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"RCB Are Known To Play Thrillers": Smriti Mandhana Elated After RCB's Dramatic WPL 2026 Opening Night Win
Nadine de Klerk smashed 20 runs in the last over to pull off an incredible victory for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 opener against Mumbai Indians (MI).
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"Cousins Thought I Died": Women's World Cup 2025 Hero Jemimah Rodrigues Reveals Near-Death Experience
India women's cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues revealed a scary incident from her childhood that nearly turned out to be tragic.
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'Women Don't Support Women': Bengaluru HR After Company Denies Unpaid Leave
The HR employee requested an unpaid sabbatical after maternity leave, which was rejected, leading to widespread discussion on social media.
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It Was Meant To Be: Young India Spinner Vaishnavi Sharma On Cricket Career
The 20-year-old left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma from Gwalior made her India debut in the T20 International format just last year in a home series against Sri Lanka.
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Harmanpreet Kaur's MI In Pursuit Of Third WPL Title; Smriti Mandhana's RCB and Jemimah Rodrigues's DC Also In Fray
Still basking in the glory of their maiden ODI World Cup triumph, India's effervescent women cricketers will return to competitive action in the fourth Women's Premier League starting on Friday, kicking off their build-up to this year's T20 World Cup.
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Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne Returns As Chief Coach Of Embattled Indian Women's Hockey Team
Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne was on Friday reappointed as the chief coach of India's women's hockey team, five years after guiding the side to a historic fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics following which it has been battling a difficult transition phase.
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Irfan Pathan Feels Playing WPL Ahead Of Women's T20 World Cup Will Benefit Team India
As the Indian women's team enters a new year after having won their maiden 50-over World Cup last year, Irfan Pathan backed the Women in Blue to do well in the T20 World Cup.
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Five Indians Join FIFA List Of Match Officials For Year 2026
Rachana Kamani (Gujarat), along with Ashwin Kumar (Puducherry) and Aditya Purkayastha (Delhi), have been added to the FIFA list of women and men referees, respectively.
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Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered - By Priyanka Chaturvedi
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the ambit of the PoSH Act.
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Smriti Mandhana On Verge Of Surpassing Shubman Gill For Major World Record Feat
Smriti Mandhana is on the verge of rewriting the record books as she continues her remarkable run with the bat in 2025
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Indian Cricket Lifted By Women's World Cup, Men Battle Test Turbulence in 2025
The women came of age with a long-awaited World Cup trophy but Indian men's cricket was in turmoil as its white-ball peaks ended up dwarfed by the abysmal low of a home Test series whitewash, making 2025 a year of 'glorious uncertainties' for the country's favourite sport.
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PM Narendra Modi Hails Indian Cricketers, Para-Athletes For Making 2025 A "Memorable Year In Sports"
As the year 2025 nears its end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the year as a "memorable" one for the nation in field of sports.
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Kenyan Girls Still Afflicted By Genital Mutilation Years After Ban
The women know that mutilating young girls by removing their clitoris and inner labia -- framed as a rite of passage -- is still an entrenched practice in some remote villages of Narok county, around three hours from the nearest tarmac road.
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Sports Calendar 2026: Full List Of All Major Events, Dates
Sports Calendar For 2026: 2026 will be a jam-packed year for sports with different events, from various disciplines, lined up one after the other.
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From Heartbreak To History: How 2025 Became The Year Of The Underdogs
2025 turned out to be a breakthrough year for several major sports franchises and national teams as they finally found their night of crowning glory after decades of heartbreak.
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"RCB Are Known To Play Thrillers": Smriti Mandhana Elated After RCB's Dramatic WPL 2026 Opening Night Win
Nadine de Klerk smashed 20 runs in the last over to pull off an incredible victory for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 opener against Mumbai Indians (MI).
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"Cousins Thought I Died": Women's World Cup 2025 Hero Jemimah Rodrigues Reveals Near-Death Experience
India women's cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues revealed a scary incident from her childhood that nearly turned out to be tragic.
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'Women Don't Support Women': Bengaluru HR After Company Denies Unpaid Leave
The HR employee requested an unpaid sabbatical after maternity leave, which was rejected, leading to widespread discussion on social media.
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It Was Meant To Be: Young India Spinner Vaishnavi Sharma On Cricket Career
The 20-year-old left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma from Gwalior made her India debut in the T20 International format just last year in a home series against Sri Lanka.
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Harmanpreet Kaur's MI In Pursuit Of Third WPL Title; Smriti Mandhana's RCB and Jemimah Rodrigues's DC Also In Fray
Still basking in the glory of their maiden ODI World Cup triumph, India's effervescent women cricketers will return to competitive action in the fourth Women's Premier League starting on Friday, kicking off their build-up to this year's T20 World Cup.
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Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne Returns As Chief Coach Of Embattled Indian Women's Hockey Team
Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne was on Friday reappointed as the chief coach of India's women's hockey team, five years after guiding the side to a historic fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics following which it has been battling a difficult transition phase.
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Irfan Pathan Feels Playing WPL Ahead Of Women's T20 World Cup Will Benefit Team India
As the Indian women's team enters a new year after having won their maiden 50-over World Cup last year, Irfan Pathan backed the Women in Blue to do well in the T20 World Cup.
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Five Indians Join FIFA List Of Match Officials For Year 2026
Rachana Kamani (Gujarat), along with Ashwin Kumar (Puducherry) and Aditya Purkayastha (Delhi), have been added to the FIFA list of women and men referees, respectively.
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Opinion | 2025: The Year Women Were Used, Not Empowered - By Priyanka Chaturvedi
Not one national party tried to reach the 33% quota for tickets for women candidates in state elections held this year. The irony strikes harder when the Supreme Court refused to bring political parties under the ambit of the PoSH Act.
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Smriti Mandhana On Verge Of Surpassing Shubman Gill For Major World Record Feat
Smriti Mandhana is on the verge of rewriting the record books as she continues her remarkable run with the bat in 2025
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Indian Cricket Lifted By Women's World Cup, Men Battle Test Turbulence in 2025
The women came of age with a long-awaited World Cup trophy but Indian men's cricket was in turmoil as its white-ball peaks ended up dwarfed by the abysmal low of a home Test series whitewash, making 2025 a year of 'glorious uncertainties' for the country's favourite sport.
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PM Narendra Modi Hails Indian Cricketers, Para-Athletes For Making 2025 A "Memorable Year In Sports"
As the year 2025 nears its end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the year as a "memorable" one for the nation in field of sports.
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Kenyan Girls Still Afflicted By Genital Mutilation Years After Ban
The women know that mutilating young girls by removing their clitoris and inner labia -- framed as a rite of passage -- is still an entrenched practice in some remote villages of Narok county, around three hours from the nearest tarmac road.
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Sports Calendar 2026: Full List Of All Major Events, Dates
Sports Calendar For 2026: 2026 will be a jam-packed year for sports with different events, from various disciplines, lined up one after the other.
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From Heartbreak To History: How 2025 Became The Year Of The Underdogs
2025 turned out to be a breakthrough year for several major sports franchises and national teams as they finally found their night of crowning glory after decades of heartbreak.
