Category: Sports

Khelo India gets Rs 900 crore to promote sports at grassroots level

Arijit Bose

New Delhi:  Union budget allocated the government’s flagship project Khelo India, Rs 900 crore from the overall allocation of Rs 3,442.32 crore. Khelo India promotes sports at the grassroots level and was once again the biggest beneficiary in the union budget for the sports ministry. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced Rs 20 crore more than the revised allocation of Rs 880 crore during the previous financial year. With the Paris Olympic cycle around the corner in August this year, and the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games still two years away,…

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Dilip Tirkey believes India is the gold standard of World Hockey

Arijit Bose
Hockey India

New Delhi: Hockey India President and former captain Dilip Tirkey is confident that the Indian hockey team can win the gold medal in the Paris Olympics 2024. The team led by Harmanpreet Singh is busy strengthening its preparations. This team has a mix of experienced players and youthful enthusiasm. There are some names for whom this will be the first Olympics, while there are some who have good experience of this great sporting event. The Indian team has won 12 medals (8 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze) for the…

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SKY has his eyes on T20 World Cup 2026 captaincy

Arijit Bose
Suryakumar Yadav

New Delhi: Suryakumar Yadav will be seen captaining the Indian team in the three T20 International series to be held on the Sri Lanka tour. In this T20 series, everyone’s eyes will be on the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav because if he performs well, then the chances of the Indian team landing under his captaincy in the T20 World Cup 2026 will increase. Even before this, Suryakumar Yadav has captained India on many occasions in the T20 format. We are also discussing Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy record here. Suryakumar Yadav has…

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Virat, Rohit have a lot of cricket left in them – Gambhir

Arijit Bose
Gautam Gambhir

Mumbai: Indian cricket team’s new head coach Gautam Gambhir has cleared the air around the future of  senior batsmen Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gambhir held a press conference with Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar before Team India left for Sri Lanka. In this, Gautam Gambhir made a big statement about the future of Rohit and Kohli. Gambhir’s statement surprised everyone. At present, Rohit-Virat have retired from T20 international cricket. However, both the players will continue to play in other formats of the game. Gambhir said that both of them still…

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Some records that are hard to beat in Olympics

Arijit Bose

Paris: The grand Olympics is going to start from 26th July with the Paris Olympics. 117 players from India are also ready to represent the country in the Olympics. With the start of the Paris Olympics, there will also be an eye on those Olympic records which are very difficult to break. Let’s take a look at 10 such Olympic records. Paris Olympics 2024: These 10 records which are difficult to break Venezuela’s Yulimar Rojas set an Olympic record by jumping 15.67 meters in the women’s triple jump competition at…

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Snooker in its modern day avatar excites

Arijit Bose
Snooker

Lucknow: Snooker, a cue sport that originated in India during the latter half of the 19th century, has seen significant evolution and growth in the country. 1. Origin and Early Days British Colonial Era: Snooker was invented in 1875 by British Army officers stationed in India, specifically in Jabalpur. It evolved from billiards and quickly became popular among the British elite. First Indian Influence: During this period, local Indians began to learn and play snooker, primarily through interaction with the British. 2. Post-Independence Period Formation of Organizations: In 1926, the…

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Let the good vibes roll in summertime

Arijit Bose
summertime, sports, sports during summer, beating the heat during summer

Lucknow: Summer is a great time to enjoy a variety of sports, whether you prefer something relaxed or more intense. Here are some popular summer sports: Swimming: Great for staying cool and getting a full-body workout. Beach Volleyball: Fun to play with friends and perfect for the beach environment. Surfing: Exciting and challenging, ideal for coastal areas with good waves. Tennis: A classic summer sport that can be played on various surfaces. Cycling: Explore scenic routes and stay fit. Running: Simple and effective, especially enjoyable in the early morning or…

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JSW launches campaign to celebrate athletes’ relentless pursuit

Arijit Bose

Neeraj Chopra, Manu Bhaker, Men’s Relay Team Among Athletes Starring In Group’s Rukna Nahi Hai Campaign New Delhi: With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games around the corner, JSW Group has reignited its long-running and hugely successful campaign – Rukna Nahi Hai – with the launch of a brand-new film that delves into the mindset of the athletes who will represent India on the biggest sporting stage in less than two weeks from now. Launched by India’s golden boy and reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday, the campaign includes a…

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BGMI MASTERS SERIES SEASON 3 SET TO LAUNCH

Arijit Bose

Mumbai – The BGMI Masters Series (BGMS), India’s premier esports tournament, is back with its highly anticipated third season. Season 3 will begin on Friday, July 19 at 7:00 PM and will run until August 11 on the Star Sports Network. This season promises to be the most thrilling yet, with several innovative features for an esports experience like never before. Broadcast Schedule: • Monday to Saturday: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM • League week Sundays; Playoff & Finals: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Channel Mix: Fans can catch all…

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Rohit Sharma has a lot of cricket left in him

Arijit Bose
Rohit Sharma

Dallas: After winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title, Rohit Sharma has retired from T20 International. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India won the T20 World Cup title after 17 years. Also ended the 11-year drought of winning the ICC trophy. Rohit Sharma also showed amazing batting in the T20 World Cup. At present, the age of Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, who won the T20 World Cup Trophy 2024, is more than 37 years. In such a situation, how many years can he play international cricket now,…

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