India to send 125-130 athletes to CWG; IOA won't interfere in selection matters: Raghuram IyerIndia is sending 125-130 athletes to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, competing in eight able-bodied and four para sports. This scaled-down ...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Gurnoor Brar: Gentle giant who took up cricket at 17 and got picked for India at 26Sukhbir Singh Brar, a Punjab Police ASI, supported his son Gurnoor's cricket dreams. Gurnoor, a tall pacer, has been selected for India's T...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothillsA young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video game...
15 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
I know cricket is India's No.1 sport but basketball has potential too: NBA legend Vlade DivacNBA legend Vlade Divac visited New Delhi to promote basketball. He interacted with over 100 children at an event. Divac expressed surprise ...
08 May, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India’s sports boom is just getting startedIndia is a major sports market, with cricket leading the way. The nation's sports economy is rapidly expanding. The focus now shifts to bro...
30 Apr, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Actor Madhavan’s son Vedaant becomes the most-followed athlete in West Virginia. Here’s all you need to know about swimming championVedaant Madhavan, son of R. Madhavan, has become the most-followed student athlete in West Virginia, going ahead of players from more popul...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
IPL teams appeal for tax rematch: 'Treat event as sport, not entertainment'Indian Premier League teams are asking the government to reclassify match tickets. They want IPL games treated as sports, not entertainment...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
NBA matches in Mumbai will help promote the sport in India, the league management feelsTeam management hopes that this will provide an opportunity for fans in India, young boys and girls and basketball stakeholders from across...
02 Oct, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
India's Amjyot Singh enters 2017 NBA G League DraftAmjyot is an alumni of the Ludhiana Basketball Academy that has trained top players, such as Satnam Singh Bhamara, Amritpal Singh and Jagde...
23 Oct, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
Wedding bells! Ishant Sharma to marry basketball player Pratima Singh on December 9The bride hails from Varanasi and has represented the Indian Basketball team at various International events including Asian Games.
03 Nov, 2016, 04.48 PM IST
National Basketball Association launches India website with customised contentThe National Basketball Association (NBA) has launched a customised website for Indians, which will have local content as well.
27 Apr, 2016, 06.34 PM IST
Demand for basketball merchandise jumps as Satnam takes NBA leapSingh became the first Indian basketball player to make it to an NBA team. Sportswear companies say the market for basketball merchandise.
30 Jun, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
We want to make basketball second dominant sport in India: NBANational Basketball Association (NBA) has plans to make the game the "second most dominant" sport in the country besides cricket.
13 Feb, 2015, 01.44 PM IST
Indians to protest turban ban at FIBA meet in SevilleMembers of Kalgidhar Society will be staging protest demonstration against International Basketball Federation at latter's 23rd World Congr...
28 Aug, 2014, 06.34 PM IST
How IT millionaire Vivek Ranadive plans to make basketball India’s No. 2 sport of choiceVivek Ranadive, founder of a Palo Altobased IT co Tibco and 1st Indian to co-own an NBA team, has a vision for basketball that extends to I...
23 Mar, 2014, 04.22 AM IST
- America's NBA has plans to basket India
It's time to dribble past opponents & score points against one another as US basketball biggie NBA targets Indian youngsters. Sports Brand ...
08 Jul, 2008, 05.26 AM IST
- India to host first Commonwealth Basketball Championship
India will host the inaugural Commonwealth Basketball Championship in July 2010, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announc...
06 Jul, 2008, 11.32 AM IST