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Indian shooters eye a strong start as mixed team events to kickstart Rifle/Pistol World Cup

IANS | April 6, 2026 7:27 PM

Granada (Spain), April 6 (IANS) Indian shooters will eye a strong start to the international rifle/pistol season as the mixed team events will kickstart the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup Granada at the Las Gabias Shooting Range in Granada, Spain, on Tuesday. The medals of the mixed team events in 10m Air Rifle and 10m Air Pistol will be decided on the opening day on Tuesday.

IPL 2026: Saini, Powell come replace Chakravarthy, Narine as KKR elect to bat against PBKS

IANS | April 6, 2026 7:22 PM

Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the toss and elected to bat against Punjab Kings in the 12th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2206 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Monday.

IPL 2026: When and where to watch RR vs MI, know all details

IANS | April 6, 2026 6:40 PM

Guwahati, April 6 (IANS) Buoyed by their early success, Rajasthan Royals, winner of the inaugural edition in 2008, will face five-time champions Mumbai Indians in the 13th Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Asian Boxing C'ship: Preeti downs Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aeji Im to reach final; Priya, Arundhati advance

IANS | April 6, 2026 6:26 PM

Ulaanbaatar, April 6 (IANS) India's Bantamweight dynamo Preeti Pawar downed Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aeji Im of Korea to book her place in the 54kg Elite Women's final at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 on Monday. Indian women's team's Priya and Arundhati Choudhary also joined Preeti in the title bouts, easing past their respective semifinal opponents in Ulaanbaatar.

India’s latest superstar, Kochhar all set for an event in Mauritius after a fine show in Japan

IANS | April 6, 2026 6:06 PM

St. Louis (Mauritius, April 6 (IANS) Karandeep Kochhar, fresh from a brilliant week in Japan, is excited about getting to Mauritius for the IGPL Invitational 2026 – Mauritius hosted by Leander Paes, which is the start of the 3-leg Africa segment of Indian Premier League (IGPL) 2026.

‘A good problem to have’: Captain Vishal Uppal lauds depth in India's Billie Jean King Cup squad

IANS | April 6, 2026 5:31 PM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Indian team will start its campaign in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tournament against Thailand at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) Stadium on Tuesday, and captain Vishal Uppal expressed confidence in his team’s preparations and readiness to perform in front of the home crowd.

IPL 2026: Harshit Rana arrives in Kolkata, set to cheer for KKR in their clash against PBKS

IANS | April 6, 2026 5:11 PM

Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have received a familiar face in their camp as injured seam-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana arrived in the city to support the franchise ahead of their crucial clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS), to be played at Eden Gardens on Monday evening.

Inaugural edition of Andhra Open to begin from Tuesday in Visakhapatnam

IANS | April 6, 2026 4:46 PM

Visakhapatnam, April 6 (IANS) The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, announced the inaugural edition of the Andhra Open, which will be held here at the picturesque East Point Golf Club from April 7 to 10. The total prize purse for the event is Rs 1 crore.

‘Good that they are ready to accept women in politics’: Anju Bobby George backs fast-tracking of Women’s Reservation Bill

IANS | April 6, 2026 4:43 PM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Former long jumper and Athletics Federation of India senior vice-president Anju Bobby George has welcomed the renewed push for the Women’s Reservation Bill, terming it a significant step towards strengthening women’s representation in policymaking, while also highlighting its potential benefits for the sporting ecosystem.

Indian women’s hockey team set for Argentina tour; envoy Caucino wishes squad a ‘fruitful trip’

IANS | April 6, 2026 4:30 PM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) As the Indian women’s hockey team gears up for a crucial overseas assignment, Argentina’s Ambassador to India, Mariano Caucino, extended his wishes to the visiting squad, highlighting the growing sporting ties between the two nations.

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Indian shooters eye a strong start as mixed team events to kickstart Rifle/Pistol World Cup

IPL 2026: Saini, Powell come replace Chakravarthy, Narine as KKR elect to bat against PBKS

IPL 2026: When and where to watch RR vs MI, know all details

Asian Boxing C'ship: Preeti downs Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aeji Im to reach final; Priya, Arundhati advance

India’s latest superstar, Kochhar all set for an event in Mauritius after a fine show in Japan

‘A good problem to have’: Captain Vishal Uppal lauds depth in India's Billie Jean King Cup squad

IPL 2026: Harshit Rana arrives in Kolkata, set to cheer for KKR in their clash against PBKS

Inaugural edition of Andhra Open to begin from Tuesday in Visakhapatnam

‘Good that they are ready to accept women in politics’: Anju Bobby George backs fast-tracking of Women’s Reservation Bill

Indian women’s hockey team set for Argentina tour; envoy Caucino wishes squad a ‘fruitful trip’

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