On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
'Biggest reason I left cricket', Lalit Modi claims Dawood Ibrahim's $4-billion 'Satta Bazaar' targeted him over IPL controlLalit Modi reveals Dawood Ibrahim's syndicate threatened him. He refused to cooperate with their betting empire. This led to threats and at...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Byju gets jail term; SC backs 28% gaming GSTLegal troubles compounded for Byju Raveendran as a Singapore court sentenced him to six months in jail. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
27 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
BCCI not a public authority, doesn't fall under RTI: CICThe Central Information Commission has ruled the Board of Control for Cricket in India is not a public authority. This reverses a previous ...
19 May, 2026, 01.17 AM IST
North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournamentA total of 39 players and staff with North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC arrived at Incheon International Airport, just west of Seoul, aboa...
17 May, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Scotland to replace Bangladesh in T20 World Cup? BCB says there is no change in plan to visit India in reply to ICC 24 hour ultimatumBangladesh has been given more time by the ICC to decide on playing the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. Security concerns remain the primary r...
22 Jan, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
BCCI following government stance on sporting ties with Pakistan: Arun DhumalIPL chairman Arun Dhumal affirmed the BCCI's adherence to the government's policy of restricting bilateral cricket ties with Pakistan amids...
12 Sep, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
Real-money gaming ban triggers split in industry response: Legal challenge vs complianceWhile most big companies in the RMG space have complied with the new law, one firm, Head Digital Works, which owns India’s top online gamin...
29 Aug, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
Donald Trump administration’s visa ban: What it means for transgender athletes and global sportsThe Donald Trump administration's new visa restrictions may permanently ban transgender individuals from the US for misrepresenting their s...
27 Feb, 2025, 09.30 PM IST
Online gaming companies plan to talk rules with statesIndustry associations such as E-Gaming Federation, All India Gaming Federation and Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports contend that while c...
05 Jul, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Gary Neville faces backlash from Tory MPs over comparison of workers’ rights in UK with QatarAn English footballer and former player Gary Neville faced backlash from senior members of UK’s conservative party over workers’ rights in ...
19 Dec, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
Earlier, only criminals played their games, says PM laying foundation of sports varsityModi said, only "real sports" are being encouraged in the state today. To be built at a cost of Rs 700 crore, the university will provide i...
03 Jan, 2022, 07.01 AM IST
Russia challenges WADA doping banWADA this month banned Russia for four years from major global events, including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, o...
27 Dec, 2019, 05.23 PM IST
Hockey India supremo Narinder Batra blasts BCCI for Indo-Pakistan cricket revivalHockey India chief Narinder Batra today blasted the BCCI for deciding to resume cricketing ties with Pakistan at a time when soldiers are d...
27 Nov, 2015, 05.01 PM IST
BCCI needs to be accountable as per SC observation: Sports Minister Sarbananda SonowalSarbananda Sonowal reiterated centre's stance following SC ruling that BCCI performs a public function and is amenable to judicial law and ...
28 Jan, 2015, 05.24 PM IST
Industry wanted to teach government a lesson in polls: Federation of Associations of Small Industries of India"Industry in Punjab wanted to teach a lesson to SAD-BJP regime by voting against its candidates," FASII, President, Badish Jindal said toda...
17 May, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
IOA-IOC strife: Put national interest first, Jitendra Singh tells administratorsIOC refused to change its stance on barring charge-sheeted persons from contesting IOA elections, saying it would undermine the Olympic cha...
21 Aug, 2013, 04.30 PM IST