The 46th Junior National Football Championship for B C Roy Trophy 2009-10 will be played at Mandya, Karnataka from December 20th to January 10th. Official sources said 30 participating states have been divided into eight clusters and will battle it out in the Preliminary Qualifying Round.

India to resume second day's play against Sri Lanka

Team India will resume second day's play of the first cricket test against Sri Lanka at Ahmedabad with the overnight score of 385 for six. Rahul Dravid at 177 and Harbhajan Singh at two are at the crease. In the first day, Dravid and Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni cracked sparkling centuries ...

Geeth Sethi moves ahead in Snooker Ch'ship

India star player Geeth Sethi moves ahead with a 3-2 win over Simon Zammit of Malta in the masters section of IBSF World Snooker Championships played here today.Sethi trailing initially in the first frame 36-82, came back strongly to win the next two frames 69-25, 65-33 again lost control over the t...

Dravid-Dhoni put India in dominant position at Motera

Rahul Dravid's 27th century - and tenth 150-plus score - carried more intent than probably any of his Test innings, and helped by MS Dhoni's second century and Yuvraj Singh's seventh half-century, led India's remarkable comeback from 32 for 4 in the first half hou...

Dravid, Dhoni deflate Lankan attack; score 385/6

India were 385 for six in the first innings of first cricket test against Srilanka at Ahmedabad. Rahul Dravid at 177 and Harbhajan Singh at two were on the crease on the first day today.Earlier, India won the toss and elected to bat. Indian skipper M.S.Dhoni scored 110. This his first century agains...

Dravid Ton lifts India to 291/5 in 68 overs

Rahul Dravid played as purposefully as he has ever done in Test cricket to lead India's comeback from 32 for 4 in the first half hour. Along the way, he got involved in his 77th 100-run partnership, a world record, came seven short of passing Steve Waugh to become the fifth-highest run-gett...

Gill asks Hockey India to hold elections by date set by international federation

The Sports Minister Dr. M S Gill on Monday asked Hockey India to hold elections by the date set by the international federation. Dr. Gill said he has accepted the FIH's decision to extend the time to hold elections to February. The minister said the elections to Hockey India should be fair ...

First Cricket test between India & S Lanka begins in Ahmedabad.

The first cricket test of three match series between India and Sri Lanka starts on Monday at Motera in Ahmedabad. India will have to switch into the Test mode from the one-day frame of mind when they go into the first Test. The visitors are led by wicket-keeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara while Mahinde...

Anand loses to Levon Aronian in Tal Memorial Chess tournament

Viswanathan Anand went down to Levon Aronian in his final round match to finish a lowly fifth in the Tal Memorial Chess tournament in Moscow. Going into the match at joint second, Anand needed to win the battle of wits to join eventual champion Vladimir Kramnik at the top but Aronian beat the Indian...

Pankaj Advani beats Deniel Thorp in ISBF Snooker championship

Former champion Pankaj Advani off to a good start with a crushing 4-0 win over Daniel Thorp of Australia in the ISBF World Snooker Championships began in Hyderabad today.Pankaj who won 2003 world snooker title, is determined to win the coveted crown defeated Daniel Thorp in four frames 58-39, 109-6,...