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  Indian student wins global memory championship 2025 by memorising 80 random numbers in 13.50 seconds

  Education | February 21, 2025 18:16 IST

  Vishvaa Rajakumar, who is a student of Puducherry-based ManakulaVinayagar Institute of Technology, has won the Memory League World Championship 2025 by memorising the order of 80 random numbers in 13.50 seconds and 30 images in 8.40 seconds.

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  Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2021 to be conducted in Mumbai from October 1

  India | September 30, 2021 17:37 IST

  Over 90 participants will take part in the event, competing in 7 different classes of boats. The overall Champion for the event will be declared on completion of all races on Oct 5. 

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  Sheffield Wednesday to begin 2020/21 Championship season with 12-point deduction

  Football | August 01, 2020 15:02 IST

  Sheffield Wednesday have been slapped with a 12-point deduction due to breaking the spending rules.

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  Two more coronavirus positive cases found in Championship clubs, says EFL

  Football | June 08, 2020 10:00 IST

  The individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 will now self-isolate in line with guidelines provided by the EFL.

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  Rafael Nadal withdraws from Abu Dhabi season opener

  Tennis | December 24, 2017 16:01 IST

  Last month, Nadal had announced the withdrawal from the ATP finals citing a knee injury after he was defeated by Belgium's first-time qualifier David Goffin in the opening match.

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  Ritu Phogat won silver in U-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship

  Other Sports | November 25, 2017 13:24 IST

  The young grappler had recently won the National championship in Indore, she also bagged a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in May.

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  Pakistan, New Zealand gear up for ICC Women's Championship Series

  Cricket | October 29, 2017 21:04 IST

  In the ICC Women's Championship, teams get two points for each win, one point for a tie or no-result and no points for a loss.

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  World Wrestling Championship: India end without single medal

  Other Sports | August 26, 2017 23:40 IST

  This is the second successive World Wrestling Championship where Indian grapplers have returned empty-handed.

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  Indian boxers aim for bigger medal haul at World Championships

  Other Sports | August 24, 2017 15:57 IST

  Shiva Thapa (2015), Vikas Krishan (2011) and the now-professional Vijender Singh (2009) are the only Indian boxers to finish on the podium of the prestigious world event.

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  The Great Khali returns to WWE Battleground and helps Jinder Mahal retain his title

  Other Sports | July 24, 2017 17:19 IST

  The Great Khali makes a return to WWE after 3 years and helps his fellow countryman Jinder Mahal to retain the WWE Heavy Weight Championship against Randy Orton.

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  Shot putter Manpreet Kaur suspended for failing dope test, to miss World Championships

  Other Sports | July 20, 2017 16:16 IST

  Manpreet Kaur has been suspended as she was tested 'Positive' twice and found banned substances in her urine sample.

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  Sundar Singh Gurjar wins gold at the World Para Athletics Championships

  Other Sports | July 15, 2017 11:21 IST

  In the absence of Paralympic gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia, Sundar, who had been disqualified from his event in Rio 2016 due to technical reasons, found redemption and took home the gold medal

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  Stars missing but Asian Athletics Championship proves historic for India

  Other Sports | July 10, 2017 16:20 IST

  The absence of top stars took some sheen away but India's record-breaking medal haul and a maiden top-of-the-table finish made the just-concluded 22nd Asian Athletics Championship here a memorable one

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  Archana Yadav stripped off 800m gold after protest from Sri Lankan athlete in Asian Athletic Championship

  Other Sports | July 10, 2017 1:30 IST

  Archana Yadav has been disqualified from the race as Sri Lankan athlete protests that the Indian pushed her while racing in the 800m

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  India creates history, tops medal tally at Asian Athletics 2017

  Other Sports | July 09, 2017 22:42 IST

  India creates history as they top the table at the Asian Athletic Championship while booking their place in the World Championship in November, London.

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  Asian Athletics Championships: Sudha Singh clinches gold in women's steeplechase

  Other Sports | July 08, 2017 20:41 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh athlete won the race in 9 minute 59.47 seconds to grab the first gold of the day for India in front of a packed crowd at the Kalinga Stadium.

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  Tintu Luka in 800m final at Asian Athletics Championships

  Other Sports | July 08, 2017 16:55 IST

  Luka overcame a mild stutter on the back straight in the second lap to win the second heat

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  Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat book berths for World Wrestling Championships in Paris

  Other Sports | July 07, 2017 20:22 IST

  Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) announced the squad for the tournament on Friday after the selection trials across weight categories at the STC Lucknow.

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  Defying curfew and violence, Kashmir’s 7-year-old ‘karate kid’ brings pride to unrest-hit Valley

  India | November 30, 2016 12:38 IST

  Following four months of unrest, violence and misery, a 7-year-old kid has brought moments of joy and pride to the Kashmir Valley.

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  European Championship final: Five Portugal players to watch out for

  Other Sports | July 10, 2016 14:12 IST

  Saint- Denis, France: The Euro 2016 final on Sunday sees a match between hosts France and Portugal that will unleash a clash between one of the world's greatest players ever Cristiano Ronaldo and would be