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  • Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021

    Japan’s Prime Minister and the head of the International Olympic Committee Shinzo Abe today agreed to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games by a year in an extraordinary move, unprecedented in peacetime, as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic. The move would be a devastating blow for the city of Tokyo, which had won widespread praise […]

    Taiwan’s Tai Tzu Ying clinches her third women’s singles title of All England Championships

    In Badminton, Taiwan’s shuttler Tai Tzu Ying clinched her third women’s singles title of the All England Championships at Birmingham in United Kingdom today. Ying beat China’s Chen Yufei in two straight games 21-19, 21-15 in 44 minutes. Earlier in the men’s singles, Denmark’s Victor Axelsen outclassed Taiwan’s Chou Tien-Chen in two straight games 21-13, […]

    BCCI postpones 13th edition of IPL till April 15 due to COVID-19 threat

    Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has postponed the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) till April 15, as a precautionary measure amid Coronavirus situation. The IPL 2020 was scheduled to start on March 29. The decision to postpone the tournament was taken by the BCCI top brass led by its […]

    Be part of an important movement to End Addiction and one of the fastest growing 5K races in Massachusetts!

    BRIDGEWATER, MA: Teen Challenge, a non-profit recovery program helping teens and adults for over 60 years, will host their 4th Annual Run to End Addiction at 9 AM at 131 Summer Street in Bridgewater, MA. Individuals may run, walk, support a team or start their own to be involved and Run to End Addiction.  Registration is […]

    Apollo Doctor Helped Part-time Professional Bike Racer to Get back to Racing

    Bangalore: Imagine the pain and the shock a biker had to go through with knees that kept slipping off after an accident she met with.Bhagyashree, a 27-year-old part-time professional bike racer, almost gave up her hope of getting back into racing when she injured her knees on meeting with an accident. “I could feel something was […]

    Go Girl Go Campaign gains momentum from the Maharashtra Chief Minister, girl athletes to get major support!

    Go Girl Go campaign, an initiative to strengthen and empower girls of Maharashtra got a significant push at the Shiv Chattrapati Shivaji Award function. The campaign was supported by Maharashtra Chief Minister – Shri Uddhav Thackeray, State Tourism Minister – Aaditya Thackeray, Sports Minister – Shri Sunil Kedar, State Sports Minister – Aditi S Tatkare.  Other […]

    New Zealand beat India by 10 wickets in 1st test at Wellington

    In cricket, India lost the first Test match against New Zealand by 10 wickets at Basin Reserve in Wellington today. After conceding a huge lead of 183 runs, India were bundled out for a paltry 191 runs in their second innings. New Zealand scored nine runs required to win the match in just 10 balls […]

    FC Goa stars dedicate historic feat to the supporters

    Hyderabad: FC Goa players dedicated their qualification to the AFC Champions League to their supporters and the people of Goa. The Gaurs sealed a historic place in the AFC Champions League on Wednesday night with an emphatic 5-0 win over Jamshedpur. In doing so, they became the first ever Indian team to qualify for the group […]

    Wockhardt Hospital Unveils Cricket Championship Trophy Played Between 24 Associations

    by Sachin Murdeshwar Mumbai,: To encourage people to adhere to a healthy lifestyle, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central has come up with a novel idea. The hospital in association with samajs 7 Associations has organized a Cricket tournament. The trophy was unveiled by Dr. Parag Rindani AVP Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central. Each team will consist of 11 players above the age group of […]

    P V Sindhu wins third successive ESPN’s Female Sportsperson of the Year award

    World champion shuttler P V Sindhu today won the ESPN’s Female Sportsperson of the Year award for a third consecutive time while young shooter Saurabh Chaudhary bagged the honour in the male category. Sprinter Dutee Chand became the first winner of the Courage award for being inspirational both on and off the field. Ace chess […]