Sports

New Delhi/Raipur, Oct 26 : The Union government has given the nod for a synthetic athletics track in Mahasamund and a multipurpose indoor hall in Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh at a cost of Rs 6.6 crore and Rs 4.50 crore respectively, Chief Minister Bhupe…

Patiala, Oct 25 : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday laid the foundation stone of the state’s first dedicated sports university along with various developmental projects in his hometown Patiala.The projects, launched virtually at two sep…

New Delhi, Oct 17 : Almost a year after passing a Bill, the Delhi government on Saturday expedited its work to set up a “world-class” Delhi Sports University (DSU) which will offer graduate, post-graduate and doctorate degrees in cricket, football, a…

New Delhi, Oct 10 : Seventeen persons were arrested on charges of gambling and betting, including on IPL cricket matches, in south Delhi’s Devli village, Delhi Police said on Saturday.Those arrested during late night raid on Friday were found betting…

New Delhi, Oct 7 : The roar you hear after every boundary hit or wicket taken in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) is virtual, compensating for the crowd that has not been allowed into the stadiums as a precautionary measure due to the pandemic…

Chandigarh, Oct 7 : International wrestler Babita Phogat, who unsuccessfully contested the 2019 assembly polls, on Wednesday resigned as the Deputy Director in Haryana’s Sports Department.She is likely to contest the bypoll in the state as a Bharatiy…

New Delhi, Oct 1 : Budding footballer Anwar Ali (20), who has represented the country at various international tournaments and was an integral part of India’s campaign in the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2017, has approached the Delhi High Court challengin…

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 : Five-year-old girl Viviktha Visakh appears to be a tennis prodigy after her talent received appreciation from none other than tennis legend Rafael Nadal.Viviktha’s tennis practice video got the attention of Nadal and Kia …

Jaipur, Sep 24 : : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Paralympic champion Devendra Jhajharia from Rajasthan’s Churu district via video conferencing under the Fit india campaign in which he discussed his struggle, hard work and success …

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANSlife) Former England cricket captain and a part of the commentary panel for the ongoing IPL 2020, Kevin Pietersen, says that in the midst of a global pandemic, people are starting to realise that we need to start protecting natur…