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Kohima win Senior Men’s Inter-District One Day Tournament

DIMAPUR — The cricket fields of Nagaland witnessed thrilling encounters in both the Senior Men’s Inter-District One Day Tournament 2024 and the Boy’s U-16 Inter-District Tournament 2024 on Tuesday. At Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Kohima fa...

30 Apr 2024

Manipur clinch 9th ISKF karate championship title

DIMAPUR — The 9th ISKF National Karate Championship was held at Logdrum Higher Secondary School, Sangtamtilla village, Dimapur, from April 25 to the 28th. A total of 487 participants from 11 states and units took part in the championship, which was...

30 Apr 2024

Khawakhrie wins bronze at Belt Wrestling Grand Prix

KOHIMA — Nagaland wrestler Rokuo Kehie Khawakhrie won the lone medal for team India at the International Belt Wrestling Grand Prix on April 29. Khawakhrie competed in the 70 kg category and managed to secure a bronze medal for the country at the ch...

30 Apr 2024

Nadal battles into fourth round in Madrid; faces Lehecka next

MADRID — Five-time champion Rafael Nadal continued his comeback from injury at the Madrid Open when he progressed to the fourth round in the Caja Magica. The Spaniard battled past Pedro Cachin 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3 to reach the fourth round at a tour-le...

30 Apr 2024

IOC promises innovation at Paris 2024 with help of AI

GENEVA — The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games will provide immersive and interactive on-site experiences with the help of AI-driven technologies. Ilario Corna, IOC’s chief in...

30 Apr 2024

Indian women blanked 0-5 by China in Uber Cup

CHENGDU (CHINA) — Teenage sensation Anmol Kharb left the badminton court in tears owing to an ankle injury as an under-strength Indian women’s team suffered a 0-5 defeat to the mighty China in its final group A fixture of the Uber Cup here on...

30 Apr 2024

Lewandowski hat trick gives Barcelona comeback victory over Valencia

BARCELONA — Barcelona survived a tricky first half to beat Valencia 4-2 with the help of a second half hat trick from Robert Lewandowski and a red card to Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili. On a rainy night in Catalonia, the home side domina...

30 Apr 2024

ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City FC confirm their spot in final with 2-0 win over FC Goa

MUMBAI — Jorge Pereyra Diaz and Lallianzuala Chhangte scored goals late in the match as Mumbai City FC defeated FC Goa 2-0 in the second leg of their semi-final fixture here on Monday to confirm their date in the final with Mohun Bagan Super Giant ...

29 Apr 2024

Nagaland cricket: Wokha, Mokokchung register wins in senior event; Kohima, Niuland win in U-16

DIMAPUR — As the Senior Men’s Inter-District One Day Tournament 2024 entered the final round on Monday, Wokha defeated Longleng in a thrilling encounter at Sovima Cricket Ground. As per an update from the Nagaland Cricket Association (NCA) on...

29 Apr 2024

Sepak takraw tournament for Under 14 in Zunheboto

KOHIMA — The District Sports Office Zunheboto is conducting the District Level Catch Them Young (Under-14) Sepak Takraw Tournament, for both boys and girls, at Zunheboto Town local ground on May 10. The DSO Zunheboto informed that players born on o...

29 Apr 2024

Inter-School Cricket Tournament in Kiphire from May 6

DIMAPUR — The Kiphire District Cricket Association (KDCA) is organising the first ever Inter-School Cricket Tournament Under-16 under the aegis of the Nagaland Cricket Association (NCA). The tournament will be held from May 6 to the 8th at Kiphire ...

29 Apr 2024

Premier League: Thiago Silva to leave Chelsea at the end of the season

LONDON — Defender Thiago Silva will leave English side Chelsea at the end of the 2023/24 season after spending four years at the club, the Premier League club announced on Monday. Since arriving on a free transfer from Paris St-Germain in August 20...

29 Apr 2024

TUC 2024: India sail into Thomas Cup QF with 5-0 win over England

CHENGDU (CHINA) — Defending champions Indian men’s badminton team reached the quarterfinals of the Thomas Cup after scoring a comfortable 5-0 win over England in their second group C encounter, here on Monday. World No 9 HS Prannoy set India on c...

