With just a month to go for the much-anticipated FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021 which is scheduled to begin on 24 November, the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team’s preparations to defend the title are in full swing here in SAI, Bengaluru where the team is training in a bio-bubble. Chief Coach […]
Tye ongoing month has been busy in hosting numbers of international football, with qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, friendlies, and the final rounds of the UEFA Nations League all on the agenda. A total of 160 fixtures were played, the impact of which can be seen in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking published […]
The Punjab Government has declared a local holiday on October 22, 2021 in Amritsar district on the auspicious occasion of the Prakash Purb of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji. Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson of the State Government said that all the offices of Punjab Government, boards/corporations and government educational institutions will remain closed […]
The massive search operation against holed-up terrorists continued for the tenth day on Wednesday in the dense forests of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri districts, where nine army personnel were killed in two separate attacks last week, officials said.However, there was no contact with the terrorists as the joint search parties of the army […]
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), handled a record over 91,000 travellers on October 17 in a single day, the highest passenger volume since March 23, last year, when scheduled international flight services were suspended to and from India. While the ban on operations of flight services on the local routes was lifted on May […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Maharshi Valmiki on his birth anniversary on Wednesday, saying the great sage had taught people how to achieve every target through collective efforts. Addressing a rally after inaugurating the international airport at Kushinagar and laying the foundation stones of several projects, Modi said, “Maharshi Valmiki not only made us have […]
The 11th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2021 got off to a fine start here on Wednesday with action-packed matches that enthralled the sparsely present spectators. In the opening match of the day, Hockey Karnataka outclassed Hockey Bengal with a scintillating 16-0 win in their Pool H match. Sahana CM (22′, 30′, 35′) and Shaya Kaveramma BA (25′, […]
Salute Hockey Academy, Republican Sports Club, SGPC Hockey Academy, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Hockey Academy, Tamil Nadu Hockey Academy and Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy earned victories on the third day of the 1st Hockey India Junior Men Academy National Championship 2021 here in Bhopal today. In the first match of the day, Salute Hockey Academy earned a hard-fought 1-0 win over […]
On the directions of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota on Wednesday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the allegations of sister of Lakhbir Singh, who was murdered by Nihang Singhs at Singhu border. The SIT has been constituted under the Chairmanship of […]
The 2018 World Championships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur and reigning Asian champion Pooja Rani are among the top boxers to fight it out for the title as the 5th elite Women’s National Boxing Championships begins at St Joseph’s International School in Hisar, Haryana on Thursday. The prestigious tournament, which is being hosted in association with […]