SLC says President Silva made 'fervent appeal to ICC to make exception' for international cricket participationSri Lanka Cricket's suspension led President Shammi Silva to plea with the ICC, seeking an exemption to continue international play. Politi...
22 Nov, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
Meet the rugby girls of India who are set to represent the country at Asian GamesWith Rugby India getting support from the Odisha government and with a proactive president at the helm, things can only get better for the ...
16 Sep, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
World Boxing Council plans to form new category for transgender athletes in 2023The World Boxing Council will invite transgender athletes for a tournament in 2023, says its president, Sulaiman.
30 Dec, 2022, 02.36 AM IST
Hong Kong to end mandatory hotel quarantine for travelersIncoming travelers will also no longer need a negative PCR test within 48 hours before boarding a plane to Hong Kong, the city's chief exec...
23 Sep, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
Under-fire Pumas pay low-key tribute to MaradonaArgentina paid an on-field tribute to Diego Maradona Saturday, with the national rugby team wearing No.10 on the sleeve of their jerseys af...
05 Dec, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
FIFA warns coronavirus could postpone international matchesThis weekend's matches in the leading two divisions in Switzerland, where football's global governing body FIFA has its headquarters, were ...
29 Feb, 2020, 11.50 AM IST
Over 100 organisations denounce Philip Morris' attempt to 'infiltrate WHO policymaking'To do so would depart from WHO's strict longstanding policy of not working with the tobacco industry, whose business practices have been pr...
29 Jan, 2019, 10.50 PM IST
- Rugby league-NZ internationals stood down after drug allegations
RUGBY-LEAGUE-AUSTRALIA/:Rugby league-NZ internationals stood down after drug allegations
07 May, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
- INTERVIEW-Olympics-Final stage the toughest for Paris - 2024 bid leader
OLYMPICS-PARIS/ESTANGUET (INTERVIEW, PIX, TV):INTERVIEW-Olympics-Final stage the toughest for Paris - 2024 bid leader
16 Dec, 2016, 03.59 PM IST
- Rugby-Lam to take over as Bristol head coach next season
RUGBY UNION-BRISTOL/LAM (REPEAT):Rugby-Lam to take over as Bristol head coach next season
05 Dec, 2016, 09.09 PM IST
- Rugby-Lam to take over as Bristol head coach next season
RUGBY UNION-BRISTOL/LAM:Rugby-Lam to take over as Bristol head coach next season
05 Dec, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
Rahul Bose thrilled about Societe Generale's India rugby boostSociete Generale has also extended financial support to World Rugby’s ‘Get Into Rugby’ programme, an initiative to teach rugby in schools.
01 Aug, 2016, 08.48 AM IST
- ICC should push for Olympic spot, says MCC
Cricket has been played only once at a Summer Games, in Paris in 1900, but there have been growing calls to return the sport to the program...
14 Jul, 2015, 11.32 PM IST
Cairn Energy founder Bill Gammell to step down as chairmanGammell had transformed Cairn from a Scottish oil and gas minnow into an international energy powerhouse and one of the biggest oil produce...
04 Mar, 2014, 02.54 AM IST
- Top management rejig at Cairn, CEO Gammell to be non-exec chairman
In a sweeping board shake-up, Edinburgh-based Cairn Energy Plc today announced that Bill Gammell will step down as CEO of the company.
17 Jun, 2011, 10.43 AM IST
- Middle East investors use sports to build brands
The investments often have more to do with the creation of assets beyond the oil industry and driving tourism. Commodities barons and their...
15 Sep, 2008, 08.39 AM IST
- UN agency lauds creative efforts to fight global hunger in 2007
The United Nations World Food Programme has hailed new, creative efforts in 2007 that galvanized more support in the fight against global h...
28 Dec, 2007, 11.20 AM IST