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Aakarshi Kashyap enters main draw in German Open

Mülheim an der Ruhr, Feb 24 (PTI) Indian shuttler Aakarshi Kashyap defeated Chinese Taipei's Lee Yu-Hsuan to enter the women's singles main draw...

Ranji final: Day 1 belongs to debut finalists J&K; captain retires hurt, but ‘will bat tomorrow’

Electing to bat on a dry Hubballi pitch, J&K reached an impressive 284/2 at the stumps on day 1 against eight-time champions Karnataka. Shubham Pundir is not out at 117.

Sports Ministry asks IOA to constitute ad-hoc committees for managing karate, handball

New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) The Sports Ministry has asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to form ad-hoc committees to manage Karate and...

Pakistan win toss and opt to bat against England

Pallekele (Sri Lanka), Feb 24 (PTI) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against England in a Super 8 match of the...

KIWG: Army goes on top of medal tally; second gold for CRPF’s Kajal

Gulmarg (Jammu & Kashmir), Feb 24 (PTI) Army bagged their fourth gold in the Gulmarg leg of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026...

Narendra Modi Stadium: South Africa’s Fortress in Ahmedabad

Ahmebabad, Feb 24 (PTI) Unbeaten and unflustered, South Africa have turned the Narendra Modi Stadium into a fortress. In a tournament defined by...

Ton-up Pundir, Yawer shine as J&K dominate fancied Karnataka on Day 1

Hubballi, Feb 24 (PTI) A masterful unbeaten century from Shubham Pundir and a tenacious 88 from young Yawer Hassan saw Jammu & Kashmir...

Day 1 Ranji Trophy Final: Shubham, Hassan take J&K to 284-2 against Karnataka

Hubli, Feb 24 (PTI) Shubham Pundir made a superb unbeaten hundred as Jammu and Kashmir reached 284 for 2 at stumps on day...

Sunil Joshi Pavilion—Karnataka cricket honours one of India’s spin bowling veterans

The pavilion was inaugurated during the Ranji Trophy final between Karnataka and J&K. The recognition honours Joshi’s contribution to Karnataka and Indian cricket. 

Sports Ministry asks IOA to constitute ad-hoc committee for managing karate

New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) The Sports Ministry has asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to form an ad-hoc committee to manage Karate...

On Camera

British rule couldn’t make India a Christian country. Marco Rubio is no threat

Marco Rubio was all praise for missionaries in his address at the Munich Security Conference. We need to tell him something about missionaries in India—they failed to take over Indians in large numbers.

With 50% of India’s crude imports passing through Strait of Hormuz, concerns mount over US-Iran standoff

The crude flows in the Strait of Hormuz largely originate from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar and move to China, India, Japan and South Korea.

India asks Dassault to submit bid for 114 Rafale fighter jets by April-end

Analysis of IAF proposal shows that the true Make in India component is much lesser than expected, therefore negotiations will focus on increasing that component.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.