Just break it down each mile: Sir Mo Farah’s advice to participants of Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) “Just break it down each mile” — that’s the advice Sir Mo Farah, one of the greatest track athletes ever, handed to the participants of the landmark 20th edition of the Mumbai Marathon, which will be held on Sunday. The Somalia-born British runner Farah, who is the International Event Ambassador of […]
WPGT 2025: Sneha goes on a birdie spree to win 2nd leg by big margin
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) Sneha Singh overcame a horrific start to produce a brilliant run through the middle of the final round of the second leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour (WPGT) at the Tollygunge Club. Overall she had seven birdies and four bogeys in her final round. The 20-year-old from Hyderabad shot 3-under […]
ITF W50: Ankita remains on course for first doubles title in 9 months

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) India’s top singles player Ankita Raina put herself in title contention in the doubles event of the ITF W50 event along with British partner Naiktha Bains on Friday, overcoming an all-Indian team of Riya Bhatia and Vaidehi Chaudhary at DLTA Complex here. Ankita, who made a first-round exit in the […]
India Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag reach semis; Sindhu and Kiran George ousted (Ld)

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) While India’s top hope in women’s singles, P.V Sindhu made a premature exit, the men’s doubles combine of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty kept the Tricolour fluttering by reaching the semifinals of the India Open BWF Super 750 event here on Friday. On a day on which India’s campaign in […]
ISL 2024-25: Eze’s equaliser gets Jamshedpur FC to hold table toppers Mohun Bagan

Jamshedpur, Jan 17 (IANS) Stephen Eze scored in the second half as Jamshedpur FC held defending champion Mohun Bagan Super Giant 1-1 and shared the spoils in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season encounter at the JRD Tata Sports Complex here on Friday night. Mohun Bagan Super Giant, the league leaders, took the lead […]
Kho Kho World Cup: Ruthless India women storm into semis with Bangla blowout

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The Indian women’s team secured its semifinal berth at the 2025 Kho Kho World Cup with a commanding 109-16 victory over Bangladesh at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here on Friday. Led by captain Priyanka Ingle, the team showcased their dominance throughout all four turns, including an impressive Dream Run […]
IIT Madras, CMC Vellore develop affordable indigenous robot for hand rehabilitation

Chennai, Jan 17 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Christian Medical College, Vellore (CMC Vellore) on Friday announced the development of a cost-effective and portable plug-and-train robot for hand rehabilitation. Called ‘PLUTO’ (Plug and Train Robot), this device technology was licensed through Technology Transfer Office-TTO ICSR and commercialised by […]
Maruti Suzuki India unveils its 1st BEV SUV, to be exported to 100 countries

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) on Friday unveiled its first battery electric vehicle (BEV) SUV — called ‘e VITARA’ — along with the comprehensive electric eco-solutions, at the ‘Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025’ here. Built on an all-new electric vehicle (EV) platform called ‘HEARTECT-e,’ the electric vehicle comes in two […]
Legacy of Ratan Tata and Osamu Suzuki will inspire mobility sector: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Friday recalled the contribution of legends Ratan Tata and Osamu Suzuki, saying that their legacy will continue to inspire the mobility sector. During late Ratan Tata’s tenure, the Tata Group acquired Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and created the world’s most affordable car Nano, along with […]
Indian edtech sector bridging geographical divide: Report

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The Indian edtech sector is actively bridging the geographical divide in education and making quality learning accessible to millions, according to a report on Friday. The report jointly by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Grant Thornton Bharat released today at the India Digital Summit (IDS) showed […]