Uttarakhand sports minister challenged to run 100 metres dash
byDehradun : Chief minister Vijay Bahuguna has found himself in a piquant situation on more than one occasion and more often than not that…
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Sachin gives away BMW to Saina Nehwal
byHyderabad: Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar gave away a brand new BMW car to India’s most successful shuttler Saina Nehwal at a function here last night….
Badrinath replaces Laxman in India Test squad
byMumbai: The All-India Senior Selection Committee Sunday named Subramaniam Badrinath as V.V.S. Laxman’s replacement in the Indian cricket team for the two-Test series against New…
Plans to revive hockey – in hues of pink and blue
byChandigarh: With the present Indian hockey team giving its worst performance in the London Olympics, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal wants a colourful…
Sports Ministry Felicitate Heroes of London Olympics 2012
byPresents Special Cash Awards to Medal Winners The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports felicitated heroes of London Olympics 2012 at a function organized…
Army promotes Olympics medallist Vijay Kumar
byNew Delhi: The Army today felicitated its 14 sportsmen who represented the country at the London Olympics. Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh, promoted the…
Brazil to spend $579 million on World Cup security
byRio de Janeiro: The Brazilian government will spend 1.17 billion reais ($579 million) on the security of the FIFA World Cup 2014. State news agency…
Djokovic wins Rogers Cup
byToronto: Serbia’s defending champion Novak Djokovic won the Rogers Cup for a third time, defeating Frenchman Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-2 in the men’s singles final…
Olympic wrestling: Sushil Kumar loses final, bags silver
byLondon: Sushil Kumar lost the Olympic men’s 66kg freestyle final to Japan’s Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu 1-3 and settled for a silver medal at London Games…
Olympic wrestling: Sushil in men’s 66 kg freestyle final
byLondon: Sushil Kumar assured himself of a second straight Olympic medal by powering into the men’s 66 kg freestyle wrestling final at the London Games…