New Delhi, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Friday came down heavily on the Sports Ministry for leaving her name out of the final list of Arjuna awardees. The Ministry decided against…
By Chetan Sharma New Delhi, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic-bound boxer Manish Kaushik on Friday thanked the Sports Ministry for considering his name for the Arjuna award. He also shared an interesting incident with IANS. The…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star India batsman Rohit Sharma is among the five athletes who will receive the country’s highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, for 2020. This will be the…
By Chetan Sharma New Delhi, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Friday made it clear that she will not commit to the upcoming national camp until other women wrestlers also confirm their…
Tokyo, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A recent poll shows that more than half of Japanese companies want the Tokyo Olympic Games to be cancelled or postponed again. Japan’s Kyodo news agency said on Thursday that in…
By Chetan Sharma New Delhi, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former world championship bronze medallist boxer Gaurav Bidhuri is eagerly waiting for the Indian Premier League (IPL) to begin. The Indian pugilist said if the UAE manages…
Mumbai, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ritu Phogat is among six mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters from the One Championship stable who will feature in the reality television series ‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition.’ The lineup includes…
Bhubaneshwar, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In less than a year since it began active operations, the Reliance Foundation Odisha Athletics High Performance Centre (HPC) in the state capital has already produced encouraging results, with athletes under…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eight para sports athletes getting recommended for the national sports awards is a boost to the Paralympic movement in the country, said Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Deepa Malik….
New Delhi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Manoj Kumar on Wednesday wrote to Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, requesting him to consider his longtime coach Rajesh Kumar for this year’s Dronacharya award. The…
Dubai, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) have announced a series of webinars designed to support the development of the paralympic movement in the region during the coronavirus pandemic. The first webinar will…
By Chetan Sharma By Chetan Sharma New Delhi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian wrestler Divya Kakran on Wednesday said she is extremely happy and feels honoured after the National Sports Awards committee recommended her name for…
London, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cycling star Chris Froome has been dropped from Team Ineos’ Tour de France squad. The four-time winner was doubtful after suffering injuries during a crash which took place an year ago….
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) India pacer Ishant Sharma, star pistol shooters Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary and Rio 2016 bronze medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik are among the 25 athletes who have been recommended for…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wrestler Vinesh Phogat said that it has been a long wait for her to get the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award but now that she has, it is an added…
By Chetan Sharma New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is time to move on and think beyond, says Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar when enquired about his view on competitor Narsingh Yadavs return to action. “Well,…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The psychological advantage based on world ranking may not be great advantage while playing in the online chess Olympiad, said Grandmaster K. Humpy, ranked No.2 in the women’s…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s star batsman Rohit Sharma, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, 2016 Rio Paralympics gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu, table tennis sensation Manika Batra and Indian women’s hockey captain Rani Rampal have been recommended…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s star batsman Rohit Sharma, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, 2016 Rio Paralympics gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu and table tennis sensation Manika Batra have been recommended for this year’s Rajiv Gandhi Khel…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) Patiala’s catering manager, who travelled from Lucknow, UP earlier this week, has tested positive for coronavirus and has been shifted to a COVID…