SC Delhi defeated Inter Kashi 3-0 in an Indian Super League match. Carlos Fortes, Juan Pena, and Rodriguinho scored for SC Delhi, securing all three points despite Inter Kashi's efforts to find a breakthrough.
Indian-American physician Amish Shah has made history by becoming the first from the community to represent Arizona in the US Congress. Shah, a Democrat, defeated Republican Jay Feely in Arizona's First Congressional District, flipping a Republican-held seat. A three-term member of the Arizona House of Representatives, Shah campaigned on issues like lowering costs, expanding healthcare, and solving the water crisis, and his victory is part of a broader trend of Indian-American candidates succeeding in US elections.
Anuj Shrivatri became India's 100th Grandmaster and Madhya Pradesh's first after winning the ASEAN Plus Championship, earning congratulations from Viswanathan Anand, who hailed the milestone as a 'cracker of a 100'.
Asian Games champion Pranavi Urs aims to become the first home player in a decade to win the Women's Indian Open in Gurugram, facing strong competition from defending champion Shannon Tan (winner in 2025) and a host of international and Indian golfers, including past champions Liz Young (2024) and Pornanong Phatlum.
17-year-old Indian tennis player Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi has ended a 14-year wait for an Indian woman to reach a WTA Tour-level singles quarter-final.
An Indian sailor was killed in an attack on a commercial vessel near Limah, Oman, last evening, prompting India to strongly condemn the strike and call for immediate de-escalation of tensions in West Asia. This incident brings the total number of Indian nationals killed in the region's conflict since February to 23, including 15 seafarers. India is pushing for a diplomatic solution to restore peace and stability.
Several Indian-Americans have achieved significant victories in the US midterm elections, with five securing seats in the House of Representatives and Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller winning re-election. The article profiles these successful candidates, highlighting their backgrounds and contributions to American politics.
India has lost 23 nationals in the ongoing conflict in West Asia, including 15 Indian seafarers, while five Indian nationals have been killed in attacks on commercial shipping in the Black Sea region and two others remain missing, ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Tuesday.
Real Kashmir FC and Sreenidi Deccan FC played out a 1-1 draw in their Indian Football League match on Saturday. Thabiso Nelson Brown scored for Real Kashmir in the 19th minute, while David Castaneda Munoz equalised for Sreenidi Deccan in the 52nd minute. The result sees Sreenidi Deccan move to third, and Real Kashmir open their account in eighth position.
Indian-Americans have achieved significant victories in state legislative races across the US midterm elections, with several individuals securing key positions and making history in various states like Michigan, Arizona, Illinois, and Texas, further solidifying their growing political influence.
11-year-old Indian racing prodigy Atiqa Mir made an impressive debut at the FIA Karting World Championship in La Conca, Italy. Despite a qualifying setback that placed her 83rd, she showcased exceptional overtaking skills, gaining 16 places in Race 1 to finish sixth and an overall 43 places throughout the weekend, ranking 40th out of 87 drivers.
Vaishnavi Adkar and Rutuja Bhosale have made history by becoming the first all-Indian pair to reach a WTA Tour-level doubles final. They achieved this feat at the Chennai Open, defeating second seeds Weronika Falkowska and Alana Smith in a thrilling semifinal match. The Indian duo recovered from a mid-match slump to win 6-2, 2-6, 10-8, securing their place in the final against Swiss pair Naima Karamoko and Simona Waltert.
Fifteen-year-old shuttler Tanvi Patri has made history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the Youth Olympic Games badminton final, assuring India of its first medal in the discipline.
'Rohit Sharma won't be among consideration because he isn't going to be their long-term future.'
Twenty-year-old Indian compound archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru expresses strong confidence in India's ability to secure an Olympic medal at Los Angeles 2028. Following his success at the Asian Games, he believes recent landmark performances, including securing a mixed team compound quota and recurve team victories over South Korea, have positioned India to challenge traditional powerhouses and achieve Olympic glory. He highlights the importance of consistency and institutional support in this journey.
Indian men's hockey chief coach Craig Fulton emphasizes continental dominance as a crucial step towards global success, despite the team's disappointing World Cup record. Under his leadership since May 2023, India has secured back-to-back Asian Games gold medals and three successive Asian Champions Trophy titles, laying a strong foundation. Fulton aims to leverage early qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics to systematically plan and expose younger players to international competition, with a long-term goal of podium finishes.
Indian stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied significantly in early trade, driven by robust foreign fund inflows, better-than-expected Q2 results, and a sustained moderation in crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,097.33 points, while the 50-share NSE Nifty rallied 274.30 points. Track Sensex, Nifty on November 11.
The Indian women's hockey team will commence its campaign in the six-nation Asian Champions Trophy on November 19 in Bhopal, aiming for a third consecutive title. Following their recent Asian Games gold, India will face Malaysia in their opening match, with the tournament concluding on November 28.
Indian endurance athlete Kavita Chand sets a historic record on Mount Kilimanjaro, completing the Uhuru Peak round trip in 22h 36m via the Mweka route.
Indian airlines are increasingly focusing on developing in-house maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities to support their rapidly expanding fleets and reduce reliance on overseas facilities. This strategic shift is driven by market growth projections, with India's MRO market expected to triple to USD 9.5 billion by 2035, and recent geopolitical challenges highlighting the need for domestic capacity.
