1st elite men's senior national boxing tournament begins in Guwahati

In Assam, the first elite men's senior national boxing tournament has begun at Guwahati. Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal has inaugurated it in presence of Assam Sports minister Naba Doley.The General Secretary of the Assam Amateur Boxing Association said that around 350 players have ...

Australia unchanged for first Pakistan Test

In Sports, Australia named an unchanged team today for the opening day-night cricket test against Pakistan as they look to build on progress made after a team clear-out following a run of five defeats.The change before the third and final Test against South Africa last month worked with the new-look...

4th Test, Day-1: England win toss, opt to bat against India<br/>

On the first day of the 4th Test at Mumbai&apos;s Wankhede Stadium, England has started batting after winning the toss against India. India has made two changes in the squad. Paceman Mohammad Shami has been ruled out of the Test match due to sore knee. Bhuvneshwar comes into the side. KL Rahul r...

?UP: School teacher dies in lathicharge during protest<br/>

In Uttar Pradesh, a government school teacher died in police lathicharge during a protest march in Hazratganj area of Lucknow yesterday organised by state employees demanding revival of the pension system. A government teacher belonging to Hata area in Kushinagar district, died in the incident. Whil...

MCC World Cricket Committee recommends law changing thickness of edge of depth of bat

The MCC World Cricket Committee which met in Mumbai over past two days came out with some game-changing recommendations. These recommendations will be put forth to the main committee of the MCC for approval before they become Laws of the game.Some of the key points discussed during the meeting, was ...

India to begin its campaign against Canada in Junior Hockey World Cup today

Hosts India, who are considered as one of the title favourites, will begin their campaign against Canada in Pool D today as Prestigious Junior Hockey World Cup for men begins in Lucknow. The match will be played at 5 PM Indian Time. India last won the trophy way back in 2001 in Hobart.Top 16 teams i...

India vs England: 4th Test to begin in Mumbai today

In Cricket, India will take on England in the 4th Test match to be played at Mumbai&apos;s Wankhede Stadium today at 9:30 AM Indian Time. After a long break, the home team arrives in the 4th test of the 5 match series with a winnning momentum. In the last match played at Mohali, India recorded 8...

India vs England: 4th Test to begin in Mumbai today

In Cricket, India will take on England in the 4th Test match to be played at Mumbai&apos;s Wankhede Stadium today at 9:30 AM Indian Time. After a long break, the home team arrives in the 4th test of the 5 match series with a winnning momentum. In the last match played at Mohali, India recorded 8...

IOC extends sanctions against Russia over doping

The International Olympic Committee extended sanctions against Russia over doping until further notice. The IOC first imposed sanctions on Russia in July in the wake of Richard McLaren&apos;s report for the World Anti-Doping Agency that revealed a widespread state-backed scheme in Russia to rig ...

Hockey: PR Sreejesh to take charge as goalkeeping mentor