Teenager Aditi Ashok rode on a flawless back nine which included two birdies to take a share of the lead with Tvesa Malik on the first day of the Usha Karnataka ladies and junior girls golf tournament on Wednesday in Bengaluru.
Local girl Aditi had a rough front nine going three-over but she recovered on the backward journey and ended the day at one-over 71 at the Bangalore Golf Club.

Mayank Sidana smashed a century as Food Corporation of India thumped Collage Sports Management Trust by seven wickets in a quarter-final match of the 40th all-India Goswami Ganesh Dutt Memorial cricket tournament at the Stephen’s College grounds in New Delhi on Wednesday.

The Indian Professional Football Clubs Association has decided not to release their players for the proposed IMG-Reliance new tournament next year. The clubs will organise instead a parallel tournament during the proposed three-month break.

In Japan. The first test run was done for a train, which uses magnetic levitation technology, or magnets to lift the train carriages, propelling it forward without wheels. In this test run, the train managed speeds of more than 311 miles per hour. This mode of transport is capable of cutting travel time from Tokyo to Nagoya by half.

At Jiah Khan’s funeral yesterday, Aditya Pancholi had a bitter spat with the media. According to eyewitnesses, he ran his car over a reporter’s foot and all hell broke loose when people present didn’t allow his car to pass through.
“Aditya used foul language and entered into a fistfight with the media.

Delhi teenagers Vikas Dixit and Shivam Chauhan along with Pranjal Puri from Indore have been selected for a specially organised 25-day camp to train under former Somerset cricketer Thomas Webley at the Merchant Taylors’ School in England.

An unbeaten 66 by Unmukt Chand and Mayank Tehlan’s 35 helped ONGC beat Gush Club by five wickets in the 38th Lala Raghubir Singh hotweather cricket tournament at the Modern School, Barakhamba Road, grounds in New Delhi on Wednesday.

In order to initiate the process of the country’s return to the Olympic fold, the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday asked the suspended Indian Olympic Association to send in its amendment proposals no later than June 12.

Bollywood actress Jiah Khan’s suicide on Monday night has brought back echoes of the similarly shocking way in which young, glamorous actress-models like Kuljeet Randhawa, Nafisa Joseph and Viveka Babajee chose to end their lives. In each case, the actresses were said to be suffering from depression, either due to failed relationships or careers, and had expressed their inability to cope.

Since the time he was a kid, he had issues with following the academic syllabus. Not that he did not want to study, he just had issues with the restrictions that the academic syllabus imposed. Saif Ahmad Khan, a second year student of History (Hons), Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, University of Delhi, dreamt of bringing about a change in the education system of India.