RP Academy are winners
Fine knocks by Milind Tandon (88) and Prashant Bhati (60) helped RP Academy beat Ravindra Academy by 80 runs in the final of the Satish Sharma Memorial Under-17 cricket tournament at the Jamia Milia grounds in the capital on Tuesday.
Bisht, Sharma script FCI win
Rajinder Singh Bisht’s five-wicket haul and Chetan Sharma’s 62 helped FCI beat NK Khanna Club by eight wickets in a DDCA super league match in the capital on Monday.
What is on their minds?
It’s that time of the year when students are scurrying around for intakes, frantically checking out cut-off lists at colleges and debating between different academic options.
Architect with an artist’s soul
Senior architect and interior designer Pramod Pendse’s first brush with fine art pays tribute to the unsung heroes of architecture.
Hollywood’s favourite Indian
For the longest time the makers of The Amazing Spiderman were contemplating which Indian actor to cast for the role of Dr Ratha, the boss of Dr Curt Conner, who is the main villain in the film.
A grotto chapel that lies in a cave
Standing atop Gellert Hill and overlooking Liberty Bridge in Bu-dapest, the Cave Church is a unique grotto chapel cared for by the Hungarian Paulite order of monks. Closed during the Communist years, it has since been reopened and offers a peaceful respite from the noise of the city.
Awasthi wins it for VJA
Vidya Jain Academy beat Ravindra Academy by eight wickets in the Satish Sharma Memorial U-17 T20 cricket tournament at the Central Secretariat grounds on Friday.
OA cruise to victory
Varun Anand (74 not out) and Aditya Kaushik (68) hit fluent half centuries as Ockey Academy registered a five-wicket win over Sehwag Sports Academy in the 3rd Baba Hari Das Open Cricket tournament at the Najafgarh grounds here.
Shooting gold for Delhi girl
Delhi girl Shriyanka Sadangi bagged the gold medal in the 10m air rifle final in the junior women’s category at an international junior shooting championship in Suhl, Germany on Thursday with a total score of 500.9.
Picture perfect
Amidst the celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the Indian Parliament last month, the highlight of which was a special sitting of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, a fine gesture on the part of the LS speaker Meira Kumar is worth a mention. For, she ensured that employees of the Lok Sabha Secretariat too were made to feel a part of the institution for which they work so hard.