Category: Sports

Kerala Tourism to honour Sindhu, Sakshi

Kochi, Aug 22 (IANS) Kerala Tourism has decided to honour the two Indian medallists at the Rio Olympics by inviting…

8 years ago

Fadnavis felicitates Olympian Lalita Babar

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday felicitated steeplechase athlete from the state Lalita Shivaji Babar,…

8 years ago

Pakistan dethrone India to reach No.1 Test spot

Dubai, Aug 22 (IANS) Pakistan cricket team on Monday topped the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings for the…

8 years ago

National awards to Dipa, coach will boost Tripura sports: Minister

Agartala, Aug 22 (IANS) National sports awards to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar and her coach would benefit Tripura sports, Tripura…

8 years ago

Telangana Deputy CM kicks up row with comments on ‘better coach’ for Sindhu

Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali triggered a row on Monday by stating that Olympic…

8 years ago

Two Maharashtrians to represent India at Footvolley World

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Two Maharashtra state players -- Cajetan Dias and Kundan Chandra -- will represent India at Rio…

8 years ago

Rio stars Sindhu, Dipa get rousing reception on homecoming

Hyderabad/Tripura, Aug 22 (IANS) Rio silver medallist shuttler P.V. Sindhu and Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian woman to take part…

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Asensio, Bale get praise from Zidane after Real Madrid win

Madrid, Aug 22 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane was a happy man after watching his side kick off their…

8 years ago

Cash awards pour in for Sindhu

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Cash awards have been pouring in for star shuttler P.V. Sindhu, who clinched a silver…

8 years ago

Adidas joins hands with RFYS for football competition

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) German sportswear giant adidas on Monday signed a multi-year deal with the Reliance Foundation Youth…

8 years ago

I believed in myself, did not think of medal: Sindhu

Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Rio Olympics silver medalist P.V. Sindhu, who returned home Monday to a rousing reception, said she…

8 years ago

Vijay Goel flags off Tiranga Yaatra

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday flagged off the Tiranga Yatra of Nehru Yuva Kendra…

8 years ago

BCCI hikes daily allowance of women, U-19 teams

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) working committee, headed by its President,…

8 years ago

Sania becomes sole World No.1 in women’s doubles

London, Aug 22 (IANS) Sania Mirza took the sole top spot in the women's doubles rankings after beating former partner…

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Sindhu, Sakshi, Dipa to get Khel Ratna, Rahane named for Arjuna award

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Monday announced that Rio Olympics medallists -- shuttler P.V. Sindhu and…

8 years ago

Berdych pulls out of US Open due to appendicitis

Aug 22 (IANS) Czech tennis player Tomas Berdych will miss the upcoming edition of the US Open after he was…

8 years ago

Berlin, Ingolstadt progress on penalties in German Cup

Berlin, Aug 22 (IANS) Hertha Berlin came from behind to beat third-division team Regensburg 5-3 on penalties while Ingolstadt edged…

8 years ago

Poor administration responsible for lack of medals: Kejriwal

Panaji, Aug 22 (IANS) Poor sports administration is the key reason for the failure of Indian athletes to win medals…

8 years ago

Gujarat to host 2016 Kabaddi World Cup in October

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) on Monday announced that Gujarat would be the host state…

8 years ago

Racist insults cause referee to halt Spanish Liga match

Gijon (Spain), Aug 22 (IANS) A La Liga match was momentarily halted by the referee due to racist insults of…

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