Boxing

Delhi-based Omaxe Ltd announced Monday that the realty firm's wholly owned subsidiary and SPV - Worldstreet Sports Center - will be developing India's first integrated multi sports facility consisting of an international cricket and football stadium, an indoor stadium along with a retail and hospitality hub spread across an area of 50.40 acres in Delhi's Dwarka area for around Rs 1,500 crore ($180 million). 

The cost of construction will be funded through internal accruals and the company is expecting a revenue of around Rs 2,500 crore through the sale of retail units. 

Dec 08, 2017 10:12
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has suspended funding payments to the International Boxing Association (AIBA), citing major concerns on a number of aspects around AIBA's governance and stressed the need to protect the sport and its athletes
Dec 05, 2017 11:12
NEW DELHI: Boxing star Vijender Singh has confirmed that his next fight will be under his own banner - Vijender Singh Promotions.  The face of Indian pro boxing announced that the defence of his WBO Oriental and Asia Pacific Super middleweight titles will be against Ghana's Ernest Amuzu in Jaipur on December 23. 
Nov 29, 2017 19:11
NEW DELHI: After months of dilly-dallying, the Indian Olympic Association has finally recognised the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) as the national body governing the sport in India. Though the BFI was recognised by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) and the Sports Ministry more than a year ago after elections conducted in September 2016, the IOA's nod came only on Wednesday.
Nov 23, 2017 10:11
GUWAHATI: The International Boxing Federation (AIBA) has launched its famed legacy programme GlovesUp in the largest city of northeastern India, with the goal of producing a new generation of world-class boxers in future.
Nov 22, 2017 11:11
LONDON: Indian boxer Vijender Singh's management firm IOS is negotiating with British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Rocky Fielding's handlers for a fight in United Kingdom on March 30. IOS has stated that Fielding has been ordered to defend his newly-acquired super-middleweight title against Vijender.
Nov 21, 2017 10:11
GUWAHATI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) plans to set up of one of the BFI's eight residential satellite academies at Guwahati.
Nov 20, 2017 16:11
LAUSANNE: The  bitter power struggle that has has wracked the International Boxing Association has ended with AIBA president Ching-Kuo Wu agreeing to step down after 11 years at the helm.  The Swiss-based organisation has been riven with in-fighting for months, with Wu pitted against most of the executive committee who failed to remove him through a vote of no confidence tabled in July.
Nov 10, 2017 12:11
NEW DELHI: With the attempted "revolt" by the old guard owning allegiance to Abhay Singh Chautala failing to find any traction, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) is going ahead with its plans. The major one being to launch a franchise based boxing league templated on the IPL by the middle of next year.