NEW DELHI: A petition seeking direction to Central and state governments to make sports compulsory in educational curriculum from elementary to higher education has been filed in the Supreme Court, ANI reports.
Sports
Aug 28, 2017 10:08
MUMBAI: An expert committee has recommended the creation of a University Sports Federation as a long-term measure and the immediate appointment of a National university sports steering committee as part of reforms aimed at revamping university level sports in the country.
Aug 23, 2017 12:08
HYDERABAD: A Sports Authority of India team visited the town of Khammam this week to explore the feasibility of setting up a sports academy dedicated to imparting world-class training in archery there.
Aug 22, 2017 17:08
NEW YORK: Video game developer Electronic Arts Inc and the National Football League (NFL) Monday announced the launch of the Madden NFL Club Championship, a landmark competitive gaming and esports event within the Madden NFL Championship Series (MCS) involving all 32 NFL Clubs.
Aug 18, 2017 11:08
LONDON: ATP, the governing body of men’s professional tennis, in association with Indian IT major Infosys, Thursday announced the launch of a new ‘PlayerZone’ app and website.
Aug 18, 2017 11:08
MUMBAI: Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has been named brand ambassador of IPOL Lubricants by GP Petroleums, part of UAE-based Gulf Petrochem Group.
Raina will be the face of IPOL Lubricants for a period of one year and will be actively involved in a host of innovative marketing and customer experience initiatives to be rolled out by GP Petroleums.
Aug 18, 2017 10:08
MUMBAI: Delhi-based multi sports content app Sports Flashes has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from media conglomerate Bennett, Coleman and Company Ltd (BCCL).
Reports say the startup will use the newly raised funds to expand its audience base with “impactful marketing initiatives”. The Times Group, led by BCCL, has invested earlier in sports content - it acquired Cricbuzz in November 2014.