Wrestling: India's medal tally reaches 15

Jharkhand: 34th National Games open to a colourful start in Ranchi

Jharkhand Governor M O H Farooq has declared opened the 34th National Games at Birsa Munda stadium in Ranchi this evening. High Court Chief Justice Bhagwati Prasad, Chief Minister Arjun Munda, Union Minister Subodh Kant Sahay and IOA President Suresh Kalmadi, besides other dignitaries were present o...

Wrestling: India's medal tally reaches 15

In the ongoing Second edition of Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Wrestling Tournament in Jalandhar, Indian wrestlers won Three Gold, Two Silver and Five Bronze medals in five categories on the second day of the tournament, yesterday. With this haul, India has won a total of Six Golds, Three Silve...

With warm-up, World Cup kicks off

With the warm-up matches between Kenya and West Indies at Colombo and Sri Lanka-Netherlands at Kandy, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 got underway in Sri Lanka today. Both the matches are now in progress.Later today, Bangladesh will play Canada, New Zealand will take on Ireland and South Africa will ...

Terror has affected games in Pak: Afridi

Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi today admitted that incidents of terrorism have affected the game in his country along with the scandals. He however sounded a note of warning to his rival teams as he asserted that his team should not be under estimated.Addressing a press conference in Dh...

National Games kick off today

The 34th National Games begin in Ranchi today. More than 8,000 athletes, including a host of Commonwealth and Asian Games medalists, will be vying for top honours in the 16-day event which will conclude on the 27th of this month. Dhanbad and Jamshedpur are the two other centers which will host the m...

CWG saga: CBI nabs Kalmadi aide

The CBI has arrested Deorukhar Shekhar---a close aide of former Chairman of CWG Organising Committee Suresh Kalmadi's in Pune. Deorukhkar is the fifth person to be arrested in the CWG scam.A CBI spokesperson said in New Delhi that the arrest comes after the investigating agency had register...

Wrestling: India medal tally reaches 15

In the ongoing Second edition of Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Wrestling Tournament in Jalandhar, Indian wrestlers won Three Gold, Two Silver and Five Bronze medals in five categories on the second day of the tournament, yesterday. With this haul, India has won a total of Six Golds, Three Silve...

CWG saga: CBI nabs Kalamadi aide

The CBI has arrested Deorukhar Shekhar---a close aide of former Chairman of CWG Organising Committee Suresh Kalmadi's in Pune. Deorukhkar is the fifth person to be arrested in the CWG scam.A CBI spokesperson said in New Delhi that the arrest comes after the investigating agency had register...

National Games kick off today

The 34th National Games begin at Ranchi today. Jharkhand Governor M O H Farook will declare the games open. These would continue till the 26th of this month. Security has been tightened up as stage is set for a colourful opening ceremony from 4.30 PM onwards, which would be brought live by AIR and D...