Champions KKR face formidable Mumbai Indians in IPL opener

Kolkata Knight Riders players celebrate a wicket during IPL 7. Photograph: BCCI Keen to put the Sunil Narine controversy behind them, Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their title defence against a......

Twenty new athletes added to 2024 Games' TOPS list

IMAGE: India weightlifter Mirabai Chanu in action during the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Chris Graythen/Getty Images As many as 20 new sportspersons were on Monday added to the list of Target......

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

Paralympic gold-winners Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Pramod Bhagat, Krishna Nagar, Manish Narwal were also given the Khel Ratna at a dazzling awards ceremony on Saturday. IMAGE: Tokyo Olympics gold......

Hockey captain Manpreet added to Khel Ratna winners

IMAGE: Manpreet Singh was originally recommended for the Arjuna award but he joined veteran goalkeeper P R Sreejesh as the second hockey player in the list of awardees for the highest sporting......

Neeraj, Lovlina among 11 recommended for Khel Ratna

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra created history as he became the first Indian to win a gold in track and field in the Olympics, at the Tokyo Games in August. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images Javelin......

India's paralympians beat the odds, realise dreams

India sign off Paralympics with an unparalleled 19 medals: 5 gold, 8 silver, 6 bronze. IMAGE: Shooter Avani Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win a Paralympics gold (10m air rifle),......