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In a historical and unprecedented decision taken by the state Cabinet, sport is now an industry in Mizoram. This clearly shows the state’s commitment towards holistic development of sports. To give a boost to the sports sector in the state, the Mizoram Cabinet has granted industry status to sports. “We …

The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup that was scheduled to be held in November 2020 in India postponed by FIFA due to the coronavirus pandemic. The FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup was to be held at five venues in India- Kolkata, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad and Navi Mumbai- from November 2-21, …

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to organise Tokyo Olympics 2020, postponed for coronavirus pandemic, from 23rd July to 8th August 2021. In a telephonic conference among IOC President Thomas Bach, Tokyo 2020 President Mori Yoshiro, Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko and Olympic and Paralympic Minister Hashimoto Seiko the new …

The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games is declared to be postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic throughout the world. Japan’s prime minister and the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) agreed to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games by a year as the world battles the Coronavirus pandemic. “I proposed to …

The refurbished Motera Stadium at Ahmedabad in Gujarat was publicly opened through the ‘Namaste Trump’ event. The newly-built stadium, which now has a seating capacity of 1,10,000 spectators, has overthrown Melbourne Cricket Ground as the largest Cricket stadium in the world. As US President Donald Trump specially mentioned the names …

After Srinivas Gowda’s sensational run in a Kambala race,netizens quickly drew to the conclusion that he is India’s Usain Bolt. Two days later another Kambala runner Nishant Shetty recorded 143 metre in just 13.68 seconds. But this time social media showed maturity by not going crazy about the achievement.    …

This is not the first time that soaring temperature is a matter of worry for the first Tennis Grand Slam of the year. But this time temperature along with bushfire smoke is an added worry for the players in Australian Open 2020. Hopefully the air quality in Melbourne will improve …

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned the Russian Athletics Federation from all major sporting events, which includes the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 2021 World Championships and 2022 FIFA World Cup. WADA’s executive committee, meeting in Lausanne, decided that the sporting powerhouse be handed the four-year suspension after accusing Moscow of falsifying laboratory …

It is final now. India and Pakistan will play the much controversial Davis Cup tie at National Tennis Centre in Nur Sultan, the Kazakhstan capital, on 29th and 30th November, 2019. The Independent Tribunal of the ITF has dismissed Pakistan Tennis Federation’s review appeal and endorsed the decision taken by …

India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie in an Asia/Oceania group encounter is in a fix. In the nine months since the tie was announced, it has faced diplomatic, political and administrative quandary.   In the second week of February, after India were relegated to the zone group by losing the World Group …