Monthly Archives: July 2024

CAS rejects Sydney Dorcil’s appeal of four-year doping ban

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, 2 Jul (AP) -- American tennis player Sydney Dorcil had her appeal against a four-year doping ban rejected by sport's highest court...

David Attenborough”s Colorful Impact on Wimbledon and Tennis: Yellow Balls

London, Jul 2 (AP) British naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough's visit to Wimbledon provided a vivid reminder of his impact on the sport: yellow...

Shanti Mullick to Coach U-13 Underprivileged Girls

Kolkata, Jul 2 (PTI) India's first Arjuna Awardee in women's football Shanti Mullick was on Tuesday roped in by the Calcutta Sports Journalists' Club...

Sandeep Patil roped in to create NCA-like private sports facility in Kolkata

Kolkata, Jul 2 (PTI) An ambitious project mirroring the Bengaluru-based National Cricket Academy was unveiled here on Tuesday with former India cricketer Sandeep Patil...

Even the biggest stars of tennis feel nerves before first-round matches at Wimbledon and...

LONDON, 2 Jul (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz already owns three Grand Slam titles, including from Wimbledon a year ago, and yet he spoke after...

India Need To Avoid Conceding Penalty Corners In Paris Olympics: Rasquinha

Mumbai, Jul 2 (PTI) Former captain Viren Rasquinha believes the Indian men's hockey team has to do away with its habit of conceding unnecessary...

Ronaldo says he is playing his ‘last European Championship’

Hamburg, Jul 02 (AP): Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed this year's European Championship will be the last of his career. The Portugal superstar, who is...

Hockey India to host first-ever Masters Cup

New Delhi, 2 Jul (PTI): Hockey India on Tuesday announced inaugural Masters Cup, a pioneering tournament which will feature veteran players in men's and...

AIFF confirms relegation of NEROCA and TRAU from I-League

New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday confirmed the relegation of NEROCA FC and TRAU FC from the...

Stanley Cup champion Panthers sign deal to move local broadcasts from Bally to Scripps...

SUNRISE, Fla., 2 Jul (AP) — The Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers are moving their local broadcasts to Scripps Sports, leaving financially troubled Bally...

Defense Secretary Austin says the US will provide $2.3 billion more in military aid...

Washington, Jul 2 (AP) Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that the U.S. will soon announce an additional $2.3 billion in security assistance for...

Nepali Congress & CPN-UML strike deal to oust PM ‘Prachanda’; to form new alliance

Kathmandu, Jul 2 (PTI) In a dramatic development, politically fragile Nepal's two largest parties have inked a midnight power-sharing deal to form a new...

Hezbollah’s deputy leader says group would stop fighting with Israel after Gaza cease-fire

Beirut, Jul 2 (AP) The deputy leader of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said Tuesday the only sure path to a cease-fire on the...

116 killed in stampede at UP ‘satsang’, most victims women

Hathras (UP), Jul 2 (PTI) A stampede at a religious congregation Tuesday killed 116 people, most of them women, as devotees suffocated to their...

Porsche crash: Court grants bail to teen’s father, grandfather in family driver’s kidnapping case

Pune, Jul 2 (PTI) A Pune court on Tuesday granted bail to the father and the grandfather of the juvenile involved in the Porsche...

Assam: BJP, Cong reach out to flood-hit people

Guwahati, Jul 2 (PTI) The ruling BJP and the opposition Congress on Tuesday instructed their members to reach out to the people affected by...

Rains wreak havoc in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 1 Jul: Incessant rains triggered landslides and floods in several districts of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, throwing life out of gear, officials said. All...

Bailey bridge over Kurung river washed away

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 1 Jul: The Bailey bridge over the Kurung River in Kurung Kumey district was washed away in the wee hours of Monday...

18 employed children, adolescents rescued

AALO, 1 Jul: Eighteen children and adolescents engaged in hazardous employment were rescued during an operation carried out from 25-28 June by the West...

D/Valley gets NCPCR award

ITANAGAR, 1 Jul: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has awarded Dibang Valley district "for being one of the best 30...