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India qualify for Rocket League event at Esports Nations Cup 2026

India qualify for Rocket League event at Esports Nations Cup 2026

India’s Rocket League team has secured qualification for the inaugural Esports Nations Cup (ENC) 2026 after finishing among the top three teams in the Asia Pacific Regional Qualifier. The Indian lineup of Abhai Ponna (Abscrazy), Karthik Raghunandan (Karvin), Aditeya Srivastav (Riyal), and substitute Jayanth Engineer (Jay) booked their place at the global event, which will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 2 to 29. The squad is coached by Nirjhar Mitra (Jocse), who was appointed by NODWIN Gaming, India’s National Team Partner for ENC 2026. Rocket League at the Esports Nations Cup will be contested from November 2 to 8, with 48 national teams battling in 3v3 matches for a prize pool of USD 1.32 million (approximately INR 12.5 crore). India recover from early setback to seal qualification India began its qualifying campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Sri Lanka in the upper bracket quarterfinals before suffering a 1-4 defeat to the Maldives in the semifinals. Dropped to the lower bracket, the team bounced back with consecutive wins to keep its campaign …

NEET UG 2026 results: 11.21 lakh candidates qualify, women dominate merit list

NEET UG 2026 results: 11.21 lakh candidates qualify, women dominate merit list

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday declared the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) or NEET UG 2026, with 11.21 lakh candidates qualifying for admission to undergraduate medical, dental, AYUSH and allied courses across the country. The results were announced in time to ensure that the medical admissions and counselling schedule remains on track. Candidates can access their scorecards on the official NEET website. Nearly 20 lakh candidates appeared According to the NTA, nearly 20 lakh candidates appeared for the examination, which was conducted on June 21, 2026, across 5,440 centres in 551 cities in India and 14 cities abroad. The exam was held in 13 languages, including Hindi, English, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. Women outshine men Women accounted for more than 58 per cent of all qualified candidates, continuing their strong performance in the national-level medical entrance examination. The qualification rate among women stood at 56.8 per cent, compared to 55.1 per cent among male candidates. Two candidates secure top score The highest score of 715 out of 720 …

Over 11.21 lakh students qualify, women make up majority of successful candidates

Over 11.21 lakh students qualify, women make up majority of successful candidates

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2026, with more than 11.21 lakh candidates qualifying for admission to undergraduate medical, dental, AYUSH and allied health courses. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

NEET UG 2026 results declared, 11.21 lakh candidates qualify | See how to check scorecard here

NEET UG 2026 results declared, 11.21 lakh candidates qualify | See how to check scorecard here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the NEET UG 2026 results on Thursday night, hours after releasing the final answer key for the re-examination. The NEET re-exam was held on June 21, 2026 in a single shift- from 2 pm to 5.15 pm. (HT_PRINT) Candidates who had appeared for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for undergraduate courses can access the results through this direct link or visit the official NEET website at neet.nta.nic.in. The highest score of 715 out of 720 in the examination was obtained jointly by Aryan Gupta (Punjab) and Panshul Bansal (Haryana), the NTA said. The NEET re-exam was held on June 21, 2026 in a single shift- from 2 pm to 5.15 pm after the cancellation of the May 3 examination for over 20 lakh students over the alleged paper leak. How to check the NEET 2026 scorecard? To check their scorecards, candidates need to follow these steps. • Visit the official website of NTA NEET at neet.nta.nic.in. • Click on NEET UG 2026 Result link available on the ‘Latest News’ …

Messi, Argentina pull off heist, defeat Egypt 3-2 to qualify for quarterfinal

Messi, Argentina pull off heist, defeat Egypt 3-2 to qualify for quarterfinal

2 min readJul 7, 2026 11:41 PM IST When Argentina desperately needed him, Lionel Messi delivered once again. With a goal and an assist for Argentina, Messi dragged the defending champions from a 0-2 deficit against Egypt to a 3-2 victory at Atlanta Stadium on Tuesday. The win keeps alive Argentina’s title defence as the South American giants progress to the World Cup quarter-finals. This is the first time Argentina have overhauled a two-goal deficit in a World Cup match. And it came because of copious amounts of Messi magic in a game where he missed a penalty. After 78 minutes in their last 16 clash against Egypt at the Atlanta Stadium, Argentina had one foot out the exit door. Messi by then had missed a penalty. It looked like a rare off day for the maestro. Then in the span of just four minutes a 0-2 deficit became a 2-2 scoreline, before a 92nd minute winner. Messi assisted the first goal for Argentina, floating a delightful cross into the Egypt box that Cristian Romero …

Pranav V becomes first Indian to qualify for 2027 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship

Pranav V becomes first Indian to qualify for 2027 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship

