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Mysore horse tests positive for Glanders

A horse transported from Chennai to Mysore has tested positive for Glanders, following recent cases in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Glanders is a dangerous bacterial disease affecting horses and can also spread to humans, making the situation a serious concern

05 December,2025 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
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Arjun Erigaisi beats Viswanathan Anand to win Jerusalem Masters

Arjun Erigaisi defeated five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in an all-Indian final to win the Jerusalem Masters. After two drawn rapid games, Erigaisi won the first Blitz tie-break and drew the second to seal the title

05 December,2025 07:26 AM IST | Jerusalem | PTI
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Lando Norris reluctant to ask Piastri for help in battle against Max Verstappen

Norris has a 12-point lead over Verstappen going into Sunday’s race, with Piastri four points further back. If Verstappen is far ahead of both McLarens, it’s possible Piastri could be in a situation where he can’t take the title himself, but can aid Norris’s title bid.

05 December,2025 07:23 AM IST | Abu Dhabi | AP | PTI
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Five horses test positive for glanders in BTC; racing halted

With Chennai and Ooty racecourses closing down due to land issue, the winter season is presently continuing only at four centres: Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata & Mysore

04 December,2025 10:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
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Golden Dancer for KM Munshi Cup

Golden Dancer, the sole 3y old among four runners, will merely need to complete the formality to lift the feature event.

04 December,2025 10:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
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Harsh, Nameira emerge fastest at YMCA State-Level Athletics Championship meet

Raut faced little threat from the rest of the 100m field, comfortably winning gold (10.87 seconds) while Meet Dedhia of Somaiya Sports Academy (11.08 secs) won silver and Pankaj Yadav of Dream Chasers Run (11.25 secs) won bronze. 

04 December,2025 10:09 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
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Maini to race for Alpine in Young Driver Test

Kush Maini will get a taste of modern F1 machinery for the first time when he takes the wheel of the Alpine car in the Young Driver Test at Yas Marina Circuit here next Tuesday

04 December,2025 10:03 AM IST | Abu Dhabi | PTI

St Lawrence bounce back to beat Dominic Savio 3-2

The Dominic Savio boys started strongly, taking a 1-0 lead through skipper Kaushik Lade in the 18th minute via a cleanly executed penalty corner

04 December,2025 10:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam

'Complete truth not yet placed before the nation,' says Batra

Narinder Batra has called for an independent external enquiry into the allegations of inappropriate behaviour levelled by India’s women’s hockey players against the team’s chief coach Harendra Singh

03 December,2025 08:47 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

UK’s Griffiths bags three titles

The 25-year-old from London triumphed in the World Tour Finals, which was being held in India for the first time

03 December,2025 08:44 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

‘Indian women’s boxing can make history at LA’: Santiago Nieva

New women’s national boxing coach Santiago Nieva says talent at hand has potential to win multiple medals at 2028 Olympics, including a historic gold

03 December,2025 08:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashwin Ferro

Khelo India University Games: MU badminton team clinch a silver medal

In the quarter-final match of the marquee event, MU's badminton team registered a dominating victory against Andhra Pradesh's SRM Vidyapapitha. In the semi-final, the side showcased immense efforts and defeated Kerala's MG University to advance to the final

02 December,2025 04:55 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

What made India women’s hockey coach Harendra Singh step down from position?

While India women’s hockey team head coach Harendra Singh resigns citing personal reasons, mid-day learns that the players complained to Hockey India, saying his intrusion in their personal life was making them uncomfortable

02 December,2025 10:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashwin Ferro

    Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.

    18 December,2024 01:43 PM