Category: Other Sports

Thailand beat India in Asian basketball tourney

Bangkok, Nov 13 (IANS) The Indian U-18 women's basketball team went down 58-67 to hosts Thailand in their opening match…

9 years ago

Shooter Seema wins women’s trap nationals

Jaipur, Nov 13 (IANS) India's shotgun shooter Seema Tomar won the womens trap title at the 60th national shooting championship…

9 years ago

Karjakin-Carlsen second world championship chess game ends in draw

New York, Nov 13 (IANS) The second game in the World Chess Championship between Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin and Norways…

9 years ago

Sports ministry asks IOA, NSFs to disclose information

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Friday asked Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and National Sports Federations (NSFs)…

9 years ago

Ladies open amateur golf meet to start from Tuesday

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) As many as 105 Indian amateur golfers will be participating in the seventh edition of…

9 years ago

Government, federations to jointly decide on foreign coaches

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Asserting that preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics must start at the earliest, Sports Minister…

9 years ago

Tokyo 2020 Olympics body wants baseball, softball events in Fukushima

Tokyo, Nov 10 (IANS) The organising committee of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is looking to host baseball and softball events…

9 years ago

Russia criticises US for not issuing visa to FIDE chief

Moscow, Nov 10 (IANS) America's refusal to issue a visa to world chess federation's (FIDE) president Kirsan Ilyumzhinov contradicts a…

9 years ago

Indonesia eye men’s short distance golds at SEA Games 2017

Jakarta, Nov 10 (IANS) The Indonesian government has set a three-gold target for the men's short distance races at the…

9 years ago

Olympic gold medallist Wiebe to participate in PWL-2

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Rio Olympics gold medallist Erica Wiebe (75kg freestyle) of Canada on Wednesday confirmed her participation…

9 years ago

Vijender to defend middleweight boxing title on December 17

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Undefeated Vijender Singh will defend his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title…

9 years ago

Crowdfunding campaign for Kabaddi launched

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) A crowdfunding campaign called "Jashn Kabaddi ka" was launched on Tuesday for the development of…

9 years ago

Pacquiao back in Philippines after winning Las Vegas boxing title

Manila, Nov 8 (IANS) Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao returned to the Philippines on Tuesday after winning the welterweight title in…

9 years ago

Challenge before GM Harikrishna is to retain ranking: Chess experts

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) The challenge before chess World No. 10 Grandmaster (GM) Pentala Harikrishna is to…

9 years ago

Former Ukraine star to feature in PWL

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Former Ukraine grappler Andrei Stadnik, who had defeated Sushil Kumar at the 2008 Beijing Olympics,…

9 years ago

Chess Grandmaster Harikrishna enters top 10 in rankings

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Indian chess Grandmaster P. Harikrishna on Sunday became the second Indian chess player to join the…

9 years ago

Hundreds watch Pacquiao fight on giant screens in Philippines

Marikina City (Philippines), Nov 6 (IANS) Though Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao was thousands of kilometers away from his homeland on…

9 years ago

NRAI felicitates Junior shooting World Cup medallists

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Raninder Singh on Saturday felicitated the medallists of…

9 years ago

5000 athletes to take part in 38th national masters athletic meet

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 5 (IANS) Around 3,500 men and 1,500 women athletes from 29 states are expected to take part in…

9 years ago

Cricket board and Lodha panel can find a way out

By Veturi Srivatsa There are similarities between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the Board of Control for Cricket in…

9 years ago



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