All India Chess Federation and Chess Association of India merge to end bitter infighting
Aug 21, 2021, at 07:52 pm
Lucknow/UNI: After years of internal fighting, the All-India Chess Federation and the breakaway Chess Association of India have merged into one single entity to administer the sport as a unified force in the country.
Rafael Nadal will not play again in 2021 due to his French Open foot injury
Aug 21, 2021, at 07:48 pm
Madrid/UNI/Xinhua: Rafael Nadal confirmed on Friday that he will not play again this year due to a niggling foot injury he sustained in the French Open in the month of June.
JKFA Futsal Chamionpship: Novelty FC beat Musuadia Foundation FC in Kashmir
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:16 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In the ongoing JKFA Futsal championship two matches were played at Gindun Sports Center Rajbagh here on Wednesday.
Arwani FC beat Hamdaniya FC 1-0 in Anantnag knockout football championship in Kashmir
Aug 21, 2021, at 06:12 am
Srinagar/IBNS: In the ongoing Anantnag knockout football championship, one match was played at Sports Stadium Anantnag on Wednesday.
RJ Malishka Mendonsa grooves for Olympic hero Neeraj Chopra, netizens express anger
Aug 21, 2021, at 12:07 am
Mumbai: Popular Radio Jockey Malishka Mendonsa and her Red FM team are facing social media criticisms after a video emerged on the internet where they could be seen dancing before Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra during an online interview.
Indian football steadily moving forward together: Sandesh Jhingan
Aug 20, 2021, at 07:56 pm
Kolkata/UNI: ATK Mohun Bagan central defender Sandesh Jhingan, the first Indian footballer to play in the top tier club - HNK Sibenik- in Croatia said that Indian football has moved forward together in recent years and the growth at all levels is there for all to see.
India begins SAFF Championship 2021 campaign on October 3
Aug 20, 2021, at 01:18 am
Kolkata/UNI: India is all set to take part in the SAFF Championship 2021, which will be held from Sunday, October 3 onwards, at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives.
Paris Olympics will be tricky because of the three-year cycle: Abhinav Bindra
Aug 20, 2021, at 01:14 am
Bengaluru/UNI: India’s first individual Olympics gold medallist Abhinav Bindra lauded the country’s performance at Tokyo Games, calling it the best ever while adding that the next Olympics in Paris will be tricky because athletes will only have three years for their preparations.
Sathiyan, Manika through to semis in mixed doubles at WTT Contender
Aug 20, 2021, at 01:10 am
Budapest/UNI: Indian mixed doubles pair of Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra stunned the top seeds Lubomir Pistej and Barbora Balazova of Slovakia to move into the semi-finals of the World Table Tennis contender last night.
First round of INMRC begins this Friday, Honda, Yamaha and TVS will participate
Aug 20, 2021, at 01:06 am
Bengaluru/UNI: The first round of the 2021 MRF MMSC Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship is all set to begin on Friday in Chennai.
Jammu and Kashmir: Women's cricket match held in Srinagar
Aug 19, 2021, at 07:23 pm
Srinagar: J&K Cricket Association (JKCA) conducted a women's cricket match at Sheri Kashmir Cricket Stadium Sonwar here on Tuesday.
Former England cricketer Nick Compton calls Virat Kohli 'foul mouthed', slammed on Twitter
Aug 19, 2021, at 06:03 pm
London/IBNS: Twitterati slammed former English cricketer Nick Compton who called Indian skipper Virat Kohli "foul mouthed" while praising his country's Test captain Joe Root.
Devang Gandhi becomes Bengal U-19 coach
Aug 18, 2021, at 07:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has appointed former India cricketer Devang Gandhi as the U-19 coach of Bengal.
Hanshi Premjit Sen of Kolkata wins gold in National Master's E-Kata Championship
Aug 17, 2021, at 11:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Premjit Sen, President of Karate Association of Bengal, has won the National Master's E-Kata Championship organised by the Odisha State Karate Do Association.
World T20: India to face Pakistan in Dubai on Oct 24
Aug 17, 2021, at 04:21 pm
Dubai: India will play Pakistan in Dubai in a World T20 clash on Oct 24.
Second Test: India beat England by 151 runs, take 1-0 series lead
Aug 17, 2021, at 02:21 pm
Lord's/UNI: India defeated England by 151 runs to win the second Test here on Monday taking 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Rashid Khan posts 'pray' emoji on Twitter, wants peace in Afghanistan
Aug 16, 2021, at 09:55 pm
New Delhi: Afghanistan cricketer Rashid Khan on Sunday prayed for the establishment of 'peace' in his country on a day when Taliban insurgents entered Kabul city and took control over the presidential palace following the escape of president Ashraf Ghani from the country.
Futsal Championship Syed Tajuddin FC beat Lone Star 6-2
Aug 16, 2021, at 07:04 pm
Srinagar: In the ongoing JKFA Futsal championship, two matches were played at Gindun center Rajbagh on Friday.
28th District Srinagar badminton championship concludes
Aug 16, 2021, at 07:01 pm
Srinagar: The 28th District Srinagar badminton championship 2021 organised by Srinagar Badminton Association concluded at Indoor Stadium Polo Ground here on Friday.
AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV: Army organizes inter-village games in Gurez
Aug 16, 2021, at 06:57 pm
Srinagar: Army on Saturday organized inter-village games in Gurez valley of district Bandipora.
Second Test: India 181/6 at stumps on day 4, lead England by 154 runs
Aug 16, 2021, at 06:45 pm
London/UNI: India were 181 for six in their second innings at stumps, taking a 154-run lead on the fourth day of the second Test against England, here on Sunday.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: PM Modi to interact with Indian para-athletes
Aug 16, 2021, at 03:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the Indian para-athlete contingent for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on August 17, Prime Minister's office said today.
Tata Motors to gift Altroz hatchback to Indian athletes who finished fourth in Tokyo Olympics
Aug 16, 2021, at 01:31 am
Jamshedpur/IBNS: In a warm gesture to the athletes, who narrowly missed a medal in the recently-concluded Olympic Games at Tokyo, Tata Motors has announced that it will gift each of them an Altroz hatchback.
German football legend Gerd Muller dies
Aug 16, 2021, at 12:10 am
Munich: German football legend Gerd Muller, whose football skills had left millions of his fans charmed over decades, died on Sunday.
2nd Test, Day 3: Root's ton helps England take 27 runs lead against India
Aug 15, 2021, at 01:44 pm
London/UNI: Skipper Joe Root's hard-fought century (180) helped England take a 27-run lead against India as hosts were bowled out for 391 at stumps on the third day of the second Test, here on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Alok Kumar launches ‘Fit India Freedom Run 2.0’ campaign at Srinagar
Aug 15, 2021, at 06:15 am
Srinagar: Principal Secretary Youth Services & Sports Department, Alok Kumar today launched Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 on the banks of Dal Lake here.
Aug 15, 2021, at 06:11 am
Srinagar: In the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Premier League T20 tournament two matches were played at Green Valley Educational Institute Ellahibagh here on Friday.
President Kovind hosts 'high tea' for Indian Olympics contingent on eve of Independence Day
Aug 15, 2021, at 01:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: President of India Ram Nath Kovind hosted a ‘High Tea’ for the Indian Contingent of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre today.
President lauds India's Tokyo Olympic team
Aug 15, 2021, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday lauded the performance of Indian players at the Olympics, especially the women players.
CAB secretary and Sourav Ganguly's brother Snehasish Ganguly admitted to hospital
Aug 14, 2021, at 11:44 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal secretary Snehasish Ganguly, elder brother of BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, was admitted to a city hospital following sudden illness Friday night.