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IOC says, buck up India 21 September 2013
India has barely any time left before the International Olympic Committee's ultimatum becomes real. Spelling doom on all Indian players hopeful of playing in the international arena, the 31st October deadline is approaching with no news of a compromise. The...
Keywords: International Olympic Association, Asian Games, Asian Games, IOC ultimatum to India
Read MoreAthletes honored by Sports Minister 11 May 2012
Sports Ministry has given away the much awaited cash awards to sports personalities who have brought the nation fame at international venues in their respective fields, since 2010. The cash awards to the tune of Rs 2.12Cr were awarded to...
Keywords: Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Cash awards, Ajay Maken
Read MoreSarita Devi suspended 22 October 2014
Indian boxer L Sarita Devi has been suspended by the International Boxing Association [AIBA] for declining to take Asian Games bronze medal at the podium following her controversial semi-final loss at Incheon. AIBA opined that Sarita Devi's protest is pre-planned...
Keywords: Asian Games, Asian Games Incheon, Asian Games Incheon, Indian box Sarita Devi
Read MoreNaidu's new strategy to get funds 19 July 2014
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is doing all the efforts to get funds from the Central government for the state. Though, the union budget disappointed the ruling party, allocation of educational institutes calmed them a bit down. After trying...
Keywords: 39th national games, Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, first Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad, Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Read MoreJwala Gutta out of Asian Games 10 September 2014
Ace Indian women's doubles player Jwala Gutta has pulled out of the prestigious Asian Games after sustaining a sprain in the right knee. This is a huge set back for India as it will definitely cost a medal for the...
Keywords: Asian Games 2014, 2014 Common Wealth Games, Asian Games 2014, Asian Games 2014
Read MoreIndian Hockey Coach quits 18 November 2014
Chief coach of Indian Hockey Terry Walsh stepped down from the coach post following the fall out between him and Hockey India. The coach was not happy with the bureaucracy in Indian hockey and wanted more freedom when it came...
Keywords: Terry Walsh, Indian hockey coach Terry Walsh, Asian games, Indian Hockey
Read MoreK.Humpy unhappy over exclusion from Asian games. 31 October 2010
Expressing unhappiness over the All India Chess Federation's (AICF) decision of not selecting her to the 16th Asian games to be held in Guangz Hou in China from November 12 to 28, International woman chess player Koneru Humpy today said...
Keywords: Koneru Humpy, asia games, asian games, exclusion
Read MoreIndia gets first gold! 20 September 2014
India's Jitu Rai has won gold medal for the country in 17th Asian Games 2014 and opened the account. In the 50m Air Pistol competition, Rai has performed terrific and crowned the top spot with immense efforts. Rai has been...
Keywords: Asian Games, Jitu Rai, Asian Games, 10 m air pistol
Read MoreBronze in Squash and shooting 22 September 2014
Squash player Dipika Pallikal settles for bronze after losing women's singles semifinals in the 17th Asian Games. Malaysia's Nicol David beat Dipika with 11-4, 11-4, 11-5 score. The match was over in 25 minutes in which Dipika was outplayed by...
Keywords: Rahi Sarnobat, Squash, Rahi Sarnobat, Squash
Read MoreOne Step Away For PV Sindhu To Win Gold In Asian Games 28 August 2018
One Step Away For PV Sindhu To Win Gold In Asian Games:- Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu is one step away from winning Gold in the happening Asian Games 2018. PV Sindhu raced into the finals of women's singles and...
Keywords: PV Sindhu next, Asian Games 2018, PV Sindhu next, PV Sindhu latest
Read MoreSania's mother chosen as the manager of the Tennis Team 11 July 2012
Naseema Mirza, mother of Sania Mirza, is now an offcial member of the support staff accompanying the tennis team for the London Olympics. She has recently been selected as the manager of team. Other members of the team include the...
Keywords: manager, Sania Mirza, Sania Mirza, Fed Cup
Read MoreSania Mirza wins Gold 30 September 2014
Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza clinched gold medal in mixed doubles tennis event at the 17th Asian Games on Monday. Sania who teamed up with Saketh Myneni defeated the Chinese Taipei pair of Hsien Yin Peng and Hao Ching Chan...
Keywords: boxing, Tennis, boxing, Asian Games
Read MorePinki now allegedly involved in a land scam 12 July 2012
Pinki was recently released out on bail from the jail and soon after the West Bengal Sports Minister Madan Mitra alleged that she is involved in a land scam. Pinki was awarded a land by the government of West Bengal...
Keywords: 000 for the registration of the land. Sports Minister alleged that Pinki who was leased the land for building a personal residence has instead sold the land for profit and he also claimed that it was illegal. He said, Pinki Pramanik, both former athletes. She also claimed that Pinki purchased a luxury car and a flat in the suburbs of the city with the money she earned. Avtar Singh however has denied of any knowledge of the plot. Jyotirmayee said that it was an allegation against her husband as she lead the protests supporting Pinki., Pinki Pramanik
Read MoreIndia wins 6th gold in AG 22 November 2010
India won the 6th gold medal today at the ongoing Asian Games in China as the pair of Som Dev and Sanam Singh won the title in the men’s double tennis tournament.Earlier, Sania Mirza and Vishnu Vardhan together won the...
Keywords: Asian Games, 6th gold, India, Asian Games
Read MorePV Sindhu Loses Asian Games 2018 Final 28 August 2018
PV Sindhu Loses Asian Games 2018 Final:- Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu planned big to win Gold in Asian Games 2018. She fought with top player Tai Tzu Ying and lost by 21-13, 21-16 in two consecutive sets. Tai became...
Keywords: PV Sindhu new, PV Sindhu latest, PV Sindhu latest, PV Sindhu in finals
Read MoreIndia routes Bangladesh in AG Hockey 17 November 2010
Two-time Hockey champions India beat Bangladesh today 9-0 to fetch their second successive victory in Group B men’s league of the Asian Games hockey competition being played at Guangzhou in China. The Indian team, brilliantly led by , will now...
Keywords: India, Bangladesh, India, Bangladesh
Read MoreOlympian judo player expires 22 July 2013
Arousing great surprise, Olympian judo player, L Brojeshori Devi of Central Reserve Police Force, experienced death at Coimbatore while she was just 32. Brojeshori was in CRPF Training Centre in Coimbatore since preceding two months on a Departmental Promotion Training...
Keywords: Olympian judo player, National sports news., National sports news., Olympian judo player
Read MoreThe Pinki Pramanik story ; Police files rape case 12 November 2012
It may come as a shock to many but the truth is Kolkata police filed a case charging former athlete Pinki Pramanik of rape and cheating. They filed the charge after the medical examination proved that she was lying about...
Keywords: pinki pramanik, rape charge against pinki pramanik ., gold medal winner athlete is a male, rape charge against pinki pramanik .
Read MoreIs Olympian Vijender Singh linked with Rs 130 crore drug haul ? 08 March 2013
On Friday, Olympian Vijender Singh refused any connection with the recent Rs 130-crore drug haul in Punjab. In fact, he called the rumours false and said, he have nothing to do with these people and he do not know how...
Keywords: Junior National Boxing Championship, Zirakpur, Fatehgarh Sahab Hardyal Mann Singh, South America
Read MoreGold rush continues for India in AG 26 November 2010
India’s debutant women’s Kabaddi team won the gold medal today by defeating the Thailand team in the women’s Kabaddi finals of the Asian Games at Guangzhou in China. India comfortably posted their victory by defeating Thailand 28-14. Earlier, Indian men’s...
Keywords: Kabaddi, Asian Games 2010, Asian Games 2010, Asian Games 2010
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