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ATK, Kerala Blasters face off in ISL-6 opener
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ATK, Kerala Blasters face off in ISL-6 opener

KOCHI, Oct 19: Holders Bengaluru FC enter as firm favourites but first up it will be ATK and Kerala Blasters as the Indian Super league kicks off amid much fanfare here on Sunday.The organisers are expecting plenty of twists and turns in the sixth season of the franchise-based event.Defending...
After Nikhat, Pinki questions rule tweak to accommodate Mary Kom
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After Nikhat, Pinki questions rule tweak to accommodate Mary Kom

NEW DELHI, Oct 19: Boxer Pinki Jangra has backed Nikhat Zareen�s demand for a fair trial for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and wondered why the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) was tweaking the rules and favouring six-time champion Mary Kom.Speaking to IANS, Pinki said, �On Thursday, I came to know that...
Workshop on sports injuries
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Workshop on sports injuries

GUWAHATI, Oct 19 - Sports Authority of Assam (SAA) today organised a workshop session on shoulder injuries, injury prevention and its management at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Sarusajai Sports Complex here for the athletes, coaches, trainers and parents. The workshop session was conducted...
BPCL clinch PSPB volleyball crown
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BPCL clinch PSPB volleyball crown

GUWAHATI, Oct 19 - BPCL emerged champions in the 40th PSPB Inter Unit Volleyball Tournament.In the final played at the NRL Township Kunjabon last evening, BPCL handed a 3-0 drubbing to ONGC. Earlier, hosts NRL bagged third position defeating OIL 3-0 in the play-off match. OIL got the fourth...
Govt can�t dictate terms to federations on selection: Rijiju
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Govt can�t dictate terms to federations on selection: Rijiju

NEW DELHI, Oct 19: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday made it clear that the government would not interfere in selection matters but advised the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) to be transparent and resolve the Nikhat Zareen-Mary Kom issue in the best possible manner.Former junior world...
Murray into first semifinal since 2017 Roland Garros
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Murray into first semifinal since 2017 Roland Garros

ANTWERP (BELGIUM), Oct 19: Former world number one Andy Murray reached his first semifinal since the 2017 French Open with a battling three-set win over Romania�s Marius Copil in Antwerp.The 32-year-old British star, steadily rebuilding his career after a major hip surgery earlier this year,...
Rohit, Rahane help India win Day 1
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Rohit, Rahane help India win Day 1

RANCHI, Oct 19: A brilliant century from Rohit Sharma, who was well supported by vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane, helped India get past early jitters and take a commanding position on Day 1 of the third and final Test against South Africa at the JSCA Stadium on Saturday. With bad light forcing an early...
Indian Air Force helicopters performing an aerial show as part of the diamond jubilee celebrations of the Eastern Air Command, in upper Shillong on Friday. � UB Photos
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Indian Air Force helicopters performing an aerial show as part of the diamond...

Curtains come down on Shirui Lily Festival
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Curtains come down on Shirui Lily Festival

UKHRUL, Oct 19 - With the announcement of results of various competitions that took place during the last three days, the third edition of the State-level Shirui Lily Festival, organised by the Department of Tourism, Government of Manipur, concluded at the Tangkhul Naga Long Ground here today.The...
Extortion racket busted
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Extortion racket busted

ITANAGAR, Oct 19 - The police at Jairampur in Changlang district have busted an extortion racket and arrested two persons, who posed as members of an underground outfit and extorted money from businessmen.Acting on intelligence inputs, a police team raided the residence of an accused in the wee...
8 more cops suspended in Tripura
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8 more cops suspended in Tripura

AGARTALA, Oct 19 - The Tripura Government has suspended eight police officers, including a deputy superintendent of police of West Tripura district, two days after its SP was placed under suspension, a top police officer said today.The State Government on Friday placed Banuj Biplab Das, the DSP (HQ)...
Straight contest at Khonsa West
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Straight contest at Khonsa West

ITANAGAR, Oct 19 - Campaigning came to an end today for the October 21 bypoll to the Khonsa West Assembly seat in Arunachal Pradesh, where only two Independent candidates are in the fray.Results will be out after counting on Thursday. In a record of sorts, it will be a straight contest between two...
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