Saina just a step away from becoming world No.1

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is just a step away from realising her goal of becoming the world's Numero UNO player as she jumped one place to a career-best second in the latest international rankings.The 20-year-old Saina made a meteoric rise following her back-to-back title triumphs at...

Gill inaugurates Rugby Stadium

Sports Minister M S Gill today inaugurated the Rugby Stadium at the Delhi University campus, one of the Commonwealth Games venues. The state-of-the-art sports complex, which has come up at a cost of over 306 crore rupees will also be a training venue for netball, boxing, women's wrestling a...

Warm up Cricket match between India, Sri Lanka Board President's XI ends in draw

The three day warm up Cricket match between India and Sri Lanka Board President's XI at Colombo has ended in a tame draw. Indian bowlers put up an improved performance to restrict Sri Lanka Board President's XI to 260 for six in their second innings.For Sri Lanka, opener Lahiru Thi...

Achanta invited to officiate in British Open Golf Championship

Indian Golf Union, IGU Member, Ishwar Achanta has been invited by the R and A Rules Limited to officiate in the British Open Golf Championship. An official release in Chennai said, Ishwar Achanta, a prominent International Referee and IGU Chairman, Technical Rules and Amateur Status Committee, had e...

Queen's Baton arrives in Kolkata

Queen's Baton, an integral part of Commonwealth Games arrived at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata from Patna this morning on its way to Bagdogra in North Bengal. The Baton will travel around Gangtok, Capital City of Sikkim, Siliguri and Darjeeling before coming b...

Bombay HC rejects Lalit Modi's petition

A division bench of the Bombay High Court today rejected a petition by suspended Indian Premier League Commissioner, Lalit Modi seeking to stay the Disciplinary Committee proceedings of the BCCI against him. Mr. Modi facing charges of financial irregularities will now have to appear before the three...

Gill calls for more incentives for sportspersons

Sports and Youth Affairs Minister, Dr. M.S. Gill today called for more incentives for sportspersons seeking admission in various educational institutions of the country. Inaugurating the rugby stadium in Delhi University, he stressed on the need to develop sports culture for the overall development ...

Mumbai HC rejects Modi's petition seeking to re-constitute BCCI disciplinary committee

The Bombay High Court today rejected the petition filed by suspended IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi seeking reconstitution of the disciplinary committee of BCCI to hear allegations against him. The allegations are relating to irregularities in the conduct of the Tweny-20 League cricket mat...

Mumbai HC rejects petition seeking to re-constitute BCCI disciplinary committee

The Bombay High Court today rejected the petition filed by suspended IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi seeking reconstitution of the disciplinary committee of BCCI to hear allegations against him. The allegations are relating to irregularities in the conduct of the Tweny-20 League cricket mat...

The Bombay High Court today rejected the petition filed by suspended IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi seeking reconstitution of the disciplinary committee of BCCI to hear allegations against him. The allegations are relating to irregularities in the conduct of the Tweny-20 League cricket mat...