WPAC 2025: Ekler, Blackwell & Yarovyi script world record (Ld)

IANS | October 1, 2025 10:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Luka Ekler gave herself an early birthday present by winning the gold medal with a world record in the women’s long jump T38 in the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on a humid Wednesday. The Hungarian, who will celebrate her 27th birthday later this month, leapt 5.91m.

Sr Men Inter-Department National C'ship: Railways, CAG, Police win on Day 3

IANS | October 1, 2025 7:35 PM

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), Oct 1 (IANS) Railway Sports Promotion Board, Comptroller & Auditor General of India, All India Police Sports Control Board, and Punjab National Bank secured convincing wins on Day Two of the 5th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2025 at the Naval Tata Hockey Academy ground in Jamshedpur.

Women's World Cup: How Pakistan perform with clarity on a given day will decide their fate, says Marina Iqbal

IANS | October 1, 2025 6:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Pakistan enters the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup on the back of winning the qualifying tournament in April, including sweeping past West Indies and Bangladesh. With Pakistan set to play all of its games in Colombo, their spin-heavy attack, Fatima Sana’s influence, and Sidra Amin’s consistency at the top offer glimpses of a team eager to go past being a group stage finisher.