Friday, May 24 2013
Eighteen-year-old Batra, who won a bronze at the Commonwealth Championships here earlier in the month, chalked out a 9-11, 11-9, 11-7, 10-12, 11-3, 12-10 win over the third seed in the quarter-f |
Tuesday, May 21 2013
Speaking to PTI in an interview, his first after the scandal broke out more than two months back, the Olympic bronze-medallist opened up about what he went through before being given an "al |
Tuesday, May 21 2013
'Tata Capital Super Shuttlers' would be held from May 27 to June 7 here to identify potentially good players for a two-day tournament at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) on June 15 and 16 |
Tuesday, May 21 2013
Out of breath owing to impurities in the atmosphere from cement bags lying in the open at a shed between Jogeshwari and Goregaon on the eastern side, locals finally approached Mayor Sunil Prabhu |
Tuesday, May 21 2013
Everyone feels entitled to a long, relaxing summer vacation, and the Western Railways (WR) motormen are no exception. But they claim that the posts lying vacant in their cadre are making it impo |
Monday, May 20 2013
Among Indians, Suresh K Patel and Sudha Singh topped in the men and women’s group but overall they finished 20th and 14th respectively. Alex Oloitip |
Monday, May 20 2013
One of the medals was shared with Jayanta Talukdar. The promise shown by Kumari may have set higher standards for her but some of the veteran campaigners proved to be too good for her, forcing h |
Saturday, May 18 2013
Looks like the Samajwadi Party’s support of Shiv Sena’s plan to terminate the lease for Mahalaxmi Racecourse and convert the turf into a garden comes with conditions. SP leaders clai |
Saturday, May 18 2013
Deepika will now take on Ok-Hee Yun in the women’s individual recurve final. Earlier, Deepika, partnering with Jayanta Talukdar, also made it to the final of the recurve mixed team event a |
Friday, May 17 2013
India's Olympic suspension could be lifted in the next couple of months, claimed Sports Minister Jitendra Singh, insisting that the process to end the exile has already been set in motion by |
Thursday, May 16 2013
In the 2004 World Cup in Bangkok, Rathore had tested positive for `A` sample, but the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) cleared him after the double-trap ace returned negative for h |
Thursday, May 16 2013
Das conquered Rheann Chung of Trinidad and Tobago 4-1 while K Shamini beat Sovenia’s Manca Fajmut 4-2. Madhurika Patkar got the better of Gulchekhra Khusseinova of Kazakhstan but Neha Agga |
Thursday, May 16 2013
Merchant had earlier lost to Michael Holt of UK and Neeraj Kumar in Group B that virtually shunted the ace cueist out of the competition. But his crucial 4-3 win over national champion Mana |
Thursday, May 16 2013
Parikh crossed the Raam-hurdle after a 75-minute short sets contest and set up a date with third seed Rayyan Sayed of Maharashtra in semis. Eighth seed Rahul verma overcame fourth seed Ad |
Thursday, May 16 2013
Indian athletes can finally heave a sigh of relief after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) agreed in principal to revoke India’s suspension from the Olympic fold following fruitful |
Wednesday, May 15 2013
The 14-year-old cricketer has racked up over 3000 runs in junior cricket in last season. Shaw, who is one of the most exciting prospects of Mumbai cricket, had a successful stint with Manchester |
Wednesday, May 15 2013
Riding on pacer Dhruv Mahabal’s excellent bowling, Parle Tilak bowled out MIG for a paltry 55 runs in 20 overs. Man of the match Dhruv scalped two MIG wickets while giving away just four r |
Wednesday, May 15 2013
The baby was stolen from Ward No 9 by a woman around 5.30 pm on October 24. The aggrieved parents approached Mohan Krishnan, the president of an NGO named Anti Corruption and Crime Prevention Co |
Wednesday, May 15 2013
CS caught up with Dipika for a chat before the lady heads for the British Open that’s going to start from May 21, 2013. Read on: Who: Dipika Pallikal |
Tuesday, May 14 2013
The only Indian to win an individual gold medal in Olympics, shooter Abhinav Bindra, has been recommended for the Bharat Ratna —— the country’s highest civilian honour —& |
Tuesday, May 14 2013
“We have only one line agenda — restore IOA to its status and lift the ban,” Tarlochan Singh, a long-time senior IOA vice-president, told IANS ahead of leaving for Lausanne. |
Tuesday, May 14 2013
Meanwhile, Neeraj Kumar of South Eastern Railway registered a thrilling 4-3 win over twice Asian champion Yasin Merchant in a Group B encounter. In Group A, Lee first upset Aayush Kumar 4-1 |
Tuesday, May 14 2013
Mumbai boy Sharma raced to a 4-0 4-1 win in the first round to set up a clash against Hrushikesh Vaidya. Courtesy: Mid-Day.com |
Tuesday, May 14 2013
First, it was a minister who wanted to “sell” the Mahalaxmi racecourse to ease the state’s debt burden which was, ironically, created by the thoughtless policies (not to mentio |
Monday, May 13 2013
However, some grapplers, including medal winners, avoided giving samples and fled the competition venue. They were — Rahul Pal (84 kg), Amit (74 kg), Sandeep (60 kg),Sunil Kumar (120 kg), |
