Bhullar, Pukhraj among top Indian challengers at IGPL Bharath Classic in Morocco

El Jadida, June 3 (IANS) Gaganjeet Bhullar, winner of most Asian Tour titles amongst all active players on the Tour, former Order of Merit winner, Jazz Janewattananond, and Ian Snyman, currently third on the Order of Merit, will be among the strong contenders for IGPL Bharath Classic. More than 40 players from the IGPL Tour […]
Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur to headline Indian delegation at Asian Relays C’ships

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Gurindervir Singh, the national record holder in men’s 100m, will spearhead the 29-member Indian team chosen by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for the second Asian Relays Championships in Shangyu, China, on June 20 and 21. The third edition of the Asian Relays Championships is scheduled to take place […]
Richa Ghosh clinches Impact Fielder award for T20I series against England

Taunton, June 3 (IANS) India wicketkeeper‑batter Richa Ghosh was named winner of the Impact Fielder medal for the T20I series against England, which ended in a 2-1 defeat for the visitors in their build-up to the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup. While handing out the medal after team analyst Anirudh Deshpande announced her name, fielding […]
Men’s U18 Asia Cup: Purti bags hat-trick as India hammer Chinese Taipei 13-1 to advance to semis

Kakamigahara (Japan), June 3 (IANS) The Indian U-18 men’s hockey team produced a clinical display against Chinese Taipei, registering a commanding 13-1 victory in its last Pool A match of the U-18 Asia Cup 2026 in Kakamigahara, Japan, on Wednesday. The emphatic win ensured India sealed their place in the semifinals. India ended their pool […]
Rasmus Hojlund joins Napoli on permanent transfer from Man United

Manchester, June 3 (IANS) English football club Manchester United has confirmed the permanent transfer of striker Rasmus Hojlund to the Italian club Napoli FC on Wednesday. Hojlund joined Napoli on a season-long loan deal last year, and as per the agreement, there was a conditional obligation to buy if he helped Gli Azzurri qualify for […]
Govt invites applications for appointment of members to National Sports Tribunal under new Sports Act

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has invited applications for the appointment of two Members of the National Sports Tribunal (NST), a statutory body established under the National Sports Governance Act, 2025. The National Sports Tribunal has been constituted to adjudicate and hear disputes relating to sports under the […]
French Open: Diana Shnaider scripts epic comeback to stun No.1 seed Sabalenka; storms into maiden semis

Paris, June 3 (IANS) Russian youngster Diana Shnaider came from a set and a double break down to win the last 10 games in a row and stunned World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a quarterfinal match in the women’s singles section of the French Open on Wednesday, securing a historic maiden entry into the […]
Indonesia Open: Ayush Shetty, Rohan-Ruthvika progress to pre-quarters

Jakarta, June 3 (IANS) Former world junior bronze medallist Ayush Shetty, the mixed doubles combination of Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani registered hard-fought wins to advance to the second round of the Indonesia Open badminton tournament in Jakarta on Wednesday. Shetty defeated China’s Weng Hong Yang 8-21, 22-20, 21-15, while Rohan and Ruthvika upset world […]
TCS, Infosys, Wipro cross 3 lakh Microsoft’s Copilot users in major AI push

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) India’s three leading IT services providers — Infosys, TCS and Wipro — have collectively expanded deployment of ‘365 Copilot’ to more than 3 lakh employees within six months, marking one of the world’s largest enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) rollouts, Microsoft said on Wednesday. The US-based technology giant said each of […]
India-origin app Guitar Wiz wins Apple Design Award in inclusivity category

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) US-headquartered technology giant Apple has named India-origin app Guitar Wiz as a winner in the inclusivity category at the 2026 Apple Design Awards, recognising the app for creating an accessible music experience for users across different abilities. Apple announced the winners of this year’s Apple Design Awards, which honour apps […]