Pramod Bhagat, Sukant Kadam meet President Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi, (IANS) Ace Para Shuttlers Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam meet President of India Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan under the programme ‘The President with People’.

The aim of meeting was to establish a deeper connect with the…

Khelo India Para Games all set to unearth future champions

New Delhi (IANS) First-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 is ready to kick off as over 1400 inspiring para athletes will participate in the event taking place from December 10 to 17.

The week-long sporting extravaganza will symbolise inclusivity,…

India outshine Korea 3-1 in a classification match of the women’s junior World Cup 2023

Santiago (IANS) The Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team defeated Korea 3-1 in the 9th - 12th place qualification match of the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 played in Chile, on Friday.

Ropni Kumari (23’), Mumtaz Khan (44’), and…

I-League 2023-24: Sreenidi Deccan drop points in goalless draw with Real Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec 7 (IANS) Title contenders Srinidhi Deccan FC dropped points for the second match in a row as they were held goalless by Real Kashmir FC in the I-League 2023-24 at the TRC Turf Ground in Srinagar on Thursday.

Sreenidi Deccan will…

I-League: Unstoppable Shillong Lajong register fourth straight home win

Shillong (IANS) Shillong Lajong beat Churchill Brothers 2-0 in their I-League 2023-24 game here at the SSA Stadium on Wednesday.

The win takes Shillong to third on the table, below Sreenidi Deccan on goal difference, Churchill meanwhile remain…

Nine Grand Slam singles champions to play at Brisbane International 2024

Brisbane (IANS) Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Jelena Ostapenko, Victoria Azarenka, Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens are among a world-class line-up beginning the 2024 season in Brisbane.

Four top-20…

Junior World Boxing C’Ships: Amisha, Prachi and Hardik sign off with silver; 9 boxers to fight for gold on final day

Yerevan (Armenia) (IANS) Indian boxers Hardik Panwar (80kg) , Amisha (54kg) and Prachi Tokas (80+kg) bagged silver medals after suffering defeats in their respective finals of the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships here.

The Asian junior…

Western India Squash: National champion Anahat Singh given top seeding in women's singles, girls' U19 sections

Mumbai (IANS) All eyes will be on newly crowned National Women's Champion Anahat Singh as she leads the seedings in the women's section in the CCI-Western India Slam Squash Championship 2023 starting on Monday.

Anahat, who at 15 years…

Milan-Cortina 2026 qualification systems, competition schedule approved by IOC

Paris (IANS) The qualification systems for all sports of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina have been finalised, after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the qualification systems for Alpine skiing, bobsleigh and skeleton at…

Men's boxing nationals: Shiva, Amit and Sagar storm into finals

New Delhi (IANS) Six-time Asian Championships medalist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg), Amit Panghal (51kg) and Sagar (92+kg) maintained their impressive form to enter the final of their respective categories in the 7th Elite Men’s National Boxing Championships…