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher, driven by a correction in crude oil prices and significant buying interest in blue-chip bank and financial stocks, despite some profit booking after a recent rally.
Indian golfer Pranavi Urs finished the first round of the 2026 Aramco China Championship with an even par 72, placing her T-68. Three players, Annabell Fuller, Charlotte Heath, and Liqi Zeng, share the lead at eight-under-par.
Indian tennis stalwarts Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza have been elected to the All India Tennis Association (AITA) Executive Committee, further solidifying their roles as Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) representatives. Their election is seen as a significant step towards bringing positive change and greater player involvement in the administration of Indian tennis.
Indian boxers secured a remarkable victory at the 46th International Tammer Boxing Tournament in Tampere, Finland, clinching four gold, two silver, and eight bronze medals to top the overall medals tally. Gold medalists included Aarti Dhariyal, Ankushita Boro, Arundhati Chaudhary, and Pawan Bartwal, showcasing India's strong presence in international boxing.
Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and India's top-ranked men's singles player Lakshya Sen have both secured spots in the quarterfinals of the Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament. Sindhu delivered a dominant performance, while Sen won a hard-fought match. However, compatriots Malvika Bansod and Isharani Baruah were eliminated.
India's badminton contingent, led by HS Prannoy, is set to compete at the USD 500,000 Super 500 Korea Open. Newly-crowned Hylo Open champion Lakshya Sen has withdrawn, placing more responsibility on Prannoy. Young talents like Tanvi Sharma, Malvika Bansod, and Anmol Kharb will also feature, alongside Indian doubles pairs.
The Indian simulator racing unit has qualified for the prestigious Cup of Nations, a global championship held in Mumbai from November 7-9. Karl Verghese, the national champion, and Siddharth Sathgare will represent India in the 18-team event, organised by Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited in partnership with Formula 1.
Four Indian boxers, including Commonwealth Games gold medallist Arundhati Choudhary, advanced to the semifinals of the 46th International Tammer tournament in Tampere, Finland, on the opening day. Aarti Dhariyal, Ankushita Boro, and Hussam Uddin Mohammed also secured wins, while World Champion Jaismine and Hitesh are scheduled to compete later on Friday.
FC Bengaluru United secured a dramatic 4-3 victory over Mohammedan SC in the Indian Football League, with substitute Akshunna Tyagi scoring a stoppage-time winner on Friday. Bengaluru initially led by two goals, but Mohammedan fought back to level the score before Tyagi's late header sealed their first-ever IFL win.
Candidates in the US midterm elections are actively engaging with Indian-American voters through cultural events like making dosas and visiting temples. This outreach highlights the growing influence of the Indian-American community, particularly in battleground states where their votes can be decisive. Democratic and Republican candidates are employing various strategies to win over this crucial demographic.
Fourteen-year-old Indian wild card Jensi Kanabar displayed a strong performance against fifth seed Weronika Falkowska of Poland in the Chennai Open qualifying round, eventually losing in three sets. Other Indian players also exited the qualifiers. The article also details the main draw ceremony, top seeds, and Indian wild card entries for the main event.
Vaishnavi Adkar and Rutuja Bhosale became the first all-Indian pair to reach a WTA Tour-level doubles final, achieving this feat at the Chennai Open. They overcame injuries, illness, and tough opponents in the semifinals, expressing immense joy and pride in their historic achievement on home soil.
Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill and star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma met New Zealand rugby legend Keven Mealamu before the first ODI against New Zealand, receiving personalised jerseys from the All Blacks great.
'Since there is no fence, the border is based on perception. China conducts its patrols along their perception line. India patrols along its perception line.'
Indian-American Democratic lawmakers Ami Bera, Ro Khanna, Suhas Subramanyam, and Pramila Jayapal have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives, with Pia Dandiya making her debut, marking a strong showing by the community in the recent midterm elections where Democrats gained control of both the House and Senate.
'To see Ramayana being brought to life on such a grand scale is truly something else. Being part of a story that means so much to our country, and seeing it come together on such a scale, makes this journey even more special.'
Mumbai Indians have confirmed a significant shake-up in their coaching staff, announcing the departures of iconic former player Lasith Malinga, along with Paras Mhambrey and Carl Hopkinson.
Former AIFF President Praful Patel and Uttar Pradesh chief Arvind Menon are reportedly considering contesting for the top post in the upcoming AIFF elections on December 20. While no one has officially declared their candidacy, including incumbent Kalyan Chaubey, the Electoral Officer has initiated the nomination process for member associations. Patel, eligible after a cooling period, and Menon, seeking administrative change, are emerging as potential candidates.
A Nepali national was arrested at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport for allegedly travelling on an Indian passport obtained through fabricated documents. He was apprehended on October 28 after arriving from Dubai. Investigations revealed he used forged documents to create an Indian identity, possibly to evade online gambling charges in Nepal.
Dempo Sports Club defeated Samaleswari SC 2-1 in the Indian Football League 2026-27. Captain Richmond Kwasi Owusu and Laximanrao Rane scored for Dempo, while Kartik Choudhary netted a late goal for Samaleswari. Despite Samaleswari's aggressive start and late surge, Dempo held on for the win.
