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Guwahati: Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to overtake Pele as the top international goalscorer in South American football history on Thursday as Argentina cruised to a 3-0 victory over Bolivia in their 2022 World Cup qualifier. Messi pounced for his…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the indomitable spirit and willpower of the Indian contingent, who won laurels for the country in the Tokyo Paralympics. PM Modi said the performance of players is praiseworthy in light of…

Guwahati: India on Wednesday, 8 September announced their 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, with off-spinner R Ashwin making a return to the white-ball squad and MS Dhoni being announced as team mentor. Jay Shah, the…

Guwahati: India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherji have gotten divorced after eight years of marriage. Ayesha Mukerji, in an Instagram post on Tuesday, said that she is now a two-time divorcee. The two had got married in 2012 and…

Srinagar: A 23-year-old youth from Kashmir pedalled from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in just eight days, covering a distance of 3,600 kilometres created a Guinness Book of World Record for the fastest Kashmir to Kanyakumari journey on cycle. Adil Teli, a…

London [UK]: Former Australia spinner Shane Warne reckons that Virat Kohli-led Team India is clearly the best Test cricket side in the world right now and that title is thoroughly deserved. Warne’s remarks came after Team India registered a thrilling…

London [UK]: Indian bowlers delivered big time on the last day of the fourth Test at the Kennington Oval on Monday as the genius of mercurial Jasprit Bumrah, and all-round performance by Shardul Thakur in the match helped visitors in…

New York: Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest US Open quarter-finalist in the Open Era after ending the run of qualifier Peter Gojowczyk in five sets at Flushing Meadows on Sunday night. Alcaraz is now 3-0 lifetime in five-setters; he…