Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra's explosive batting performances led New Zealand to a convincing eight-wicket victory over Canada in the T20 World Cup, securing their place in the Super 8s.
Indo-Canadian Anita Anand and Delhi-born Kamal Khera are part of new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet. Anand is the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry while Khera is Minister of Health. Carney's cabinet with 13 men and 11 women is smaller than Trudeau's 37-member team.
'For the past number of weeks, you and I have found ourselves at odds about the best path forward for Canada'
The COVID-19 virus has forced athletes to withdraw from events and has others donning masks once again at the Paris Games.
New Zealand's women's team said their training session on Monday had been disrupted by a drone flown by a staff member of their opening Group A opponents Canada.
Here's a look at some Indian-origin athletes who will be representing their adopted countries at the Paris Games
Pakistan's Super 8 qualification chance hinges on winning big in their last two games against Canada and Ireland.
Russian figure skater Valieva banned for doping, ROC loses Olympic gold
Fully aware of penalty corners' importance in modern day hockey, Canada coach Robin D'Abreo said that star drag-flicker Sandeep Singh will be a potential threat for the opponents of India in the hockey Olympic qualifiers to be held in New Delhi from February 18-26.
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The toy panda cub dressed in a suit of ice has flown off the shelves
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The Chinese Olympic Committee is unlikely to follow the example of their Canadian counterparts and withdraw from this summer's Tokyo Olympics, a former high-ranking official was quoted as saying on Monday as opposition to holding the event grows.
Olympic softballers hunt roaming bear, no luck finding it so far
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Paralympic Committee (CPC) said on Sunday that Team Canada will not participate in the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the summer of 2020 due to concerns about the outbreak of the coronavirus.
Norway nabbed the first gold medal of the Winter Games on Saturday
Reaction to Canada's boycott of the 2020 Tokyo Games in the summer due to concerns about the coronavirus.
A series of recent scandals engulfing officials working on the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Games
Eight-time Olympic gold medallists India, who failed to qualify for the Beijing Games, will play lower-ranked teams Canada, France, Poland, Egypt and the United States in the first qualifying event in Delhi from February 15-26.
'The fact that the IOC and Japan decided to postpone has a lot to do with the fact that athletes spoke out and clearly told their stories. It somehow made it real.'
Indian eves dished out a dominating performance to notch up a convincing 4-1 victory over Canada in their second match of the London Olympic qualifiers at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday.
Canada's men's field hockey captain of Indian origin, Ken Pereira, has been named Team Canada Flag Bearer for the XIXth Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Zeeshan Ali said Indian players are expected to do well in the World Group Play-off tie
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Milos Raonic, the finalist at Wimbledon this year, and women's world number five Simona Halep of Romania have pulled out from next month's Rio Olympics due to fears over the Zika virus.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Medvedeva sets world record, Canada lead team event
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