Glasgow: Sharmila Dhankar, a woman who was impaired by polio at the age of two and survived the trauma of an abusive marriage, became India’s first para-athlete to clinch a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, winning the women’s shot put F57 event here. The 40-year-old produced her season’s best throw of 9.81m to end…
India were crowned champions of the U-18 Men’s Asia Cup Hockey 2026 after edging past hosts Japan 4-3 in a thrilling final on Saturday. While the victory marked a glorious chapter for Indian hockey, the tournament undoubtedly belonged to Jharkhand’s rising sensation, Ashish Tani Purty, whose extraordinary performances established him as one of the brightest…
Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu on Friday night, scripting the greatest ever comeback in a Super Tournament to become the first Indian to win the title in the Norway Chess championship, beating Germany’s Vincent Keymer in the 10th and final round of the classical chess event. With this win, the 20-year-old from Chennai made history, not only…
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