Asian Games 2026: India Women’s Team Beat Thailand in a Thriller, Reach Asiad Table Tennis Quarter-finals

India’s women’s table tennis team produced a dramatic fightback to defeat Thailand 3-2 in the Round of 16 and book their place in the quarter-finals of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya on Tuesday. Thailand made a strong start as Orawan Paranang recovered from two games down to beat Sreeja Akula 7-11, 1-11, 11-9, 11-6, … Read more

Smriti Mandhana becomes first woman cricketer to score 11,000 international runs

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana scripted another piece of cricket history on Tuesday, becoming the first woman cricketer to complete 11,000 runs in international cricket during the Asian Games final against Sri Lanka at Korogi Sports Park. Mandhana entered the gold-medal clash needing just 13 runs to reach the landmark. She had accumulated 10,987 international runs … Read more

Elavenil, Parth Finish Fourth In 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Final At Asian Games 2026

India’s Elavenil Valarivan and Parth Mane narrowly missed out on a podium finish in the 10m air rifle mixed team event, finishing fourth in the final at the Asian Games 2026 on Tuesday. The Indian duo entered the medal round with confidence after producing a strong performance in qualification, where they finished second with a … Read more

US, partners seize 587kg cocaine, disrupt narco-terrorist networks

A coordinated counter-drug operation in the Caribbean involving the US, the Dominican Republic, and the Netherlands led to the seizure of 587 kg of cocaine and the detention of three people, according to the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). Joint Operation Seizes 587kg of Cocaine The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) on Monday (local time) … Read more

‘We want to win tournaments’ – KS Bharat targets UAE stint after switching allegiance from India

KS Bharat has announced his intention to represent the United Arab Emirates in international cricket after retiring from India and relocating to Dubai in June 2026. The 32-year-old wicketkeeper-batter represented India in seven Test matches, including the 2023 World Test Championship final against Australia at the Oval, with his final appearance coming in a Test … Read more

Smriti Mandhana becomes first woman cricketer to complete 11,000 international runs

Nisshin: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana added another feather to her illustrious cap as she became the first women’s cricketer to complete 11,000 runs in international cricket during the Asian Games final against Sri Lanka on Tuesday at Korogi Sports Park. Mandhana recently became the highest run-scorer across the three formats in women’s cricket when she … Read more