14 year old Poorna becomes youngest to climb Mount Everest
A 14-year old girl from Andhra Pradesh has become the youngest woman to climb Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. Poorna is from the Nizamabad district of Andhra … continue reading
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Sachin Tendulkar on covers of Wisden Cricketer’s Almanac
Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who quit international cricket last year after an illustrious 24-year long career, adorns the cover of the 151st edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack. The 40-year-old … continue reading
India lose number one spot to Lanka in ICC T-20 rankings
India have lost their number one status to Sri Lanka in the latest ICC Twenty-20 rankings. Sri Lanka replaced India from the top spot, after it defeated MS Dhoni and … continue reading
Michael Schumacher shows moments of consciousness
F1 champion Michael Schumacher is showing moments of consciousness after months in a coma. His agent Sabine Kehm said in a statement to the media that Schumacher is making progress. … continue reading
4-quarter format in Hockey
Hockey will no longer be a game of two halves at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics, with the sport announcing a change to a four-quarter format to broaden its appeal … continue reading
Preparations for FIFA World Cup on track in Qatar
Qatar has said that its preparations for Fifa World Cup 2022 are on track. The country’s Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy said that they are in the advanced stages … continue reading
India beat Pak by 7 wickets – ICC Twenty-20
India defeated their arch rivals Pakistan by 7 wickets in their opening group league game of the ICC World Cup Twenty-20 at Mirpur. Chasing the target of 131 runs, set … continue reading
IOC chief invites IOA President Ramachandran to talk on sports in India
Indian Olympic Association, President N Ramachandran has been invited by International Olympic Committee Chief Thomas Bach on March 26 in Lausanne, apparently, to discuss the roadmap of development of sports … continue reading
South India’s 1st high altitude cricket stadium inaugurated in Kerala
Kerala Governor Nikhil Kumar inaugurated south India’s first high altitude cricket stadium at Krishnagiri in Wynad district last evening. The picturesque stadium, spread over 4.4 hectares, is situated at about … continue reading
Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement award to Kapil Dev
India’s first World Cup winning captain, Kapil Dev will be conferred with the Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement award for the year 2013. In a release, the Board of Control … continue reading