BFI reveals mascot 'Veera' for upcoming IBA Women's World Boxing

The mascot Cheetah, which is named Veera, is synonymous to strength, valour, bravery and courage. Just like Cheetah,...

Kaanchan Azad gets 'Best Public Relations Officer'

The event was organised by the Media Federation of India. Azad has been awarded for his exemplary media coverage and...

NAFED to begin procurement of onion in Gujarat as prices fall

The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd, (NAFED) will start procurement of Kharif...

Govt directs agencies to buy onion from farmers as prices crash

It directed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited (NAFED) and the National...

Asianet News office incident: 8 SFI workers surrender

Eight more workers of the Students' Federation of India (SFI) on Monday surrendered before the police in a case...

HCL Cyclothon receives an overwhelming response

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HCL Cyclothon, one of the most anticipated cycling...

Harrasser should be asked to furnish proof, not us: Vinesh Phogat

The two-time World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat is not happy with the fact that she and other female...

China sweeps singles titles at WTT Star Contender Goa

Both the singles finals were played in the gracious presence of Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for Information and...

IBA Women's World Boxing C'ships: Boxers from five teams start

The top 12 Indian boxers, selected for the Championships, trained at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex on Sunday for...

Vinesh Phogat spoke about wrestlers' protest at Sports Conclave

WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was accused by the wrestlers of sexual misconduct and intimidation. The...

IBA Women's World Boxing C'ships: International female pugilists

The training camp is being organized by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) with the support of the Rural...

Manika, Sutirtha overcome higher-ranked opponents to make last 16

The day, as far as hosts India were concerned, belonged to the two women paddlers Manika Batra and Sutirtha...