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Geopolitics

‘Definitely a medal prospect’: Ex-CWG medallist backs Lakshya for LA 2028 medal

Times of India – World · India

India's Lakshya Sen is considered a strong medal contender for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after his Paris 2024 debut and a strong showing at the 2026 All En…

Startups

Women pushing limits of endurance; Garuda Aerospace, Airbus Helicopters partner

Your Story · India

At just 18, Renee Noronha became the youngest Indian woman to complete an Ironman triathlon by finishing Ironman New Zealand.

Geopolitics

Iran Soccer Players Seeking Asylum Are Part of a History of Athlete Defections

The New York Times – World · US

Members of the Iranian soccer team who chose to remain in Australia this week are far from the first to travel to a competition and stay there.

Geopolitics

Connor McDavid one scoring title away from redefining his NHL legacy

Times of India – World · India

Edmonton's Connor McDavid is on the cusp of hockey history, chasing a sixth Art Ross Trophy to tie legends like Gretzky. With a slim lead over Nathan MacKinnon…

Geopolitics

IPL 2026 team-wise full schedule: Complete list of matches, dates, time and venues

Times of India – World · India

The Indian Premier League 2026 kicks off on March 28 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad. The BCCI announced the schedule for the first…

Geopolitics

Iran cannot participate in the FIFA World Cup, sports minister says

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Iran says 'under no circumstances' will it participate following the US-Israeli attacks that killed its supreme leader.

Geopolitics

'Gill can’t get T20I captaincy': Ex-India cricketer makes shocking remark

Times of India – World · India

After India’s third T20 World Cup win under Suryakumar Yadav, former opener Aakash Chopra said Shubman Gill is unlikely to return to the T20I side or become ca…

Geopolitics

Chinnaswamy set to host RCB's IPL 2026 matches — but there's a big twist

Times of India – World · India

The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru will host IPL 2026 matches, but only after approval from a government-appointed expert committee. The committee will in…

Tech & Startups

The Fort Strength Training Wearable Tracks Your Sets (2026)

Wired · Global

You don’t have to be a gym bro to get strong. Three ex-Tesla engineers made a beautiful bar velocity tracker for every kind of weight lifter.

Geopolitics

'I thought my dream was broken': Sanju Samson's emotional confession after T20 World Cup glory

Times of India – World · India

Sanju Samson, India's leading run-scorer in the T20 World Cup, expressed profound gratitude for realizing a long-held dream. Despite initial doubts after a to…

Geopolitics

After T20 WC debacle, Pakistan crumble like a pack of cards vs B'desh

Times of India – World · India

Pakistan were bowled out for 114 in 30.4 overs in the first ODI against Bangladesh after starting well with a 41-run opening stand. A sudden middle-order colla…

Geopolitics

Why Shivam Dube had to travel by train after India's T20 World Cup glory

Times of India – World · India

After India’s 2026 T20 World Cup win, Shivam Dube couldn’t find flights from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, so he travelled by train with his wife and a friend in 3rd AC…

Geopolitics

Virat Kohli hits the nets: Practice video goes viral ahead of IPL - watch

Times of India – World · India

Virat Kohli has ignited fan excitement by sharing a practice video for the upcoming IPL 2026 season. The former RCB captain showcased intense net sessions, hon…

Geopolitics

‘Even if you want to laugh ...’: Gambhir explains his serious look after Dhoni’s post

Times of India – World · India

Gautam Gambhir finally addressed his serious dugout expressions, explaining the immense pressure of representing India in major tournaments leaves little room …

Geopolitics

LeBron, NBA social media react to Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point game

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Star NBA players like LeBron James take to social media to praise the Miami player's incredible scoring achievement.

Geopolitics

Iranian women’s football team arrives in Malaysia from Australia

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Members of the Iranian women's soccer team arrived in Malaysia after Australia granted asylum to some players.

Geopolitics

Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, passes Kobe Bryant for second-most in NBA

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Miami Heat player's historic night is second behind the famous Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 100 points back in 1962.

Geopolitics

'Reaching finals is no joke': Experts back Lakshya Sen despite All England heartbreak

Times of India – World · India

Lakshya Sen once again fell short in the All England Open final, losing to Lin Chun-yi. This marks India's continued 25-year wait for a men's singles champion …

Geopolitics

'Reh jaati hain yaadein': Yuzvendra Chahal's post goes viral - Watch

Times of India – World · India

Yuzvendra Chahal shared an emotional post after India’s T20 World Cup 2026 victory, even though he wasn’t part of the squad. Posting a celebration video with S…

Geopolitics

'Wish we had 2–3 players like him in Pakistan': Ex-cricketer's blunt take on this Indian cricketer

Times of India – World · India

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has criticised Mohammad Amir's harsh remarks about Indian opener Abhishek Sharma. Ali defended Sharma, highlighting his mat…

Geopolitics

'Want to win more trophies': Suryakumar Yadav's big statement after T20 World Cup glory

Times of India – World · India

Suryakumar Yadav, fresh off captaining India to the T20 World Cup title, expressed his elation and reflected on the team's winning streak. He aims to build on …

Geopolitics

Why ICC penalised Arshdeep Singh: Rules, sanctions, punishment - All you need to know

Times of India – World · India

India pacer Arshdeep Singh has been fined 15% of his match fee and received one demerit point for aggressively throwing the ball at Daryl Mitchell during the T…

Geopolitics

'Mujhe bhool gye kya?': Priya Saroj teases Rinku Singh at airport after T20 World Cup glory - watch

Times of India – World · India

India's T20 World Cup 2026 victory sees Rinku Singh return home, sharing a lighthearted airport moment with fiancée Priya Saroj. Despite a personal struggle f…

Geopolitics

Lakshya admits self-expectations added to All England 'heartbreak'

Times of India – World · India

India’s Lakshya Sen finished runner-up at the 2026 All England Open, losing the final to Taiwan’s Lin Chun-Yi. Fatigue from a gruelling 97-minute semi-final an…

Geopolitics

Now Rs 131 cr: How much has BCCI rewarded India for ICC triumphs?