2 min readJun 30, 2026 01:28 PM IST Promising young chess talent Pranav V became the first Indian to qualify for the 2027 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship. The 19-year-old from Chennai confirmed his qualification through the first part of the 2026 Freestyle Friday Championship. The former World Junior Champion Pranav joins Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, and Vincent Keymer in the Open category, as five names are confirmed for the eight-player championship. After 19 weeks of online play, Pranav finished first in the Open standings of the Freestyle Friday Championship with 60 points to secure his place in the 2027 World Championship, which will be played at the Weissenhaus Private Nature Luxury Resort in northern Germany. Before Pranav, Harika Dronavalli had already qualified for the women’s championship, making it two Indian representatives in the event. Ukraine’s Anna Muzychuk has also confirmed her place in the women’s championship through the same Freestyle Friday route. She topped the field in the women’s standings with 88 points from 19 weeks. In the Women’s category, Muzychuk joins …

How to qualify for 2028 LA Olympics in Cricket?

How to qualify for 2028 LA Olympics in Cricket?

The Olympic Qualification System (OQS) for Cricket at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games was officially confirmed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday. Cricket returns to the Olympics after 128 years at the Los Angeles Games, featuring two medal events with six teams each in the men’s and women’s sections. This marks the first-ever women’s cricket competition at the Olympics, while the men’s event returns after a solitary appearance in the 1900 Paris Games. The six teams will be split into two groups of three in both competitions, with each team first playing the other two teams in its own group once. Then they will play two additional matches against teams from the opposing group that finished in a different position. For example, the first-placed team in Group A will play the second and third-placed teams from Group B. The top two teams overall will then compete for the gold and silver medals, while the third- and fourth-placed teams will play for the bronze medal. Meanwhile, each team will consist of 15 players, …

How can India qualify for T20 World Cup semi-final after South Africa beat Bangladesh?

How can India qualify for T20 World Cup semi-final after South Africa beat Bangladesh?

2 min readUpdated: Jun 28, 2026 06:22 PM IST South Africa defeated Bangladesh by four wickets in the first match of the T20 World Cup double-header at Lord’s on Sunday, leaving India needing to beat Australia in the second game of the day to reach the semifinals. Both teams entered the final round of Group A fixtures on six points from four matches, but India held the advantage with a net run rate of +2.268, compared to South Africa’s +0.734. The Proteas chased down Bangladesh’s target of 118 with four balls to spare and moved to eight points and will now await the outcome of the India-Australia clash. They end their group stage with eight points in five matches, with a net run rate of +0.633. FOLLOW LIVE: INDIA VS AUSTRALIA WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP 2026  A win for India will send them through to the semifinals alongside Australia. A defeat, however, will see South Africa join Australia as the two qualifiers from Group A. Australia have lost just three of their last 27 matches …

How can India qualify for T20 World Cup semi-final after South Africa beat Bangladesh?

How can India qualify for T20 World Cup semi-final after South Africa beat Netherlands?

Written by: Express News Service 3 min readUpdated: Jun 26, 2026 11:24 AM IST India head into the final round of Group A fixtures at the Women’s T20 World Cup with their semifinal fate firmly in their own hands. Harmanpreet Kaur’s side climbed to second in the standings after defeating Bangladesh on Thursday, leaving them one win away from sealing a place in the last four and ended the day on second place despite South Africa’s 88-run win over the Netherlands in Bristol. Australia have almost secured a semifinal berth after winning all four of their matches, leaving India and South Africa to battle for the remaining qualification spot from Group A. South Africa enter the final league stage clash with six points and a net run rate of +0.734 while India have the same number of points, but a far superior net run rate of +2.268. ALSO READ | India beat Bangladesh but concerns remain ahead of must-win game vs Australia Bangladesh, although still mathematically in contention, would require a remarkable sequence of results …

Which third-placed teams will qualify for Round of 32?

Which third-placed teams will qualify for Round of 32?

3 min readUpdated: Jun 26, 2026 07:07 AM IST FIFA World Cup 2026 Third-Placed standings: The race for the knockout spots is intensifying at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, with only 12 of the 32 spots confirmed, with only two days of action remaining in the group stages. While group toppers and the second-placed teams are slotted for automatic qualification, the expanded 48-team tournament has also handed a lifeline for third-placed teams in their respective groups this time, eight of whom will also proceed to the Round of 32 stages, starting Monday. ALSO READ | FIFA World Cup: Which teams are in Round of 32, and who’s eliminated Ecuador made a stunning comeback from the brink on Thursday night to thump group toppers Germany in a 2-1 win, sealing a slot among the best third-placed teams on the back of the three points they obtained late in Group E. From Group B, Bosnia-Herzegovina have also booked a place with just four points, so have Sweden from Group F with a 1-1 draw against Japan in their …