Category: News
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UTT 86th Cadet and Sub-Junior National Championships: Maharashtra, West Bengal Enter Pre-Quarter Finals
The UTT 86th Cadet and Sub-Junior National Championships witnessed predictable results in the Under-15 Girls’ team pre-quarterfinals, with top-seeded teams storming into the quarterfinals at Abhay Prashal Indoor Hall in Indore on Friday. Maharashtra and West Bengal made short work of Pondicherry and NCOE, posting easy 3-0 victories. Karnataka, Delhi, and Gujarat were equally ruthless,…
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38th National Games 2025 Uttarakhand Medal Standings: Services Top Final National Games 2025 Standings
The 38th National Games 2025 is currently underway in Uttarakhand. India’s Olympic-styled event features athletes from 28 states, eight union territories, and the Services Sports Control Board (SSCB). Featuring 32 different sports, the National Games 2025 will run from January 26 to February 14, after kicking off with the triathlon events. Olympians Lovlina Borgohain (boxing),…
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Yevgenia Shishkova-Vadim Naumov, Russian World Champions, Killed In Washington DC Plane Crash
Russian figure skating World Champion couples Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were on board when the American Airlines flight collided with the Black Hawk Helicopter on Wednesday night near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Shishkova and Naumov, 1994 World Champions, 1995 silver, and 1993 bronze medalists, lived in the United States since 1998 to…
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Skating Community Members, Parents Killed In Washington DC Plane Crash Identified
United States skaters, their parents, and Russian coaches killed in the American Airlines flight collision with the Black Hawk Helicopter on Wednesday night near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were identified later in the day. The plane crashed into the waters of the Potomac River after the collision. These athletes, coaches, and family members…
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India vs England: T20I Records And Stats At Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
After a comprehensive 26 runs victory in the last match, England will look to level terms in the five-match T20I series at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune on Friday. Despite a five-wicket haul from Varun Chakravarthy to restrict England to 171/9 after fine cameos from Ben Duckett (51) and Liam Livingstone (43); Indian batters…
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Thailand Masters Badminton 2025: Kisona Selvaduray Falls Against Higher-Ranked Putri Kusuma Wardani
Independent shuttler Kisona Selvaduray fell short against higher-ranked Indonesian opponent Putri Kusuma Wardani in the women’s singles Round of 16 match of the Thailand Masters 2025 in Bangkok on Thursday. The World No.76 made a fine start in her bid to qualify for the quarter-final but struggled to maintain the momentum as she went down 21-13,…
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Thailand Masters Badminton 2025: Independent Jacky Kok Misses Quarter-Final Berth
In his first tournament as an independent shuttler, Jacky Kok missed out on the quarter-final berth after losing in straight games to South Korea’s Jeon Hyeok Jin in the Thailand Masters 2025 on Thursday. The World No.101, a dropout from the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), suffered a 13-21, 18-21 loss in the men’s singles…
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Professor Leelanand Singh Rana Turns Referee For 38th National Games 2025 Uttarakhand
Leelanand Singh Rana has been appointed as the referee for kabaddi events at the 38th National Games 2025 Uttarakhand. It is for the third consecutive time that he will don the hats of jury and referee. Rana, a resident of the Arakot in the border Bangan area, is the lecturer of political science in the…
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38th National Games 2025 Uttarakhand: Tapas Achom, Son Of Teacher, Brings Early Glory To Hosts
In a slow start for the hosts, Wushu player Tapas Achom brought early glory to Uttarakhand in the 38th National Games 2025 on Thursday. Achom, originally from the Imphal district of Manipur, bagged the first gold for the hosts in Wushu’s Taolu event. His father, Iravant Singh Achom, is a teacher while his mother Brojeshwari…
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Skating Club Of Boston Members Killed In American Airlines, Black Hawk Helicopter Collision In Washington
Two young figure skaters, their parents, and two high-profile Russian figure skating coaches from the Skating Club Of Boston were killed when the American Airlines flight collided with the Black Hawk Helicopter on Wednesday night near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. These athletes, coaches, and family members were returning home from the National Development…