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 […]
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana KP Singh today sought a special welfare scheme and policy for the economically weaker sections of the society, irrespective of the caste, creed, colour or religion they belong to. The Speaker said there was an urgent need for such a scheme in view of the fallout of the COVID pandemic […]
The India U23 squad landed safely in Dubai on Wednesday (October 20) evening to take part in the forthcoming Qualifiers for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup. The 23-member squad, plus the support staff flew from Bengaluru, where the U-23 boys had practiced for the last couple of days.India, who have been clubbed in Group E […]
A total of 28 teams will fight it out to lift the trophy at the 11th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2021 that starts from Thursday, October 21, 2021 in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. After six days of pool matches, the Quarter-Finals will be played on 27 October, the semifinals will be held on 29 October […]
The Education and Higher Education & Languages Minister Pargat Singh termed as unfortunate the decision to keep Punjabi out of the main subjects in the datesheet of 10th and 12th classes released by the CBSE. He has appealed to the central board to reconsider its decision. In a press communique here today, the Education Minister […]
The Indian boxing contingent has left for Belgrade, Serbia from Delhi to participate in the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships which is scheduled from October 24 to November 6. The 2021 Asian Championships gold medallist Sanjeet and 2015 World Championships bronze medallist Shiva Thapa are among the 13 reigning national champion boxers who will represent India […]