India win 3 bronze in Kobe

In Athletics, Bharat Inder Singh got India its first medal after 30 years in decathlon, a combined event, as the Indian contingent bagged three Bronze medals on the second day of the 19th Asian Championships in Kobe Japan.The Gold went to Iran's Hadi Sepehrzad while Akihiko Nakamura of Japa...

Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's unbeaten 65 and opener Abhinav Mukund's 62 helped India take a 104-run lead against the West Indies on the third day of the 3rd and last Cricket test at Dominica. VVS Laxman scored 56 and Virat Kohli 30. The scores so far:West Indies - 204.India - 308...

Jayant seals London Olympics berth

India's Jayant Talukdar has qualified in the individual Recurve competition for the 2012 London Olympics. He defeated Finland's Antity Tekonemi today 6-4 in the third round of the World Archery Championships held in Italy.The Women's Recurve Team of Deepika Kumari, Laishra...

India resume their first innings from overnight score of 8 for no loss

Resuming their first innings at the overnight score of 8 for no loss against the West Indies on the third day today at Windsor Park in Dominica, India lost the wickets of Murli Vijay and Rahul Dravid who scored 5 runs each. Abhinav Mukund and V.V.S Laxman are batting with Indian score reading 23 for...

Santosh Kumar bags gold in President's Cup

Asian Games silver-medalist V Santosh Kumar fetched India its lone gold at the 21st President's Cup Boxing Tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia today. Beating Russia's Alexander Malinin, 20-year-old Santhosh won the light welterweight 64kg final 10-8 to clinch his maiden senior interna...

India bag one Gold, Silver, Bronze medals in Asian Athletics Championship

With a Gold Medal in Long Jump, a Silver in Discus Throw and a Bronze in 10,000 metre race, the Indian contingent on Thursday got off to a ballistic start on the opening day of the 19th Asian Championships in Kobe, Japan. In Long Jump, Mayookha Johny leapt 6.56 metres in her second jump to open Indi...

India to resume their first innings against West Indies of Dominica Cricket Test today

Team India will resume their first innings at the overnight score of 8 for no loss against the West Indies on Day 3 of the third and final Cricket test at the Windsor Park in Dominica today. On a rain-affected second day on Thursday, the hosts West Indies managed to compile a modest 204 in their fir...

Govt. constitutes one man committee to inquire into issues concerning doping

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has constituted a one man committee to inquire into issues concerning doping. The retired Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Justice Mukul Mudgal has been appointed for the purpose. The terms of reference of the Committee includes, examini...

India restrict West Indies to 204 runs in first innings in third and final Cricket test

On day two of the third and final Cricket Test between India and West Indies in Dominica on Thursday night, the play was called-off due to rain and bad light. India were eight for no loss in reply to West Indies' 204 for all out when the play was called off. Abhinav Mukund was unbeaten on s...

West Indies resume their first innings from overnight score of 75/3

Resuming their first innings on the overnight score of 75 for 3 against India on the second day of the third and final cricket test today , West Indies lost the wickets of Shivnarine Chanderpaul for 23 and Samuels for 9. Earlier, rain delayed the start of the play at Windsor Park in Dominica. When r...