23-08-2016
The Sports Ministry today constituted a two-member committee to probe the allegations of official apathy levelled by marathon runner O P Jaisha, who claims to have been denied water refreshment during her event at the Rio Olympic Games.
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23-08-2016
Indian athlete Sudha Singh, who returned from Rio Olympics with fever and body ache last week, has been undergoing treatment at a private hospital here for a suspected Zika virus
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23-08-2016
Three of the nine places cited by India as addresses of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in Pakistan have been found incorrect by a UN committee, which has removed these from its list.
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23-08-2016
In an unprecedented move, the country’s highest sporting award – Khel Ratna – will be conferred upon four athletes with Olympic medalists PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik set to be honoured alongside trail-blazing gymnast Dipa Karmakar and ace shooter Jitu Rai, the Sports Ministry announced on Monday.
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23-08-2016
An awareness program for grouping pilgrims in the holy sites has been launched. The program, launched by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah under the supervision of Haj Minister Dr. Muhammad Saleh Benten, aims to increase the level of readiness in the ministry and Tawafa establishments for this year’s Haj.
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23-08-2016
Sales in the world’s largest dates festival reached SR230 million in two weeks and more than 15,600 trucks carrying 200 tons of dates come to the market every day, according to organizers.
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23-08-2016
Two bridges connecting Saudi Arabia with Bahrain and Qatar via Al-Ahsa are expected to be built in the near future, Adel bin Mohammad Al-Malham, secretary of Al-Ahsa, has said.
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23-08-2016
Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has come under fire for saying that Pandit Nehru, Netaji and Sardar Patel were hanged.
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23-08-2016
Pakistan supplanted arch rivals India to become the world's number one Test side on Monday for the first time since the International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced the rankings system in 2003.
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23-08-2016
Ravichandran Aswin rounded off the four-Test series with two centuries and 17 wickets and the India spinner said he had expected a handsome return from the tour of West Indies, which India wrapped up with a 2-0 win after the fourth match was abandoned.
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23-08-2016
Actress-turned- politician Ramya is facing a private complaint in a court seeking action on sedition and other charges against her for "insulting" Indian patriots by her remark that "Pakistan is not hell".
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