Sodhi conferred Khel Ratna; Arjuna awards for 14 others
New Delhi: Robbed of some sheen due to selection controversies this year, the National Sports Awards were presented today to the country's top athletes and coaches with shooter Ronjan Sodhi getting t
Cue sports set to go the IPL way
In most sporting disciplines, administrators look at grass root support to foster the game, but Capt. P.V.K Mohan, who heads a federation which is steeped in success stories, believes the sport has to
Advani says World Billiards win special as he waited for 3 yrs
The youngest Indian sportspersonto win eight world titles, ace cueist Pankaj Advani says his recent World Billiards Championship triumph was a "special" one as he had to wait for three years to regain
PM congratulates Pankaj Advani and Rupesh Shah
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday congratulated Indian cueists Pankaj Advani and Rupesh Shah for winning the World Billiards Championship in time and point format respectively in Leeds in Engla
Pankaj in title tilt at World Billiards
Seven-time world champion Pankaj Advani stormed into the finals of the timed format of the World Billiards Championship in Leeds. Pankaj quelled tough challenge from fellow Indian and friend Dhruv Sit
Rupesh Shah in World billiards final
Rupesh Shah of India overcame Peter Gilchrist (Singapore) 5-2 to enter the final of the 150-up format World Billiards Championship, here Saturday.
In the final, Shah, the 39-year old from Ahmedabad,
Advani in semis of World Billiards time format
Ace Indian cueist PankajAdvani today advanced to the semifinals of the World Billiards Championship in the time format though he crashed out of the tournament in the point format here.
Advani beat fel
Advani leads Indian contingent at World Billiards
Having opted to play the World Billiards Championship at the expense of professional snooker, Bengaluru boy Pankaj Advani will lead a strong Indian challenge at the world event which gets underway at