S. Korea confirms successful 4th Nuri rocket launch; main satellite establishes contact
Seoul, Nov 27 (IANS) South Korea on Thursday confirmed the successful launch of its homegrown space rocket Nuri, which took off from Naro Space Centre, with the main unit of the 13 satellites deployed, establishing communication with King Sejong Station in Antarctica. The 200-tonne Nuri blasted off from the centre in the country’s southern coastal […]
India conquer New Zealand 3-2 in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Ipoh (Malaysia) Nov 27 (IANS) Indian men’s hockey team delivered a strong performance, winning 3-2 against New Zealand in a competitive match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Stadium in Ipoh on Thursday. Amit Rohidas (4’), Sanjay (32’), and Selvam Karthi (54’) scored for India, while George Baker scored twice for New Zealand in the […]
ICC confirms record-breaking digital engagement numbers for Women’s World Cup 2025
Dubai, Nov 27 (IANS) The ICC announced that the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 set unprecedented digital engagement records, becoming the most digitally consumed women’s cricket event ever and one of the most-watched women’s sports events globally. “The tournament captivated fans around the world, generating 5.2 billion video views, a dramatic leap from the […]
Assam to host Santosh Trophy 2025-26 final round in January
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The final round of the 79th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2025-26 will be held in Assam in January 2026. The group stages will take place across nine venues from December 15 to 26, 2025. Thirty-five teams will contest the group stage, consisting of nine groups (eight groups […]
Syed Modi International: Tanvi Sharma upsets Nozomi Okuhara; Hooda, Baruah move to next round
Lucknow, Nov 27 (IANS) The 16-year-old Tanvi Sharma lit up Day 3 of the Syed Modi International 2025 with a career-defining victory, shocking former World No. 1, former world champion and Olympic medalist Nozomi Okuhara in a gripping three-game battle. The World Juniors silver medalist showed remarkable grit, rallying from a game down to claim […]
Triathlete Pragnya Mohan says Ahmedabad Commonwealth Games 2030 will ignite new sporting era for India
Ahmedabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Indian triathlete Pragnya Mohan believes that Ahmedabad’s selection as host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games marks a defining moment for India’s sporting future. Calling it a significant leap forward, she said the event will firmly position India on the world map in terms of sports infrastructure and sporting potential. “I […]
PM Narendra Modi hosts World Cup winning blind women’s team
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the Indian Blind Women’s Cricket Team, winners of the inaugural T20 World Cup, at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg here on Wednesday. Indian team made history by winning the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, beating Nepal by seven wickets in […]
2026 WPL Auction: Didn’t retain Deepti due to the players we needed, thankful she’s back, says Sthalekar
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) UP Warriorz mentor Lisa Sthalekar said the franchise was unable to retain Deepti Sharma ahead of the WPL 2026 mega auction because of ‘the players we needed’ in the initial sets, but expressed relief at having the India all-rounder back in the squad. At the ongoing WPL 2026 mega auction […]
KIUG 2025: Bhavya Sachdeva’s seventh swimming gold consolidates Jain University’s position at top
Jaipur, Nov 27 (IANS) Swimmer Bhavya Sachdeva of Jain University clinched a golden double in individual events and added one gold in women’s 4×100 medley relay to take her overall tally to seven in the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium complex here on Thursday. Bhavya, who had won one […]
‘Apne 2’ producer Deepak Mukut confirms film is happening, will be a tribute to Dharmendra
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) After reports of the film ‘Apne 2’ getting shelved emerged, and left the fans of the late actor Dharmendra with a broken heart, the producer of the film, Deepak Mukut has confirmed that the film is happening, and will be a tribute to the legend. ‘Apne’ featured the Deol family including […]
