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After Putin, Trump Welcomes Xi With B-2 Bombers, F-22 Jets for High-Stakes Summit | Vantage
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
US Gets India's 'Warning' On Russia Sanction; Jaishankar Raises Protest With Rubio | Vantage
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Lionel Messi Set For Argentina Farewell. Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal And Cristiano Ronaldo Return After World Cup
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
The last chance to see Lionel Messi play for Argentina. Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane in action again before the Ballon d'Or is announced.
Is Lonzo Ball Retiring? NBA Star Addresses Retirement Rumors After Podcast Comments
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Lonzo Ball’s NBA journey has taken another unexpected turn following recent comments about his basketball career.
Christian Eriksen To Return To Denmark After Parting Ways With Wolfsburg
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Former Tottenham, Inter Milan and Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen will return to his native Denmark after leaving Bundesliga 2 side Wolfsburg on Wednesday.
Golden State Valkyries Blow 17-Point Lead As A’ja Wilson’s Las Vegas Aces Secure Top-Three Seed
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Golden State lost a 17-point lead to Portland, while Las Vegas beat Los Angeles to secure a top-three seed and first-round home-court advantage
"Nothing To Lose": Sean Sharaf’s Spills The Tea On What Happened After Steveson’s Shock KO
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
UFC newcomer Sean Sharaf cleared the air regarding his mindset before his 12-second knockout of Gable Steveson. Sharaf called the fight a “nothing to lose” moment, adding that after the bout he wen…
Denver Nuggets Set Eyes On 23-Year-Old Guard Ryan Nembhard After Latest NBA Trade
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Ryan Nembhard could be on Denver’s radar after Charlotte’s latest trade, with the Nuggets reportedly among his possible two-way suitors.
Jack Hughes vs Quinn Hughes: Which Brother Has Built the Better NHL Career?
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Jack Hughes and Quinn Hughes have taken different paths in the NHL, with Jack producing more goals and Quinn building a bigger point total and stronger individual award résumé.
After Winning India's First-Ever Soft Tennis Medal, Jay Meena Makes Massive Commonwealth Games Claim
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Indian soft tennis player Jay Meena, who made history by winning the country's first-ever Asian Games medal in the sport, has promised Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India will win all five gold…
Indian Tennis Player Parikshit Somai Banned For Four Years In Doping Case
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Indian tennis player Parikshit Somani was on Wednesday banned for four years in a doping case after testing positive for prohibited substance trimetazidine.
Asian Games: One fight separates Roshibina Devi from wushu gold medal
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
The 25-year-old stormed into the women’s 60kg sanda final on Wednesday, defeating Indonesia’s Thania Kusumaningtyas 2-0 at the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall. Roshibina will face China’s Zhang…
Chess Olympiad: Indian Men Dump England; Women Crush Germany
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
The Indian men's team came up with an inspired effort to beat England while the women crushed Germany in the seventh round of the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on Wednesday.
'I Want The Arjuna Award': Mirabai Chanu Makes Heartfelt Appeal After Asian Games Silver
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Mirabai Chanu Saikhom posted a total of 198kg, with a snatch of 87kg and a clean and jerk of 111kg, finishing second behind North Korea's Ri Song-gum who totalled 210kg. Indonesia's Wijayana Luluk …
Jaishankar holds bilateral, multilateral meetings at UNGA, discusses AI, space and UNSC reforms
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Asian Games: India’s full schedule on September 24; medal events and timings
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
Animesh Kujur and Gurindervir Singh will begin their men's 100m campaigns.
Gautam Gambhir Issues Challenge To India's Young Batters Ahead Of Border-Gavaskar Trophy vs Australia
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Gautam Gambhir believes mental toughness and the ability to absorb pressure will hold the key for India's young batting lineup when they go up against Australia's formidable bowling attack.
"Just The Beginning": Mairaj Khan Hails India Women's Skeet Team's Historic Asian Games Bronze
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Indian skeet shooter Mairaj Ahmad Khan hailed the historic bronze medal won by the women's skeet team at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, saying the achievement has created a strong platform for …
Xi to visit Washington without Chinese business delegation amid US concerns over military links
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Patrick Beverley Reacts To Kawhi Leonard's $115 Million Raptors Deal
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Patrick Beverley reacted to Kawhi Leonard’s new Raptors deal with a playful “Real Ninja award” message while revisiting their complicated Clippers history.
