India observes National Sports Day on birth anniversary of hockey legend Dhyan Chand
Aug 29, 2017, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, congratulated all sports persons and sports enthusiasts, and paid tributes to India's late hockey player, Major Dhyan Chand, on the occasion of National Sports Day.
IM Vijayan pleased with ISL bringing out the best in players
Aug 28, 2017, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): When it comes to Indian football, there is a very select group of players who can be given legendary status. One of those legends is Kerala-born former India striker Inivalappil Mani Vijayan.
Women motorbike riders group – Biking Queens – calls on PM Narendra Modi
Aug 28, 2017, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): A group of 50 women motorbike riders from Gujarat – the Biking Queens – called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.
India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets to clinch series 3-0
Aug 28, 2017, at 04:13 am
Kandy, Aug 27 (IBNS): Riding on opener Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 122 runs knock, India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the third ODI match here on Sunday to take 3-0 lead in the series.
President, Prime Minister congratulate PV Sindhu
Aug 28, 2017, at 03:40 am
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated PV Sindhu after the Indian badminton player settled for silver in the World Championship on Sunday.
PV Sindhu loses in World Championship final, settles for silver
Aug 28, 2017, at 03:13 am
Glasgow, Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sindhu failed to deliver in the final of the World Badminton Championships as she was defeated by her Japanese opponent here on Sunday.
Aug 28, 2017, at 12:17 am
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IBNS): India cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday remembered late Australian cricket legend Don Bradman on his birthday.
Bumrah picks up five wickets, India restrict Sri Lanka at 217/9
Aug 28, 2017, at 12:03 am
Kandy, Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah shinned with the ball as he picked up five wickets to restrict Sr Lanka at 217 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the third ODI of the series here on Sunday.
India become SAFF U-15 champions
Aug 27, 2017, at 11:46 pm
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): A couple of days after the Indian Senor National Team were crowned champions in the Hero Tri-Nation Football series, the U-15 National Team, comprising of All India Football Federation’s Regional Academy boys won the SAFF U-15 Championships with a splendid display in the final against hosts Nepal in Kathmandu on Sunday .
Ben Stokes reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Aug 27, 2017, at 11:00 pm
London, Aug 27 (IBNS): England allrounder was charged for “using language or a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting during an International Matchâ€.
Injured Andy Murray withdraws from US Open
Aug 27, 2017, at 10:09 pm
London, Aug 27 (IBNS): UK's Tennis star Andy Murray has withdrawn from the upcoming US Open due to injury.
PV Sindhu beats China's Chen Yufei, reaches World Badminton Championships final
Aug 27, 2017, at 08:51 am
Glasgow, Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian badminton player PV Sindhu reached the final of World Badminton Championships 2017 after beating her Chinese opponent Chen Yufei in the semi final here on Saturday.
Saina Nehwal loses in World Championship semis
Aug 27, 2017, at 01:20 am
Glasgow, Aug 26 (IBNS): In a setback for India, Saina Nehwal was defeated in the World Championship semi-finals by Japanese opponent here on Saturday.
FIFA U-17 World Cup : Host city logo unveils in Guwahati
Aug 27, 2017, at 12:46 am
Guwahati, Aug 26 (IBNS) : The host city logo of Guwahati for the forthcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup was unveiled by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Saturday.
Ousmane Dembélé joins FC Barcelona
Aug 26, 2017, at 11:06 pm
Madrid, Aug 26 (IBNS): Spanish football club FC Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund have reached an agreement for the transfer of footballer Ousmane Dembélé for 105 million euros plus add-ons.
Vijay Goel provides opportunity to slum children to catch a glimpse of FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy
Aug 26, 2017, at 03:45 am
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel provided an opportunity to slum children from across Delhi on Friday to witness the FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy displayed at his residence.
Pakistan names 16-member squad for series against World XI
Aug 26, 2017, at 03:17 am
Islamabad, Aug 25 (IBNS): Pakistan has named a 16-member squad for the T20 series against World XI.
BWF World Championship: PV Sindhu reaches semi-finals
Aug 26, 2017, at 03:11 am
Glasgow, Aug 25 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sindhu on Friday reached the semi-finals of the BWF World Championship by beating China's Sun Yu.
Invitation Bridge Tournament: Bangur Cement collects 96.38 victory points
Aug 26, 2017, at 02:19 am
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): Bangur Cement represented by Suman Sengupta, Kamal Mukherjee, S K Aiyenger, V Todi, A Bagaria and Debashish Roy led the field, collecting 96.38 victory points (VPs) at the end of the sixth round in the Team event on the opening day of the fifth Invitation Bridge Tournament organised by Tollygunge Club here Fri.day.
Upul Thranga suspended for two ODIs for serious over-rate offence in Pallekele: ICC
Aug 26, 2017, at 01:11 am
Dubai, Aug 25 (IBNS): Sri Lanka captain Upul Tharanga has been suspended from the next two One-Day Internationals against India after his side was found guilty of a serious over-rate offence in the second match of the five-match series in Pallekele on Thursday.
Mohammad Hafeez will not features in Pakistan squad against World XI clashes?
Aug 25, 2017, at 09:56 pm
Islamabad, Aug 25 (IBNS): Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez might not feature in the squad which will play against the World XI team in the upcoming days.
India restrict Sri Lanka to 236/8 in 50 overs
Aug 25, 2017, at 01:54 am
Pallekele, Aug 24 (IBNS): In the second ODI against Sri Lanka, Indian bowlers restricted the hosts to a minimal total of 236/8 in 50 overs here on Thursday.
Mamata Banerjee launches Kolkata Host City Logo for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017
Aug 24, 2017, at 01:18 am
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched the Host City Logo for Kolkata, the venue of the final of FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.
Sachin Tendulkar remembers Sir Donald Bradman on special day
Aug 24, 2017, at 01:11 am
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday remembered late Australian cricket legend Sir Donald Bradman.
T20 Global League announces coaches for all 8 teams
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:49 am
Johannesburg, Aug 23 (IBNS): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday announced the eight Coaches who will head up the eight T20 Global League squads.
England's Wayne Rooney announces retirement from international football
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:39 am
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): Ending a glorious chapter in English football history, Wayne Rooney has announced his retirement from international football.
English footballer Conor Thomas to become the 3rd foreign player to be signed by ATK
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:35 am
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): Two time champions of India Super League, ATK has announced the signing of their third foreign player Conor Thomas.
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:32 am
Panaji, Aug 23 (IBNS): ISL side FC Goa has confirmed the signing of Spanish winger Manuel Lanzarote for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Super League.
We'll have to be on our toes to win the tie: Constantine
Aug 24, 2017, at 12:04 am
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Sitting pretty on the summit of a record 9 consecutive International victories (including the unofficial match against Bhutan), National Coach Stephen Constantine prefers to “start afresh†on Thursday against Stk Kitts and Nevis at the Mumbai Football Arena.
Records are history as every match starts afreash: Constantine
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:56 pm
National Coach Stephen Constantine understands that St. Kitts and Nevis would go all out when they take on India in the Hero Triangular International Football series at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday(August 24).