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Sports Min Mandaviya urges nation to embrace cycling as Fit India Sundays on Cycle reaches 15k locations

IANS | July 19, 2026 5:03 PM

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The 82nd Fit India Sundays on Cycle event was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and address pollution, serving as a sustainable solution. The event was held across over 15,000 locations nationwide in partnership with Ayushman Aarogya Mandir, involving National Health Mission personnel across the country.

FIFA WC: 'The highest finish since ‘66 is something to build on,’ says Bellingham after England win bronze

IANS | July 19, 2026 4:53 PM

Miami, July 19 (IANS) England midfielder Jude Bellingham reflected on his side’s FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with an emotional message to supporters after the Three Lions defeated France 6-4 in a thrilling third-place play-off, saying the team’s best World Cup finish since 1966 provides a platform for the future.

FIFA WC: Messi will score in the final and reclaim record, says Mbappe after overtaking Argentina great

IANS | July 19, 2026 4:50 PM

Miami, July 19 (IANS) France captain Kylian Mbappe believes Lionel Messi will reclaim the FIFA World Cup’s all-time scoring record in Monday's final against Spain, just hours after overtaking the Argentina legend on the competition’s overall scoring charts.

World Squash Jr C’ships: Top seed Anahat Singh leads India's bid for historic title in Canada

IANS | July 19, 2026 4:34 PM

Ontario, July 19 (IANS) India's brightest young squash talents will begin their quest for global honours when the 2026 World Squash Junior Championships get underway in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, on Monday.

'A historic feat for Indian badminton': PM Modi congratulates PV Sindhu on Japan Open win

IANS | July 19, 2026 4:22 PM

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu after she scripted history by becoming the first Indian to win the Japan Open, saying her triumph was 'a historic feat for Indian badminton' and would inspire generations of young athletes across the country.

3rd ODI: Consistently hitting lengths is the real discipline, says England spearhead Archer

IANS | July 19, 2026 4:11 PM

London, July 19 (IANS) England speedster Jofra Archer has expressed immense satisfaction with his current bowling rhythm, adding that consistently hitting his favourable lengths has been the key to his good showings in the ongoing ODI series against India.

3rd ODI: Yuvraj Singh rings iconic five-minute bell at Lord's ahead of series-decider

IANS | July 19, 2026 4:08 PM

London, July 19 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Sunday added a touch of elegance and nostalgia to the historic Lord's Cricket Ground as he rang the venue's iconic five-minute bell to signal the start of play for the crucial series-deciding third ODI between India and England.

People said ‘What’s happening? Is it done?’ but I believed in myself: Sindhu

IANS | July 19, 2026 3:55 PM

Tokyo, July 19 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu was visibly emotional after her Japan Open title win as she said that the victory brought tears in her eyes, and also explained how much it meant for her to bag the crown. She said that years of perseverance, self-belief and the support of her family and coaching team finally paid off after she ended a 19-month title drought by lifting her maiden Japan Open crown on Sunday.

Truly poetic that this victory has come during sacred 'Jagannath Rath Yatra': Sindhu

IANS | July 19, 2026 3:39 PM

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Fresh off scripting history as the first Indian shuttler to conquer the prestigious Japan Open, double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu expressed deep gratitude and spiritual joy, dedicating her monumental victory to Mahaprabhu Jagannath.

3rd ODI: Bumrah ruled out of series decider against England due to knee swelling

IANS | July 19, 2026 3:28 PM

London, July 19 (IANS) In a massive blow to India's prospects of winning the ODI series decider against England, fast bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the all-important clash at Lord's due to swelling in the knee after picking up an impact injury. The three-match series is currently tied at 1-1.

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Sports Min Mandaviya urges nation to embrace cycling as Fit India Sundays on Cycle reaches 15k locations

FIFA WC: 'The highest finish since ‘66 is something to build on,’ says Bellingham after England win bronze

FIFA WC: Messi will score in the final and reclaim record, says Mbappe after overtaking Argentina great

World Squash Jr C’ships: Top seed Anahat Singh leads India's bid for historic title in Canada

'A historic feat for Indian badminton': PM Modi congratulates PV Sindhu on Japan Open win

3rd ODI: Consistently hitting lengths is the real discipline, says England spearhead Archer

3rd ODI: Yuvraj Singh rings iconic five-minute bell at Lord's ahead of series-decider

People said ‘What’s happening? Is it done?’ but I believed in myself: Sindhu

Truly poetic that this victory has come during sacred 'Jagannath Rath Yatra': Sindhu

3rd ODI: Bumrah ruled out of series decider against England due to knee swelling

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