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May 3, 2026 7:47 AM

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India knocked out by France after 0-3 loss in Thomas Cup semifinal

In badminton, India was knocked out by France after 0-3 loss in the Thomas Cup semifinals at Horsens in Denmark yesterday. A superb French team, led by the Popov brothers reach the final of the Thomas Cup. Ayush Shetty suffered a heavy loss to world No. 4 Christo Popov in the opening singles, by 11-...

May 2, 2026 7:37 PM

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Women in Blue :India Women’s squad Announced for T20 World Cup 2026

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today announced the Indian women’s squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side, with Smriti Mandhana named as vice-captain. The tournament will be hosted by England, beginning on 12th June, with the final schedule...

May 2, 2026 9:25 AM

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India to make historic return at AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup after 21 years

In football, India will mark their first appearance at the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup since 2005, ending a 21-year wait at this level as the U-17 national team kick off their campaign against Australia in China today. The match is scheduled to start at five PM India standard time. It is an another l...

May 2, 2026 8:09 AM

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IPL: Delhi Capitals defeat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets

In IPL Cricket, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur last night. This marks Delhi Capitals highest run-chase in IPL history. With this win, DC grabs its fourth victory of the season and is placed on 6th in the points table, while RR stays...

May 2, 2026 6:43 AM

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India Field 21-Member Squad for World Athletics Relays 2026 in Gaborone

A 21-member Indian squad will compete across five events at the World Athletics Relays 2026 scheduled to start in Gaborone, Botswana, today. The World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26, ends on May 3. A total of six relay events - men’s, women’s and mixed 4x400m and 4x100m - will be contested in Gaborone...

May 1, 2026 9:19 PM

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Durand Cup Society reviews preparations for 135th edition of tournament

The Annual General Body Meeting of the Durand Football Tournament Society was successfully conducted in New Delhi. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan presided over the meeting. It deliberated on key organisational, administrative, and operational aspects concerning the forthcoming 135th edi...

May 1, 2026 6:27 PM

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Seven-year-old Ishank Singh becomes youngest swimmer to cross Palk Strait

A seven-year-old boy from Jharkhand has become the youngest swimmer to cross the Palk Strait, completing the 29-km stretch between Sri Lanka and India in a record time for his age category.   Ishank Singh, a Class 3 student from Ranchi, finished the swim from Talaimannar in Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi ...

May 1, 2026 6:12 PM

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Badminton: Indian team storms into semi-finals of Thomas Cup 2026

In Badminton, India won the first two opening matches in the quarter-final of the Thomas Cup against Chinese Taipei at Horsens in Denmark today.   Lakshya Sen beat Chou Tien Chen 18-21, 22-20, 21-17 after saving two match points. The doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty then def...

May 1, 2026 2:37 PM

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Ice Hockey: India defeat Macau in U18 Asia Cup in Kyrgyzstan

In Ice Hockey, India defeated Macau 8-1 in the Under-18 Asia Cup at Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan to register its first win of the tournament.    After suffering defeats against Indonesia and Uzbekistan, the young Indian side responded in emphatic fashion, showcasing attacking flair, improved structure, and...