Sports ministry issues show cause notice to HI, IHF

In a new twist to the drama surrounding the national game, the Sports Ministry issued show-cause notices to both Hockey India and Indian Hockey Federation . The Ministry asked the two bodies to clarify as to how they meet the guidelines of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and the government...

India to take on Sri Lanka in third Cricket Test in Colombo

Injury-hit India will take on Sri Lanka in the third and final test at P Sara oval Colombo today. India will look into to level the series as they are trailing 0-1, and cannot settle for anything but an outright victory. Suresh Raina and Yuvraj Singh are uncertain for the final test. Opener Gautam G...

Somdev cracks top-100 in ATP rankings, rises to 96th

Rising tennis star Somdev Devvarman became only the second Indian after Leander Paes to break into the top-100 of ATP rankings, reaching a career-high 96th in the latest list issued on Monday. Somdev rose seven rungs in the chart and has 540 points. The 25-year-old is the first Indian in 11 years to...

India-S Lanka 3rd Test begins at Colombo on Tuesday

Injury-hit India will take on Sri Lanka in the third and final test starting tomorrow. India will look into to level the series as they are trailing 0-1, and can not settle for anything but an outright victory.Suresh Raina and Yuvraj singh are uncertain for the series final. Opener Gautam Gambhir wh...

Alan Isaac nominated for ICC Vice Presidentship

Alan Isaacnominated for ICC Vice Presidentship

Indian Women's Hockey team, returned to India after winning the bronze medal in the recently concluded Asian Women Champions Trophy held in Busan, South Korea. They had stunned World number 3, China 2-1 in the bronze medal play-off match to clinch the bronze medal. Skipper, Surinder and Win...

Sangkkara claims top Test batsman position in ICC rankings

England beat Pakistan by 354 runs in Trent Bridge test

England defeated Pakistan by 354 runs in the first Cricket test match at Trent Bridge. Chasing a target of 435 runs, the visitors were bundled out for paltry 80 runs in their second innings. Fast bowler Anderson was most successful , claiming six wickets for 17 runs. Broad and Finn claimed two wicke...

Commonwealth games baton reaches Kolkata

The prestigious Baton of the commonwealth games has reached Kolkata. The State Sports Minister, Mr. Kanti Ganguli received the Baton at the city airport which came from Tripura. The West Bengal Governor Mr. M.K. Narayanan flagged off the Queen's Baton Relay at a function in the city. Mr. Na...