Sub-jr Men's Hockey Nationals: Jharkhand, Delhi win on Day 6

Chandigarh (IANS) Hockey Jharkhand and Delhi Hockey triumph secured wins in their respective fixtures on Day 6 of the 14th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship at the Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Sector here on Saturday. 

Hockey Jharkhand…

Indian shooters kickstart Junior World C'ship campaign with two gold

Lima (IANS) Indian shooters began their International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun campaign in the Peruvian capital with two team golds in the men’s and women’s 10m air pistol. 

With two gold…

2nd Test: Rain plays spoilsport as Day 2 called off

Kanpur (IANS) The second Test between India and Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium, has seen the weather play spoilsport, with the second day being washed out entirely without a single ball bowled. 

Unfortunately, the second day of play was a…

China Open: Rohan Bopanna-Ivan Dodig makes first-round exit

Beijing (IANS) Veteran Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna and his partner Ivan Dodig from Croatia made a shock first-round exit from the China Open after losing to Francisco Cerundolo and Nicolas Jarry 5-7 6-7 in the men's doubles match here on…

'Believe in yourself, follow your dreams’: Paralympics gold medallist Nitesh Kumar

New Delhi (IANS) Paris Paralympics gold medallist para-shuttler Nitesh Kumar, who studied from the Navy Childrens School in Vizag, has thanked the school and credited them as they uplifted him "during his toughest times".

"I am thrilled to…

'Structural concerns' cast shadow over Kanpur’s Green Park ahead of India-Bangladesh Test

Kanpur (IANS) A day before India and Bangladesh are set to face off in the second Test, 'structural concerns' have arisen at Green Park Stadium, forcing officials to limit ticket sales for one of the stands.

The Uttar Pradesh Public…

Super League Kerala: Magic Thrissur rally to hold Calicut FC

Kozhikode (IANS) Calicut FC played a 2-2 draw with Magic Thrissur FC in the Super League Kerala after the teams were locked goalless at half times at EMS Corporation Stadium.

In the 49th minute, Britto PM dribbled past several Thrissur defenders…

'This is my way of sharing my beautiful journey': Manu Bhaker on social media trolls

New Delhi (IANS) Paris Olympics double bronze medalist shooter Manu Bhaker responded to internet trolls, that targetted her for flaunting her medals too much, saying "its my way of sharing my beautiful journey".

Manu made history by winning…

'Vishy's children are all grown up': Garry Kasparov lauds India on historic double at Chess Olympiad

New Delhi (IANS) Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov showered praise on the Indian team for historic double gold in both the men's and women's events at the 2024 Chess Olympiad.

In a historic triumph, India's men's and…

Indian men's hockey team to host Germnay for two-match bilateral series in October

New Delhi (IANS) Indian men's hockey team will host Germany for a two-match bilateral hockey series in October here at the national capital, the sports national governing body announced on Tuesday.

Team India is riding high on confidence…