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Manika Batra urges Sports ministry intervention after Asian Games snub

Manika Batra urges Sports ministry intervention after Asian Games snub

Indian table tennis star Manika Batra has appealed to the Sports Ministry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the IOA for intervention after being left out of India's 2026 Asian Games squad. Calling the decision "deeply disheartening," Batra questioned the consistency and fairness of the selection process and sought a review of the criteria applied by the TTFI.

CM Suvendu Adhikari Launches City of Joy Marathon

CM Suvendu Adhikari Launches City of Joy Marathon

Ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga 2026, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari flagged off the "City of Joy – Daud Se Dhyan 2026" Marathon in Kolkata. Organized under the Swachhata Se Swagat Programme, the event promoted fitness, wellness, cleanliness, and civic responsibility while encouraging citizens to adopt yoga as a part of their daily lives.

Neymar Ruled Out of Brazil’s Haiti World Cup Clash

Neymar Ruled Out of Brazil’s Haiti World Cup Clash

Brazil superstar Neymar has been ruled out of the Seleção’s FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match against Haiti as he continues recovering from a calf injury. Coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed the team will not rush the veteran forward back into action, with Vinícius Júnior expected to spearhead Brazil’s attack in the must-win encounter.