Times of India – World · India

After India’s T20 World Cup 2026 triumph, the BCCI announced a Rs 131 crore reward for the team and support staff. Each of the 15 players is expected to receiv…

Geopolitics

'Ispe mein kya bolun?': Kishan gets annoyed after winning T20 WC title

Times of India – World · India

India’s 2026 T20 World Cup win sparked controversy after Kirti Azad criticised the team for taking the trophy to a Hindu temple. Ishan Kishan brushed off quest…

Geopolitics

Arshdeep Singh penalised by ICC following India's T20 World Cup triumph

Times of India – World · India

Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh has been fined 15% of his match fee and received one demerit point for a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct. The incident oc…

Geopolitics

India slides down in 2026 GECI rankings: How can it be improved?

Times of India – World · India

India slipped to 25th in the 2026 Gender Equality in Chess Index (GECI), highlighting gender imbalance in the sport. Despite strong performances by elite women…

Geopolitics

‘Kash aap mere paas hote’: Rinku’s emotional tribute to father after T20 WC win

Times of India – World · India

Indian batter Rinku Singh dedicated the T20 World Cup triumph to his late father, Khanchand Singh, who passed away during the tournament. Rinku expressed prof…

Geopolitics

BCCI to honour five ICC title-winning Indian teams at awards ceremony

Times of India – World · India

The BCCI will host its annual awards ceremony, NAMAN, in New Delhi on March 15 to felicitate multiple Indian teams for their ICC trophy wins over the past year…

Geopolitics

‘He always plays with intent’: Ashwin hails Samson but rues his missed T20 WC hundreds

Times of India – World · India

Ravichandran Ashwin shared his thoughts on Sanju Samson's T20 World Cup 2026 performances. Ashwin stated Samson narrowly missed three centuries, scoring 97 not…

Geopolitics

'None of us could keep calm': Preity Zinta celebrates from stands as India defend T20 World Cup title - Watch

Times of India – World · India

Bollywood stars erupted in celebration as India clinched their third ICC Men's T20 World Cup title with a dominant victory over New Zealand. Preity Zinta, pres…

Geopolitics

‘Minute adjustments’ help Sanju Samson take giant strides at the T20 World Cup

Times of India – World · India

India batter Sanju Samson's remarkable transformation into a steady, consistent batsman, evident in his T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament performance, ste…

Geopolitics

BCCI announces Rs 131 crore reward for India after T20 World Cup 2026 triumph

Times of India – World · India

Team India has been awarded a Rs 131 crore cash reward by the BCCI following their historic ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 victory. Dominating New Zealand by 96 …

Geopolitics

'Not about spin matchups': Gambhir reveals real reason behind Samson’s recall

Times of India – World · India

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir revealed Sanju Samson's return aimed to inject more attacking firepower into the top order, not to counter specific bowlers. …

Geopolitics

'Dream is to play senior World Cup': Yash Dhull opens up on heart surgery, comeback | Exclusive

Times of India – World · India

Under-19 World Cup-winning captain Yash Dhull faced a challenging period after heart surgery, battling a strong desire to return to cricket. Despite initial s…

Geopolitics

The 25-minute talk that changed Sanju Samson's World Cup

Times of India – World · India

Sanju Samson revealed a new T20 World Cup game plan, learning from past failures to regain form and play a key role in India's title win. He also shared how ad…

Geopolitics

'I was facing a lot of difficulties personally': Hardik Pandya opens up on tough phase

Times of India – World · India

Hardik Pandya celebrated India's back-to-back T20 World Cup victories, fulfilling a personal promise to win trophies for his country. After a redemption-focuse…

Tech & Startups

Best Base Layers (2026): Merino Wool, Synthetic, and More

Wired · Global

Whether you’re layering up for winter cold or looking for an ultralight summer system, I’ve tested and found the best base layers for all your outdoor adventur…

Geopolitics

'Nothing to do with the stadium': Harbhajan shuts down Ahmedabad 'panauti' talk

Times of India – World · India

Former spinner Harbhajan Singh dismissed notions of the Ahmedabad stadium being unlucky for India. He emphasized that match outcomes hinge solely on player per…

Geopolitics

'Not punishment': Pakistan coach breaks silence on Babar Azam exclusion

Times of India – World · India

Pakistan's white-ball coach Mike Hesson clarified that senior players' absence from the Bangladesh ODI series isn't punishment for the T20 World Cup exit. He e…

Geopolitics

Samson, Bumrah lead four Indians in ICC T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament

Times of India – World · India

India secured a record third ICC Men's T20 World Cup title in 2026, with four players making the official Team of the Tournament. Player of the Tournament Sanj…

Geopolitics

'You were in bad form, I was out for two years': Ishan Kishan's witty reply to Abhishek Sharma

Times of India – World · India

India's T20 World Cup 2026 heroes Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma shared their journeys of overcoming criticism and self-doubt. Kishan highlighted the importa…

Geopolitics

‘Next stop Olympic gold’: Surya sets LA 2028 target after India's T20 WC win

Times of India – World · India

Fresh from a historic T20 World Cup victory at home, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav has declared the next major ambition: Olympic gold at the 2028 Los Angeles…

Geopolitics

'Paaji, kade hass vi leya karo': Arshdeep Singh trolls Gautam Gambhir

Times of India – World · India

Team India clinched their third T20 World Cup title, defeating New Zealand in a thrilling final. Celebrations erupted as players, including Arshdeep Singh play…

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