Breaking his own records, Jeremy Lalrinnunga, went on to clinch the silver medal in the men’s 67 kgs category at the sixth Qatar International Cup in weightlifting with a total lift of 306 kgs. The 17-year-old Youth Olympics gold medalist with his new feat broke 27 records including 12 international and 15 national records. …
A Ghaziabad-based mountaineer, Sagar Kasana, scaled Mount Everest and unfurled the Indian flag at the summit on 22 May. Now, he is one of the pioneers for Fit India and recently met Kiren Rijiju. Earlier, Sagar had scaled mountains in Leh, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Mount Alburse in Europe, Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa and …
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is honoured with the ‘Virat Kohli Pavilion’ in the newly renamed ‘Arun Jaitley Stadium’. Kohli is the youngest active cricketer to be bestowed with the honour of a stand being named after him. This was a step to recognise his outstanding achievements in the field of cricket. http://www.bcci.tv/videos/id/7858/virat-kohli-pavilion-unveiling The Indian skipper …
India dominated the Shooting World Cup held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With overall four gold medals and occupying the top three positions in various shooting events, India left its mark in the World Championship. The People’s Republic of China and India were going neck to neck in the competition but after winning 10m Air …
Trend of sports and fitness is slowly making its way through the Indian culture. With more people participating in sports activities and receiving appreciation nationwide, the whole taboo around sports not being a career option is diminishing. Marking the Birth Anniversary of legendary player Major Dhyan Chand, The Wizard of Hockey, National Sports Day is …
Hima Das, 19-year-old sprinter, nicknamed as Dhing Express, bagged another gold at Women’s 200 m event at the Kladno Memorial Athletics meet at Kladno, Czech Republic, on Sunday. She finished her race in 23.43 seconds gaining the first position. Hima took it to her twitter handle to thank all her supporters, stating, ‘With the blessings …
