Kashyap`s new year resolution is to win a super series title

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 20:52

Parupalli Kashyap is now a relaxed man after clinching his maiden Grand Prix gold title last week and with the new season approaching, the top Indian shuttler has set his eyes on wining a super series title in the coming year.

One-man committee submits report on Bagan controversy

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 17:56

The one-man committee, appointed by the All India Football Federation to look into the legality of Mohun Bagan`s actions in their I-League derby against East Bengal early this month, submitted its report on Thursday and the AIFF Emergency Committee will take a decision on Saturday.

Claudius laid to rest in presence of teammates, dignitaries

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 18:01

Olympians and dignitaries of the state government on Sunday bid their final adieus to legendary hockey player Leslie Claudius whose mortal remains were laid to rest at the Lower Circular Road Cemetery here.

Keshavan wins gold in Asian Championships

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 17:57

India`s top luge athlete Shiva Keshavan reclaimed the gold medal for the second time in succession by setting a new Asian record of 49.590 seconds in the Asian Championship here.

Please stop promoting and shielding corrupt officials: Tytler

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 00:44

Former IOA vice-president Jagdish Tytler on Saturday urged the National Sports Federations of the country to avoid "promoting and shielding" tainted officials who are in charge of the NSFs.

We need to improve competition at grassroot level: Usha

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 22:00

India`s `Sprint Queen` PT Usha on Wednesday said there is a need to have more participation in athletics to promote competition and improve the performance.

Hope Govt of India helps in solving IOA crisis: Vijay

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 21:32

Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar feels that the Government of India should take appropriate steps to resolve the crisis pertaining to International Olympic Council banning Indian Olympic Association.

AIFF steers clear of controversy ahead of AGM

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 19:19

Even as controversy rages over alleged irregularities in elections of various national sports bodies, the AIFF on Wednesday made it clear that the football federation will be in sync with the government`s Sports Code while conducting its AGM here on Thursday.

IOC`s suspension of IOA is a `short-term` problem: Sumariwala

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 19:09

Athletics Federation of India president Adille Sumariwala on Wednesday said the IOC`s suspension of the IOA is a "short-term" problem which will be resolved in a couple of months.

Now Football Fed election in controversy, HC issues direction

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 21:25

Even as controversy rages over alleged irregularities in elections to various national sports bodies, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked All India Football Federation to follow National Sports Development Code in its Dec 20 polls and asked the Centre to act in case of violation.

Saina eyeing All England Championship and World titles

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 19:31

After her Olympic triumph, Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is now eyeing to win the World Championship and the All England Championship next year.

International Ladies snooker event in Chennai

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 13:52

Leading international cuiests have will be seen in action in the Artisticks-SVS All India Invitation Ladies Snooker tournament to be held here from December 16 to 19.