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Monthly Archives: AUGUST 2017

NATIONAL SPORTS DAY

Sardar Singh, Devendra Jhajharia receive Khel Ratna from President

29.08.17 - TEAM PT

Devendra Jhajharia today became the first para athlete to receive India's highest sporting honour -- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- along with hockey star Sardar Singh, who has endured trying times off the field in the last one year.

Javelin thrower Jhajharia is the only Indian ...

Yuvraj Singh shares shirtless photo, gets trolled by Rohit Sharma and Harbhajan Singh

26.08.17 - TEAM PT

While several reports suggested that a failed 'Yo-Yo' test led to Yuvraj Singh's absence from Team India's limited overs squad against the ongoing Series in Sri Lanka, but the flamboyant left-hander showed a glimpse of his fitness by posting bare-bodied picture on Instagram.

Yuvraj Singh knows ...

Vij elected as senior vice president and Arora as joint secretary of FAI

23.08.17 - TEAM PT

A Special Annual General Body Meeting of Fencing Association of India (FAI) was held at Raipur (Chhattisgarh). In this meeting Punjab's Amarjeet Kaur Vij was elected as Senior Vice President and CA Anil Arora as Joint Secretary of Fencing Association of India.

Names of both the ...

CoA seeks SC directive for removal of current BCCI office-bearers

16.08.17 - TEAM PT

The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators has demanded that BCCI office-bearers CK Khanna, Amitabh Choudhary, Anirudh Chaudhary be removed from office for non compliance of the directives.

In its fifth status report submitted to the Supreme Court, the CoA cited the court's January 2 ruling ...

Punjab Police star Avneet Sidhu wins four medals in World Police & Fire Games

16.08.17 - TEAM PT

Ace shooter and Deputy Superintendent of police(DSP) Avneet Kaur Sidhu has won four medals in 2017 World Police and Fire Games being organised in Los Angeles (USA). She won Gold medal in 50 metre, Silver medal and two Bronze medals in different events of the ...

Perfect Over!

13-year-old bowler takes six wickets in an over

12.08.17 - TEAM PT

A 13-year-old schoolboy Luke Robinson etched his name in record books when he scalped six wickets in one over while playing for Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Under-13s. Luke during the course, cleaned up all the six batsmen and his father Stephen Robinson who was umpiring in ...

NBA star Kevin Durant apologises for controversial comments on India

12.08.17 - TEAM PT

A day after his interview in which he said that India is 20 years behind the world in knowledge and experience appeared, Kevin Durant has apologised for his comments about the country and said that his comments were taken out of context.

Durant, who won the ...

Shows Who's Boss

Rohit Sharma trolls Virat Kohli & Co after they meet The Great Khali

09.08.17 - team pt

Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma on Wednesday trolled his teammates after they met former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestler The Great Khali on August 7.

The batsman uploaded a split picture of him holding the WWE Championship belt and his teammates meeting Khali and captioned it as, ...

Game of Trolls

Irfan Pathan now trolled for celebrating Raksha Bandhan, hits back at trollers

08.08.17 - team pt

Cricketer Irfan Pathan has been trolled again for celebrating Raksha Bandhan and wearing a rakhi on his wrist while clicking a photo. This incident comes days after he was trolled for sharing a picture of his wife, who was hiding her face but her nail ...

Back to feild?

Kerala HC orders BCCI to lift lifetime ban on cricketer S Sreesanth

07.08.17 - team pt

The Kerala High Court on Monday revoked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decision to impose a life ban on former Indian cricket team speedster S. Sreesanth. Last year a special court in Delhi had acquitted him in the 2013 Indian Premier ...

‘Eid Ka Chand’

Sachin Tendulkar attends Rajya Sabha, gets mercilessly trolled on Twitter

03.08.17 - team pt

Sachin Tendulkar resumed his innings in the Rajya Sabha after the former Indian cricketer was spotted attending a session in the Parliament on Thursday. Tendulkar, however, opted to stay mum on his return.

Nominated celebrity MPs like Sachin Tendulkar and Rekha have often been called out for ...

Deaflympics 2017:

Indian medalists protest for 6 hours at Delhi airport against government apathy

01.08.17 - team pt

After representing India at the 23rd Summer Deaflympics at Samsun in Turkey and returning back with five medals including one gold, the Indian contingent of hearing impaired athletes expected a grand welcome but to their dismay, not even a single person was there to receive ...

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Monthly Archives: AUGUST 2017

Devendra Jhajharia today became the first para athlete to receive India's highest sporting honour -- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- along with hockey star Sardar Singh, who has endured trying times off the field in the last one year. Javelin thrower Jhajharia is the only Indian ...

While several reports suggested that a failed 'Yo-Yo' test led to Yuvraj Singh's absence from Team India's limited overs squad against the ongoing Series in Sri Lanka, but the flamboyant left-hander showed a glimpse of his fitness by posting bare-bodied picture on Instagram. Yuvraj Singh knows ...

A Special Annual General Body Meeting of Fencing Association of India (FAI) was held at Raipur (Chhattisgarh). In this meeting Punjab's Amarjeet Kaur Vij was elected as Senior Vice President and CA Anil Arora as Joint Secretary of Fencing Association of India.Names of both the ...