Sri Lankan Rumesh Pathirage came agonisingly close to breaking Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem’s Asian record en route to winning the men’s javelin throw title at the Rome Diamond League 2026 on Thursday. Rumesh Pathirage’s winning throw of …
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Indian women’s hockey team takes series lead after beating Australia 2-0 in third match
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIndia registered an impressive 2-0 victory over Australia in the third game of the four-match AUS vs IND 2026 series at the Perth Hockey Stadium on Friday. The goals for India, ninth …
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ISSF World Cup 2026 Munich: Esha Singh breaks world record for gold medal; Manu Bhaker falls short
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAsian champion Esha Singh delivered a standout performance at the ISSF World Cup 2026 in Munich, Germany, clinching the women’s 25m pistol gold medal with a world record score on Wednesday. In a high-quality eight-shooter field featuring …
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Indian women’s hockey team squanders lead to lose 2-1 against Australia in first match of 2026 series
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Indian women’s hockey team suffered a hard-fought 2-1 loss to Australia in the first game of the four-match AUS vs IND 2026 series at the Perth Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. The four-match IND …
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Federation Cup 2026 athletics: Dev Meena, Kuldeep Kumar become joint holders of pole vault national record
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauDev Meena and Kuldeep Kumar rewrote the Indian men’s pole vault national record multiple times in a thrilling duel at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026 in Ranchi on Sunday. Competing at the Birsa Munda Stadium, Dev …
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Federation Cup 2026 athletics: Animesh Kujur reclaims 100m national record after Gurindervir Singh’s brief reign
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAnimesh Kujur and Gurindervir Singh traded the Indian 100m national record within minutes of each other at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition 2026 in Ranchi on Friday. Competing in the 100m semi-finals at the Birsa Munda Stadium, the …
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Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026: India blank on final day but finish campaign with 10 medals
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIndia finished their Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026 campaign with 10 medals despite failing to add to their tally on the final day as all Indian weightlifters finished outside the podium places in Gandhinagar on …
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Nikhat Zareen out of contention for Asian Games 2026 after losing in trials
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTwo-time world champion Nikhat Zareen‘s hopes of representing India at the Asian Games 2026 and the upcoming Commonwealth Games were dashed on Thursday after she lost in the national boxing trials in Patiala. Competing in …
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Mirabai Chanu to miss Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026 in Gandhinagar
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMirabai Chanu will miss the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026, scheduled in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from May 11 to 17, as she continues to recover from the shoulder injury she sustained earlier this year. …
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Asian Judo Championships 2026: Inunganbi Takhellambam wins India’s first continental medal after 13 years
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTakhellambam Inunganbi won a bronze medal in the women’s -70kg division at the Asian Judo Championships 2026 in Ordos City, the People’s Republic of China, on Friday. The 27-year-old judoka’s bronze ended India’s …