FIFA WC: Yamal inspires Spain as Oyarzabal double sinks Saudi Arabia
Atlanta, June 22 (IANS) Lamine Yamal starred on his return to the starting lineup as Spain rediscovered their attacking rhythm with a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their Group H FIFA World Cup 2026 clash on Sunday, while Mikel Oyarzabal…
‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’ spreads across the world celebrating International Yoga Day
London, June 22 (IANS) The Indian High Commission in London organised a yoga session at Holland Park under this year’s theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” on Sunday. In partnership with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Team Indian…
Assam Premier League to provide platform for emerging cricketers: CM Sarma
Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the newly launched Assam Premier League (APL) would serve as a major platform for emerging cricketers from the state to showcase their talent and open pathways to…
International Yoga Day dawns on Times Square with people reflecting universality with all nations and ethnicities
New York, June 21 (IANS) Solstice Day dawned in Times Square with hundreds of people performing the ancient Indian art of health. The Indian Consulate General-sponsored programme started the International Day of Yoga, which features yoga exercises by…
Manipur CM highlights role of sports in fostering unity, promoting friendship
Imphal, June 21 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday said that sports have always served as a powerful medium for promoting friendship, unity and social harmony, noting that sporting events bring people together beyond barriers…
Gujarat Police widen probe into online cricket betting case; Rs 324-crore fraud network uncovered
Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, June 21 (IANS): The Gujarat Police’s State Monitoring Cell (SMC) has widened its investigation into an alleged illegal online cricket betting and cyber fraud network, with authorities reporting multiple arrests, extensive use of…
Gujarat Lok Bhavan hosts first-ever ‘Shri Ram Katha’, Guv Devvrat highlights lessons from Ramayana
Gandhinagar, June 21 (IANS) The first-ever ‘Shri Ram Katha’ organised at Gujarat Lok Bhavan in Gandhinagar commenced on Sunday, marking the beginning of a week-long religious and cultural programme that will continue until June 28. The event,…
Women’s T20 WC: Kapp’s knock probably one of the best I’ve seen under so much pressure, says Wolvaardt
Manchester, June 21 (IANS) South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt hailed Marizanne Kapp’s unbeaten 81 in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup win over India as ‘probably one of the best knocks I’ve seen under so much pressure,’ adding that the six‑wicket triumph…
Poppy seeds worth Rs 1.31 crore seized in Assam’s Cachar district, two held
Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), seized a huge consignment of poppy seeds valued at around Rs 1.31 crore in Assam’s Cachar district and apprehended two persons,…
Women’s T20 WC: Unfortunately we weren’t able to take couple of chances, says Harmanpreet
Manchester, June 21 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur rued missed opportunities in the field after her side suffered a six‑wicket defeat to South Africa in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup, saying it was unfortunate that they weren’t able to take a…