Asian Games begin in Jakarta
AMN / JAKARTA The 18th Asian Games officially began in Indonesian capital Jakarta today. The opening ceremony will begin at 5:30 PM Indian Time, with most of the events scheduled…
Hockey Olympician Hardayal Singh is dead
1956 Melbourne Olympics Gold medallist Indian Men’s Hockey Team player and Dhyanchand award winner Hardayal Singh passed away today. May his soul rest in peace. My heartfelt condolences on the…
Ajit Wadekar, Former India Cricket Captain is dead
WEB DESK LEGENDARY cricketer and former India captain Ajit Wadekar passed away Wednesday after battling a prolonged illness at Mumbai’s Jaslok Hospital. He was 77 Wadekar who made his debut…
Indian Women’s U-15 Football team enters semi-finals of SAFF Championship
The Indian Women’s Football team has progressed to the semi-finals of the SAFF Under-15 Championship at Thimpu. They defeated hosts Bhutan, 1-0 yesterday, in a tightly contested match, during which…
Hosts Sri Lanka hammer South Africa by 178 runs in final ODI
Hosts Sri Lanka hammered South Africa by 178 runs in the final one-day international on sunday. The result at Colombo’s R. Premadasa stadium, however, did not stop South Africa taking…
Asian Games: Indian men’s handball team loses opening match to Chinese Taipei
The Indian Men’s handball team began its Jakarta Asian Games campaign today with a 28-38 defeat against Chinese Taipei. The Games will officially begin with an opening ceremony on Saturday,…
Tennis fraternity remains divided as Davis Cup faces radical overhaul
The most radical overhaul in the 118-year history of the Davis Cup could be given the green light on Thursday. The Tennis world gathers in Florida to vote on sweeping…
Indian U-15 women’s Football team progress to semi-finals of SAFF C’ship
The Indian U-15 women’s Football team progressed to the semi-finals of the age-group SAFF Championship after defeating hosts Bhutan 1-0 in Thimpu today. Shilky Devi’s 58th minute strike proved to…
India A win series 1-0 against South Africa A
India-A won the two-match Cricket series against South Africa-A by 1-0 margin after the second Test ended in a draw in Bengaluru today. Skipper Shreyas Iyer and Ankit Bawne hit…
Viraj Madappa becomes youngest Indian to win an international Golf event
H S BEDI / New Delhi Twenty-year-old Viraj Madappa, playing his rookie season on the Asian Tour, scripted a historic win at the US$ 350,000 TAKE Solutions Masters 2018, at…