Monday, May 13 2013
Merchant overcame Balaji Reddy of Tamil Nadu while Kolkata’s Kothari swept past Shoaib Khan. The experienced Dharminder Lily was beaten by Aayush Kumar while Shivam Arora upset Parekh in G |
Monday, May 13 2013
Rochana overcame Aditi Kolhatkar of Maharashtra 8-1 in the girls’ final qualifying round and was joined by Bhagyashree Bhave, who beat Veda Dohlekar 8-5.Courtesy: Mid-Day.com |
Sunday, May 12 2013
Both of them took this step a day after the IOC agreed to include Hockey India General Secretary Narinder Batra and Jharkhand Olympic Association R K Anand in the IOA delegation for the meeting, |
Friday, May 10 2013
Stung by Malhotra’s sudden decision, senior IOA members are out to persuade their acting chief to relent, but he is refusing to budge. What irked Malhotra, who is recognised as |
Thursday, May 09 2013
Sanil Shetty taking two games off higher-ranked Ma Liang in the third singles was all India could manage against their sharper opponents. The silver in the men’s team championship came a d |
Thursday, May 09 2013
The finals will be held in Mumbai while Hyderabad and Bangalore will host a semi-final each. Courtesy: Mid-Day.com |
Wednesday, May 08 2013
Teenager Soumyajit Ghosh helped India edge out England 3-2 for a place in the men’s team final at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships here yesterday. Singapore beat Scotland in t |
Wednesday, May 08 2013
The break came in the fourth frame of Mehta’s match with Brijesh Damani who was leading 2-1. Damani, after inducing a snooker foul from Mehta, missed a red pot and left the Mumbai player o |
Wednesday, May 08 2013
Of the 24 cricketers who were a part of the coaching camp, 15 were picked for the final squad to play against the Sri Lankan Under-16 team in a three match series, scheduled in Sri Lanka from Ma |
Wednesday, May 08 2013
Motilal Bhatia, one of the most revered and respected names in Indian water polo passed away at his residence in Walkeshwar, Mumbai on May 6. Motilal (80) is survived by his wife, s |
Tuesday, May 07 2013
Being touted as India’s next badminton sensation after Saina Nehwal, young P.V Sindhu has signed a contract with management company Universal Collectabillia, which is co-owned by master bl |
Tuesday, May 07 2013
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) said the US embassy is yet to give a reason for denying the government core-group coach visa. "He has been denied visa though we do |
Tuesday, May 07 2013
Indeed, these are good days for Indian badminton. The sport in the country is not just about Saina Nehwal and Ashwini Ponappa, who have shown the way. Players like K Srikanth, Ajay Jayaram, Saur |
Tuesday, May 07 2013
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) said the US embassy has yet to give a reason for denying the government core-group coach visa. “He has been denied visa though we don&rs |
Monday, May 06 2013
Explaining her decision, Sawant told MiD DAY: “I have been through hell during the court case that I had with P Gopichand. When the court case was on nobody was ready to play with me. |
Sunday, May 05 2013
It was Super Saturday for India’s PV Sindhu, who justified her top billing in the Malaysian Open badminton championships in Kuala Lumpur by beating Singaporean fifth seed Juan Gu in the wo |
Sunday, May 05 2013
Way back then... “Since she was six, she would look forward to play badminton all day. I’m proud she has made badminton her life. As a mother, I just can’t w |
Sunday, May 05 2013
M R Poovamma (women’s 400m), Sahana Kumari (women’s high jump), Jithin Thomas (men’s high jump) and Nitin Rawat (men’s 5000m) bagged gold medals. The silver-getters |
Saturday, May 04 2013
The three lists have a couple of common names but they are all waiting to hear from the IOC which of the lists or a common panel would be acceptable to the apex body of Olympic sports. |
Saturday, May 04 2013
Abhinav Bindra 2 Vijay Kumar Malhotra: VK Malhotra, N Ramachandran (patron, Squash Rackets Federation of India), Tarlochan Singh (vice-president, A |
Saturday, May 04 2013
The tournament organisers, the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), had received entries from Pakistan in both men’s and women’s events but their participation was always under d |
Friday, May 03 2013
In a shocking incident, Pratima Boro, an international archer from Assam, on Friday allegedly committed suicide at the Army Sports Training Centre in Pune where she was participating in the nati |
Thursday, May 02 2013
Unseeded Shivekar accounted for sixth seeded Moksha Thukral 6-3, 6-3 to book her berth in the semi-finals of the girls’ singles. In the boys singles, Sumit Pal Singh of Delhi up |
Sunday, April 28 2013
Indian badminton has been growing from strength to strength in recent times. Apart from World No 2 Saina Nehwal, 17-year-old PVV Sindhu is poised to enter Top 10 within the year. among the men, |
Sunday, April 28 2013
India's P.V. Sindhu went down to Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon in the women’s singles semifinal of the India Open Super Series at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Saturday. |
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