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“This is going to be repeated”: Sanju Samson after India’s 2026 T20 WC victory
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): India's star batter Sanju Samson described his T20 World Cup victory as surreal, saying he still wakes up wondering if it really happened. He expressed confidence that with India's emerging... -
Rajnath Singh calls for enhanced public-private partnership to provide renewed thrust to India’s sports economy
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called for enhanced public-private partnership in the sector to further elevate India's prestige on the international stage and provide a new direction to the nation's... -
“Preparing for future, 2030-2036 sporting cycle”: ICC chairman Jay Shah outlines roadmap for Indian sport at SJFI Grand Sports Conclave
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Calling for long-term planning for India's sporting future, ICC Chairman Jay Shah on Sunday urged stakeholders to begin preparing for the 2030-2036 global sporting cycle, emphasising the importance of coordinated... -
BCCI Naman Awards 2026: Shubman Gill named Best International Cricketer, Harshit Rana wins Best International Debut award
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Star Indian cricketer and ODI and Test teams' captain, Shubman Gill, was awarded the Polly Umrigar Award (Best International Cricketer - Men) for the 2024-25 season, at the prestigious BCCI... -
BCCI honours India’s 5 World Cup-winning teams at Naman Awards
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): The Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) felicitated India's five World Cup-winning teams at the Naman Awards, in a grand celebration of the country's recent cricketing success in... -
Smriti Mandhana bags 5th best International Cricketer-Women award; Sree Charani bags Best International Debut
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): India's vice-captain and No.1 ODI batter in the world, Smriti Mandhana bagged the Best International Cricketer-Women, Deepti Sharma received the award for scalping the highest number of wickets last year,... -
Gulveer Singh breaks national record at New York City Half Marathon 2026
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): India's star distance runner, Gulveer Singh, improved the national men's half-marathon (21km) record in New York on Sunday.According to an Athletics Federation of India (AFI) release, the 27-year-old army runner... -
M25 Kolkata: Karan Singh finishes runner-up after a hard-fought final
Mar 15, 2026Kolkata (West Bengal) , March 15 (ANI): Roundglass Tennis Academy athlete Karan Singh put up a resilient fight before going down to Australia's Philip Sekulic in the final of the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour M25... -
India finishes with 5 medals at World Boxing Futures Cup 2026
Mar 15, 2026Bangkok , March 15 (ANI): India concluded its campaign at the World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 in Bangkok with a haul of five medals--one gold, three silver and one bronze--underlining the steady rise of the country's... -
North Zone closes in on cricket title; DSJA-1, SJAM-1 to play Table Tennis final
Mar 15, 2026New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): North Zone moved closer to the title with another dominant performance on Day 2 of the JK Bose Inter-Zonal T20 Cricket Trophy, defeating South Zone in a commanding fashion with...
