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April 14, 2020 1:03 PM

Hockey India postpones all its rescheduled national championships

Hockey India postponed all its rescheduled national championships indefinitely after the national lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic was extended till May 3.These tournaments were rescheduled to start on April 29 and continue till July 3 but have been suspended for now.   Hockey India Preside...

April 14, 2020 10:58 AM

Bihar govt gives permission to restart industrial units in state

Bihar government has given permission to restart over 27 thousand industrial units in the state to restore employment generation during lockdown. Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar said DMs have been authorised to issue permission letter in this regard to units.  Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said these uni...

April 6, 2020 9:18 AM

India's sports legends join Prime Minster's 9pm9minute appeal

India's sports fraternity also joined the country by lighting lamps and candles in response to Prime Minster's call to demonstrate the nation's collective resolve. Sports personalities such as batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, India captain Virat Kohli, chief coach Ravi Sha...

April 4, 2020 4:49 PM

Hockey India donates additional 75 lakh rupees towards PM-CARES Fund

Hockey India today donated an additional 75 lakh rupees towards the PM-CARES Fund to take its total contribution to one crore rupees to tackle COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Hockey India had earlier donated 25 lakh rupees towards the cause on April 1. The decision to donate an additional 75 lakh ...

April 4, 2020 7:51 AM

Official mascots of 19th Asian Games unveiled in Hangzhou, China

The official mascots of the 19th Asian Games were unveiled at a digital launch ceremony in Hangzhou, China yesterday. The three robots, which are going to be the mascots for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games are collectively known as the smart triplets. The Mascots - Congcong, Lianlian and Chenchen, whi...

April 2, 2020 1:14 PM

Tony Lewis, famous for Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method, dies at 78

Tony Lewis, one of the men behind the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method used in weather-affected limited overs cricket matches, has died aged 78, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced yesterday. Tony, alongside fellow mathematician Frank Duckworth, devised the Duckworth-Lewis method which was int...

April 2, 2020 8:57 AM

Wimbledon Tennis tournament canceled for the first time since World War-II

Wimbledon, the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament, has been cancelled for the first time since World War-II because of the Coronavirus pandemic. Tournament organizer, All England Club (AELTC) after an emergency meeting announced that the Championships 2020 will be cancelled due to public health con...

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