Sports Ministry on this. The focus is on developing Indian driver…
Indian Snooker Team Advances To World Championship Final
India's snooker team, led by Pankaj Advani and Aditya Mehta, defeated defending champions Hong Kong China 3-1 to secure a place in the final of the World Team Snooker Championship. The team will now face either China 'A' or Korea in the title clash.
India Hosts Asian Fencing Championships, Asian Games Qualifier
India is set to host the 26th Asian Fencing Championships, which will also serve as a qualifier for the Asian Games. The Sports Ministry has sanctioned Rs 6 crore for the event, taking place at the Bharat Mandapam complex, featuring over 400 athletes from 30+…
India Shine At Asian U20 Athletics Championships
India concluded their campaign at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong, securing second place with a total of 19 medals, including 10 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze.
India's Ultra Runners Triumph At IAU 24H Championship
Indian ultra runners achieved remarkable success at the IAU 24H Asia and Oceania Championship in Japan, securing gold in the men's team event and a bronze in the women's team event. Amar Singh Devanda won gold in the men's individual event, setting a new nati…
A Historic Dive for India: India Sends Its First Freediving Team to the World Championship
A Historic Dive for India: India Sends Its First Freediving Team to the World Championship
A Historic Dive for India : India Sends Its First Freediving Team to the World Championship
India Dominates Asian Junior Squash Championships With Semifinal Entries
India is assured of eight medals at the 33rd Asian Junior Individual Squash Championships in Panzhihua, China, with several players reaching the semifinals across different categories.
India Hosts Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships
The 2026 Asian Senior Weightlifting Championships, featuring participants from approximately 30 nations, commenced in Gandhinagar, highlighting India's growing role in international sports.
India's Compound Archery Teams Disappoint At World Cup
Indian compound men's and women's teams, considered strong medal contenders, endured a disappointing outing in Stage 2 of the Archery World Cup, failing to secure a podium finish after crumbling in crunch situations.
India's Thomas Cup Success: The Role Of Unified Training
Unified high-performance training camps in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Guwahati played a crucial role in India's bronze medal win at the Thomas Cup, with top shuttlers benefiting from the focused preparation.
India's Thomas Cup Semifinal Hopes Dented By Lakshya Sen Injury
India's Lakshya Sen will miss the Thomas Cup semifinal against France due to a swollen elbow sustained during the quarterfinal match. Ayush Shetty will replace him in the opening singles.