Centre sanctions over Rs.3 cr to Odisha for conducting sports competitions

The Centre has sanctioned an amount of three crore eighty six lakh and thirty thousand rupees to Odisha for conducting sports competitions in the state during the current fiscal. An official release says, the amount has been provided under the Centrally-sponsored scheme - Panchayat Yuva Krida Aur Kh...

Centre approves amount of over Rs. 150 cr for sports infrastructure

The Centre has approved an amount of more than 150 crore rupees as grant-in-aid for 14 states and one union territory to develop basic sports infrastructure, under the Panchayat Yuva Krida Aur Khel Abhiyan, PYKKA, scheme. The states include Assam, Chattisgarh, Goa, Kerela, Manipur and union territor...

Centre sanctions over Rs.3 cr to Odisha for conducting sports competitions

The Centre has sanctioned an amount of three crore eighty six lakh and thirty thousand rupees to Odisha for conducting sports competitions in the state during the current fiscal. An official release says, the amount has been provided under the Centrally-sponsored scheme - Panchayat Yuva Krida Aur Kh...

Roger Federer clinches the Wimbledon men's singles title for 7th time

Swiss Tennis star Roger Federer won a record equalling 7th Wimbledon title and 17th Grand Slam crown by beating Britain's Andy Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 and 6-4 in the Men's Singles final in London last night. Federer, joined the ranks of Pete Sampras and William Renshaw as a seven time...

In the Men's Singles final of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Swiss star Roger Federer and Britain's Andy Murray had won one set each when reports last came in. Murray claimed the first set at 6-4, while Federer took the second at 7-5. The Play was suspended due to ra...

In the Men's Singles final of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Swiss star Roger Federer and Britain's Andy Murray had won one set each when reports last came in. Murray claimed the first set at 6-4, while Federer took the second at 7-5. The Play was suspended when the ...

Asian Games medallists Preeja Sreedharan and Kavita Raut's Olympic dreams came crashing down on Saturday. Both failed to make the cut for London in the 10,000 metres at the FIDAL Piedmont Track Meeting at Santhia, Italy.In their last qualification attempt before the July 8 deadline, both Pr...

The Men's Singles final of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships between Swiss star Roger Federer and Britain's Andy Murray begins in London. Federer is chasing a record-equalling Seventh Wimbledon Title. The existing record is held by American Pete Sampras. 25-year old Murray is play...

Hockey Test Series: Spain beat India by 1-0

Spain have won the two-match hockey Test series against India by a one-nil margin. In the second match at the new facility in La Albericia in Santander on Saturday, the hosts beat India by 2-1. At half-time, the teams were level one-one. The first game between the two sides had ended in a 3-3 draw o...

Murray to face Federer in the Wimbledon Men's Singles final today

Andy Murray of Great Britain will face six-time champion Roger Federer of Switzerland in the Men's Singles final of the Wimbledon championships in London today.Andy Murray became the first British man in 74 years to reach the Wimbledon singles final with a battling four-set victory over Jo-...