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Mittal calls for fresh probe on his complaints against Batra

Mittal calls for fresh probe on his complaints against Batra

Indian Olympic Association vice-president Sudhanshu Mittal has termed global hockey federation FIH’s clean chit to IOA president Narinder Dhruv Batra as a mere “eyewash”. Mittal in a formal complaint to the International Olympic Committee and…

Streets named after Kapil, Sachin, Virat in Melbourne housing state

Streets named after Kapil, Sachin, Virat in Melbourne housing state

A housing estate in Melbourne will have streets named after Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli as well as other international cricket starts. Accolade Estate developers Resi Ventrues have named the lanes as Dev…

Silver screen Dhoni, Sushant Singh Rajput bids adieu to world

Silver screen Dhoni, Sushant Singh Rajput bids adieu to world

No one would have realised the man to play one of the biggest fighters on silver screen would end the innings of life so abruptly. Actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the man to make an everlasting…

Sports brands take stand on social issues as 2020 ushers in change

Sports brands take stand on social issues as 2020 ushers in change

Some two weeks ago, a few cities were on fire in the USA. In an incident that reeked of racism, George Floyd had succumbed to death in an act that upset millions across the country.…

Court restricts BCCI from appointing administrator in DDCA

Court restricts BCCI from appointing administrator in DDCA

The Delhi High Court has restricted the Board of Control for Cricket in India from appointing an administrator or taking over the Delhi and District Cricket Association. In yet another boost to the State cricket…

Doping watchdog serves notice to Pujara, Jadeja, Rahul

Doping watchdog serves notice to Pujara, Jadeja, Rahul

National Ant-Doping Agency (NADA) has served notices to five India cricketers, including two women’s national team players, for not disclosing their whereabouts during the nationwide. It was mandatory for the players to update their whereabouts…

Odisha FC signing spree continues; East Bengal defender roped in

Odisha FC signing spree continues; East Bengal defender roped in

Odisha FC’s signing spree continues unabated. The Indian Super League club has announced a sixth recruitment in a week. The latest on board is India defender Kamalpreet Singh. The club has reached an agreement with…

Afridi reveals testing positive for Covid-19

Afridi reveals testing positive for Covid-19

Shahid Afridi has been infected with novel coronavirus.  The former Pakistan cricketer has confirmed that he has been tested positive for COVID-19 infection. Afridi, in a tweeted message, has stated that he was feeling unwell…

Decision on Euro T20 Slam launch on June 23

Decision on Euro T20 Slam launch on June 23

Euro T20 Slam is likely to start in August this year, almost a year after the inaugural season of the six-team franchisee based professional cricket league was postponed last year. Organisers on June 23 will…

EA Sports,  FIFA announce larger football esports ecosystem

EA Sports, FIFA announce larger football esports ecosystem

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) and Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) have announced a larger, evolved EA SPORTS™ FIFA 20 esports ecosystem, adding new competitions and returning football league tournaments, as well as online tournaments…