AAI mourns Pratima Boro’s death
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Archery Association of India (AAI) Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the untimely death of young archer…
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Botswana prepares for Egypt football friendly
byGaborone (Bostwana), May 4 (IANS) Botswana national football team coach Stanley Tshosane has announced a provisional squad in preparation for a friendly against former…
Have been waiting for this day: Dinesh Karthik
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Hardwork and belief finally ended cricketer Dinesh Karthik’s three-year-long wait to return to the national fold. The 27-year-old wicketkeeper…
Mesa in charge of Cuban baseball team till 2017
byHavana, May 4 (IANS) Cuban baseball manager Victor Mesa, who led the national team to a fifth place at the III World Classic, will…
Social media hails Samson as ‘new generation Rahul Dravid’
byKolkata, May 4 (IANS) Hailed as the “new generation Rahul Dravid”, its ‘Halla Bol’ time for Rajasthan Royals’s youngest sensation Sanju Samson. RR fans…
Gambhir, Yuvraj dropped, Karthik returns for Champions Trophy
byMumbai, May 4 (IANS) Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh were dropped while dashing wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik returned to the ODI squad after three…
Schalke overcome Monchengladbach 1-0 in Bundesliga
byBerlin, May 4 (IANS) Julian Draxler’s late winner against wasteful Monchengladbach gave Schalke a 1-0 win and also helped them tighten UEFA Champions League…
Ji Cheng to be first Chinese rider in Giro d’ Italia
byRome, May 4 (IANS) The 96th edition of the Giro d’ Italia (Tour of Italy) cycling race, which begins Saturday, will feature the first…
Jelimo keen to make it to finals in Moscow
byNairobi, May 4 (IANS) Kenya’s former Olympic champion Pamela Jelimo is keen to bury the disappointment of finishing fourth in her 800m title defence…
Li Na praises coach ahead of Madrid Masters
byMadrid, May 4 (IANS) Chinese tennis star Li Na arrives at the Madrid Tennis Masters with a positive frame of mind, and praised her…