Gold prices extended their decline on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcement, with a stronger US dollar and expectations of prolonged elevated interest rates outweighing safe-haven demand stemming from renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Spot gold fell to around a one-week low, while US gold futures also … Read more
Pakistan’s pace duo, Khurram Shahzad and Mohammad Abbas, have been penalised by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for aggressive celebrations during the first match of their ICC World Test Championship series against the West Indies in Tarouba, with the sanctions announced on July 29, 2026. Both bowlers received a demerit point each, with Shahzad also … Read more
When India and Pakistan face each other on the hockey field, it is never just another group stage match. It is a contest filled with history, fierce rivalry and national pride. Fans can expect another exciting chapter when the two teams meet at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 in the Netherlands on August 19 … Read more
In a pivotal move for Bangladesh cricket, dynamic opener Litton Das has been confirmed as the national team’s One Day International (ODI) captain, a role he will hold until the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) made the official announcement today, July 29, 2026, following a board meeting where the future … Read more
Team India is set to clash against Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series. The first is scheduled to be played from August 15 at the Galle International Cricket Stadium near Galle Fort. Ahead of the series, the has named veteran wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul as the vice-captain. During the series, the right-handed batsman will be … Read more
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) became world’s first cricket franchise to be valued at over USD 300 million ( ₹2620 crore), according to a study released by global investment bank Houlihan Lokey. The development came in months after RCB defended their Indian Premier League (IPL) title beating Gujarat Titans in the final in Ahmedabad. Valued … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) continues to establish itself as a commercial juggernaut, with its overall business value surging to an astronomical ₹1,96,812 crore (approximately $23.5 billion). According to the valuation advisory firm Houlihan Lokey, this marks an impressive 11.4% growth compared to the previous year, underscoring the league’s resilient economic framework and immense global … Read more
India’s boxing contingent enjoyed a memorable day at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow as Arundhati Choudhary, Sakshi, Ankush, Narender Berwal and Sachin Siwach stormed into the semifinals of their respective weight categories, guaranteeing at least five bronze medals for the country. Under Commonwealth Games boxing rules, all semifinalists are assured of a medal, with … Read more
Indian boxers Ankush and Narender Berwal secured places in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Wednesday in Glasgow, Scotland. Ankush won his men’s 80kg quarterfinal match against Seychelles’ Jade Micock with a 5-0 unanimous decision, while Narender edged out Samoa’s Michael Seko in the men’s 90+kg quarterfinal with a 3-2 split decision, according … Read more
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s rapid rise continued as he was trusted with a leadership role by the East Zone for the 2026 Duleep Trophy. The 15-year-old will be star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan’s deputy in the zonal tournament, which will take place next month at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE). Vaibhav’s promotion to a leadership role … Read more