Former state volleyball player Arunima Sinha, who recently scaled Mount Everest despite being an amputee, is keen on setting up a multi-sports facility for physically challenged athletes and has requested the UP government to help out in realising her dream project.

With cricket control board secretary Sanjay Jagdale having quit his post, N. Srinivasan’s mentor-turned foe A.C. Muthiah on Saturday said the three-member inquiry commission to go into the IPL-related scandal now enveloping Indian cricket set up by the under-fire BCCI president, should be done away with.

Services got off to a buoyant start in the Hockey India men’s senior national hockey championships as they defeated Goa 28-0 in their first league match in Pool C at the Shiv Chattrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Saturday.
For the winners, Sanwar Ali struck eight goals while Siraju A.P. netted six.

Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen is reported to be extremely fussy about how she looks in photographs and does not approve of bad ones. Recently, she even demanded that photographers make changes in pictures during an event in which she did not like herself.

There’s always something warm and cuddly about a soft teddy bear and every little girl would have one favourite teddy she would hug every night. It looks like it’s not just humans who love the soft toy. On May 24, a one-week-old pony was rescued from the Dartmoor National Park. Named Breeze, the little foal was abandoned by his mother and was just a few hours old when he was discovered.

Wikipedia has, without a doubt, been the most preferred source of information on an infinite number of topics for scores of people around the world. While the website has the answers to topics that people specifically go looking for, it’s not uncommon that we do spend time reading random topics on it.

Manu Gandas registered a clinical seven-shot victory, his second in as many weeks to lift the IGU Southern India junior boys golf championship title at the KGA Course in Bengaluru on on Friday.

Panchkula rookie Angad Cheema fired an even-par-70 in the third and final round to win the second leg of the PGTI Feeder Tour event at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur totalling five-under-205 to bag his maiden professional title.
Dehradun’s Richard Stephen Hilton finished second one stroke behind the winner.

In a major twist to the spot-fixing scandal, the Special Cell of Delhi Police on Friday fielded Sidharth Trivedi, another Rajasthan Royals player, against S. Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila. Sleuths produced Trivedi as a prosecution witness and recorded his statement before a magistrate at Saket Court here on the day.

Defending champions Punjab began their campaign with a 30-0 win over Gujarat in their opening Pool A league match in the 3rd Hockey India senior men’s national championship at the Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex in Pune on Friday.