New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) India will start its title defence of the Nehru Cup as the fourth-highest ranked in the six-team tournament. According to the lat...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Fide Master Shyam Nikil continued his fine run by holding top seed GM Salem A.R. Saleh of UAE in the fourth round Wednesday to remain in joint first positi...More

Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) India progressed to the quarter-finals by drubbing England 3-0 for their third win and then drew lowly Canada in the knock-out phase of the 13th Junior World...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Five Indians advanced to the quarterfinals of the $10,000 women's International Tennis Federation's (ITF) tournament at the DLTA complex here Wednesday. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Delhi government's decision to host the Independence Day celebrations at the Ambedkar Stadium has forced the Nehru Cup organisers to defer the football...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The revival of the Nehru Cup in 2007, after 10 years, rejuvenated Indian football and the draw for the six-team 2009 edition will be made here Thursday. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) With several sportsperson saying that they have faced no major difficulty in following World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) code, cricketer Yuvraj Singh has s...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The deadline to fulfill the Asian Football Federation (AFC) criteria to get a direct entry in the Asian Champions League is too close for the comfort of I-...More

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The revival of the Nehru Cup in 2007 seems to have rejuvenated Indian football and the draw for the six-team 2009 edition will be made here Thursday. ...More

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 5 (IANS) Fast bowler Sreesanth is hoping that a stint with former South African pacer Allan Donald can bring him back to national reckoning. ...More

London, Aug 5 (IANS) Giles Clarke, chairman of the England and the Wales Cricket Board (ECB), has said that he will plead with the fans not to jeer at Australian captain Ricky Pon...More

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) Hurt and humiliated at a meagre grant of Rs.25,000 to each of them, the nine surviving members of India's 1956 Melbourne Olympics football squad that finishe...More

Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Second seeded India expectedly qualified for the quarter-finals with a comfortable 3-0 win over France, their second in a row, in the 13th World Junior women...More

Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Aircel, the leading telecom player in Tamil Nadu, has come to the rescue of ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament by signing a two-year sponsorship deal with th...More

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) India's junior sports minister Pratik Prakashbapu Patil said Tuesday that 56 percent of construction of the Commonwealth Games Village has been completed a...More