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“Now people will recognize judo in India”: Asmita Dey says historic four-medal haul at CWG 2026 will boost sport’s popularity in India
Aug 4, 2026New Delhi , August 4 (ANI): Indian judoka Asmita Dey expressed her delight after winning the gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, saying the Indian judo contingent's historic haul of four medals would... -
“Focus on team goal, not individual goal”: Coach Marijne’s message to Indian women’s hockey team ahead of Asian Games
Jul 11, 2026Bengaluru (Karnataka) , July 11 (ANI): Chief Coach of the Indian women's hockey team, Sjoerd Marijne, has urged his players to put the team's objectives ahead of individual ambitions as they prepare for the 20th Asian... -
Pooja Vastrakar urges India to build on 2025 ODI World Cup triumph ahead of 2026 T20 WC
Jun 10, 2026Indore (Madhya Pradesh) , June 10 (ANI): Indian cricketer Pooja Vastrakar urged the Women in Blue to carry their form from the successful 2025 ODI World Cup to the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, set to... -
Future of Test cricket hinges on upcoming generation’s willingness to push their bodies to “breaking point”: Shane Watson
May 24, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , May 24 (ANI): Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson believes that the long-term survival of Test cricket will ultimately depend on the choices of the upcoming generation of cricketers, who face a career... -
Dewald Brevis excited for 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa, says “it’s going to be special”
May 20, 2026Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , May 20 (ANI): South African batter Dewald Brevis expressed excitement for the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2027, which will be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, saying that the whole... -
“One piece of advice that stuck with me…”: CSK’s Dewald Brevis recalls MS Dhoni’s advice about confidence
May 20, 2026Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , May 20 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Dewald Brevis opened up on legendary cricketer MS Dhoni's advice of staying on the side of confidence without crossing into overconfidence -guidance that has stayed... -
“We will do even bigger than IPL”: Pro Wrestling League CEO Akhil Gupta on PWL’s future
May 15, 2026New Delhi , May 15 (ANI): Akhil Gupta, CEO of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL), expressed strong confidence in the league, stating that it will do even more for wrestling in India than the Indian Premier... -
ETPL co-owner Abhishek credits Amitabh Bachchan for inspiring his “love for sports”
May 12, 2026Dublin , May 12 (ANI): Abhishek Bachchan, who is spearheading the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) as one of the league's co-founders and co-owners, credited his father Amitabh Bachchan, for inspiring love for sports in him,... -
“Want an entertaining tournament with some great cricket”: ETPL co-owner Abhishek Bachchan on aspirations from league
May 11, 2026Dublin , May 12 (ANI): Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, who is one of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) co-founders and co-owners, said that he expects the league to produce entertainment and see some great cricket... -
“We’ll win more medals at Olympics”: Geeta Phogat backs Indian wrestlers for LA Games
Apr 19, 2026New Delhi , April 19 (ANI): Geeta Phogat backed the Indian wrestling contingent to "win more medals" in the 2028 LA Olympics after their strong showing at the 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships.She expressed confidence that the...
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Houthi spokesperson claims Saudi forces carried out 28 air raids in Yemen
Sanaa , September 21 (ANI): Houthi rebels spokesperson Yahya Saree alleged that the Saudi forces carried out 28 airstrikes across Yemen in the past 24 hours, targeting the "governorates" of Taiz, Al-Jawf, and Marib. In... -
Rights lawyer submits “urgent complaint” to UN Special Procedures over detention of Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan
Islamabad , September 21 (ANI): Rights lawyer Michael Polak on Monday submitted an "urgent complaint" to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and other UN Special Procedures over the detention of former...