HFC boys seal Super 8 berth
Hindustan Football Club qualified for the super eight stage of the Delhi Soccer Association annual senior division football championship, beating Shimla Youngs FC by a solitary goal in their Group A game at the DDA Netaji Subhash sports complex in Jasola on Sunday. Hindustan Football Club’s Japanese import Chacko scored the only goal of the match in the 25th minute.
Open day at BIC for enthusiasts
Speed enthusiasts in the Delhi-NCR region will have a chance to test their skills on a Formula One track after the owners of the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida announced an open track day (time trial) on February 17.
Adult tag inapt for item songs?
The latest additions to the endangered species list may well be Bollywood’s Chikni Chamelis and Jawaan Sheilas, in the face of a new rule that the Censor Board is mulling: That of rating all films with item numbers as “adult.” In the days since the horrific Delhi gangrape incident, there has been much debate over whether item numbers in Bollywood films are responsible for objectifying women — and the move by the Censor Board seems to be in direct response to that.
Art that uplifts and educates
He may just be 22, but the creative — and determined — Tanuj Bhramar is already holding his first solo exhibition in Mumbai. After shuttling around the country with his diplomat parents, Tanuj finally settled in Ranchi, and later attended the Doon School, where he says his inherent love of art was nurtured, through basic training in oil painting.
DPS, Pausangipur in Hargopal final
Man of the match Sankalp Srivastava scored 34, while Adit Pahwa picked up 3/22 in DPS, RK Puram’s two-wicket win over Modern School, Barakhamba Road, in the semi-finals of the 5th Hargopal Under-16 cricket tournament at the Modern School grounds.
Gorgeous timekeepers
Swiss watchmakers have reason to smile. Exports of luxury timepieces from their beautiful country, renowned for its finest watches — accounted for £13.6 billion last year.
Let’s talk a little green
Are you worried over the reports of the government’s plans to increase power tariff? If yes, green building concept can help you save your money.
New polo season begins
The spring polo season in the Capital, conducted by the Army Polo & Riding Club, got under way at the Jaipur grounds with the International Bar Association exhibition game on Saturday. The season, which will see at least four high-goal or Open tournament runs through till March 10.
Shimla Youngs have it easy
Shimla Youngs Football Club outplayed New Delhi Heroes FC 4-0, to notch up their first win in a Group A preliminary league match of the Delhi Soccer Association annual senior division open clubs league championship in the capital.
NK Khanna, LB Shastri post wins
A fine batting display by Delhi Under-25 player Aditya Kaushik coupled with Rishit Saini’s 5/26 helped NK Khanna Club thrash Madras Club by eight wickets in their DDCA League match in the capital on Saturday.