New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Pugilists from West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh and Jharkhand outpunched their respective opponents to enter the quarter-finals of the Youth Men’s and Women’s National Boxing Championships here on Wednesday. The light…
Nairobi, Jan 18 (IANS) Kenyan Sports Minister Hassan Wario is set to be prosecuted over a scandal where money and kit for the Kenyan Olympic team bound for Rio de Janeiro were stolen. According to…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Pugilists from Tamil Nadu, Punjab and Manipur won their respective bouts to reach the second round of the Youth Men’s and Women’s National Boxing Championship here on Tuesday. In the…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Haryana Hammers entered the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) final for the second consecutive year with a comfortable 6-3 win over Jaipur Ninjas in their semi-final contest at the KD Jadhav…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Defending champions Mumbai Maharathi will aim to enter the final for the second consecutive time when they meet Punjab Royals in the second semi-final of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL)…
Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands), Jan 17 (IANS) Indias grand master Pentala Harikrishna rose to the second position after three rounds of the ongoing Tata Steel chess tournament here. He shares the place with four other…
Lausanne, Jan 17 (IANS) China’s world-renowned sculptor Wu Weishan presented a Pierre de Coubertin statue as a gift to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) here. The ceremony, held at the IOC headquarters building on Monday,…
Srinagar, Jan 16 (IANS) Kashmiri actress Zaira Wasim, who has been receiving accolades for her performance in “Dangal”, has deleted her open letter in which she apologised for “unintentionally hurting” people after her meeting with…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Haryana Hammers continued their winning run and clinched the top spot by overpowering Punjab Royals 5-2 in a Pro Wrestling League (PWL) contest at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium here…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Top seeded Grandmaster Farrukh Amonatov of Tajikistan won the 15th edition of the Delhi International Chess tournament after settling for a draw with Grandmaster Diptayan Ghosh in the 10th and…
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel on Monday inaugurated the National Boxing Academy set up under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in Haryana’s Rohtak town,…
Pune, Jan 16 (IANS) As many as 900-odd players are set to compete in the 24th veterans national table tennis championships which is set to begin at the Balewadi Sports Complex here on Tuesday. The…
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) The sport of horse racing in India will have to find alternatives to integrate with a cashless economy post-demonetisation, says horse-owner and writer Lynn Deas. “Well, today you come on the…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Delhi Sultans ended their disastrous Pro Wrestling League (PWL) campaign with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Uttar Pradesh Dangal in an inconsequential tie between the bottom-placed teams at the K.D….
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel inaugurated national level competitions under the Khelo India scheme at the S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Pool complex in the Talkatora Stadium here…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Haryana Hammers will be eager to maintain their all-win record and hold on to the top spot when they take on Punjab Royals in a Pro Wrestling League (PWL) tie…
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Tanzanian athlete Alphonce Felix Simbu (24) and Kenyan runner Bornes Kitur Chepkirui (31), flew past all competition to bag the top spots in the men’s and women’s category respectively in the…
Wijk aan Zee (The Netherlands), Jan 14 (IANS) India’s Grand Master Pentala Harikrishna began his campaign in the elite Tata Steel Masters chess tournament on a positive note, earning a hard-fought draw against World No….
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Haryana Hammers continued their winning streak, overpowering Jaipur Ninjas 5-2 to enter the semifinals of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium here on Saturday. Haryana…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Mumbai Maharathi pulled off a superb comeback to beat Delhi Sultans 4-3 and enter the semi-finals of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium here on…