29 Apr 2024

Premier League: Two horses in race for title as Arsenal, Man City both win

LONDON — Arsenal and Manchester City solidified their positions as the primary contenders for the Premier League title this weekend, with each securing crucial victories, while Liverpool’s title hopes diminished after dropping points. Arsenal...

29 Apr 2024

Serie A: Calhanoglu’s brace sends Inter past Torino

ROME — Newly-crowned Serie A champions Inter Milan maintained their winning form by defeating a 10-man Torino, with Hakan Calhanoglu scoring twice at San Siro in the Italian Serie A match. Fresh off securing their 20th Serie A title in the last rou...

29 Apr 2024

ISL 2023-24: Samad’s late goal clinches victory for Mohun Bagan over Odisha, reach final

KOLKATA — Sahal Abdul Samad scored the winner in the third minute of the second half injury time to seal a 2-0 win and a come-from-behind 3-2 aggregate win for Mohun Bagan Super Giant against Odisha FC in the second leg semifinal fixture in the Ind...

28 Apr 2024

MotoGP 2024: Bagnaia defeats Marquez in an all-time classic at Jerez

JEREZ — In another dramatic Spanish Grand Prix, Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP), had a near fairy tale race but was denied a first race win in 917 days by Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) at the Circuito de Jerez here on Sunday. The Ital...

28 Apr 2024

NTWTA organises futsal championship in Kohima

DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Two-Wheeler Taxi Association (NTWTA) held its first futsal championship challenge on April 27, themed “Stronger together” at Perizie Colony in Kohima. According to an update, Maidan FC emerged as the champion, with Sp...

28 Apr 2024

IAS officer Suhas LY bags silver in Spanish Para Badminton International

NEW DELHI —  IAS officer Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj won silver medal in Spanish Para Badminton International in Toledo, Spain. Yathiraj, a Paralympic silver medallist, lost to Frenchman Lucas Mazur 18-21, 6-21 in the men’s singles SL4 final. ...

28 Apr 2024

Lilian Kasait, Peter Mwaniki reign supreme in World 10K Bengaluru 2024; Kiran Matre best among Indians at fifth

BENGALURU — In yet another case of a resounding victory for Kenyan runners, Peter Mwaniki clinched the men’s title while Lilian Kasait bagged the women’s title in the 16th edition of the World 10K Bengaluru on Sunday. Kiran Matre ruled in the I...

28 Apr 2024

Stalin felicitates Gukesh, hands over cheque for INR 75 lakh

CHENNAI — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday felicitated D. Gukesh, the teenage chess prodigy from the state who has become the young winner of the FIDE Candidates tournament, handing him a cheque for INR 75 lakh, a citation, and a sha...

28 Apr 2024

Uber Cup: Young Indian women’s team registers second straight win to assure QF berth

NEW DELHI — Indian women’s team assured themselves of quarterfinals spot in the BWF Thomas and Uber Cup 2024 with a facile 4-1 win over Singapore in their Group A clash in Chengdu, China, on Sunday. The young squad, which had defeated Canada 4-1 ...

28 Apr 2024

Archery WC: India men’s team shocks Olympic champions Korea to bag historic gold

SHANGHAI — Indian men’s recurve team of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav shocked reigning Olympic champions South Korea in a historic win to land an Archery World Cup gold medal after 14 years, here on Sunday. This is India...

28 Apr 2024

Longleng edge past Tseminyu at inter-district one-day cricket tourney

Wokha Crushes Zunheboto at Boys U-16 DIMAPUR — In the ongoing Senior Men’s Inter-District One-Day Tournament, hosted by the Nagaland Cricket Association, Saturday witnessed a closely contested match between Tseminyu and Longleng at Nagaland C...

27 Apr 2024

A small contribution can make a big difference — Gov. Ganesan

DIMAPUR — Governor of Nagaland, La. Ganesan, asserted on Saturday that a small contribution from anyone can make a substantial difference in someone’s life. Addressing the third edition of Children’s Home Sports Day at Holy Cross Higher Sec. Sc...

27 Apr 2024
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