Around 1945-46, after World War II, injured army men of the USA found for themselves a mode of rehabilitation. They played Basketball on wheelchairs to keep themselves motivated and positive. Most of the war servicemen who were treated in Veterans...
2nd NATIONAL PARA BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS- 2018 Date: 23rd-25th March, 2018 Venue: Sunbeam School, Lahartara, Varanasi Uttar Pradesh Description: Para badminton has gained popularity worldwide and will be an official sport for the first time at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in 2020. In...
It was the occasion of New Year in Mumbai- Gudi Padwa, the auspicious beginning of the year celebrated throughout Maharashtra. The commercial capital of India, on this day, highlighted a complete different mood of the citizens, who are otherwise...
12th man in cricket is generally the first substitute player who misses selection in the final eleven but is still part of the team. Though he cannot bat or bowl, he can replace one of the injured players as...
The commercial capital of India turned ‘Red’. For the last few days, there was a peaceful protest march in the city initiated by approximately 50,000 farmers from Maharashtra. They long marched for about 180 km from Nasik to Mumbai...
India has a total land area of 3,166 lakh hectares, out of which 15% is categorized as wasteland. As per the report of the Wastelands Atlas of India (2011), Rajasthan tops the chart with about 84,929 sq.km as wasted...
“Indian shooting in safe hands,” declared Abhinav Bindra, the only Olympic gold medallist for India, after India’s young shooters performed stupendously in the year-opening ISSF World Cup. India topped the medals tally for the very first time in an International...
India continue to shine brightly in Mexico as young shooter Akhil Sheoran clinched the 4th gold in the year-opening ISSF World Cup. Akhil's triumph came in Men's 50m Rifle 3 position when he shot 455.6 in the final to...
Gora Ho, a teenager from the tribal belt of Jharkhand, won gold partnering Akash and Gaurav Lambe in the team recurve event at the Asia Cup. The trio beat Mongolia’s Adiyasuren Baasankhuu, Otgonbold Baatarkhuyag and Gantugs Jantsan 27-26 in...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced their annual contract by introducing a new ‘A+’ category in men’s cricket and a ‘C’ category in women’s cricket. Five male players who are included in the A+...