India's wicketkeeper and vice-captain, Rishabh Pant, is set to miss the remainder of the ongoing Test series against England after confirming a foot fracture during the opening day of the Old Trafford Test. Pant suffered the injury while attempting a reverse sweep against Chris Woakes. The fracture, identified in the metatarsal bone of his right foot, has ruled him out of keeping wicket for the rest of the match and the upcoming final Test at The Oval. Whi

In recent years, Indian communities in the United States have increasingly started organizing AI meetups. These events are providing great opportunities for tech enthusiasts, professionals, and students to come together, learn, and collaborate. But why is this happening, and how does it benefit the Indian community and the broader tech ecosystem in the US? In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind this growing trend. The Growing Importance of AI:

A milestone moment in youth sports is unfolding as seventy young athletes from the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Northern Virginia head to Texas this week to compete in the Junior Olympics. This marks the first time flag football has been included in the event, giving these teams a chance to represent the region on a national stage while helping to shape the future of a rapidly growing sport. Seven teams made up of players ages 9 to 15 will showcase their skills, teamwork, a

As the Chicago Bears gear up for the start of their 2025 NFL training camp, there’s already no shortage of headlines surrounding the team’s roster, injury list, and offseason decision-making. The team enters camp with rising expectations following a busy offseason and the highly anticipated debut of rookie quarterback Caleb Williams. However, questions remain about the health of some key players, particularly one of the defense’s most vital members, and whether the team has

A picture of Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn with former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has gone viral on social media, sparking controversy amidst the cancellation of the India vs. Pakistan match in the ongoing World Championship of Legends (WCL) in Birmingham. The image led to a wave of backlash from fans, who criticized Ajay for meeting and posing with Afridi, given the latter's past comments regarding India during border tensions.

India’s Greco-Roman wrestling squad made a strong comeback on the final day of the ‘Polyak Imre & Varga Janos Memorial’, part of the 4th Ranking Series in Budapest, Hungary. After a disappointing start, where no Indian wrestler reached the medal rounds, the final day saw Sumit and Anil Mor earning silver and bronze medals, respectively, marking a significant improvement in the squad’s performance.

The fate of the Asia Cup 2025 hangs in uncertainty as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), along with several other member boards, has decided to boycott the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting scheduled for July 24 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This development stems from ongoing political tensions between India and Bangladesh, which have now spilled over into the cricketing sphere. According to high-l

In a powerful display of determination and skill, Sohail Khan from Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, has etched his name in history by becoming the first Indian male fighter to win a silver medal at the Kudo World Cup 2025. Held in Sofia, Bulgaria, the tournament saw Khan dominate his way through the early rounds and enter the final, a feat no Indian male had ever achieved in this full-contact Japanese martial art. Kudo, a hybr

The Indian government has informed the Karnataka High Court that the platform X, owned by Elon Musk, cannot claim unrestricted legal immunity under the ‘safe harbour’ provision of the Information Technology Act when it comes to allowing unlawful content. The Centre stressed that promoting or tolerating harmful material under the guise of free speech poses a significant threat to democracy, public order, and social cohesion. In its written submission to the court, the g

Bad news for Real Madrid fans as star midfielder Jude Bellingham will miss the start of the La Liga season following successful shoulder surgery. The 22-year-old has been battling a long-standing shoulder issue that began in November 2023 when he dislocated his shoulder during a La Liga match. Despite playing with a brace to manage the discomfort, Bellingham decided to delay surgery until after the FIFA Club World Cup. He played in the tournament but was unabl

Former England wicketkeeper-batter Jack Russell, once a fierce rival to cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, has traded his bat for a paintbrush, and he’s now making a name for himself as a full-time painter in London. After a career spanning from 1988 to 1998, Russell played 54 Tests and 40 ODIs for England, facing off against some of the biggest names in cricket, including Tendulkar, Anil Kumble, and Mohammad Azharuddin. However, these days, he is more lik

India's chess prodigy, R Praggnanandhaa, delivered an astounding victory over world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. In a remarkable 39 moves, Praggnanandhaa defeated the five-time world champion, continuing his impressive streak in Classical, Rapid, and Blitz formats this year. The victory came in Round 4 of the group stage at the tournament, which uses a 10-minute plus 10-second increment time control.

The third Test between India and England at Lord's ended with a narrow defeat for India, with the team falling short by 135 runs on Day 5. Despite a valiant effort from Ravindra Jadeja, India could not manage to recover after losing four wickets early in the session. India started Day 5 with six wickets in hand and the target of 135 runs in sight. However, the collapse of top-order batters left the team struggling, with England's bowlers – Ben St

In a match that lived up to its towering expectations, world No. 1 Jannik Sinner emerged as the men's singles champion at Wimbledon 2025 after defeating two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in four tightly contested sets. The final, held at the iconic Centre Court, saw Sinner overcome an early setback to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 and lift his first Wimbledon trophy, marking a monumental moment in the Italian’s career. The clash between Sinner and Acaraz was one of

  In one of the most dominant performances in modern tennis history, Iga Swiatek secured her maiden Wimbledon title on Saturday with a commanding 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova. The Polish star, already a five-time Grand Slam champion, added grass court glory to her résumé by overwhelming her American opponent in just 57 minutes on Centre Court. This final marks the first women’s championship match at Wimbledon in 114 years where the runner-up failed

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, drew market attention after releasing its first quarter results for FY26 following market hours on July 10. The company reported a stronger-than-expected performance, sparking positive sentiment around the stock, which has the potential to test Rs 3,580 levels in the near term, according to analysts. TCS posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 12,760 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, reflecting a 5

Bengaluru will host the 7th Indian Open Para Athletics Championship on July 11 and 12 at the Kanteerava Stadium, bringing together over 262 of the country’s top para athletes. This pivotal event acts as the final selection trial for the Indian team heading to the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships later this year. Leading the athlete lineup is two-time Paralympic gold medallist Sumit Antil in the

India's women’s cricket team created history at Old Trafford on Wednesday, sealing their first-ever bilateral T20I series win against England with a confident six-wicket triumph. With this win, India took an unassailable 3–1 lead in the five-match series, marking their maiden T20I series victory on English soil after failing to win any of their previous six away series against the hosts. England opted

Belinda Bencic has scripted one of the most remarkable comebacks in tennis history by reaching the semi-finals of Wimbledon 2025, just a year after giving birth to her daughter Bella. The 28-year-old Swiss star displayed nerves of steel on Centre Court as she edged out seventh-seeded Mirra Andreeva 7-6(4), 7-6(2) in a gripping quarterfinal clash. The victory marked her first-ever semifinal appearance at the All England Club and her second Grand Slam semifinal

In a bold move ahead of the 3rd Test between England and India, Jofra Archer has been named in England’s playing XI for the first time since February 2021. This marks a long-awaited return to Test cricket for the pacer, who has been plagued by injuries in recent years, including elbow and back issues. Archer replaces Josh Tongue in the playing XI for the crucial match at Lord's, with the five-match series currently tied at 1-1.