Anahat Singh crashes out of Qatar Classic Squash

IANS | September 13, 2026 4:45 PM

Doha, Sep 13 (IANS) Indian squash star Anahat Singh crashed out of the Qatar Classic after going down fighting to Belgian World No. 9 Tinne Gilis in a five-game thriller in the women’s second round of the USD 242,000 PSA Platinum event here on Sunday.

'I had to sit while sleeping': Naveen-ul-Haq opens up on injury layoff ahead of return

IANS | September 13, 2026 4:27 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq has opened up about his difficult recovery ahead of his return to international cricket in the national colours after almost two years, with the 26-year-old eager to make the most of his comeback in the T20I series against India, which will commence on Sunday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Congress poses four questions to PM Modi over meet with Chinese President Xi

IANS | September 13, 2026 4:18 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, questioning his government’s approach to bilateral ties and also the "mismatch" in walking the talk on matters pertaining to the neighbouring Asian giant.

FairPoint: What India's BRICS moment tells a divided world

Deepika Bhan | September 13, 2026 3:47 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Some moments in a nation's journey are recorded in history forever. The adoption of the New Delhi Declaration at the BRICS 2026 Summit was certainly one such moment, not because the declaration itself was unexpected, but because many had doubts about whether the member countries would be able to agree on anything at all.