India’s women’s recurve archery team scripted a memorable victory at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 after clinching the gold medal in a thrilling final. The Indian trio of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Kumkum Mohod displayed remarkable composure and teamwork to defeat their opponents in the summit clash. The victory marked India’s first medal in the recurve category at the tournament and added another major achievement to the country’s growing success in international archery. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated the team on social media, praising the players fo
Actor and fitness icon Milind Soman has completed a remarkable open-water swim across the Strait of Gibraltar, covering nearly 15 kilometers from Europe to Africa at the age of 60. The achievement has drawn widespread admiration due to the extreme physical and mental demands associated with one of the world’s most challenging sea crossings. The Strait of Gibraltar, which separates Spain and Morocco, is known for powerful currents, rapidly changing weather conditions, and heavy marine traffic. Experts describe the route as one of the toughest endurance swims globally. Soman shared details
India’s women’s recurve archery team scripted history by defeating South Korea 5-1 in the semifinals of the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai. The Indian trio of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat, and teenage archer Kumkum Mohod produced one of the country’s biggest wins in international archery by overcoming the dominant Korean side, considered the strongest team in the sport. The victory marked only the fourth time India has defeated South Korea in women’s recurve team competition at the World Cup level. India advanced to the final after earlier defeating Uzbekistan and edging pa
Two-time Olympic champion Jade Carey is set to return to competitive gymnastics at the upcoming American Classic, marking her first appearance in over a year. The announcement has generated excitement among gymnastics fans as Carey prepares to resume competition following an extended break from the sport. Carey, who won Olympic gold on floor exercise and has been one of the leading figures in American gymnastics, reportedly confirmed her participation through comments shared by gymnastics media outlets and Olympics-related coverage. According to reports, the American Classic is scheduled f
Sunrisers Hyderabad created a unique Indian Premier League record after defeating Punjab Kings in Hyderabad, extending their dominance over the Punjab-based franchise at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. The victory pushed SRH to the top of the IPL 2026 points table and reinforced their strong home record in the tournament. SRH posted a massive total of 235/4, powered by aggressive batting performances from Heinrich Klaasen and Ishan Kishan. In response, Punjab Kings managed 202/7 despite a remarkable century from Cooper Connolly. SRH eventually secured a 33-run win, handing Punjab t
Indian shooters Arjun Babuta and Elavenil Valarivan delivered an outstanding performance at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2026, clinching gold while setting a new world record. Their achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian shooting on the international stage. Competing against some of the best marksmen in Asia, the duo showcased exceptional precision and composure. Their record-breaking score not only secured the top podium finish but also demonstrated India’s growing dominance in shooting sports. The victory reflects the effectiveness of India’s training programs
Indian athlete Kuldeep Kumar has set a new national record in pole vault, clearing a height of 5.41 meters. The achievement marks a significant milestone in Indian athletics, highlighting the athlete’s consistent progress and dedication to the sport. The record-breaking performance surpasses the previous national benchmark, setting a new standard for future competitors. Kuldeep Kumar’s feat reflects the growing competitiveness of Indian athletes in track and field events. Pole vault, a technically demanding discipline, requires a combination of strength, speed, and precision. Achieving
New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi has etched his name into cricket history by surpassing Tim Southee’s tally and becoming one of the leading wicket-takers in T20 Internationals. The milestone came during New Zealand’s third T20I against Bangladesh in Dhaka, where Sodhi once again delivered with the ball. Sodhi’s consistency over the years has made him a vital part of New Zealand’s white-ball plans. Known for his control, variations and ability to strike in middle overs, the spinner has frequently changed matches in his team’s favour. His latest achievement places him among
Seven-year-old Ishank has created history by successfully crossing the Palk Strait in 9 hours and 50 minutes, setting a new world record for the youngest swimmer to achieve the feat. The Palk Strait, located between India and Sri Lanka, is known for its challenging conditions, including strong currents and unpredictable weather. Ishank’s remarkable achievement has drawn widespread admiration, as the young swimmer demonstrated exceptional endurance and determination during the long-distance swim. The journey required months of rigorous training and preparation under the guidance of experi
Indonesia secured a gold medal in the women’s speed relay event after setting a new world record, delivering a standout performance on the international stage. The team’s exceptional coordination and speed enabled them to surpass the previous record, marking a historic achievement for the country. The women’s speed relay, a fast-paced event often featured in sport climbing competitions, requires teams to complete routes in the shortest possible time. Indonesia’s athletes demonstrated remarkable precision and consistency, outperforming strong contenders from other nations. Offici