Delhi’s specially-abled bag three golds at WSG-2015
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A contingent of specially-abled people from Delhi government-run Asha Kiran Home won seven medals -- three gold and four...
Kenya’s Olympic 10k champion Cheruiyot eyes world title
Nairobi, July 31 (IANS) Olympic 10,000 metres bronze medallist Vivian Cheruiyot and Betsy Saina secured automatic selections in the Kenya team as the national...
Bihar cricket secretary writes to CMs to raise BCCI affiliation issue
Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) Secretary of the unrecognised Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) Aditya Verma on Friday wrote to the chief ministers and heads...
Sathiyan, Mouma top seeds in Institutional TT
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Soumyajit Ghosh, current national champion and favourite to win the men’s singles crown, is seeded second behind G. Sathiyan...
Motorsport: Lohitt Urs surges ahead after Gill retires
Coimbatore, July 31 (IANS) Mysuru-based Lohitt V. Urs and co-driver Shrikant Gowda from Bengaluru took virtually a winning lead of over one minute after...
Mahesh, Joshna in semis of Victoria Open squash
Melbourne, July 31 (IANS) Indians Mahesh Mangaonkar and Joshna Chinappa marched into the semi-finals in the men's and women's sections respectively in the $15,000...
Rights violations in China ignored by IOC: Tibet NGO
Dharamsala, July 31 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has ignored human rights violations in China by selecting Beijing to host the 2022 Winter...
Off-spinner Ashwin receives Arjuna Award
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Sports minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin the Arjuna Award for 2014 here on Friday.
Ashwin, 28, could...
Beijing chosen to host 2022 Winter Olympics
Kuala Lumpur, July 31 (IANS) Beijing was selected to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Almaty at the 28th International Olympic Committee...
England pacer Anderson ruled out of fourth Ashes Test
Birmingham, July 31 (IANS) England pace spearhead James Anderson will no longer be a part of the ongoing third Ashes Test here and will...
