Australian captain Mitchell Marsh has backed Glenn Maxwell to be the team’s match-winner in the T20 World Cup 2024. Marsh called it a “no-brainer” to have the star all-rounder in the side, who has proved to be a match-winner for his national team on many occasions. Australia will face England in a high-octane clash on … Read more
Alex, who will compete in events including the giant slalom, started skiing when he was four, just one year after his transplant. Even being able to take to the slopes at all was more than parents Julie and Howard could have imagined following his birth. At three days old he was transferred to Alder Hey … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with and address India’s Asian Games contingent at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here on Tuesday, his office said. Indian athletes bagged 107 medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou over the last fortnight, surpassing their previous best of 70 at … Read more
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. File | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday, October 8, 2023 hailed India’s performance in the Asian Games 2023 and extended its congratulations to the Indian contingent. With an impressive haul of 107 medals, our athletes have displayed remarkable skill, determination, and … Read more
Rudrankksh shot 632.5, Tomar 631.6 and Panwar 629.6 to aggregate the world record score. | Photo Credit: PTI The Indian men’s 10m air rifle team shot down gold with a world record score on the second day of shooting competition at the Asian Games here on Monday. The team of world champion Rudrankksh Patil, Olympian … Read more
Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday said the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act 2022 “makes no sense” to him. “I know Tamil Nadu has come out with a law. But it makes no sense to me that the State government will … Read more
Indian rowing Men’s team members celebrate after the medal ceremony winning the gold medal during the 18th Asian Games Jakarta Palembang 2018, in Indonesia on Friday, Aug 24, 2018. | Photo Credit: PTI Olympians Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh are among the names included in the Indian rowing team for the Asian Games 2023, … Read more
Sports for the disabled, Special Olympics, World Games, closing ceremony with fireworks is held at the Brandenburg Gate, in Berlin, Sunday, June 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP India ended their Special Olympics World Games campaign with a whopping 202 medals, including 76 gold, with the last pair of yellow metal coming from athletics here. … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the 3rd edition of Khelo India University Games 2023 via video conferencing, in New Delhi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI Describing the period of last nine years as the starting of a ‘new era’ for sports in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the ‘Khelo India University … Read more
Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha | File Photo | Photo Credit: PTI Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday defended the move to introduce property tax in the Union Territory for the first time, saying “people have money for iPhones, data, games but don’t want to pay for services”. “There is … Read more