Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC, in collaboration with DSYS (Department of Sports and Youth Services), FAO (Football Association of Odisha), and Reliance Foundation, proudly announces the successful conclusion of its inaugural AIFF D License Course. The five-day course aimed to nurture football coaching talent within the state, promoting local expertise and fostering growth. Conducted in Bhubaneswar, the…
Cairo, Egypt: India’s gymnastic talent, Pranati Nayak, secured the bronze medal in the women’s vault at the FIH Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup 2024 held in Cairo on Saturday. Nayak’s average score of 13.620 earned her a place on the podium, marking her as the third Indian to win a medal at the FIG World…
Rourkela: The Indian women’s hockey team secured a remarkable 1-0 victory against Australia in the Women’s FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium on Saturday. Forward Vandana Katariya’s splendid goal in the third quarter proved to be the deciding factor, earning India their second win in the tournament. In the…
New Delhi: In a riveting encounter at the World Table Tennis Team Championships, Indian paddlers Ayhika Mukherjee and Sreeja Akula delivered remarkable performances against the world’s top-ranked players, Sun Yingsha and Wang Yidi. Despite the spirited efforts, India fell short, losing 2-3 to defending champions China on Friday. Ayhika Mukherjee, ranked 155 globally, set the…
Bhubaneswar: In a thrilling encounter at the Kalinga Stadium, Gurjant Singh’s dramatic last-minute goal propelled India to a hard-fought 1-0 triumph over Ireland, concluding the Bhubaneswar leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 on Friday. The lone goalscorer, Gurjant Singh, found the net in the 60th minute, securing a crucial win for India. The…
Chennai: The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is facing a cloud of uncertainty regarding its upcoming office-bearers’ elections due to alleged non-compliance with the National Sports Development Code, exacerbated by recent court directions. On February 14, the Delhi High Court directed the Government of India to clarify whether the AICF is adhering to the directives…
Bengaluru: Continuing his impressive form, second-seed Sumit Nagal secured a spot in the singles quarterfinals of the Bengaluru Open 2024 by defeating Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong in straight sets at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Stadium on Thursday. Nagal, ranked 98th globally, dominated the second-round encounter on the center court, dispatching Wong with…
Panchkula: In an eagerly anticipated face-off, UP Yoddhas, the GMR Group-owned franchise, is set to take on Gujarat Giants in the reverse fixture of Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. The match is scheduled to unfold at the Tau Devilal Indoor Stadium tomorrow. Having faced a setback earlier in the season against the Giants with a…
Bhubaneswar: In a fiercely contested match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium, the Indian men’s hockey team faced a heartbreaking 4-6 defeat against Australia in their third encounter of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 on Thursday. Australia seized an early advantage with a double-goal lead within the first two minutes, courtesy of Blake Govers’s swift…
Rourkela: In a thrilling encounter during the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team faced a close 0-1 defeat against the Netherlands in their second match at the Rourkela leg. Felice Albers secured the lone goal in the 27th minute, proving decisive for the Dutch team. The opening quarter witnessed an aggressive…
