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Photo credit: X/@TheHockeyIndia NEW DELHI: India started their Junior Women’s Hockey World Cup campaign with a one-sided result, running over Namibia 13-0 in their first game on Monday.Hina Bano and Kanika Siwach scored a hat-trick each, as India registered their biggest win in the event’s history. Along with Hina’s goals (35′, 35′, 45′) and Kanika’s…
Indian women’s hockey team head coach Harendra Singh steps down Harendra Singh has stepped down as the chief coach of Indian women’s hockey team, citing “personal reasons” in an email to Hockey India on Monday.According to a report from news agency PTI, former coach Sjoerd Marijne from Netherlands might return to lead the team. Marijne…
COIMBATORE: A 32-year-old man hacked his estranged wife to death at a working women’s hostel on Raja Naidu Street near Gandhipuram here on Sunday morning over her extramarital affair with another man. He also clicked a selfie with the body and posted it as his WhatsApp status with a message that ‘payment for betrayal is…
ROHTAK: A 26-year-old Rohtak bodybuilder was allegedly attacked so brutally for confronting a group of men who were harassing women at a wedding in Bhiwani that he died of his injuries Saturday. Rohit Dhankhar of Humayunpur village travelled to Bhiwani with his friend, Jatin, to offer ‘shagun’ at the wedding of Jatin’s relative Friday.According to…
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Indian defending champions Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the women’s doubles final at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament. They secured a straight-game victory over Malaysian pair Ong Xin Yee and Carmen Ting on Saturday.This was only their second tournament since Gayatri’s return…
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 is gearing up for one of its biggest episodes yet. Host Amitabh Bachchan recently filmed a special segment featuring members of the India Women’s Cricket team after their historic ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup win — but Vice Captain Smriti Mandhana was notably missing from the shoot. Smriti Mandhana skips…
President Murmu, V P Radhakrishnan and PM Modi read the Preamble during Constitution Day celebrations at Samvidhan Sadan Wednesday NEW DELHi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said women representation in judiciary, legislature and executive continues to be low despite Parliament amending the Constitution to enact Women’s Reservation Act in 2023 to reserve one-third of seats…
Javokhir Sindarov, and Divya Deshmukh Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov carved his name into chess history on Wednesday, outplaying China’s Wei Yi to win the FIDE World Cup and becoming, at 19, the youngest ever champion of the event. The feat capped a remarkable run from the 16th seed, who walked away with USD 120,000 (over Rs…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian women’s kabaddi team for winning the Kabaddi World Cup.“Congratulations to our Indian Women’s Kabaddi Team for making the nation proud by winning the Kabaddi World Cup 2025! They have showcased outstanding grit, skills and dedication,” PM Modi said in a post on X.“Their victory…
India crowned champions again India clinched the Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 on Monday, defeating Chinese Taipei 35–28 in a thrilling final to secure their second consecutive title in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Displaying a near-perfect balance of discipline, aggression and composure throughout the tournament, the Indian team saved its most clinical performance for the summit clash,…
