en-INSun, 05 Apr 2026 20:59:16 +0530https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/indias-cricket-stars-turn-the-pitch-into-a-luxury-watch-showcase-unscripted-unsponsored-unmissable-article-72958Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:51:57 +0530Luxury watches are emerging as an unexpected but visible trend across India’s cricket circuit, with top players increasingly sporting high-value timepieces during matches — independent of brand endorsements.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/indias-cricket-stars-turn-the-pitch-into-a-luxury-watch-showcase-unscripted-unsponsored-unmissable-article-72958https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/ipl-2026-begins-with-a-bang-as-kohli-and-padikkal-power-rcb-to-victory-article-72945Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:05:41 +0530Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) made a strong statement in the opening match of IPL 2026. On Saturday, March 28, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, RCB defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 6 wickets in a high-voltage clash. The win was powered by Jacob Duffy’s impressive bowling debut and explosive batting from Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/ipl-2026-begins-with-a-bang-as-kohli-and-padikkal-power-rcb-to-victory-article-72945https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/bengaluru-auto-driver-wins-hearts-of-kohli-fans-with-free-ride-offer-article-72944Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:04:46 +0530The excitement of IPL is once again taking over the country, and it kicked off with a thrilling match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. While fans are enjoying the action on the field, an auto driver in Bengaluru has grabbed attention off the field with a unique gesture.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/bengaluru-auto-driver-wins-hearts-of-kohli-fans-with-free-ride-offer-article-72944https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/sanju-samson-named-player-of-the-match-and-tournament-after-historic-final-knock-article-72906Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:28:35 +0530Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson produced a memorable performance in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final, earning both the player of the match and player of the tournament awards after guiding India to a historic victory.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/sanju-samson-named-player-of-the-match-and-tournament-after-historic-final-knock-article-72906https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/india-retain-t20-world-cup-2026-title-with-record-breaking-victory-article-72905Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:24:20 +0530India delivered a historic performance to defeat New Zealand by a commanding 96 runs in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. With the victory, India retained the world championship in front of a jubilant home crowd.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/india-retain-t20-world-cup-2026-title-with-record-breaking-victory-article-72905https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/icc-world-cup-2026-india-storm-into-super-8-after-61-run-win-over-pakistan-extend-record-to-8-1-article-72900Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:04:34 +0530India showcased a commanding performance against arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday, defeating them by 61 runs in their Group A encounter of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2025-26 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo to secure a spot in the Super 8 stage of the tournament.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/icc-world-cup-2026-india-storm-into-super-8-after-61-run-win-over-pakistan-extend-record-to-8-1-article-72900https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/ind-vs-pak-suryakumar-yadav-remains-tightlipped-over-handshake-question-article-72896Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:55:45 +0530As India and Pakistan get ready to face each other in the T20 World Cup match in Colombo on Sunday, much of the talk has been about whether the players will shake hands before or after the game.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/ind-vs-pak-suryakumar-yadav-remains-tightlipped-over-handshake-question-article-72896https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/dpsa-hosts-delhi-state-para-powerlifting-championships-202526-at-jawaharlal-nehru-stadium-article-72864Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:40:25 +0530The Divyang Para Sports Association of Delhi (DPSA) today hosted the 3rd Senior and 2nd Junior & Sub-Junior Delhi State Para Powerlifting Championships 2025–26 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The one-day state-level championship witnessed participation from 110 para-athletes representing various districts across the national capital.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/dpsa-hosts-delhi-state-para-powerlifting-championships-202526-at-jawaharlal-nehru-stadium-article-72864https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/a-once-in-a-lifetime-homecoming-for-indian-fans-one-week-after-lionel-messis-india-tour-article-72860Sun, 21 Dec 2025 07:52:56 +0530One week after the conclusion of the GOAT India Tour 2025, the emotional weight of Lionel Messi’s visit continues to linger among Indian football fans. Held from December 13 to 15 across Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and New Delhi, the tour marked Lionel Messi’s first return to India since 2011, and for many supporters, it felt less like a promotional visit and more like a long-awaited homecoming.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/a-once-in-a-lifetime-homecoming-for-indian-fans-one-week-after-lionel-messis-india-tour-article-72860https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/strongman-india-league-2025-marks-a-historic-moment-in-global-strength-sports-article-72829Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:35:27 +0530In a landmark moment for the world of fitness and power sports, the Indian Strongman Federation (ISF) proudly launched the “Strongman India League – 2025”, the world’s first-ever league-format competition in the history of Strongman Sports. Conceptualized and introduced by Mr. Kartik Yadav, Head of Asia / India Strongman Federation, this groundbreaking event signifies a new era of competitive strength, discipline, and youth empowerment in India.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/strongman-india-league-2025-marks-a-historic-moment-in-global-strength-sports-article-72829https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/dwarka-religious-social-and-cultural-association-felicitates-ms-parul-singh-president-of-delhi-divyang-para-sports-association-article-72824Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:54:01 +0530The Dwarka Religious Social and Cultural Association organized a special felicitation ceremony at the DDA Ground in Dwarka to honour Ms. Parul Singh, President of the Delhi Divyang Para Sports Association, for her remarkable contribution to promoting para sports and empowering differently-abled athletes across the Capital.