Michael Jordan Shares Winning Secret With Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Before New NBA Season
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Michael Jordan reportedly shared his winning mindset with Joe Mazzulla this summer, giving the Celtics coach a simple message about staying hungry after success.
Zion Williamson Seeks Dismissal Of Civil Lawsuit, Denies Allegations
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Zion Williamson has asked a Los Angeles court to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by Jane Doe, while denying her allegations and challenging several claims.
Cheryl Reeve Benches Lynx Starters After 29-Point Deficit Ahead Of WNBA Playoffs
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Cheryl Reeve pulled four Lynx starters early against Indiana after Minnesota fell behind by 29 points, choosing to save their legs before Sunday’s WNBA playoffs.
Brady Tkachuk Scores Twice As NHL Preseason Brings Goals, Debuts And Injuries
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Brady Tkachuk scored before leaving Florida’s game as a precaution, while Ivar Stenberg, Semyon Varlamov and several 2026 draft picks were also in action during Tuesday’s NHL preseason games.
NHL Status Report: Ivar Stenberg Debuts As Alex Ovechkin, Cale Makar And Others Deal With Injuries
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Ivar Stenberg made his preseason debut for the San Jose Sharks, while Alex Ovechkin remained day-to-day, Cale Makar neared a return, and several other NHL players dealt with injuries.
Could Adam Fantilli And The Columbus Blue Jackets Finally Agree New Contract?
NDTV · 23 Sept 2026
Adam Fantilli’s contract talks with the Columbus Blue Jackets have made progress, but the two sides still have work to do before agreeing on his next deal.
Sold Gold, Flew to Dubai, Langar Giveaway: India’s iPhone 18 Madness Explodes | Firstpost America
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Watch: Erdogan Rips Apart Israel in Shock Attack; NATO to Arm Israel's Enemy? | Firstpost America
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
IRGC to Strike US Aircraft Carrier? Iran 'Tests' Secret Weapon Against US Navy | Firstpost America
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Cargo vessel hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, two casualties reported: UKMTO
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Asian Games 2026 Day 4: Mirabai Chanu ends Asiad medal wait; India win two skeet bronzes in shooting
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
Mirabai Chanu won silver in the women's 49kg category on Wednesday. The medal was India's first Asian Games weightlifting medal since Karnam Malleswari won silver in 1998. Raiza Dhillon, Maheshwari…
'We were really looking forward to Japan': Manu Bhaker remembers Jaspal Rana
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
As Manu Bhaker walked into the mixed zone after the final, it was evident she was struggling to hold back her emotions. She managed to do so until the conversation turned to Rana, who passed away i…
'Like we did in Asia Cup': Pakistan to put India 'under pressure' in Asian Games
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
Since Hesson took charge in May last year, Pakistan have lost to India three times in the 2025 Asia Cup and once at this year's Twenty20 World Cup.
Xi Drops 'Red Lines' Before Trump Summit: 4 Flashpoints Threaten Talks | Firstpost Live
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Was the on-field umpire intimidated by India players into overturning the wide decision? Understand the rules and implications
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
She Disguised Herself as a Man. Then Won Silver | First Sports With Rupha Ramani
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
India Survive Japan Scare After Controversial Wide | First Sports With Rupha Ramani
Firstpost · 23 Sept 2026
Asian Games: Satwik-Chirag win not enough as India lose men's badminton SF
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
It was a creditable result for the Indian men's team as they secured back-to-back Asian Games team medals for the first time in 40 years, following the bronze medals won in the 1982 and 1986 editions
Roshibina Devi enters Wushu final, to face China in gold medal match
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
The 25-year-old was not part of India's original squad for the Games. She got into the team after Divyanshi suffered an injury, opening up a place in the squad.
'We last won it in 2011': Rinku wants Virat, Rohit to win 2027 ODI World Cup
Times of India · 23 Sept 2026
Rinku Singh wants Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to be part of India's 2027 ODI World Cup campaign and believes their presence would be special for the team and the country. Rinku has played two ODIs…