Browsing Category
Sports
Nikhat Zareen, Manju Rani enter Quarters at National Boxing
Bhopal: World Championships medalists Nikhat Zareen and Manju Rani registered thumping 5-0 victories to enter the quarterfinals of the 6th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships here on Thursday.
The reigning world champion Nikhat,…
Orissa CM: All CMs of the country will be invited to Men’s WC Hockey 2023
Bhubaneswar: All the Chief Ministers of the country will be invited to watch the 2023 Men’s World Cup Hockey, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced on Thursday.
Presiding over an all-party meeting convened for the smooth…
IU Fencing: GNDU Amritsar win Epee, Foil individual gold
Jammu: The Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar on Tuesday won individual women and men gold medals in the events of Epee and Foil on the opening day of the All India Inter-University Fencing Championship being hosted by the University of…
Bindra confident of shooters doing well in Paris Olympics
Kolkata: Beijing Olympics gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Friday said he was confident that India would overcome the dismal show in the Tokyo Games in shooting and do well in the sport at the Paris Olympics of 2024.
'We may not…
India in commanding position after Kuldeep-Ashwin-Siraj show
Chattogram: Ravichandran Ashwin's half century and wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav's 4-fer put India in a commanding position on Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Stadium here on Thursday.
Bangladesh were reeling at…
Three All-Rounders on every team’s wish-list this IPL 2023 auction
Kolkata: India’s biggest sporting gala is not too far from the horizon but the buzz for
the Indian Premier League begins this December with the player auctions.
The IPL auctions are tense and exciting affair as teams try to outbid each…
Ronaldo bats for foreign coach for Brazil Football team
Doha: Brazil legend Ronaldo has lent his support to appoint a foreign manager following the team's elimination from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Friday's quarterfinal loss to Croatia on penalties marked the fifth consecutive time that…
Indian women beat Japan 2-1 in FIH Nation’s Cup
Valencia (Spain): India continued its winning ways at the FIH Women's Nations Cup as they beat Asian nemesis Japan 2-1 in the pool B encounter.
In their opening match on Sunday, India defeated Chile 3-1. With two back-to-back wins, India…
Ishan Kishan cracks fastest 210 in ODIs, becomes 4th Indian batter
Chattogram: Ishan Kishan was in scorching form against Bangladesh in the third ODI here on Saturday scoring a scintillating double century. His double century helped India post 409 for 8 wkts. Bangladesh crashed out at 187, though won the…
P T Usha takes over as first woman president of IOA
Mumbai: P T Usha, veteran Indian track and field athlete, was elected as first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), along with a new Executive Council, on Saturday.
Upon hearing the news, Nita M Ambani, International…
Bridge Champ’ship: Sujit & Swapan emerge joint winners of Shree Cement Weekly
Kolkata: Experienced campaigner Sujit Bhattacharjee and Swapan Some, after 12 rounds of keen competition, jointly emerged as the champions of 4th edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship each collecting 234.5 (two…
India lose ODI series despite Rohit Sharma’s quick 51 at Dhaka
Dhaka: A half-fit Rohit Sharma tried his best at the end by launching into an array of shots, but fell short off one big blow from India squaring the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on…
Lyon boosts Australia’s chances of WTC final
Perth: Australia have boosted their chances of appearing at next year's ICC World Test Championship final with a hard-fought 164-run victory over a gallant West Indies in Perth on Sunday.
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon was the hero with…
Unnati scripts history at Badminton Asia Junior Championships
New Delhi: Rising shuttler Unnati Hooda created history at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships 2022 by becoming the first Indian to enter the U-17 singles final after thrashing Japan's Mion Yokouchi 21-8, 21-17 in…
Records tumble on 1st day of Rawalpindi Test
Rawalpindi: England broke several records including the most runs scored on the first day of a Test match here on Thursday.
England scored 506 runs on the first day of the Test match. The previous record on day one of the Test match was…
National Sports Awards: Sharath Kamal bestowed with Khel Ratna Award
New Delhi: Legendary Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal Achanta was bestowed with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, country's highest sporting honour, by the President Droupadi Murmu in a National Sports Awards ceremony held here at the…
Unnati, Anmol start on winning note at Badminton Asia Jr Ch’ships
Nonthaburi (Thailand): Top seed Unnati Hooda started her campaign in dominating fashion as seven Indians won their matches at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships.
In the U-17 women's singles round of 64 match, Odisha…
Ace athlete PT Usha is crowned as first woman IOA President
Bengaluru: Legendary athlete PT Usha has been elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).
"Congratulations to legendary Golden Girl, PT Usha on being elected as the President of Indian Olympic Association. I also…
Apple eyeing Manchester United takeover: Reports
Washington: Apple is interested in buying Manchester United for 5.8 billion pounds ($7 billion) in a deal that will make it the richest football club in the world, media reported Thursday.
The British club’s American billionaire owners,…
Ace Steeplechaser Sudha Singh signed as Brand Amb. for Pune Half Marathon
Pune: Former Asian Games gold medalist and Arjuna awardee, Sudha Singh, joined as the brand ambassador for the third edition of the Bajaj Allianz Pune Half Marathon (BAPHM), which is set to run on November 27.
The two-time Olympian for…
