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Putin to take up literature, sports after quitting politics


Literature, sports, jurisprudence and public projects will top the list of Vladimir Putin`s interest...

Nitish not in favour of politicians running sports bodies


Bihar CM took exception to politicians and businessmen running sports organisations saying sportsper...

Bihar Assembly passes Sports Bill


Bihar Sports Bill was passed despite resistance by Leader of Opposition Abdul Bari Siddique, who tor...

Minor raped by NIS cook


A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a cook, working with the National Institute of Sports here...

Superintendent of the Berhampur Sports Hostel suspended


The superintendent of the Berhampur Sports Hostel here has been suspended for dereliction of duty, o...

Goa`s Selaulim Dam may be open for water sports


The Selaulim Dam reservoir that supplies potable and irrigation water to 80 per cent of Goa may now ...

Arrange security yourselves, Mamata tells sports clubs


Citing shortage of state police personnel, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday aske...

Goa govt forms water sports policy


Goa government has finally formulated a policy to keep a check on erring water sports operators on i...

Egyptian minister arrested for groping in London


Ebrahim Ahmed Khalil, 56, fondled the 21-year-old`s breast as he showed her where to pin a flag badg...

Weightlifter alleges rape attempt by coach


A weightlifter has alleged that a coach of the Sports Authority of India had tried to rape her in a ...

5 bodies found in burned-out SUV in Arizona desert


A cause of death for the victims, who have not been identified, is not yet known.

‘Bosnia plane crash leaves 5 dead’


Five people were killed when a small sports plane crashed in Bosnia`s northwest, Police said.

Eco-tourism resort with adventure sports coming up


The quiet woods of Birbhum district in West Bengal will soon host a new eco-tourism project where to...

Bihar govt sanctions stadium in 182 blocks


The state government had sanctioned construction of sports stadium in 182 of 534 blocks under Mukhya...

Uttarakhand CM orders probe into explosion


Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri on Monday sought a report into the explosion at a sports c...

One dead in sports car crash in Delhi


A man was killed when his Lamborghini sports car hit a bicycle and crashed into a bus stop railing i...

Arunachal Pradesh to formulate Sports Policy


Arunachal Pradesh is all set to formulate a Sports Policy soon to give a fillip to sports activiti...

Farooq slams Maken`s comments on sports bill


Abdullah said Maken should look at the stadia which are under his control and ensure their good upk...

Omar tweets against Union Ministers


As the Union Cabinet discussed a bill seeking to rein in sports bodies, J&K CM Omar Abdullah was of...

Govt to set up sports academy in Bihar: Nitish


CM Nitish Kumar said that a sports academy will be set up in Bihar on the lines of the National Ins...

Indian football teams England tour postponed


The two-match football series between Pakistan and India Under 23 side to be played in England next ...

India expecting 10 medals in London Olympics: SAI


The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is confident of a good showing from its athletes in the 2012 Lon...

In sports it`s brain over brawn


There is a lot beyond the visible physical struggle that we see among sportspersons.

Ministry to address Boxing Federation`s complaint


Just days after the Indian Boxing Federation (IBF) had complained about delay in implementation of...

IBF baffled by govt help for infrastructure


The national federation (IBF) complains that it still has to run from pillar to post even for basic ...

Bharat Ratna for sportspersons?


The government is considering a proposal to make sport a category for awarding the Bharat Ratna.

`Sports in heat OK with precautions`


With adequate training, water intake, time-outs & emergency treatment available, young athletes can ...

Aiyar wanted sports ministry out of OC Funding


Not happy with the attitude of sacked Commonwealth Games OC chairman Suresh Kalmadi, then Sports M...

Jawans to wait longer for better sports shoes


The Army had started the process of issuing better quality sports shoes to replace the basic brown ...

TMC to name sports university after Bal Thackeray


The Shiv Sena-ruled Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) on Thursday resolved to name the proposed Spo...

IOA forms Indian Court of Arbitration for Sports


Complying with the directives of the International Olympic Committee, the IOA today constituted the ...

NIS Patiala separated from SAI: Sports Minister


SAI lost control over National Institute for Sports Patiala on Wednesday as the body was separated f...

Head injuries in war, sports may boost dementia


Brain injuries sustained on the battlefield likely boost the risk of dementia later in life.

Expert opinion sought for drafting sports bill


In its effort to expedite the drafting of proposed sports bill, the West Bengal government has sough...

Sports ministry to bring new law on doping


Rattled by the doping scandal that has rocked Indian athletics, the Sports Ministry is planning to b...

Doping is there at sub-junior level: Ex SAI doc


Doping in athletics is not limited to seniors only but has spread to the junior and sub-junior level...

Sports help ease aggression in children


Keren Shahar, a Ph.D. student at Tel Aviv University’s Bob Shapell School of Social Work, has statis...

Yuri accuses SAI of poor standards


A couple of days after being sacked, Ukraine based India`s athletics coach Yuri Ogorodnik on Friday ...

Q &A on Doping


`Doping` is commonly referred to the practice in sport when athletes use prohibited substances or ot...

More B samples positive; SAI in `organised doping`


Adding another shocking revelation to the catastrophic doping scandal in Indian athletics, an ex Spo...

Athletics coach Nagapuri to be showcaused: SAI DG


The Sports Authority of India on Thursday showcaused Ramesh Nagapuri, the other athletics coach asso...

SAI mulls on body to monitor athletes’ performance


SAI is mulling on having a regulatory body that will closely monitor athletes whose performance grap...

Land Rover to launch new variants of Discovery 4


While the Discovery 4 will be available from 37,995 pounds onward, the Range Rover Sport`s price wi...

Sports Ministry removes Sidhu, 3 other officials


The government sacked four SAI officials in the wake of the doping scandal which has seen eight top ...

Chemist shops near NIS in trouble


The Punjab state government has promised to take stern measures against the chemist shops located ...

`Sports Ministry should share blame in doping row`


Acting Indian Olympic Association President Vijay Kumar Malhotra said that Sports Ministry should al...

Dope scandal: All foreign coaches sacked


Taking serious note of the dope scandal in athletics, the government today cracked the whip by sacki...

Sports Ministers warned PM on OC, Kalmadi


Three Union Sports Ministers, who held charge since 2004, had repeatedly warned PM against the struc...

Scindia defends political presence in sports


Union Minister of State for Commerce Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday defended political leader`s ac...

World champ Cielo tests positive, escapes ban


Olympic and world swimming champion Cesar Cielo has tested positive for a banned substance but escap...