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Chungreng Koren’s Road to UFC Season 5 run came to an end in Shanghai on Friday after the Manipuri fighter lost his bantamweight semifinal to Japan’s Ryo Tajima by unanimous decision. The 28-year-old, known as “The Indian Rhino”, entered the UFC’s Asia-Pacific talent tournament as a short-noticeNew Delhi [India], August 29: Chungreng Koren’s Road to UFC Season 5 run came to an end in Shanghai on Friday after the Manipuri fighter lost his bantamweight semifinal to Japan’s Ryo Tajima by unanimous decision.The 28-year-old, known as “The Indian Rhino”, entered the UFC’s Asia-Pacific talent tournament as a short-notice replacement in May. His unexpected opportunity in Macau ultimately took him through to the semifinals in Shanghai, marking a significant milestone for an Indian fighter o...

New Delhi [India], August 25: Sportswear used to have one job: perform during a workout, then get changed out of. That single-purpose model has given way to something more fluid. Fabric built for training moisture management, stretch, breathability has proven just as useful for a commute, a flight, or a full day that mixes meetings with a gym session squeezed in between.Alcis Sports, the Noida-headquartered performance-wear brand, is developing its men’s activewear portfolio along that same line. Its current focus is on the men’s polos and men’s trackpants and joggers collections categories built to move between training and daily life. Both sit alongside an already-established men’s sportswear range that includes men’s tracksuits, among other staples. The story here is less about a si...

New Delhi [India], August 12: Akhilesh Nagpal, Chief Financial Officer of Techjockey.com, presented the Moment of the Match award during the Delhi Premier League fixture between Purani Dilli 6 and Central Delhi Kings at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi.The match witnessed an outstanding performance from Yash Dhull, whose brilliant century powered Central Delhi Kings to a commanding nine-wicket victory in the rain-curtailed encounter.Representing Techjockey during the post-match presentation ceremony, Nagpal congratulated the winning side and acknowledged the growing impact of franchise-based domestic leagues in nurturing young cricketing talent across India.Speaking on the occasion, Akhilesh Nagpal said: _”The Delhi Premier League is providing an excellent platform for emerg...

New Delhi [India], July 30: The NCR T20 Cricket League has been announced to discover talented cricketers from the streets and neighborhoods of the National Capital Region (NCR). The league’s founders and directors, Nitin Sharma, Siddhant Kaushik, and Nalini Saxena, announced the same today at an event held at the National Sports Club of India (NSCI), New Delhi, and unveiled the beautiful trophy of the league. Addressing the press, Nitin Sharma and Siddhant Kaushik announced that eight teams are participating in the tournament, which runs from September 26th to October 4th, 2026. These teams include Yamuna Warriors, Faridabad Firebirds, Aravali Avengers, Gurugram Gladiators, Capital Cruisers, Delhi Dynamos, Ghaziabad Giants, and Noida Ninjas. The combination of star cricketers and budding ...

New Delhi [India], June 26: The WAKO National Kickboxing Championship was held from 17 to 21 June at Indore Public School, Indore. Athletes from across India participated in the championship. Nikshitha Tomar and Agratha Tomar delivered an outstanding performance and won a total of 10 medals, bringing pride through their achievements.  Nikshitha Tomar 3 Silver | 2 Bronze  • Point Fight – Silver (among 16 participants) • Musical Form – Silver (among 20 participants) • Other Events – 1 Silver, 2 Bronze  Agratha Tomar 1 Gold | 2 Silver | 2 Bronze  • Kick Light – Gold • Point Fight – Silver • Musical Form Team – Silver • Creative Form – Bronze • Creative Form Weapon – BronzeCoach Mukul D. BadaliaInternational kickboxing player and experienced coach Mukul D. Badalia has guided many athl...

Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 4: Reinforcing its commitment to community engagement, inclusivity, and collective growth, Eco Parkside is set to host the much-anticipated Parkside Premier League (PPL) Season 2.0 from June 5 to June 7, 2026, at the Eco Parkside Ground.Designed as more than just a sporting event, the three-day tournament aims to foster stronger social connections, encourage healthy competition, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of community living. Over the years, Eco Parkside has emerged as a benchmark for resident-driven initiatives, and PPL Season 2.0 represents another significant step in nurturing a culture of participation and togetherness.The tournament will commence with a grand opening ceremony, graced by Chief Guest Shri Kailash Ji Hakim, whose presence is ex...

New Delhi [India], May 26: The gaming industry is rapidly transforming into one of India’s largest digital entertainment sectors, and most platforms are racing to host the next tournament. Espotz, founded by Parshavv, is doing something fundamentally different. Rather than building another tournament portal, it is constructing what it calls a participatory economy for the global esports sector, an infrastructure layer designed to connect every stakeholder in competitive gaming within a single, scalable platform.Espotz has grown rapidly since its launch, now serving over 100,000 users across five countries, with more than 100+ tournament operators, 20 K+ registered teams, and 30 K+ matches completed. Espotz is also regulated by the Dubai Sports Council, lending significant credibility t...

(From L to R) Harsh Sharma, Founder of Athletiq and Suryaveer Singh Bhullar, President of the Indian Pickleball AssociationNew Delhi [India], April 30: The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), the apex governing body for Pickleball in India recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, today announced a landmark partnership with homegrown sports brand ‘Athletiq’ as it’s Official Performance Partner. This strategic alliance is designed to bolster the sport’s infrastructure, nurturing talent from grassroots levels to the international stage.The partnership unites two organizations dedicated to the next phase of Pickleball’s evolution in India. Athletiq will collaborate closely with the IPA to enhance the sport’s visibility through high-profile tournaments, targeted grassr...

The 4.7 update comes with 7 officially licensed T20 franchises, Irfan Pathan’s voice in the commentary box, RCPL and Season-Long Community Experience Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 09: As India’s T20 season reaches fever pitch, Real Cricket is bringing the party to every player’s phone.KRAFTON India and Nautilus Mobile have launched the 4.7 update – the most ambitious content drop in the franchise’s history. Seven officially licensed IPL franchises are playable in the game, complete with authentic jerseys and real player faces. Irfan Pathan brings his voice to the commentary box. Twenty international cricketers get their real bowling actions. Two new global stadiums join the roster. And a season-long community tournament gives every player a team to fight for. For fans who live and b...

New Delhi [India], April 01: GD Goenka Group, one of India’s leading education groups, has partnered with Delhi Capitals as their Official Knowledge Partner for the Indian T20 League 2026 season, bringing together two institutions shaped by a shared belief in ambition, resilience, teamwork, and growth.At the heart of the partnership is a natural alignment of values. GD Goenka’s THRIVE philosophy stands for being Team-centric, Harmonious, Resilient, Innovative, Versatile, and Empathetic, while Delhi Capitals are guided by Courage, Excellence, Teamwork, Care, and Ownership. Together, these values speak the same language: backing one another, pushing boundaries, taking responsibility, and continuing to grow stronger through every challenge.There is a powerful symbolism in the coming t...