The High Court upheld the State of Haryana's position that the two officers could not be granted seniority from the date of their appointment, as their confirmations were delayed by nearly 15 years due to non-completion of mandatory police training.
Former Indian cricketer Joginder Sharma and former international wrestler Geetika Jakhar, both serving as Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) in Haryana under the Outstanding Sportsperson category, have approached the Supreme Court of India challenging a judgment of the Punjab and Har
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: The champions of Lokmat MahaGames, Maharashtra's largest inter-school multi-sport competition, were felicitated at a grand state-level award ceremony held at The Ritz-Carlton, Pune. Padma Bhushan & Olympian Saina Nehwal ji - Brand Ambassador, Lokmat Ma
New Delhi [India], January 13: Sports participation is becoming more organized in Indian cities. Weekly game groups are now common. Working professionals plan fitness like an appointment. Schools, academies, and communities are investing more time in regular play.
The opening ceremony will be held at the Water Sports Academy, Boat Club, Upper Lake (Bada Talab) in the state capital, featuring water projection, laser show, spectacular fireworks and live performances, according to an official release.
The statewide programme was jointly organised by the Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department, the Higher Education Department, the School and Mass Education Department, and the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Government of Odisha. Lakhs of students, teachers, and staf
The rules provide the framework for the inclusion of sportspersons of outstanding merit, composition of the general body and executive committee, election procedures, and disqualification criteria for members of National Sports Bodies and Regional Sports Federations, as per an official relea
The appointment was approved during the IOA Executive Council meeting held on 8 January 2026 and was unanimously endorsed by the IOA General House at its Annual General Meeting on 9 January 2026. Both meetings were held in Ahmedabad. The decision to formally reactivate the National Olympic A
The Women's Premier League (WPL) is likely to be played behind closed doors due to the Navi Mumbai municipal corporation elections on January 15 at the DY Patil Sports Academy.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 12: Herbalife India, a premier health and wellness company, community, and platform, continues its association with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as the Official Nutrition Partner for the TATA Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season.
Adroit Sports Ventures LLP announced the acquisition of a franchise in the Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL), with the newly inducted team named Meerut 1857 Yoddhas, set to compete in the league's third season.
New Delhi [India], January 12: The original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy has arrived in India as part of the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola. This marks its return to India after twelve years, ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™. As the exclusive partner of the Trophy Tour, Coca-Cola contin