Category: Other Sports

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

Ministry felicitates kabaddi team on World Cup triumph

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Thursday felicitated the players and coaching staff of the Indian team…

9 years ago

Second edition of Pro Wrestling League kicks off in unique style

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The second edition of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL), which will be held from December…

9 years ago

Russian Olympics chief calls for quick nod to banned drugs list

Moscow, Nov 3 (IANS) Russia Olympic Committee President Alexander Zhukov urged the government on Thursday to approve the list of…

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‘Calcutta, Bengalis intrinsically linked to evolution of Indian football’

By Mayank Chhaya Chicago, Nov 3 (IANS) As a sport, nothing rivals football. Cricket may generate great intensity among its…

9 years ago

Hyderabad set to host ASISC National Games from November 6

Hyderabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The Association of Schools for the Indian School Certificate (ASISC) on Wednesday announced that its 20th…

9 years ago

Ramachandran, Batra bury differences, to work for Indian sports

Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President N. Ramachandran and Hockey India chief Narinder Batra have agreed to…

9 years ago

Sports Ministry asks NSFs to name Tokyo 2020 medal prospects

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Wednesday advised the National Sports Federations (NSFs) to identify the medal…

9 years ago

PM Modi gives cash award to Rio Paralympics medallist

Gurgaon, Nov 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday honoured Rio Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik by giving her…

9 years ago

Goel to visit Punjab on Wednesday

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel will attend a number of functions at Patiala and Rajpura…

9 years ago

Squash: Dipika loses in Wadi Dagla open

Cairo, Oct 31 (IANS) India's ace squash player Dipika Pallikal lost to Mariam Metwally of Egypt in the first round…

9 years ago

Russian parliament to discuss bill on TUE to anti-doping rules

Moscow, Oct 31 (IANS) The State Duma, the lower house of Russias parliament, will discuss amendments, under which the use…

9 years ago

Hamilton claims pole position for Mexican GP

Mexico City, Oct 30 (IANS) English Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton secured pole position for Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix, beating German…

9 years ago

Foreign coaches selection will be done through open advertisement: Goel

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel has approved the proposal for selecting foreign coaches through open advertisements.…

9 years ago

Sports Ministry recognises Boxing Federation of India

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Friday granted recognition to the recently-formed Boxing Federation of India (BFI)…

9 years ago



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