Over 100 Paris Paralympics medallists to battle for glory at World Para Athletics C'ships

IANS | September 13, 2025 3:57 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled from September 27 to October 5 at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, is set to be a historic sporting spectacle. More than 2,200 athletes and support staff from 104 countries will compete across 186 medal events, making it India’s biggest-ever para sporting event.

Davis Cup: Cerundolo lifts Argentina to brink of finals, Fritz keeps USA alive

IANS | September 13, 2025 11:36 AM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Francisco Cerundolo and Taylor Fritz delivered pivotal singles victories on Saturday to keep Argentina and the United States firmly in contention for places in the Davis Cup Final 8. Cerundolo powered Argentina to the brink of qualification in Groningen, while Fritz ensured the Americans stayed level in Delray Beach.

PGTI appoint Amitabh Kant as governing body member

IANS | September 12, 2025 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) on Friday appointed former CEO of Niti Aayog and India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant as its newest member on the governing body.

Satwik-Chirag storm into Hong Kong Open semifinals

IANS | September 12, 2025 6:42 PM

Hong Kong, Sep 12 (IANS) India’s premier men’s doubles pair Satwik Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their golden run on the international circuit as they stormed into the semifinals of the Hong Kong Open Super 500 badminton tournament with a hard-fought victory over Malaysia’s Arif Junaidi and Roy King Yap on Friday.