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/dwarka-religious-social-and-cultural-association-felicitates-ms-parul-singh-president-of-delhi-divyang-para-sports-association-article-72824https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/dusshera-greeting-turns-into-dialogue-on-para-sports-at-pmo-article-72806Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:16:42 +0530A festive courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office on Wednesday turned into a meaningful discussion on the state of para sports in the country, when senior journalist Rakesh Singh and his wife Parul Singh, President of the Divyang Para Sports Association of Delhi, met Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Shri P.K. Mishra.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/dusshera-greeting-turns-into-dialogue-on-para-sports-at-pmo-article-72806https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/musandam-international-diving-festival-2025-launches-freediving-championship-with-six-minute-record-breaking-feat-article-72780Thu, 18 Sep 2025 18:34:53 +0530The Musandam International Diving Festival 2025 marked an extraordinary milestone in the region’s sporting calendar with the successful debut of the International Freediving Championship. Held against the breathtaking backdrop of Khasab’s coastline, this first-ever edition signaled a new era for freediving in the Gulf, blending world-class sporting excellence with the rich maritime heritage of Musandam.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/cricket/musandam-international-diving-festival-2025-launches-freediving-championship-with-six-minute-record-breaking-feat-article-72780https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/3rd-delhi-state-para-swimming-championship-2025-concludes-with-record-participation-in-new-delhi-article-72774Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:43:31 +0530The Divyang Para Sports Association of Delhi, an affiliated member of the Paralympic Committee of India, successfully hosted the 3rd Delhi State Para Swimming Championship 2025 at the prestigious Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherji Swimming Pool Complex, New Delhi.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/3rd-delhi-state-para-swimming-championship-2025-concludes-with-record-participation-in-new-delhi-article-72774https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/parul-singh-meets-delhi-police-commissioner-satish-golcha-invite-him-as-chief-guest-for-para-swimming-championship-article-72772Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:38:46 +0530Mrs. Parul Singh, President of the Delhi Paralympic Committee, met with Mr. Satish Golcha, Commissioner of Delhi Police, to formally invite him as the Chief Guest for the 3rd Delhi State Sub-Juniors, Juniors & Senior Para Swimming Championship 2025. The event is set for September 14, 2025, at Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Swimming Pool Complex, New Delhi, and will feature over 150 para-athletes competing in inclusive categories for sub-juniors (under 14), juniors (14–18), and seniors, fostering grassroots talent for national competitions.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/parul-singh-meets-delhi-police-commissioner-satish-golcha-invite-him-as-chief-guest-for-para-swimming-championship-article-72772https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/delhi-paralympic-committee-president-parul-singh-meets-defence-minister-rajnath-singh-discusses-upcoming-para-athletics-championships-in-india-article-72701Sun, 13 Jul 2025 10:57:18 +0530Parul Singh, President of the Delhi State Paralympic Committee, today met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at his residence in New Delhi, to extend birthday wishes on his 74th birthday and discuss preparations for the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships 2025. ]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/delhi-paralympic-committee-president-parul-singh-meets-defence-minister-rajnath-singh-discusses-upcoming-para-athletics-championships-in-india-article-72701https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/parul-singh-pushes-for-nationwide-support-ahead-of-world-para-athletics-championships-2025-article-72696Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:40:40 +0530As Delhi prepares to host the 12th World Para Athletics Championships from September 27 to October 5 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, efforts are underway to mobilize inter-state support for what is set to be India’s largest-ever para-sports event. Parul Singh, President of the Delhi State Paralympic Committee, recently met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in New Delhi as part of her outreach to various state governments.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/parul-singh-pushes-for-nationwide-support-ahead-of-world-para-athletics-championships-2025-article-72696https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/delhi-paralympic-committee-president-parul-singh-meets-jharkhand-chief-minister-hemant-soren-in-delhi-presents-traditional-painting-article-72688Sun, 06 Jul 2025 10:33:16 +0530Mrs. Parul Singh, President of the Delhi State Paralympic Committee, met Jharkhand Chief Minister Shri Hemant Soren today in New Delhi. During the meeting, Mrs. Singh presented the Chief Minister with a traditional painting depicting Lord Rama and Goddess Sita as a gesture of cultural respect and goodwill.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/delhi-paralympic-committee-president-parul-singh-meets-jharkhand-chief-minister-hemant-soren-in-delhi-presents-traditional-painting-article-72688https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/india-showcases-culture-and-courage-through-logo-and-mascot-viraaj-for-new-delhi-2025-world-para-athletics-championships-article-72682Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:11:30 +0530As India prepares to host the World Para Athletics Championships for the first time in history, the official logo and mascot for the New Delhi 2025 edition are making a powerful impact — celebrating the country’s rich cultural identity and the unbreakable spirit of para athletes worldwide.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/india-showcases-culture-and-courage-through-logo-and-mascot-viraaj-for-new-delhi-2025-world-para-athletics-championships-article-72682https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/delhi-paralympic-committee-welcomes-key-dignitaries-at-grand-launch-of-2025-world-para-athletics-championships-in-new-delhi-article-72659Fri, 20 Jun 2025 20:26:52 +0530With exactly 100 days to go for the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, the Delhi Para Olympic Committee marked the occasion with a grand launch ceremony and official mascot unveiling in the national capital. The event signaled the beginning of the final countdown to the 12th edition of the global championships, scheduled to take place from September 27 to October 5, 2025, in New Delhi.]]>https://www.newsheads.in/sports/news/delhi-paralympic-committee-welcomes-key-dignitaries-at-grand-launch-of-2025-world-para-athletics-championships-in-new-delhi-article-72659