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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain 'honoured' to be nominated for Arjuna Award
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Boxer Lovlina Borgohain on Monday said that it was an "honour" for her to be nominated for the "prestigious" Arjuna Award by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).
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BFI nominates Amit Panghal, Vikas Krishan for Khel Ratna Award; Lovlina, S
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Monday recommended boxers Amit Panghal and Vikas Krishan for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award while Lovlina Borgohain, Simranjit Kaur and Manish Kaushik have been nominated for the Arjuna Award.
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ITF, 4 Grand Slams join USD 3 lakh to support wheelchair tennis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and four Grand Slam tournaments have come together to pledge over USD 3,00,000 in financial support for wheelchair tennis.
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WFI to recommend Vinesh Phogat for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is set to recommend Vinesh Phogat's name for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.
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COVID-19 cases in Pakistan surge past 67,000; Federal Minister tests posit
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan have surged to 67,704 while the fatalities related to the deadly virus stand at 1,433.
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Two Federal Protective Service officers shot in Oakland, California
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 30 (ANI): Two Federal Protective Service officers suffered gunshot wounds amid protests over the death of George Floyd on Friday night (local time) in Oakland, California, CNN reported citing Police.
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Virat Kohli only cricketer in Forbes' 2020 highest-paid athletes, Roger Fe
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Indian skipper and flamboyant batsman Virat Kohli is the only cricketer to feature in Forbes' list of the top 100 highest-paid athletes of 2020.
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IOC approves revised weightlifting qualification system for upcoming Olymp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF's) revised Olympic qualifying system for Tokyo 2020, which now extends the qualifying period to April 30, 2021.
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COVID-19: BWF World Junior Championships rescheduled to January 2021
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 29 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday rescheduled the BWF World Junior Championships 2020 to January next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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AIFF tournaments stay suspended, addresses COVID-19 Football Regulatory is
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): All the footballing activities under the aegis of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) stay suspended in the wake of the current Covid-19 pandemic situation, adhering to the advisories issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Youth
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Trump signs executive order aimed at regulating social media platforms
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) signed an executive order aimed at increasing the ability of the government to regulate social media platforms.
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BWF extends Olympic qualification period amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 27 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday announced the updated qualifying regulations for the Olympic, which includes an extended qualification period.
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