Indian motorsport received a historic boost this week when Bengaluru rider Aishwarya Pissay became the first woman from India and Asia to win her category at the BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal 2025. The event was the fourth round of the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC), a series recognised as one of the toughest tests in […]
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Wrestler Ravi Dahiya reflects on sacrifice, success and Olympic dreams at OGQ event in Singapore
In a conversation with Connected to India, the 27-year-old wrestler came across as humble and thoughtful, reflecting on the journey that has carried him from a wrestling-mad Haryana village to the Olympic podium.
India beat Bangladesh on penalties to win 7th SAFF U17 title
In the shootout, India showed remarkable composure. Gangte, Korou Meitei Konthoujam, and Indra Rana Magar all converted confidently before Shubham Poonia scored the decisive fourth kick.
Anandkumar Velkumar makes history with India’s first World Championship gold in skating
The 22-year-old skater clinched the senior men’s 1000m sprint title with a timing of 1:24.924, making him the first Indian to become a world champion in the sport.
Chess: India’s Vaishali triumphs in Grand Swiss; 3 Indians in Women’s Candidates
Vaishali had a little better tie-break score to win the tournament as she played with much higher ranked Zhongyi.
India announce 30-member probables squad for Asian Cup clash vs Singapore, Chhetri returns
The national team’s preparatory camp will begin in Bengaluru on September 20 with the squad reporting to the city a day prior.
Indian prodigy Atiqa Mir makes history with UAE karting victory at 10
In a competitive field of 14 drivers including seasoned European race winners, Atiqa was the lone female but that was hardly a factor as she completed a commanding victory from pole position in the prestigious DAMC Championship opener at the Dubai Kartdrome.
StarHub and Guinness to host Premier League screening for football fans in Singapore
The match between English Premier League rivals Liverpool and Everton will be shown on Saturday, September 20, at Harry’s South Beach, ARFC Woodleigh, and ARFC East Coast Park.
India to face Singapore in crucial AFC qualifier in Goa
The two teams are scheduled to play each other twice in October. The away leg will be held on October 9 at the National Stadium in Singapore.
Ashvir Singh Johal makes history as first Sikh manager of professional British football club
The appointment comes during a critical period for Morecambe FC, a club with a 105-year history that recently faced significant adversity.
