Infrastructure

A new agreement between MotoGP and the TT Circuit Assen confirms the classic Dutch venue on the MotoGP calendar until 2031, extending its previous agreement that ran until 2026.

Assen is a fan favourite thanks to its incredible layout, fantastic atmosphere and unique final chicane, the latter of which has been the stage for many of the sport’s most iconic moments, then and now. It’s also MotoGP™s longest-serving venue, having hosted Grand Prix motorcycle racing since the inaugural 1949 season – a unique feat on the modern calendar.

Aug 03, 2022 15:08
NEW DELHI: Two years after reports first surfaced that ITC was looking to shut down its premium retail brand Wills Lifestyle as part of its larger strategy to restructure and remodel the loss-making lifestyle retailing vertical, the FMCG major on Tuesday announced its exit from the segment.   The decision was made after a strategic review of its business portfolio, the company said in a regulatory filing. 
Aug 01, 2022 14:08
NEW DELHI: “Sport India 2022” and 10th India International sporting goods show - billed as India’s largest sport and fitness business expo - is all set to open on 4th August at India Expo Center in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Jul 28, 2022 14:07
MUMBAI: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Wednesday announced a long-term partnership that has the stated aim to "elevate the performances of Indian athletes, support the national sports federations and build the credentials of India as a global sporting nation, with an aspiration to host the Olympic Games in the future". 
Jul 26, 2022 19:07
NEW YORK, NY: TeamTrak Cycling League, an entity of World Cycling Limited, and Legends announced a strategic partnership Tuesday to support the launch and growth of the startup indoor cycling league. 
Jul 21, 2022 17:07
PANAJI: After a wait of nearly a decade, Goa has got the nod to host the National Games "anytime in 2023", state Sports Minister Govind Gaude said on Wednesday. The infrastructure required for hosting the games in Goa would be ready by December this year, PTI quotes Gaude as having said, while making the announcement in the State Assembly late on Wednesday night.
Jul 19, 2022 16:07
KUALA LUMPUR: The Asian Football Confederation has received Expressions of Interest (EoI) from four AFC Member Associations (MAs) to host the AFC Asian Cup 2023 final competition.
Jul 18, 2022 15:07
GURUGRAM: The Haryana government has assigned the Daulatabad Stadium, Gurugram, to Special Olympics Bharat for the next 20 years.  The facility will be utilised for regular sports practises and inclusive engagements on and off the field. With this development, the state has once again reiterated its belief in sports as a universal catalyst to change and progress. 
Jul 15, 2022 18:07
MONACO: The World Athletics Council has selected Tokyo, Japan, to host the 2025 World Athletics Championships. On the second day of the 228th World Athletics Council Meeting in Oregon, USA, the Council also announced that the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships will be held in Medulin and Pula in Croatia and the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships will be held in Tallahassee, Florida.
Jul 14, 2022 20:07
LONDON: Sky Sports and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed a new extension to their strategic partnership - a partnership now surpassing 30 years - which will see more live cricket on Sky Sports, more on free-to-air TV and further increased investment to help grow the game and get more people playing.
Jul 14, 2022 19:07
MUMBAI: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced a long-term partnership to enable the holistic growth of athletics in India.  Financial terms of the expanded partnership were not disclosed. Reliance Foundation has been a dedicated partner to AFI over the years and now the partnership is set to deepen the engagement between the two organizations.