New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday deliberated on starting a women’s kabaddi league and announced a cash award of INR 67,50,000 to celebrate the success of the Indian women's kabaddi team in the 6th Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship held from March 6 to 8, in Tehran.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Liam Lawson is embracing what he calls a "big opportunity" as he prepares to race alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull, describing his full-time promotion to the team as "very, very exciting." The young New Zealander is eager to prove himself on the biggest stage in Formula 1 after spending the past two seasons as a test and reserve driver.
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Playing with freedom in their final league match, dethroned champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru rode on a half-century by skipper Smriti Mandhana and vital contributions from their top order to post 199/3 against Mumbai Indians in Match 20 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 at the Brabourne Stadium here on Tuesday.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The world of para-athletics turned its spotlight on India on Tuesday as the much-anticipated World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 commenced at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The grand opening ceremony saw an enthusiastic crowd, including top dignitaries, athletes, and spectators from around the world. The event, which is open to all, has drawn 280 athletes from 20 countries, competing across 98 events over the next three days.
Gurugram, March 11 (IANS) Rookie Lavanya Jadon birdied the closing hole to take the sole lead at 2-under in the first round of the sixth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Gary Player-designed DLF Golf & Country Club here on Tuesday.
Patna, March 11 (IANS) Haryana’s 16-year-old thrower- Nishchay- was a star attraction on the second day of the 20th National Youth Athletics Championships being held at Patliputra Sports Complex here on Tuesday.
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) India vice-captain Shubman Gill arrived in Mumbai after lifting the ICC Champions Trophy title in Dubai. He was seen coming out of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday evening. India defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the final on Sunday to claim the third title in the eight-team tournament. India became the most successful team in the Champions Trophy, surpassing Australia's feat of two titles.
Gurugram, March 11 (IANS) Chandigarh’s Rajiv Kumar Jatiwal was in red-hot form as he fired a seven-under 65 to seize the first-round lead at the PGTI NexGen 2025 season-opener being played at the Golden Greens Golf & Polo Club here on Tuesday.
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court said on Tuesday that wrestlers aggrieved with lifting of suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) are free to challenge the Centre's move before the appropriate court.
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) India's former World No. 6, H.S. Prannoy crashed out of the prestigious All-England Badminton Championship, losing to Toma Junior Popov of France in straight games in a first-round clash in Birmingham on Tuesday.
