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Check Patna Pirates' full squad for season 8 of Pro Kabaddi League here

Patna bought Sachin for a whopping Rs 84 lakh during the PKL 2021 auction that concluded on August 31

Karnataka speedster Prasidh Krishna added to main Test squad

Karnataka speedster Prasidh Krishna, who has been on the standby with the Indian team for the past three months, was on Wednesday added to the main squad ahead of the fourth Test against England here.

Tokyo Paralympics: Jhajharia, Singh win silver, bronze in F46 javelin throw

Indian javelin throwers Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar Singh Gurjar won silver and bronze respectively in the men's Standing Javelin (F46) at National Stadium in Tokyo on Monday

Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi speaks to Avani Lekhara, lauds her gold win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to shooter Avani Lekhara and congratulated her on winning gold at Tokyo Paralympics

Rahul Gandhi hails Indian athletes' medal wins at Tokyo Paralympics

Gandhi hailed the multiple medal wins for India at the Paralympics and said another daughter has made India proud, after shooter Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win a gold at the event

On top of the world, it's indescribable: Paralympic gold medal winner Avani

A car accident in 2012 left Avani Lekhara wheelchair-bound but on Monday the shooter felt "on top of the world" after becoming the first Indian woman to snare a Paralympic gold medal

Paralympics: Jhajharia, Gurjar win silver and bronze in javelin throw F46

Two-time gold-winning javelin throw veteran Devendra Jhajharia clinched a stupendous third Paralympic medal, a silver this time, while discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya also finished second

Discus thrower Vinod loses Paralympics bronze after being found ineligible

Indian discus thrower Vinod Kumar on Monday lost his F52 category bronze medal at the Paralympics here after being found ineligible in disability classification assessment by the competition panel.

Paralympics: Sumit Antil wins gold, creates world record in javelin throw

Javelin thrower Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance here on Monday.

PM Modi lauds feats of Indian players at Paralympics, speaks to them

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian medal-winners at the Tokyo Paralympics on Monday and also spoke to them over phone to laud their efforts

Paralympics: India archer Rakesh loses to China's Xinliang in quarterfinals

Indian archer Rakesh Kumar missed out on semi-final berth by a whisker as he faced a 143-145 defeat at the hands of China's Ai Xinliang in the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday

Thangavelu Mariyappan, Sharad Kumar win silver and bronze in high jump

Defending champion Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won a silver and bronze respectively in the men's high jump T42 event as India's medal tally at the Paralympics touched an unprecedented 10

Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win gold at Paralympics

Shooter Lekhara scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympics, firing her way to the top of the podium in the R-2 women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1

Cricket fraternity hails SA pacer Dale Steyn as he retires from game

The cricket fraternity, including some of the greats of the game, on Tuesday hailed the achievements of legendary South African pacer Dale Steyn as he called time on his illustrious career.

PKL 2021: Full list of kabaddi players sold at Pro Kabaddi auction

Siddhartha Desai fetched Rs 1.30 crore before Telugu Titans used the FBM card to retain the charismatic raider. Jaipur Pink Panthers bagged raider Arjun Deshwal for Rs 96 lakh.

Nepal are always tough when they play against us: Sunil Chhetri

Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri is expecting a tough outing in their two upcoming friendly internationals against Nepal.

SA pace great Dale Steyn announces retirement from all forms of cricket

South African fast bowling great Dale Steyn on Tuesday announced retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing the curtains down on an illustrious career

Cristiano Ronaldo completes return to Manchester United after 12 years

Cristiano Ronaldo completed his return to Manchester United on Tuesday after 12 years, saying the club always had "a special place in my heart."

Juventus announces Ronaldo exit, signs Kean as a replacement

Minutes after announcing the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus secured his replacement.

High performers, country's Paralympians barely on India Inc radar

Five days into the Games, the Paralympians have already matched Tokyo Olympics medal tally