'Delivered personal best for a month, didn't happen here': Preethi Pal disappointed despite 100m gold in New Delhi GP

IANS | March 12, 2026 8:31 PM

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Even after winning gold in the women’s 100m T35 event, 2024 Paralympics double bronze medallist Preethi Pal was disappointed after she couldn't deliver her personal best at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix here, having done that consistently for a month while practicing, and said she is already looking at ways to improve in the upcoming races.

Punjab Kings unveils new jersey ahead of IPL 2026

IANS | March 12, 2026 8:06 PM

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Punjab Kings (PBKS) have unveiled their match jersey for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, with the franchise opting for a refreshed design that features it’s signature red and blue colours.

‘Athletes had to fly to Moscow just for biometrics’: Russian official on travel hurdles for New Delhi GP

IANS | March 12, 2026 7:30 PM

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Even as athletes from several nations gathered in the Indian capital for the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, travel logistics and administrative requirements remained one of the key challenges for international teams making their way to the competition. Andrey Sukhov, a team official with the Russian Paralympic Committee, said participating in major international competitions is a significant milestone for para athletes who spend years preparing for such opportunities.

BCCI exploring T20I series in Sri Lanka, Ireland amid busy calendar: Report

IANS | March 12, 2026 7:24 PM

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) World Champions India could play additional T20Is in Sri Lanka and Ireland as the team prepares for a packed international schedule over the next 12 months, said a report. The proposed matches would come alongside a series of already scheduled bilateral tours and tournaments.