Nagpur shuttlers Aditya, Vihan, Varad win State crowns
Nagpur: Budding shuttlers from Nagpur Aditya Yaul, Vihan Nimkar and Varad Lanjewar clinched titles in the Yonex Sunrise Maharashtra State Championship at Palghar on Thursday. While Aditya clinched the Under-13 boys’ singles title, his maiden in this age category, Nimkar and...
K L Rahul, Kishan named in India’s 2023 World Cup squad
Fit-again K L Rahul was included in India's squad for the 2023 World Cup, chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar announced on Tuesday. Rohit Sharma was named the captain, with Hardik Pandya as his deputy. Rahul, who recently recovered from a minor groin...
Nagpur’s Ritika-Simran pair wins Lagos badminton title
Nagpur: The international shuttlers Ritika Thaker and Simran Singhi of Nagpur were declared winners in the Lagos International Classic tournament that concluded at Lagos, Nigeria on Saturday. The Ritika-Simran pair was up against the top seeded American pair of Paula Lynn...
Khanak Jain: DPS Gymnast Shines in 13th Acrobatics Gymnastics Asian Championship 2023 Selection Trials
Nagpur: In a resounding display of skill and determination, Khanak Jain, a Grade VIII E student at Delhi Public School Kamptee Road, Nagpur, has secured her spot in the prestigious 13th Acrobatics Gymnastics Asian Championship 2023. The cheers of encouragement...
Kabaddi contest held at Mauda to mark National Sports Day
Nagpur: In a spirited commemoration of the revered hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand's birthday, observed as National Sports Day, a Kabaddi competition took place at the Janata High School and Junior College in Mauda. The event, organized by the...
“Dawn to Dusk” hockey tournament held in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation Sports Department and Parashuram Sarvabhashiya Brahmin Sangh organized "Dawn to Dusk" hockey tournament, a six-member team contest for school girls and boys under 17 years of age. The event was organised to mark National...
Team India To Leave For Asia Cup 2023 In Sri Lanka At 11:30 AM IST
Bengaluru: The Indian team led by Rohit Sharma is all set to leave for Colombo on Wednesday. The team will board the flight at 11:30 AM IST as per reports and will reach Colombo by 12:45 PM IST. After landing...
Five Nagpur players conferred with Shiv Chhatrapati Award
Nagpur: Chess Grandmaster Sankalp Gupta, ace shuttler Malvika Bansod, swimmer Rutuja Talegaonkar, skaters Kasturi Tamhankar and Aditi Dhande, along with Darshana Pandit (Jijamata award) were awarded with Shiv Chhatrapati awards on Monday. In the coaches category, Darshana was rewarded for her...
World Athletics: Neeraj Chopra wins GOLD!
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Sunday scripted history yet again as he became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the World Athletics Championships with a big throw of 88.17m in the men's javelin final in Budapest. In another...
Rahul, Shreyas back in Indian squad for Asia Cup
India named their 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup starting 30 August, with batters KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer making successful returns from injury, the BCCI announced on Monday. Both the batters were rehabilitating from their respective injuries at the...
Nagpur’s Raunak Sadhwani wins Summer Classic chess silver in US
Nagpur: In a remarkable display of skill and determination, 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster Raunak Sadhwani from Nagpur delivered yet another outstanding performance at the prestigious Summer Classic 2023, hosted by the St Louis Chess Club in Missouri, United States of...
Nagpur’s Ritika-Simran, Nikkita fashion Maharashtra victory
Nagpur: City’s quartet of Rohan Gurbani, Ritika Thaker, Simran Singhi and Nikkita Joseph helped Maharashtra clinch men’s and women’s titles in the Yonex-Sunrise West Zone Inter-State Team Badminton Championships that concluded in Indore on Wednesday. In the men’s team final, Maharashtra...
Mah State Selection Badminton Tourney: Nagpur’s Nikkita emerges champion
Nagpur: The talented shuttlers Nikkita Joseph and Nehal Gosavi of Nagpur brought laurels by emerging champion and second best in their respective events at Chhatrapati Shivajiraje Bhosale Memorial Maharashtra State Selection Badminton Tournament that concluded in Satara on Tuesday. Top seeds...
40 Karate players of Maharashtra to fight at Hyderabad Open Karate Championship-2023
Nagpur: Representing Maharashtra State, 40 Karate players of MITSUYA-KAI HAYASHI –HA SHITO-RYU KARATE-DO INDIA is ready to fight at Hyderabad Open Karate Championship from July 29 to 3 at Kotla Vijay...
Vidarbha’s Ankita is VCA’s first BCCI panel women umpire
Nagpur: Indian women have breached into almost every profession that was once dominated by men. From holding top ranks in armed forces to leading major corporate houses, producing exemplary performances on the field and making their mark with aplomb off...
Gadkari felicitates Nagpur’s chess prodigy Vedika
Nagpur: Chess prodigy of Nagpur Vedika Vijay Pal recently won the gold medal in the Asian Youth Chess championship at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari congratulated the young chess player and wished her luck for the...
Nagpur boxers clinch gold medals at Maha Sub-Jr Boys and Girls C’ships
Nagpur: Savli Barbunje, Navyanveli Swamy, Malhar Sable and Anant Deshmukh all of Nagpur emerged champions in various weights categories as it was curtains on the State Boxing Championship at Nagpur University’s Subhedar Hall, Ravi Nagar, on Wednesday. The championship was held...
Nagpur to host India-Aus T20 on December 1
Nagpur: Having lost out on a World Cup (50-overs) match, Vidarbha Cricket Association was obliged by the BCCI with a Twenty20 International match against Australia to be held on December 1 as it announced fixtures for Home Season 2023-24, a...
Shyam Karate Academy students successfully clear Belt Gradation Exam
Nagpur: Karatekas of Shyam Karate Academy (SKA) did the institution proud by successfully clearing in recently conducted Belt Exam organized by Shyam Karate Academy with the support of The Pride School, NSKA Nagpur District on July 15, 2023 at...
Nagpur’s Dr Khan to officiate at Asian Karate Championship in Malaysia
Nagpur: Dr Zakir Khan, Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Judge, Black Belt 8th Dan and President of Karate-Do Association of Nagpur District has been appointed as Referee in Indian official team of Karate India Organisation (KIO) and will officiate in 19th...
Ashwin stars as India rout Windies inside 3 days
Ravichandran Ashwin registered his best figures overseas, bowling India to a huge innings and 141 runs victory over the West Indies inside three days in the first Test in Roseau, Dominica, on Sunday. India's senior off-spinner finished with figures of 7...
