44th Chess Olympiad : New Delhi The Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the historic torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad at Indira Gandhi Stadium, New Delhi. This torch will be taken to 75 cities in a span of 40 days before the final culmination at Mahabalipuram near Chennai. It will then head over to […]
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Skalzang Rigzin : The first Indian Mountaineer To Climb Mount Annapurna Peak
Skalzang Rigzin : The first Indian Mountaineer To Climb Mount Annapurna Peak Skalzang Rigzin, the first Indian Mountaineer to climb Mount Annapurna peak without supplemental Oxygen, received a warm welcome in Leh. With 16 days of gap between climb of Mt Annapurna on April 28 and Mt Lhotse on May 14, Skalzang Rigzin has set […]
Chess Olympiad Games
Chess Olympiad Games: For the first time, this year, India is also going to host the Chess Olympiad games. The event was originally scheduled in Russia India is considered the birthplace of chess. Its origin can be traced back nearly 1500 years to its earliest known predecessor, called chaturanga, in India. From India, it spread […]
FIFAe Nations Cup (FeNC) 2022
FIFAe Nations Cup (FeNC) 2022: In Football, India created history by securing a spot at the highly coveted FIFAe Nations Cup (FeNC) 2022. Representatives from the country will join esports athletes from 23 other nations to compete at the highest level of FIFA 22 Esports from July 26 to 30 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The FIFAe […]
Neeraj Chopra Set a New National Record Of 89.30 Metres In Javelin Throw
Neeraj Chopra Set a New National Record Of 89.30 Metres In Javelin Throw: Tokyo Olympics gold medalist ace Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra set a new national record of 89.30 metres at Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland. Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal with his throw at the event. This was Neeraj’s first competitive outing since […]
National Air Sport Policy 2022
National Air Sport Policy 2022: The Minister of Civil Aviation launched National Air Sport Policy 2022 (NASP 2022). NASP 2022 lays out the vision of making India as one of the top sports nations by 2030, by providing a safe, affordable, accessible, enjoyable and sustainable air sports ecosystem in India. Key Objectives of NASP 2022: […]
French Open Tennis
French Open Tennis: In French Open tennis, Spaniard Rafael Nadal has won the 14th singles title of the tournament beating Casper Ruud of Norway 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in the final. With this victory, 36-year-old Nadal has become the oldest champion at Roland Garros. It is his 22nd Grand Slam title. In women’s singles, World Number […]
Italian Open 2022 : Winners
Italian Open 2022: The 2022 Italian Open was concluded recently on 15th May 2022 It was classified as an Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2022 ATP Tour and a non-mandatory event on the 2022 Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. Winners of the Italian Open 2022: Men’s singles: Novak Djokovic […]
Thomas Cup 2022: Winner
Thomas Cup 2022: India’s men’s badminton team won the Thomas Cup title for the first time ever. India have defeated the 14-time champions Indonesia. The tournament was held in Bangkok (Thailand). Thomas Cup, trophy signifies the world supremacy in the sport of badminton. It is a 16-nation team event. The cup was donated in 1939 […]
Madrid Open 2022
Madrid Open 2022: The 2022 Madrid Open was a professional tennis tournament that was organized from 28th April to 8th Amy 2022. It was played on the outdoor clay courts at Park Manzanares, Madrid, Spain. This tournament was sponsored by Mutua, the largest insurance company of Spain. This was the 20th edition of this tournament […]