Indian U-16 girls basketball team suffers another loss
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Indian girls' basketball team suffered their fourth consecutive loss at the fourth Asia Under-16 Championship when they went...
Tambe plays alongside banned Ashraful in T20 tournament
Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) Mumbai leg spinner Pravin Tambe, who played for the now suspended Rajasthan Royals franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL),...
Rio’s Olympic countdown: Will the city be ready?
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Just a year away from the first Olympic Games to be held in South America in the Brazilian...
Lot of cricket still left in me: Watson
Nottingham, Aug 5 (IANS) Out-of-favour Australian all-rounder Shane Watson believes there is still a lot of cricket left in him and wants to make...
World leaders congratulate China for 2022 Beijing Olympics
Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) Leaders of some countries and international organisations have sent messages to China congratulating Beijing on its successful bid to host...
Guy beat Sun Yang in 200m freestyle at World swimming
Kazan (Russia), Aug 5 (IANS) Britain's World Championships debutant James Guy beat hot favourite Sun Yang of China to win the men's 200 metres...
Czech squad for World athletics named
Prague, Aug 5 (IANS) The Czech Athletics Association named a 24-member team for the World Championships to be held in Beijing from August 22...
Rio confronts 2016 Olympic challenges
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro faces a slew of challenges that have been put under the...
Indian-origin rugby coach is Personality of the Year
Wellington, Aug 5 (IANS) An Indian-descent rugby coach has been named Personality of the Year for guiding his team to its first title in...
Indians to face Sri Lanka Board President’s XI
Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) The Indian cricket team begin their month-long tour of Sri Lanka with a three-day warm up game against the Sri...
