ISSF World C'ships: India adds two silvers through Aishwary Tomar in men’s 3P; Esha Singh and Samrat Rana in mixed team air pistol

IANS | November 11, 2025 9:28 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar not only equaled a world record, but also won a first ever individual world championship medal, settling for silver in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) final in the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Championships Rifle/Pistol 2025 at the Olympic Shooting range in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday.

Asian Archery C’ships: Deepika, Dhiraj spearhead India’s charge into recurve semis

IANS | November 11, 2025 9:00 PM

Dhaka (Bangladesh), Nov 11 (IANS) Star archers Deepika Kumari and Dhiraj Bommadevara produced brilliant comebacks after early setbacks, ensuring India a strong medal haul in the Asian Archery Championships in Dhaka on Tuesday. Both archers, who had failed to make the team events after underwhelming qualification rounds, rediscovered their touch in the individual eliminations to storm into the semifinals.

Sports Minister Dr. Mandaviya kicks off King’s Baton Relay for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

IANS | November 11, 2025 8:17 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Tuesday unveiled the King’s Baton for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) at DLF Avenue, Saket. The event was graced by the presence of Lindy Cameron, British High Commissioner to the Republic of India, and Dr. P.T. Usha, President, Commonwealth Games Association of India.

PGTI Tour: Manu Gandas posts 66 for clubhouse lead on Day One of Trident Open 2025

IANS | November 11, 2025 6:41 PM

Chandigarh, Nov 11 (IANS) Top star Manu Gandas struck a six-under 66 to take the clubhouse lead on the opening day of the inaugural Trident Open 2025, an INR 1 crore event, being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club in Chandigarh on Tuesday. The seasoned Shamim Khan, winner of PGTI’s last event, Shaurya Bhattacharya, and Bangladesh’s Md Somrat Sikdar were all tied for second place at four-under 68.

Vihaan Malhotra, Aaron George to lead India U19 A and B in triangular series; Mhatre, Sooryavanshi unavailable

IANS | November 11, 2025 6:17 PM

Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) The BCCI’s Junior Cricket Committee on Thursday announced the India A U19 and India B U19 squads for the upcoming U19 Triangular Series, to be held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru, from November 17 to 30. Punjab batter Vihaan Malhotra will captain India U19 A, while Hyderabad’s Aaron George will lead India U19 B in the competition, which also features Afghanistan U19 as the third participating team.

Shubman Gill offers condolences to Delhi blast victims

IANS | November 11, 2025 5:36 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) India’s Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill offered his heartfelt condolences to the victims of the recent Delhi blast and expressed grief. A tragic car explosion near Delhi’s historic Red Fort on Monday evening left several people dead and many others injured.