GUWAHATI: India won gold in the mixed trap team event at the 2026 Asian Games on Wednesday, September 30, with Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai defeating top-seeded Qatar in the final to add another shooting gold to India’s medal tally. The pair also set an Asian record in the final, securing India’s first-ever Asian…
GUWAHATI: Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has secured another Asian Games boxing medal after defeating South Korea’s Seong Suyeon 5-0 in the women’s 75kg quarterfinal on Monday, September 28. ALSO READ: Virat Kohli Hits Century Amid ODI Retirement Buzz, Scripts 15,000-Run Landmark The Indian boxer dominated the bout from the opening round, winning the first…
GUWAHATI: India defeated the Islamic Republic of Iran 37-34 in a closely fought final at the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium on Saturday to win the women’s kabaddi gold medal at the Asian Games 2026. ALSO READ: APDCL Employee Jitu Boro Dies of Electrocution While On Duty in Guwahati India started strongly and took an early lead,…
GUWAHATI: India clinched the women’s cricket gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games after defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final. ALSO READ: Smartphone Screen Protectors to Require Compulsory Registration From April 2027 Put in to bat first, India posted 216/3 in 20 overs, powered by an aggressive 79 off 45 balls from…
GUWAHATI: Angh, the debut feature by Nagaland filmmaker Theja Rio, won the Platform Prize at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Sunday, September 20, giving the film a direct pathway to consideration in the International Feature Film category at the 2027 Academy Awards. ALSO READ: NFR to Run Four Pairs of Special Trains…
GUWAHATI: India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 final in Dubai on Sunday, September 13, to win a record eighth Asia Cup title. ALSO READ: WATCH | Over 50 Tibetan Youth Congress Members Detained During Xi Jinping Protest in Delhi Batting first, India posted 183/5 on the back of…
GUWAHATI: East Bengal FC defeated arch-rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant 4-1 in the final of the 135th Durand Cup at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Sunday, August 23, to win the title for the 17th time. ALSO READ: Guwahati to Host Northeast India Space Workshop on August 26–27 The victory saw East Bengal draw…
GUWAHATI: Assam swimmers have secured four medals, including a gold, two silver and a bronze, at the ongoing 52nd Junior National Aquatic Championship 2026 being held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from August 18 to 23. ALSO READ: Camera Trap Confirms Tiger Presence in Assam’s Dihing Patkai National Park On the opening day, Jahnavi Changmai clinched gold…
GUWAHATI: Local boy and former India international Halicharan Narzary produced a stunning individual performance for Bodoland FC, scoring four goals and providing two assists as they cruised to a 6-0 victory over local rivals Karbi Anglong Morning Star FC in their final group fixture of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup at the Indira Gandhi…
GUWAHATI: Local boy and former India international Halicharan Narzary produced a stunning individual performance for Bodoland FC, scoring four goals and providing two assists as they cruised to a 6-0 victory over local rivals Karbi Anglong Morning Star FC in their final group fixture of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup at the Indira Gandhi…
GUWAHATI: Indian badminton player Ashmita Chaliha created history on Sunday by becoming the first Indian to win the Korea Masters 2026 badminton tournament, defeating China’s Han Qianxi 14-21, 21-14, 21-14 in the women’s singles final. ALSO READ: BIS Raids Illegal Hallmarking Centre in Assam's Goalpara, Seizes Fake BIS-Marked Jewellery The 26-year-old Assam shuttler rallied from…
GUWAHATI: Manipur gymnast Ariha Pangambam has created history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to win a gold medal in the senior women’s individual event at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships. ALSO READ: Four Drug Peddlers Arrested in Separate Operations Across Guwahati The 22-year-old Indian gymnast secured the title at the 10th Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships in…
GUWAHATI: Indian judo scripted history at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh clinched gold medals, becoming India's first-ever Commonwealth Games judo champions. ALSO READ: NCB, Assam Agencies Meet in Guwahati to Step Up Fight Against Drug Trafficking Asmita Dey became the first Indian judoka to win a Commonwealth Games gold…
Three students from Guwahati — Parth Jain, Abhigya Kashyap, and Chaitanya Siotia — secured first place in the zonal round of TechnoXian World Robotics Championship, earning a spot in the national-level competition. The zonal championship was held at Dr. Sudhir Chandra Sur Institute of Technology and Sports Complex in Kolkata. TechnoXian, organized by the…
GUWAHATI: Indian high jumper Sarvesh Kushare created history by becoming the first Indian to win a silver medal in the men's high jump at the Commonwealth Games after finishing second in Glasgow on Monday, July 27. ALSO READ: 17-Year-Old Athlete Dies While Crossing NH Near Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati Kushare cleared 2.25m before failing in…
GUWAHATI: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu ended a long title drought in emphatic fashion by defeating home favourite Akane Yamaguchi in straight games to win her maiden Japan Open crown at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Sunday, July 19. ALSO READ: Assam Tops Northeast, Ranks 14th Nationally in NITI Aayog’s First Investment Friendliness Index The…
GUWAHATI: Cristiano Ronaldo was overcome with emotion after Portugal's dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Croatia in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on Thursday, July 2, leading a heartfelt tribute to the late Diogo Jota on the first anniversary of the Liverpool forward's death. ALSO READ: Guwahati Man Loses iPhone 16 Pro After Buyer's…
GUWAHATI: The Indian women’s hockey team won the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025–26 title after defeating hosts New Zealand 2-0 in the final at Auckland on Sunday, June 21, securing their return to the FIH Hockey Women’s Pro League next season. ALSO READ: Assam Premier League Launched; Eight Teams Announced for Inaugural…
GUWAHATI: Assam's Ashmita Chaliha continues her strong run in the Macau Open BWF World Tour Super 300 with a convincing win over Korea’s Kim Min Sun to reach the women’s singles semi-final here on Friday. ALSO READ: Bangladeshi Woman Held at Guwahati Airport for Allegedly Entering India Illegally With Fake Aadhaar Ashmita defeated Kim 21-16,…
GUWAHATI: Renowned Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won the prestigious Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026 at the II International Festival of Sand Sculpture in the Kaliningrad Region, becoming the first Indian artist to receive the honour. ALSO READ: Kamrup Metro Reviews Progress of Government Welfare Schemes, Public Services Pattnaik was recognised for his…
