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Udaipur :  Zinc Football Academy team defeated FC Goa 3-0 in a friendly match between the Under-18 teams held on Friday at Don Bosco College Ground, Fatorda. Both the teams were on their toes for most part of the first half with both the teams creating ample of chances. However, Zinc Football …

Sports in India holds a special place in the hearts of Indians. Indian people love to watch sports events. They spend a lot of money to watch their favourite sports live in the stadium as well as on their televisions. By selling stadium seat tickets and live broadcasting authority the …

Brisbane : Chasing 328 to win, India were four for no loss in their second innings when rain forced an early stumps on day four of the fourth Test against Australia here on Monday. India had dismissed Australia for 294 in their second innings to set themselves a target of 328 …

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Kiren Rijiju launched the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex at Mhalunge-Balewadi in Pune on Monday. This is the 9th KISCE formally inaugurated by the Union Minister so far and the Maharashtra-based sports complex will focus …

In an effort to honour sporting heroes of the country, the Sports Ministry has taken a decision to name all upcoming and upgraded sporting facilities of the Sports Authority of India, after renowned athletes, who have contributed to sports in India. In the first leg, the newly built air-conditioned wrestling …

Government has approved the appointment of Belarussian coach Nikolai Snesarev as the middle- and long-distance coach of the Indian athletics team. The 72-year-old has been appointed till the end of September, a period which will coincide with the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to take place in July-August. He will be coaching …

A famous biker from Bengaluru, King Richard Srinivasan, died after his motorcycle crashed into a camel in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, police said on Friday. The incident took place on Wednesday night in Fatehgarh sub-division when the biker along with his three friends was going to Jaisalmer, they said. A …

Cricket is, without question, the most popular sport in India. From the grassroots to the elite level and everything else in between, cricket captures the nation’s attention. Official statistics from the International Cricket Council (ICC) prove that. Viewing figures for the 2019 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup were better than …

Udaipur : The Under-17 team of Zinc Football Academy won the Under-19 Futsal Championship held in Jaipur this week. Participating in their first competitive tournament after a long time, Zinc Football boys won this two-day competition in the most convincing manner possible, exhibiting the hard work and dedication these budding footballers …

Watch India’s finest footballing superstars battle it out in the Indian Super League (ISL). Since the first edition of the ISL back in 2014, the tournament has been a roaring success and now it’s even shown in 82 countries worldwide. If you’d like to learn more about the ISL, then …

Udaipur : Mr Ashok Chandna, MoS – Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Rajasthan visited the Zinc Football Academy in Zawar, Udaipur on Sunday. The Minister engaged in an interactive session with the young footballers of Zinc Football and was delighted to see the world-class infrastructure in Zawar, further sharing that initiatives …

To strengthen the clarion call made by the Prime Minister ShriNarendra Modi to make India a fitter nation, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports  Kiren Rijiju on December 22nd shared his fitness video and urged all Indians to join the initiative by posting their fitness videos. https://twitter.com/i/status/1341184686559674370 “Millions of …

Union Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju virtually inaugurated 8 Khelo India State Centres of Excellence (KISCEs) across India in the presence of distinguished State Sports Ministers on Tuesday. The 8 States include: Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Kerala, Telangana, Nagaland, Karnataka and Odisha. Karnataka Chief Minister B S …

There are not many in-person establishments in India, and their legality depends on which state you are in. For instance, casinos are legal in Goa.  Sports betting in India is relatively new. There are a good number of betting websites, and choosing the right one can be a daunting task. While …

The Sports Ministry has approved the inclusion of four Indigenous Games to be a part of Khelo India Youth Games 2021, scheduled to take place in Haryana. The games include: Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta and Mallakhamba. Speaking about the decision, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju said, “India …

The Second edition of Fit India Cyclothon is getting huge response all over the country.Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju recently launched this event via social media. This mega cycling event started on 7th December 2020 and participants from across the country are participating in this. Till 15 December, 12,69,695 people …

The clarion call made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to all Indians of Fitness Ka Dose Aadha Ghanta Roz has received praise from the World Health Organisation. In a tweet, WHO said, “WHO applauds India’s initiative on promoting physical activity through its campaign Fitness Ka Dose Aadha Ghanta Roz.” The …

Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju interacted with members of the Indian Women’s U-17 Football team and motivated and encouraged them to keep their morale high in the aftermath of the Women’s U-17 World Cup being cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Rijiju was joined in the virtual webinar …

A one month training camp in USA has been sanctioned for wrestler Bajrang Punia. The decision was taken at the 50th Mission Olympic Cell meeting held on November 26, 2020. The camp will take place from December 4 , 2020 to January 3, 2021 at Cliff Keen Wrestling Club, Michigan, …

As India wakes up to the joys of online gambling, there is good news in store for its millions of interested, eager participants. Allgambling.com is all set to open its portals, literally and figuratively, for business, in the middle of December 2020, just a few days down the road. What …