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Aswathy Santhosh

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CWG 2026: Tulika Maan provisionally suspended for whereabouts failure;...

2022 Commonwealth Games silver medallist Tulika Maan has been provisionally suspended by NADA over alleged whereabouts...

Aswathy Santhosh24 July 2026 4:11 PM IST

CWG 2026: Judoka Arun Kumar dropped from Indian squad for doping

CWG 2026: Judoka Arun Kumar dropped from Indian squad for doping

The development comes on the day of the opening ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Aswathy Santhosh23 July 2026 1:18 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live streaming in India: Where to watch, TV channel, timings and IST time zone guide

Commonwealth Games 2026 Live streaming in India: Where to watch, TV...

Here's everything you need to know about the Commonwealth Games 2026 live telecast, live streaming, timings and time...

Aswathy Santhosh19 July 2026 4:56 PM IST

Explained: Why ISL clubs running the league isnt a conflict of interest?

Explained: Why ISL clubs running the league isn't a conflict of...

AIFF's new agreement with ISL clubs has raised questions over league governance. Here's why the model does not allow...

Aswathy Santhosh8 July 2026 2:03 PM IST

How Cabo Verde built one of the FIFA World Cups greatest underdog stories

How Cabo Verde built one of the FIFA World Cup's greatest underdog...

Cabo Verde's rise from a tiny island nation to FIFA World Cup giant-killers offers valuable lessons in football...

Aswathy Santhosh4 July 2026 5:24 PM IST

More fans were outside than inside: Indias AVC Mens Cup top-scorer Chirag Yadav

More fans were outside than inside: India's AVC Men's Cup top-scorer...

India's leading scorer reflects on packed stadiums, an accidental start to volleyball, and why India's first-ever AVC...

Aswathy Santhosh2 July 2026 5:13 PM IST

The long road to nowhere: Why does India not play at FIFA World Cup?

India loves football, but it has never played a FIFA World Cup match. A deep dive into the failures, missed...

Aswathy Santhosh2 July 2026 2:16 PM IST

Explained: Why is Neville D'Souza Football Ground at the centre of...

A proposed land-use change has put Mumbai's last major dedicated football ground at risk.

Aswathy Santhosh30 Jun 2026 12:50 PM IST

‘I used to hitch rides on newspaper vans’: The making of India’s...

India's 800m national record holder opens up about his difficult journey, career-defining setbacks and Asian Games...

Aswathy Santhosh28 Jun 2026 2:21 PM IST

Manpreet Singh eyes World Cup glory after historic 413th cap milestone

Indian hockey stalwart says fitness, hunger for medals and team success continue to drive him after becoming India's...

Aswathy Santhosh18 Jun 2026 6:22 PM IST

Bharti Fulmali: Selected for India, scrutinised for her appearance

Bharti Fulmali: Selected for India, scrutinised for her appearance

Bharti Fulmali's selection reignited a familiar debate: why are women athletes still judged by their looks rather than...

Aswathy Santhosh10 Jun 2026 3:11 PM IST

Governance crisis forces Indian karatekas to miss second straight Asian Games

Governance crisis forces Indian karatekas to miss second straight...

Commonwealth champion Akshay Booshanam says India's unresolved karate governance dispute is leaving athletes without a...

Aswathy Santhosh9 Jun 2026 6:45 PM IST