Sports
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Culture of “sifarish” in sports vehemently sought to be done away with: MoS Jitendra on felicitation of J-K Ranji Trophy winning team
Mar 8, 2026Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) , March 8 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has said... -
AIFF condoles death of former India forward Syed Habibul Hasan Hameed
Mar 8, 2026New Delhi , March 8 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) condoles the death of former India forward Syed Habibul Hasan Hameed, who passed away on Friday.Syed Habibul represented India once, at the 1964 AFC... -
T20 WC final: New Zealand wins toss, asks defending champions India to bat
Mar 8, 2026Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , March 8 (ANI): New Zealand have won the toss and opted to field against India in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026 in Ahmedabad on Sunday. New Zealand entered the finals... -
T20 WC: Rachin Ravindra eyes significant milestone against India in final
Mar 8, 2026Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , March 8 (ANI): New Zealand's star all-rounder Rachin Ravindra is on the verge of breaking a major record in the T20 World Cup for the Kiwis. Rachin has scalped 11 wickets in the... -
J&K pacer Aquib Nabi feels “ready” for India debut following memorable Ranji campaign, but “not thinking about it a lot”
Mar 8, 2026Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) , March 8 (ANI): Following his side's maiden Ranji Trophy title win, pacer Aquib Nabi Dar reflected on getting a Team India cap, saying that while he feels ready for it, it... -
National Selection Trials: Arshdeep Kaur wins 25m Pistol T3 finals
Mar 8, 2026New Delhi , March 8 (ANI): Arshdeep Kaur secured the top spot in a high-level field in the finals of the 25m Pistol Women event at the National Selection Trials (Group A) on Sunday, being held... -
IPL 2026 season to begin on March 28
Mar 8, 2026New Delhi , March 8 (ANI): The upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 season will officially kick off on March 28, broadcaster Star Sports confirmed on Sunday.The official announcement came ahead of the India vs New Zealand... -
England beat Italy; Korea defeated Austria in FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers
Mar 8, 2026Hyderabad (Telangana) , March 8 (ANI): On the opening day of the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026, Hyderabad, Telangana, England defeated Italy with a dominant scoreline of 5-2 while Korea beat Austria 1-0 in a... -
T20 WC final: Sanjay Bangar hails Jasprit Bumrah as “Bradman of bowling,” Aakash Chopra cautions Indian batters about Matt Henry
Mar 8, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) , March 8 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar hailed India's ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 final on Sunday, hailing him as the... -
“Play like champions”: Harbhajan’s message to Team India ahead of T20WC final
Mar 8, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) , March 8 (ANI): Ahead of Team India's T20 World Cup final against New Zealand, former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh urged the Men in Blue to "play like champions", saying that if they play...
