Commonwealth Games projects to be completed in time, says Sports Minister

The Sports Minister Dr. M.S. Gill has expressed confidence that Commonwealth Games project will be completed in time. After reviewing the construction work of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi today, he said that this stadium will become the world's best stadium and it will be pride of ...

Anti naxalite commandos to protect Indian, Aus cricket teams in Nagpur

A crack team of anti-naxalite commandos has been roped to provide security cover to the Indian and Australian cricket teams at the Vidarbha Cricket Association stadium in Nagpur, where the second ODI match will be held on Tuesday. Police will be using night vision devices to detect any wrong doings ...

Injured Lee, Johnson & Hopes ruled out of Nagpur ODI

Australia suffered a huge blow ahead of Wednesday's second one-dayer against India in Nagpur as fast bowlers Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson as well as all-rounder James Hopes were ruled out of the match due to injuries on Tuesday. New South Wales all-rounder Moises Henriques will join the A...

Somdev rises to career best rank 121, Sania maintains singles rank

Somdev Devvarman continued his upward journey in the WTA ranking list, as India's new tennis star rose by three rungs to career best 121. Somdev, who took a short break last week, had achieved his career best ranking of 124 recently. Also improving his ranking was Prakash Amritraj, who afte...

Commonwealth Games projects to be completed in time, says Sports Minister

The Sports Minister Dr. M.S. Gill has expressed confidence that Commonwealth Games project will be completed in time. After reviewing the construction work of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi today, he said that this stadium will become the world's best stadium and it will be pride of ...

Commonwealth Games: President allays fears over preparedness

Seeking to address concerns over the lack of preparedness of Delhi to host the Commonwealth Games, President Pratibha Patil has said the capital is quite prepared to stage the mega sporting event next year. In an interview to BBC television she said there will be no problem for the visitors. The Pre...

Somdev exit from doubles event of Seoul ATP Challenger

Somdev Devvarman's doubles campaign at the ATP Challenger event in Seoul, Korea has ended. He along with along with the American partner Todd Widom was defeated 1-6 6-7(7) by second seeded Israeli pair of Amir Hadad and Harel Levy in the opening round. Somdev is seeded fourth in the singles...

Somdev rises to career best rank 121, Sania maintains singles rank

In the new WTA list issued on Monday, India's new tennis star Somdev Devvarman rose by three ranks to career best ranking of 121. Prakash Amritraj has also jumped 17 places to 232. As per the list, teen sensation Yuki Bhambri also gained three places to be at 344. In the doubles list, Mahes...

The Sports Minister Dr. M.S. Gill has expressed confidence that Commonwealth Games project will be completed in time. After reviewing the construction work of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Monday, he said that this stadium will become the world's best stadium and it will be pride...

India lose to Australia by four runs in Vadodara ODI

Australia defeated India by 4 runs in first one day International Cricket match of seven match series at Badodara today. Chasing the victory target of 293 runs, India made 288 for 8 in 50 overs. Gautam Gambhir was the highest scorer with 68 while Harbhajan Singh made 49, Praveen Kumar 40 and Mahendr...