Women's WC: India maintain 'No handshake' stance in the match against Pakistan

IANS | October 5, 2025 3:29 PM

Colombo, Oct 5 (IANS) As India and Pakistan once again faced each other on the cricket field, this time during the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup match, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur upheld the 'no handshake' policy in the group stage fixture against their arch-rivals here at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.

APL: 'One of the most receiving & giving countries, World No. 1 Brady Ellison mesmerised by India’s massive fan base

IANS | October 5, 2025 2:24 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) USA’s world No. 1 recurve archer Brady Ellison’s first visit to India is proving to be a memorable one for him both professionally and personally. Here in the national capital for the inaugural Archery Premier League (APL), Ellison is captivated by the welcome and the admiration he has received while leading the Chola Chiefs franchise.

WPAC 2025: Zileide, Fatma hand Polish long jump legend Karolina a rare defeat

IANS | October 5, 2025 2:17 PM

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Zileide Cassiano Da Silva of Brazil and Fatma Damla Altin of Turkiye became only the second and third athletes in history to defeat Karolina Kucharczyk-Urbanska (Poland) in a global women’s long jump T20 competition when they relegated her to a bronze medal at the World Para Athletics Championships here on Sunday.