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Basketball-PIF among partners backing $5 billion basketball league spanning Asia and Europe

(Reuters) -A group of investors are looking to create a basketball league that will span Asia and Europe to one day rival the NBA, with Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund as a strategic partner and

E-sports, break-dancing made eligible but sports ministry ends cash prizes for junior athletes

New Delhi, Feb 8 (PTI) Medal winners from world and continental championships of mallakhamb, e-sports and even the much-criticised break-dancing have been made...

ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz eases into Rotterdam semis

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and No. 8 seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland will clash in the ABN Amro Open semifinals on Saturday after both posted victories on Friday in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Alcaraz

Soccer-PSG boss Luis Enrique hoping to make history after signing contract extension

(Reuters) - Luis Enrique was delighted to have been given a two-year extension with Paris St Germain as he wants to make history with the French champions. The Spaniard, who arrived at PSG in 2023,

Soccer-Dembele scores double as runaway leaders PSG thrash Monaco 4-1

PARIS (Reuters) - Ousmane Dembele's second-half brace and goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Vitinha steered Paris St Germain to a 4-1 home win over AS Monaco on Friday, preserving their unbeaten

Basketball-PIF among partners backing new $5 billion basketball league spanning Asia and Europe

(Reuters) - A group of investors are looking to create a new basketball league that will span Asia and Europe to one day rival the NBA, with Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund as a strategic partner

Soccer-Kolo Muani can do even better, says Motta after win at Como

COMO, Italy (Reuters) - Randal Kolo Muani's magic inspired Juventus to a win over Como on Friday but manager Thiago Motta does not want to see the French forward getting carried away and wants even

WTA roundup: Ashlyn Krueger, Belinda Bencic reach Abu Dhabi final

American Ashlyn Krueger will go for her second career WTA title at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open after she took down Czech opponent Linda Noskova 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the semifinals Friday. The 20-year-old

Olympics-Trump order on transgender athletes clashes with international norms

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - The decision by President Donald Trump to exclude transgender girls and women from female sports has triggered what is likely to be a long, complex clash with

Factbox-Olympics-Candidates for IOC president on transgender athletes in women’s sport

(Reuters) - Candidates to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Association have outlined their views on transgender athletes competing against women and in the Olympic Games,

On Camera

New labour codes make India’s workforce competitive with China—and build Viksit Bharat

By consolidating 29 laws into four codes, compliance is streamlined and regulations are simplified, improving “ease of doing business”. This is bound to improve investor confidence.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.