NNW Bureau

Lions, Sharks and Dragons are heading to the FIFA World Cup 2026. Yes, you read that right.  Inspired by animals, these are just some of the nicknames of the teams playing in this year’s most-awaited football tournament. Then …

Shivam Lohakare won the men’s javelin throw title at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026 on Monday but the entire field fell short of the qualifying standard for the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Competing at …

The Indian football team beat the Maldives 11-0 in its opening Group B match at the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026 played at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, on Monday. Aveka Singh (34′, …

World Cup-winning Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award at the first Padma Awards 2026 ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Monday. The Padma Awards are received by …

Shyam Lal Meena, who was part of India’s first-ever Olympic archery team at Seoul 1988, died on Sunday night after a prolonged bout with illness. He was 61. The Indian archer breathed his last …

Legends from different sports came together on Monday (25 May) as basketball great Michael Jordan paid tribute to Pep Guardiola during the football manager’s farewell party. “I just wanted to congratulate you on an unbelievable career,” Jordan said …

Ports sit at the heart of global trade, handling around 80% of traded goods by volume. Yet they are no longer simply physical gateways for vessels and goods. Today, ports operate …

Vilnius, Lithuania: Lithuania has sustained solid broad-based growth despite recurring global headwinds. Growth is expected to remain steady in 2026 as Pillar II pension withdrawals, investment-related EU funds, and expansionary fiscal …

Look closely at this image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and you’ll see galaxies of various shapes and sizes clustered together toward the center-left of the image. A few foreground stars shine …

A material recently discovered and tested at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland could help astronauts pack lighter for future missions to the Moon. NASA is researching ways explorers could …