From Jharkhand's rocky soil emerge young stars of women's football

Ranchi (IANS) Battling all odds, many Jharkhand women have made their way into national and international football teams and become role models for others.

The women's football team which shines at the national and international level includes…

Chhagan, Kavitha win Mumbai Half Marathon 2022

Mumbai (IANS) Chhagan Bombale of Maharashtra and Kavitha Reddy from Andhra Pradesh clinched the coveted titles in the Ageas Federal Life Insurance Mumbai Half Marathon 2022 here on Sunday.

On a cloudy and slightly wet morning Bombale comfortably…

Champions Chess Tour: Pragg, Carlsen score similar 3-1 wins in fourth Rd, remain on top

Miami (IANS) The FTX Crypto Cup seems to be heading towards a tense two-horse race as Indian teenager Praggnanandhaa and Norway's World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen both crushed their opponents in the fourth round here and remained in joint lead.

India-Zimbabwe series is testing ground for Deepak Chahar for T20 WC selection: Sanjay Manjrekar

Mumbai (IANS) Former India cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels that the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe will be a testing ground for Deepak Chahar in terms of selection in the Men's T20 World Cup squad.

Chahar, out…

'Breaking of ice is taking place', engaging with FIFA to lift AIFF suspension: Centre to SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is holding talks with FIFA officials, and breaking of ice could take place soon, as the government is making all efforts to lift the suspension of All India Football Federation…

Centre mentions AIFF suspension by FIFA before SC, seeks hearing on Wednesday

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday mentioned the suspension of All India Football Federation (AIFF) by FIFA before the Supreme Court and sought a hearing on the matter.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, mentioned…

Bronze medal at CEC 2022 opens up new horizons for Indian esports, feel experts

New Delhi (IANS) India's DOTA 2 esports team's victory at the Commonwealth Esports Championship 2022 is a significant milestone in the history of the Indian esports and gaming ecosystem.

The Industry experts feel that the victory of…

World Junior Squash Championships: India's Anahat Singh enters quarters

Nancy (France) (IANS) Indian squash player Anahat Singh entered the quarterfinals of the women's singles event of the 2022 WSF World Junior Championships after beating England's Torrie Malik 3-1, here on Saturday.

The 14-year-old defeated…

India to play International friendlies against Singapore, Vietnam

New Delhi (IANS) The senior men's Indian football team will be back in action in September, when they play two International friendlies against Singapore and Vietnam.

The Blue Tigers will travel to Vietnam on September 22, and subsequently…

Sony Pictures Networks India extends broadcast deal with ECB till 2028

Mumbai (IANS) Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) on Wednesday announced the extension of its partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the exclusive television and digital rights for six years till 2028.

The deal will cover…