Research confirms active tectonic fault under China's dam project on Brahmaputra

IANS | July 27, 2026 8:06 PM

Naypyidaw, July 27 (IANS) The revelation of an active fault beneath China's Medog hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River should serve as a wake-up call for both Beijing and the wider international community. The key question is no longer about Beijing’s technical capacity to construct the dam, but whether it has adequately considered the geological, environmental and geopolitical risks associated with the project, a report has stated.

Jr Women Academy Hockey: Roundglass Academy sets new record with 41-0 win

IANS | July 27, 2026 8:04 PM

Gwalior, July 27 (IANS) Roundglass Hockey Academy girls rewrote the record book on Monday by registering a staggering 41-0 victory over the Tamil Nadu Hockey Academy at the 4th Hockey India Sub Junior Women Academy Championship 2026 - Zone A & B. The scoreline in the Pool C encounter, held in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, now stands as the biggest victory in the history of the tournament.

Golf: Diksha Dagar signs off with T-16 finish in Scottish Open

IANS | July 27, 2026 7:43 PM

Dundonald Links (Scotland), July 27 (IANS) Diksha Dagar continued her consistent run on the Ladies European Tour (LET) with another strong finish, ending tied-16th at the 2026 ISPS HANDA Women’s Scottish Open despite a modest final-round 1-over 73 at Dundonald Links in Scotland.

CWG 2026: Ankush storms into 60kg boxing quarterfinals

IANS | July 27, 2026 7:06 PM

Glasgow, July 27 (IANS) India's Ankush moved within one win of a Commonwealth Games medal after cruising into the men's 80kg boxing quarterfinals with a unanimous victory, while compatriot Sachin also booked his place in the last eight of the men's 60kg event with an impressive win at Glasgow 2026.