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NRAI commences five-day ISSF shotgun referee course in New Delhi

IANS | August 3, 2026 8:44 PM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The ISSF Shotgun Referee Course commenced on Monday in New Delhi, reaffirming the National Rifle Association of India's (NRAI) commitment to developing internationally qualified technical officials for the sport of shooting. The five-day course, running from August 3 to 7, 2026, serves as a premier training and certification platform for match officials.

Jr Men National Hockey: Karnataka, Jharkhand, MP win on Day 7

IANS | August 3, 2026 8:21 PM

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Aug 3 (IANS) Hockey teams from Karnataka, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh registered important victories, while Manipur Hockey and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey shared the spoils in a thrilling draw in Division 'A' encounters on the seventh day of the 16th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2026 at the Coimbatore Hockey Ground on Monday.

Badminton: Tanvi, Srikanth to spearhead India's challenge at Korea Masters 2026

IANS | August 3, 2026 8:06 PM

Asan (South Korea), Aug 3 (IANS) Fresh from winning her maiden BWF World Tour title, teenage sensation Tanvi Sharma will lead India's campaign alongside former world No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth at the Korea Masters 2026 badminton tournament, which gets underway in Asan on Tuesday.

135th Durand Cup: Mridul Doley shines with hat-trick as FC Raengdai stun TRAU in 7-goal thriller

IANS | August 3, 2026 7:52 PM

Imphal, Aug 3 (IANS) FC Raengdai's fairytale run through the 135th Durand Cup shows no sign of running out of chapters as they overturned the home crowd and outlasted Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC 4-3 in a Group D contest at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in Imphal on Monday.

DPL 2026: Dev Lakra's blitz, Anuj Rawat's calm finish help Purani Dilli 6 chase down 181 with ease

IANS | August 3, 2026 7:42 PM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) West Delhi Lions posted a competitive 180/6 in their 20 overs, thanks to a scintillating innings from Ankit Kumar, who struck a fluent 86 off just 45 deliveries during the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 contest against Purani Dilli 6 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Cycling: Harshita Jakhar becomes first Indian woman to feature at Tour de France Femmes

IANS | August 3, 2026 7:12 PM

Aigle (Switzerland), Aug 3 (IANS) Harshita Jakhar created history on Sunday by becoming the first Indian woman to feature in the Tour de France Femmes, the ladies' version of the world's most renowned cycling competition, leading a group of riders during the ceremonial start of Stage 2 in Aigle, Switzerland.

Sourav was amazing at building team culture during this year’s SA20, says Maharaj

IANS | August 3, 2026 6:54 PM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Pretoria Capitals captain Keshav Maharaj has credited head coach Sourav Ganguly's exceptional leadership for fostering a positive team culture, which played a pivotal role in driving the franchise to reach the SA20 season four final.

Inauguration of TCA Arena is a significant milestone for cricket in Tanzania, says Jay Shah

IANS | August 3, 2026 6:45 PM

Dar Es Salaam, Aug 3 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah has termed the inauguration of the brand-new TCA Arena as a "significant milestone" for cricket in Tanzania, adding that the country's rapid emergence as a key player in the sport's global expansion is a positive development.

FA joins revolt against Infantino as UEFA threatens legal action over FIFA investment plan: Report

IANS | August 3, 2026 6:10 PM

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The English Football Association (FA) is set to withdraw its support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, deepening the crisis surrounding the governing body’s abandoned plan to sell minority stakes in its competitions to private investors.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah inaugurates Tanzania’s first approved cricket arena

IANS | August 3, 2026 5:57 PM

Dar es Salaam, Aug 3 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah officially inaugurated the Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA) Cricket Arena at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) on Monday, hailing it as a transformative step for the sport in the region.

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NRAI commences five-day ISSF shotgun referee course in New Delhi

Jr Men National Hockey: Karnataka, Jharkhand, MP win on Day 7

Badminton: Tanvi, Srikanth to spearhead India's challenge at Korea Masters 2026

135th Durand Cup: Mridul Doley shines with hat-trick as FC Raengdai stun TRAU in 7-goal thriller

DPL 2026: Dev Lakra's blitz, Anuj Rawat's calm finish help Purani Dilli 6 chase down 181 with ease

Cycling: Harshita Jakhar becomes first Indian woman to feature at Tour de France Femmes

Sourav was amazing at building team culture during this year’s SA20, says Maharaj

Inauguration of TCA Arena is a significant milestone for cricket in Tanzania, says Jay Shah

FA joins revolt against Infantino as UEFA threatens legal action over FIFA investment plan: Report

ICC Chairman Jay Shah inaugurates Tanzania’s first approved cricket arena

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