In a keenly-contested final, IOC Garhwal Heroes ousted newcomers VVIP Goodwill FC 1-0 to clinch the 2012-13 DLF-ONGC, DSA senior division league championship title in the capital.

Punjab and National Bank XI downed Army XI 4-2 (3-3) in a penalty shootout in their league match of the Maharaja Ranjit Singh hockey tournament at the Shivaji Stadium in the capital on Tuesday.

With a second place at the season-opening Zaykabar Myanmar Open last month, in-form Mithun Perera is confident of winning his first Asian Tour title, when the £1.8 million Avantha Masters gets under way at the Jaypee Greens Golf Course in Greater Noida on Thursday.

In continuation to the Ibaadat Festival Series, started in 2012, Sufi Kathak Foundation recently organised Ras Rang, an annual festival of qawwali music. Organised by Manjari Chaturvedi, creator and only performer of Sufi Kathak in the world, the festival aims to revive the culture of qawwali music.

Zila Ghaziabad may have been a commercial failure at the box office but up North, this Sanjay Dutt-Vivek Oberoi-Arshad Warsi starrer has done good business in single screen theatres. For director Anand Kumar this is still a small win in itself and he is now gearing up to finalise the cast of his next action flick Meerut Junction.

Home stars Anirban Lahiri and Shiv Kapur believe the future of Indian golf is in safe hands with the emergence of highly-rated youngsters Rashid Khan and Khalin Joshi.

Ali Sher and Malaysian professional Shaaban Hussin led their teams to victory in the Pro-Am event of the Sail-SBI Open in the capital on Sunday.

Ryder Cup stars, including Scotland’s Colin Montgomerie, Edoardo Molinari of Italy and Spaniard Ignacio Garrido, will be the star attractions in the fourth edition of the Avantha Masters, that tees off at the Jaypee Greens Golf Course in Great Noida next week.

Action Polo and Jindal Steel and Power will clash in the final of the Seven Islands RM Gold Vase eight-goal polo tournament, the last event of the Equisport Delhi Spring Polo Season at the Jaipur grounds.

Vidya Balan adds one more feather to her cap. The superstar will be honoured as the brand ambassador of the Film Festival of Melbourne for the second time. Vidya will be attending a gala function in Melbourne that will celebrate the film festival as well as 100 years of Indian cinema.