PV Sindhu confirms semifinal spot at Australian Open

IANS | June 12, 2026 1:55 PM

Sydney, May 12 (IANS) World No. 10 PV Sindhu booked her place in the semifinals of the Australian Open currently underway at the Quaycentre in Sydney with a dominant victory over Chinese Taipei's Chen Su Yu.

'Jab mrityu nishchit ho...': Jaspal Rana's Instagram bio grabs attention after demise

IANS | June 12, 2026 1:20 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) As tributes poured in following the death of India's legendary shooter and coach Jaspal Rana, a line from his Instagram bio captured the attention of the sporting world. The message, centred on life’s purpose and service to a greater cause, quickly went viral as athletes and fans remembered the legacy of the former Asian Games gold medallist.

FIFA WC: When and where to watch USA vs Paraguay, know all details

IANS | June 12, 2026 12:37 PM

Los Angeles, June 12 (IANS) Co-hosts USA usher in the second World Cup on home soil with their Group D opener against Paraguay on Saturday (IST). The two sides are familiar foes, with Mauricio Pochettino's men securing a 2-1 victory in Chester, Pennsylvania, in November.