Verma pockets maiden crown
Delhi’s Pawan Verma bagged his maiden professional title with a two-stroke victory at the Aravalli Golf Club in Faridabad on Thursday.
Manipur boys continue winning run
Manipur-based North Eastern English School continued their winning ways, notching up their third win on the trot. On Thursday, the team defeated Air Force Bal Bharti School of New Delhi 4-2 in their Under-14 group encounter of the 53rd Subroto Cup football tournament at the Ambedkar School in the capital.
Sugar key to recipe
For a coffee drinker and a whisky aficionado, it doesn’t get better than a perfectly made, hot cup of Irish Coffee. Hot cocktails are rarely on offer but the classic ones have stood the test of time and continue to remain on menus.
It’s raining Bebo
Don’t be surprised if you find Kareena Kapoor in place of your neighbour. With Heroine promotions on overdrive, the Queen Bee of Bollywood is everywhere. The movie with eight brands worth `20 crores is a study in marketing and the effervescent actress is doing everything in her capacity to promote the film by capitalising on her uber sexy avatar mixed with cerebral acting image.
FIH’s coaching course begins
Olympians and former India players, including Mohammad Riaz, Carriapa B.J., Baljeet Singh Saini, Surinder Kaur and Sandeep Kaur, are part of the first-ever high performance coaching programme for the Indian coaches being conducted by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Hockey India, that got under way in Lucknow on Wednesday.
Five in joint clubhouse lead on opening day
Five golfers were in the joint clubhouse lead on Day One of the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Aravalli Golf Club in Faridabad, Haryana.
Manipur boys run riot
Manipur’s North Eastern English School underlined their title credentials, thrashing Tyndale Bisco School of Srinagar 11-0 on the third day of the 53rd Subroto Cup football tournament in New Delhi on Wednesday. This was their second big win after blanking Bhonsala Military School 8-0 in their opening encounter.
Vani takes three-shot lead in opening round
Vani Kapoor, playing her maiden season as a professional, opened a three-shot lead over her former amateur rival Aditi Ashok and Nalini Singh Siwach in the opening round of the third leg of the Hero-WGAI Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Prestige Golfshire course in Begaluru on Tuesday.
Bal Bhawan bag U-12 cricket title
An all-round display by Vivek Yadav (41 not out, 3/16) and an unbeaten 41 by Akash Nayak helped Bal Bhawan School, Dwarka, beat Ryan International School of Rohini by nine wickets in the final of the 3rd Tirath Ram Tandon Under-12 cricket tournament at the Parmarth cricket grounds in the capital on Tuesday.
Mohindra selected for final trials
Delhi’s Mukul Mohindra was selected as the North Zone goalkeeper to take part in the final selection trials of the Airtel Rising Stars, scheduled for mid-September in Bengaluru.