Chopra belongs to the community of Rors, a Hindu community, from Haryana. The Rors were considered descendants of Maratha soldiers who settled in Haryana after being defeated in the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761. Genetic scientists have found that the Rors have a very unique and distinctive ancestry amongRead More

Former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble felt that the game of cricket will become more dependent on technology going into the future. The veteran gave an example of the Decision Review System, which was introduced to reduce the number of umpiring errors. Back in 2008, the DRS was used for theRead More

Sri Lanka will take on visitors to South Africa in the second T20I at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday, September 12. The first T20I was a humdinger of a contest, with South Africa emerging victorious by 28 runs. After opting to bat first, the Proteas put upRead More

Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return to Manchester United with a goal against Newcastle on Saturday. The Old Trafford erupted in joy as the Portuguese superstar broke the goal drought, scoring his 119th goal for the Red Devils at the stroke of halftime. AfterRead More

AFP, The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Friday urged Australia not to punish its men’s team over the new Taliban regime’s reported ban on women playing sport. Australia’s cricket chiefs threatened to cancel a historic maiden Test between the two countries — set to take place in November — after aRead More

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday felicitated para shuttler Pramod Bhagat who won a gold medal in para badminton in the recently concluded Tokyo Paralympics. Bhagat, who received a rousing welcome at the airport on his arrival to the state, received Rs 6 crore as prize money from Patnaik. TheRead More

Sumit Nagal excused himself from the upcoming Davis Cup tie against Finland, citing a hip injury, but the young tennis player continues to play on the ATP Challenger tour, upsetting the national federation, which will soon take up the matter with him. Nagal wrote to All India Tennis Association (AITA)Read More

New Delhi: The All-India Senior Selection Committee of BCCI on Wednesday announced the — member team for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2021 in October. Led by Virat Kohli, the Indian cricket team includes some fresh faces who will participate in the quadrennial event which will get underway on OctoberRead More

5 gold medals, 8 silver, and 6 bronze. This is how well the Indian contingent performed at the Tokyo Paralympics, winning 19 medals to register their best-ever haul the mega event. It was paddler Bhavinaben Patel who got India off the mark on the third day of the Paralympics byRead More

Aditi Ashok had one birdie and one bogey to hit an even par 72 to be placed at tied 15th after the third round of the Creekhouse Ladies Open. Aditi, who shot 74-73 on the first two days, is now 3-over for 54 holes. Aditi rose 17 places up fromRead More