Sports

Women’s Hockey: Indian eves thrash Spain 4-1 in last encounter t...

June 20, 2018

The Indian women’s hockey team thrashed hosts Spain 4-1 in the fifth and final match to level the series 2-2. In the final match in Madrid, skipper Rani Rampal and defender Gurjit Kaur scored t...

Inter-Governmental Ministerial meeting on anti-doping begins in Colomb...

June 19, 2018

The annual Asia and Oceania Region Inter-Governmental Ministerial meeting on anti-doping began in Colombo today with representatives from 29 countries including India.  The 15th such annual gathering...

Sports Minister sanctions financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to former ...

June 19, 2018

Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Colonel Rajyavardhan Rathore today sanctioned a special financial assistance of 5 lakh rupees to former International Archer and Arjuna Awardee Limba R...

Federer claims 98th ATP Tennis title with victory in Stuttgart

June 18, 2018

Roger Federer claimed his 98th ATP Tennis title today and re-established his unrivalled superiority on grass with a 6-4, 7-6 7-3 victory over Milos Raonic in the Stuttgart Cup final. Top-seeded Swiss...

Sri Lankan Test Cricket captain Chandimal charged with ball-tampering

June 18, 2018

Sri Lankan Test Cricket captain Dinesh Chandimal has been charged with ball-tampering by the International Cricket Council (ICC) during a series in the West Indies. The ICC Sunday said that Chandimal...

FIFA World cup: Iceland hold Argentina to 1- 1 draw

June 17, 2018

In Football World Cup, Croatia defeated Nigeria 2-0 at Kaliningrad last night. In the Group D encounter, Nigerian Oghenekaro Etebo’s same side goal gave Croatia 1-0 lead at the half-time. Luka ...

Ronaldo toasts new career mark after hat-trick against Spain

June 17, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his delight at setting another record in his remarkable career as his hat-trick against Spain on Friday allowed him to become just the fourth player to score in four World...

FIFA World Cup: Portugal & Spain’s match ends in a thrilling draw,...

June 16, 2018

On the second day of the 2018 World Cup, Portugal’s irrepressible captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick and rescued his side with a dramatic 3-3 draw in an enthralling Group B match agai...

Ajay Jayaram enters quarterfinals of US Open Badminton

June 16, 2018

Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram has advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open badminton tournament. At Fullerton, the former World No. 13 Indian defeated Brazil’s Ygor Coelho in a thrilling thr...

India were 347 for six at stumps on opening day of one-off Cricket Tes...

June 15, 2018

India were 347 for six at stumps on day one of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Bengaluru yesterday. A total of 103 minutes of play was lost following the two rain interruptions. India won the...