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New innings: Kapil Dev takes over as President of Professional Golf Tour of India

New Delhi, Jun 26 (PTI) World Cup-winning former India cricket captain Kapil Dev has taken over as the new President of the Professional...

Cricket is beginning to take off in America, says US Ambassador Eric Garcetti

Washington, Jun 26 (PTI) The USA’s stunning win over powerhouse Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup has given cricket a solid foothold...

Soccer-Argentina edge Chile 1-0 to seal Copa America quarter-final place

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - Argentina became the first side to book passage into the Copa America quarter-finals after a late strike from Lautaro Martinez earned them a 1-0 Group A victory

Soccer-Canada make a statement with win over Peru at Copa America

(Reuters) - Canada's new coach Jesse Marsch hailed their 1-0 win over Peru at the Copa America on Tuesday as a big moment in their history, with their first victory over South American opposition in

Soccer-Mexico face Venezuela in key Copa America clash amid injury woes

(Reuters) - Mexico are set to square off against Venezuela in a crucial Copa America Group B encounter on Wednesday in Inglewood, California, where they could be without skipper Edson Alvarez

Soccer-Canada beat 10-man Peru 1-0 to boost Copa America knockout stage hopes

(Reuters) - A second-half strike from forward Jonathan David helped Canada secure a 1-0 victory over 10-man Peru in their Copa America Group A match in Kansas City on Tuesday to raise hopes of a

WTA roundup: Caroline Wozniacki pulls upset in Bad Homburg

In the continuation of a first-round match suspended on Monday due to darkness, Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki upset No. 7 seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-5 on Tuesday at the Bad Homburg

Boxing-Usyk vacates IBF heavyweight title

(Reuters) - Oleksandr Usyk has vacated the International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight belt, the Ukrainian said on Tuesday, five weeks after becoming the undisputed heavyweight champion. The

Soccer-Danish dominance enough to advance but more firepower needed against Germany

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Denmark came into their final Group C game with Serbia on Tuesday knowing that a draw would be enough to reach the last 16 of Euro 2024 and, while they dominated the game,

Soccer-Danes relishing Germany Euro showdown after nervy Serbia draw

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand was on the edge of his seat for much of the second half of his side's scoreless draw with Serbia on Tuesday but after booking a last-16 berth

On Camera

Asian NATO? Why Japan PM’s big new idea won’t shake up foreign policy

One of the most difficult tasks for Shigeru Ishiba, apart from keeping together the divided LDP, will be implementing his foreign policy ideas—if he chooses to pursue them.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?