New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Top seed Vishnu Vardhan of India overcame a late challenge from compatriot P.C. Vignesh, 6-2, 7-6 (2) to enter the second round of the $10,000 Interna...More

Lucknow, Aug 17 (IANS) A court in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district Monday accepted an application for filing of criminal charges against cricketer Virender Sehwag and his busine...More

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel said that the national organisation has to take steps to develop the game in all spheres. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Chief football coach Bob Houghton said Monday that injured striker Sunil Chettri will be included in the 20-member squad for the Nehru Cup starting here W...More

Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) Irfan Pathan may be disappointed at being left out of the Indian squad for the Sri Lanka tri-series and the Champions Trophy, but the Baroda pacer has taken...More

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) India's No.1 Somdev Devvarman slipped 23 spots to be at 163rd position in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) men's singles rankings, released M...More

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Not many soccer buffs, or for that matter the All India Foobtall Federation (AIFF), may have known that legendary football coach Syed Abdul Rahim was born...More

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) International Master Sriram Jha won the Asian Zone 3.2 Chess Championship and qualified for the World Cup here Monday. In the final round encounter, Jha o...More

Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) A young female fan stunned everyone at a function Monday as she tried to publicly hug and kiss Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan, but the pacer used his reflexe...More

Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) Early morning showers caused all the seven first round matches of the All-India Buchi Babu cricket tournament to be abandoned here Monday. ...More

Hyderabad, Aug 17 (IANS) The successful and smooth conduct of the World Badminton Championships despite the initial security and swine flu scares has come as yet another feather i...More

Chennai, Aug 14 (IANS) One of India's premier cricket competitions, the Buchi Babu cricket tournament, will begin here Sunday, coinciding with a BCCI selection committee meeting. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) World soccer body FIFA has shown interest in developing the game in India's villages. India's sports minister M.S. Gill during h...More

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) India's Saina Nehwal fought her way through to the quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships, beating Bulgarian Petya Nedelcheva in three game in...More

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) India's Saina Nehwal sailed into the quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships with an 18-21, 21-18 and 21-10 win over Bulgarian Petya Nedelchech...More