National Rally Championship: Aishwarya Pissay to go for her 6th straight title

Nashik (IANS) Aishwarya Pissay, the only FIM World Cupper from India, is all set for the final round of the FMSCI National Rally Championship (INRC-2w) 2022 and will be chasing her sixth straight national title when action resumes after a gap of over…

KIYG 2022: Chak De India to Khelo India - The Kerketa story

Gwalior (IANS) The movie Chak De India, released in 2007, is one of India's classics based on hockey or sports. In the film, Nisha Nair played the role of Soimoi Kerketa, who appeared on the film screen as a player from Jharkhand. That film influenced…

Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay to begin in Marseille

Paris (IAN) The Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay will begin its journey in Marseille, host city of the sailing and football competitions, the organisers announced on Friday.

"In spring 2024, Marseille will have the honour and good fortune to…

KIYG 2022: Boxer Raat Rani of Bihar represents true essence of the Games

Bhopal (IANS) Boxer Raat Rani from Bihar, who has come to Madhya Pradesh for the first time to participate in the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG), has struggled to keep the fire for boxing alive within her. It is this aspect of her that makes her one…

Five eye-catching signings in LaLiga Santander from January transfer window

New Delhi (IANS) After the closing of the winter transfer window brought an end to a frantic month for all clubs in LaLiga Santander, a look at some of the most interesting new faces in Spanish football.

Memphis Depay to Atletico de Madrid

14-yr-old weightlifter Akanksha all set to debut at Khelo India Youth Games

Indore (IANS) Akanksha Vyavahare is only 14-year-old but her exploits are huge. After making several national records in her weight category, Akanksha, who is a part of the TOPS Development List, is all set to debut in the Khelo India Youth Games…

India to host Volleyball Club World Championships from Dec 6

New Delhi (IANS) Volleyball World and FIVB on Tuesday announced India as the host nation for the Men's Club World Championships for two years in partnership with the Prime Volleyball League.

As the host nation, the winners of the Prime…

TOPS archer Bishal Changmai gunning for his first medal in Khelo India Youth Games

New Delhi (IANS) Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Development athlete Bishal Changmai is geared up to open his campaign at the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG), starting Tuesday in Madhya Pradesh.

Representing Maharashtra, the archer from…

TOPS Development athletes set for competition in Khelo India Youth Games

New Delhi (IANS) The Khelo India Youth Games in Madhya Pradesh starting January 30 will see multiple Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Development athletes taking to the field.

This elevates the magnitude of the games as the TOPS athletes,…

1st T20I: India win toss, elect to bowl first against New Zealand in Ranchi

Ranchi (IANS) India captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the first T20I of the three-match series at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi, here on Friday.

"Looks like a very good track. The…