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Buenos Aires: Lionel Messi ended his 21-year international career with a goal and two assists as Argentina beat Benin 3-0 in a friendly at the Monumental Stadium on Tuesday, Associated...

Mumbai: Smriti Mandhana will succeed Harmanpreet Kaur as full-time captain of the Indian women’s cricket team. Mandhana, who has filled in as skipper of the National team in 18 T20Is...

Anugola: The U-16 girls’ volleyball team from Anugola’s Talbahal, supported and nurtured by Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) through its grassroots sports development programme, finished runners-up in the Brahmaputra Volleyball League (BVL)...

New Delhi: Harmanpreet Kaur, one of India's longest-serving and most successful women's cricket team captains, stepped down as the all-format skipper on Tuesday, saying that her duty was done and...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikary has said his government was considering greater support for Indian football, and would look to draw inspiration from Odisha’s model of developing hockey....

Kataka: The experienced Subhranshu Senapati has been retained captain the Odisha Ranji team for the 2026-27 season. Selection committee chairperson Kulamani Parida and Head Coach Pravanjan Mullick on Monday announced...

New Delhi: India’s next sporting champion could be sitting in a school classroom or running on a school ground. And the government now wants physical education (PE) teachers to play...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced cash awards of Rs 11 lakh for every player and Rs 5.5 lakh for each member of the support staff of...

Nagoya: More than halfway through the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, it seemed Team India will massively underperform and fall well short of their tally in the previous edition at Hangzhou...

Puri: Sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo has created a sand art to congratulate the Indian women’s hockey team on winning the gold medal at the Asian Games 2026. “Today, we...