India

AGENCY Mumbai: Registrations opened today for the 14th edition of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon scheduled to be held on January 15, 2017. Procam International, promoters of the annual event, today announced the opening of the…
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 AGENCY North Sound (Antigua): Indian all-rounder Stuart Binny says if given a chance his job will be to bowl a tight line and length and spells that will keep his pace colleagues fresh in the Test series against the West Indies, starting…
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AGENCY NEW DELHI: Indian hockey legend Mohammad Shahid, known for his wizardly stick work during his playing days, passed away today due to multiple organ failure in a private hospital in Gurgaon. The 56-year-old great was admitted to…
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AGENCY ANTIGUA: A confident India, with a new coach at the helm, will seek to record a third consecutive Test series triumph on the Caribbean soil when the Virat Kohli-led side clashes with an inexperienced West Indies in the first cricket…
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New Delhi:- He does "miss playing Test cricket" and India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is keeping a keen eye on the series against West Indies starting tomorrow, saying spinners will play a huge role in the Caribbean. "I…
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 AGENCY New Delhi: Top discus thrower Seema Punia's decision to train in Russia to prepare for the Rio Olympics has left the Athletics Federation of India fuming as that country is now at the centre of an unprecedented doping scandal. Seema…
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AGENCY NEW DELHI: Olympic champion duo Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei will not be able to defend their women's doubles gold medal in next month's Rio Olympics as the China's National Olympic Committee (NOC) has withdrawn their entry. Tian and…
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 AGENCY MANHEIM: It was a disappointing start to the USA tour for the Indian Women hockey team as they suffered a narrow 2-3 loss to the Champions Trophy bronze medalists in their opening match, here today. For India, Preeti Dubey (33rd…
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Mumbai:- The Cricket Board (BCCI)) has commenced a course for umpires on English language and communication skills as part of its educational and development programme for the match officials. The first batch underwent training from July…
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AGENCY BEIJING: China, the Asian sports powerhouse will send itssssover 26 sports at the Games which open on August 5 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. "This is the largest ever Olympic delegation China has sent overseas," Cai Zhenhua, deputy…
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