After 3-year wait, whistleblower Chaturvedi gets U’khand cadre
New Delhi (PTI): Whistleblower Indian Forest Officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi has been shifted to Uttarakhand cadre from Haryana, nearly three years after he requested for the transfer...
Wellens wins Eneco cycling tour back-to-back
The Hague, Aug 17 (IANS) Tim Wellens won the overall classification of the cycling Eneco Tour, through the Netherlands and Belgium, on Sunday, with...
Nigeria appoints coaches for women’s cricket team
Lagos, Aug 17 (IANS) Nigeria has appointed two coaches, Musa Cyril and Tony Ajaelu, to take charge of the national women's cricket team for...
Namibia wins rugby tournament for fifth time
Windhoek, Aug 17 (IANS) Namibia's senior national rugby team won the Africa Cup Division 1A Championships for the fifth time in the capital Windhoek...
BCCI ad-hoc committee to visit Patna on Tuesday
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) The newly-formed ad-hoc committee set up by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for Bihar will visit...
English team spent 10 hours drinking after Ashes win
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Top order batsman Joe Root has revealed that the English cricket team didn't leave Trent Bridge for 10 hours as...
Djokovic complains of cannabis smell during match
Montreal, Aug 16 (IANS) World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic complained to the umpire that he could smell weed on court during his Canadian...
Chen beats Chong Wei, retains World badminton crown
Jakarta, Aug 16 (IANS) China's top seed Chen Long retained his crown after beating Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight games at the badminton...
Kumble, Jwala congratulate Saina for Worlds silver
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) Veteran shuttler Jwala Gutta and cricket legend Anil Kumble on Sunday congratulated Saina Nehwal for becoming the first Indian to...
Zhang-Zhao retain badminton mixed World crown
Jakarta, Aug 16 (IANS) Chinese shuttlers Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei retained their mixed doubles title at the World Championships here on Sunday, beating...
