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Women in Blue make history: India wins inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup

As the players celebrated with the Indian national flag held high, the moment carried emotional weight far beyond the scoreboard

England vow to “leave baggage behind” after two-day Ashes humiliation, as Head and Starc dominate Perth Test

Travis Head produced one of the most devastating innings in Ashes history, smashing 123 off just 69 balls, the second-fastest century ever in an Ashes Test.

Young star Hasrat Gill joins crowds as Sydney Thunder brings cricket and culture to Drummoyne Oval

Thunder stars Chamari Athapaththu, Phoebe Litchfield and Hasrat Gill headlined the highly anticipated Sydney Smash, facing off against Sydney Sixers icons Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy in the second match of the evening.

“First stamp on the new passport”: Australia-born footballer Ryan Williams set for historic India debut

The 31-year-old Bengaluru FC winger—born in Perth to an Anglo-Indian mother from Mumbai—has spent more than a year navigating the citizenship process.

Steel Man of India shatters yet another world record with colossal Hercules Pillars feat

Vispy Kharadi has claimed the Guinness World Records title for the heaviest weight holding Hercules Pillars (male) with a combined total of 261 kg (575.4 lb).

12-year-old Aarav expelled from Sydney school for playing in national tennis competition

His parents, Lavanya and Hari, said they were shocked by the school’s decision, pointing out that Aarav had only missed two days of school this year for tennis.

“Proudly representing Team Australia”: Indo-Fijian powerlifter makes history with four-medal win in South Africa

The 29-year-old, who grew up in Navau, Ba (Fiji), dominated the competition with three world titles and a silver medal. Lal claimed first place in the 140kg Raw Open, 125kg Single Ply, and 125kg Deadlift-only categories, and finished second in the 125kg Bench-only division.

India’s star tennis player Sumit Nagal denied China visa ahead of Australian Open Asia-Pacific playoff

If the visa issue is not resolved swiftly, Nagal may miss the playoff, potentially jeopardising his chances to secure a wildcard entry into the 2026 Grand Slam season opener.

India’s Akash Choudhary belts eight straight sixes to smash fastest first-class fifty

The extraordinary feat places him alongside legendary figures Garry Sobers and Ravi Shastri, the only other players to hit six sixes in an over in first-class cricket.

India outclass Australia as Sundar, Dube and Axar lead dominant all-round show

Washington Sundar delivered a stunning spell of 3 wickets for just 3 runs, dismantling Australia’s lower order and sealing the victory.

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‘There is no back-door pathway’: New Zealand defends India FTA amid migration and exploitation concerns

The government says the visas will be capped at 5,000 at any one time and targeted at critical skill shortages in sectors such as healthcare, education, engineering and information technology.

11 Indian nationals deported from Australia over criminal offences, drug, fraud, visa breaches and non-cooperation

Australian authorities reportedly decided to use a dedicated charter flight because some of the detainees were considered “non-compliant and disruptive”, making it difficult and unsafe

Australia’s quantum sector backed as next major multi-trillion-dollar economic growth engine

Quantum Australia chief executive Petra Andrén said the sector had moved beyond pure research.
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