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'Sundays on Cycle' emerging as a movement: Mansukh Mandaviya

The event's theme this time around was based on obesity and the need to combat it in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the clarion call for the same at the opening ceremony of the 38th National Games in Dehradun. He called for a fight against obesity that is affecting all age groups, both young and old.

2025-02-02T04:17:59.877629+00:00 IST

Mandaviya flags off inaugural Indian Navy Half Marathon

The event is being hosted at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with the race route covering India Gate and the historic Kartavya Path.

2025-02-02T03:10:01.243652+00:00 IST

Vishesh Sharma tops Pre-Qualifying III after his 2nd round of 63

Vishesh Sharma (66-63), whose second round of 63 was the lowest score of the Pre-Qualifying Stage, moved up two spots from his overnight tied third place on Saturday. Vishesh, a former India No. 1 in the junior category, began the day one shot off the lead and came out on top following his two eagles, six birdies and two bogeys in round two

2025-02-01T18:07:01.380333+00:00 IST

Abhay delighted to get National trophy in formula racing season

The 16-year-old 2022 Junior National Karting Champion, dominated the track in his very first year after graduating into single-seater racing this year and notched up 10 race wins from 12 races in the 1600cc National Championship

2025-02-01T18:05:31.463224+00:00 IST

Kartik Singh makes history at International Series India

It was a historic day at DLF Golf and Country Club for Indian amateur Kartik Singh, as he made the cut at International Series India, the youngest-ever player from the subcontinent to do so on the Asian Tour.

2025-02-01T13:57:01.044407+00:00 IST

Inaugural edition of Indian Navy Half Marathon in Delhi

The Indian Navy will host the inaugural edition of the Indian Navy Half Marathon (INHM), on February 2 at New Delhi, according to a release from the Ministry of Defence.

2025-02-01T06:57:35.372654+00:00 IST

Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth bows out of Thailand Masters 2025

India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth lost in the quarter-finals of the men's singles event at the Thailand Masters 2025 as he went down losing in two straight sets at Pathumwan on Friday.

2025-01-31T19:54:16.203242+00:00 IST

Niemann imposes authority on International Series India

Joaquin Niemann illustrated his class at the International Series India on Friday by taking the clubhouse lead on the second day.

2025-01-31T19:53:22.054630+00:00 IST

Kidambi Srikanth, Sankar Subramanian strom into quarter-finals

India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth moved to the quarter-finals of the men's singles event in the ongoing Thailand Masters 2025 badminton tournament with a straightforward victory in Pathumwan on Thursday.

2025-01-30T17:15:47.777208+00:00 IST

Chacarra recovers for clubhouse lead, Lahiri finishes level on opening day at International Series I

The Spaniard fired a four-under-par 68 to lead from Filipino Justin Quiban and Danthai Boonma from Thailand, who returned the 70s at the Golf and Country Club - one of the toughest courses in the region, where scoring was high today and par a good score on every hole.

2025-01-30T16:50:40.675454+00:00 IST

'Kohlimania' as star batter makes Ranji appearance after 13 years

It was a memorable day of action on day one of the final league stage round of the Ranji Trophy match, with Virat Kohli's presence in this tournament after 13 years drawing a stream of his fans and cricket lovers to the Arun Jaitley Stadium here.

2025-01-30T15:41:17.968808+00:00 IST

REVVolution 2025: A Grand Celebration of Motorsport Excellence

he first edition of its flagship motorsport gala 'REVVolution 2025' dedicated to the "spirit of motorsport" in India, comprised of representatives from the Federation of Motorsport Council in India (FMSCI), and Automobile Manufacturers and Motorsport Icons. The event on Thursday was organised to understand the current motorsport landscape in India and focus further towards talent development and grassroots initiatives for the future of motorsport in the country. The event was graced with the presence of Arindam Ghosh, President of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) as the chief guest, as per a press release.

2025-01-30T13:37:11.296824+00:00 IST

GI-PKL unveil captains of men's and women's teams for 2025 season

Global Indian Pravasi Kabaddi League (GI-PKL) on Thursday announced the captains of the men's and women's franchises ahead of the much-awaited kick-off. The league will witness participation from countries such as Egypt, Kenya, Argentina, Taiwan, and Poland, amongst others showcasing the growing global reach of Kabaddi, in the quest to promote the sport globally.

2025-01-30T12:33:29.169825+00:00 IST

Maharashtra Government honours Kho Kho world cup winners

The Maharashtra government on Thursday honoured nine state players who were part of India's victorious men's and women's teams at the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025, held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. In recognition of their achievement, each player was awarded Rs 2.25 crore, while the coaches received Rs 22.5 lakh each, said an official statement from Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI).

2025-01-30T11:49:59.279890+00:00 IST

AIPA launches India's first pickleball equipment research lab

The laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility that aims to standardise and regulate the quality of the equipment, ensuring consistency and maintaining the integrity of the sport across the country. By securing AIPA's approval, manufacturers and brands can ensure consistency in equipment quality and elevate the overall playing experience for athletes nationwide.

2025-01-30T11:25:29.506847+00:00 IST

Pickleball set for massive boost as Indian Open starts from Feb 3

Under the leadership of founder Hemal Jain and co-founders Niraj Jain, Divyesh Jain, and Suresh Bhansali, Global Sports is helping pickleball's growth across India. The organization's mission is further bolstered by Bollywood writer-director Shashank Khaitan joining as a partner, along with entrepreneur Yuvi Ruia. Adding star power to this dynamic team, celebrated filmmaker and pop culture icon Karan Johar serves as the brand ambassador.

2025-01-30T11:06:42.352850+00:00 IST

WPBL revolutionizes the sport with game-changing innovations

The World Pickleball League (WPBL) is transforming the landscape of professional pickleball with groundbreaking rule innovations designed to make the sport faster, more strategic, and highly engaging for players and fans.

2025-01-30T07:34:57.935144+00:00 IST

BAI-REC to host first-ever BWF Level 1 course in India

Continuing its effort to create a standardised coaching structure and build a strong network of qualified coaches, the Badminton Association of India (BAI), in association with REC Limited (a leading Maharatna company under the Ministry of Power) and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), will conduct the first-ever BWF Level 1 Course for coaches along with BAI Level 1 (Advanced) Courses at multiple venues in February and March.

2025-01-30T06:54:29.609352+00:00 IST

Holness becomes Indian women’s 400m team's new coach

Earlier, Holness was also the mentor of former Olympic and world champions Elaine Thompson-Herah and Nesta Carter.

2025-01-29T17:59:47.191349+00:00 IST

Kidambi Srikanth advances to round two of Thailand Masters 2025

Srikanth, the world number 47 defeated Israel's Daniil Dubovenko, 74th in badminton rankings by 21-13, 21-18 within two successive games in Pathumwan on Wednesday, as per Olympics.com.

2025-01-29T16:50:58.144625+00:00 IST

Karnataka dominates first day in Pool at 38th National Games 2025

Karnataka's swimmers made a powerful statement on the opening day of the 38th National Games 2025, clinching five gold medals and setting a new meet record at the Syama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Complex.

2025-01-29T15:53:47.917234+00:00 IST