In a significant development for Indian cricket administration, Devajit Saikia, a former Assam cricketer, has been named the acting secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This interim appointment follows the elevation of Jay Shah to the prestigious role of International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman on December 1, 2024. The decision, … Read more
Max Verstappen, the Dutch sensation in Formula 1, clinched his fourth consecutive Drivers’ Championship title at the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, held on 24 November. Although Verstappen finished fifth in the race, his commanding points lead secured his place in history as one of the sport’s legends. Las Vegas Grand Prix Highlights The race … Read more
Eight-year-old Divith Reddy from Hyderabad has brought glory to India by winning the Under-8 World Cadets Chess Championship. This remarkable achievement came on a Tuesday, as Divith scored 9 out of 11 points, tying with fellow Indian Sattwik Swain. However, thanks to a superior tiebreak score, Divith clinched the gold medal, while Sattwik secured the … Read more
Introduction to the Indian Premier League (IPL): The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most-watched cricket tournaments globally, launched in 2008 under the guidance of the BCCI. It stands out as a key topic for sports-related questions in competitive exams. Let’s dive into the details, including a year-wise list of IPL winners, important … Read more
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has expressed immense pride and congratulated Tayyab Ikram on his re-election as President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Naqvi described this victory as a remarkable achievement for both Pakistani hockey and the sport on a global scale. The re-election marks a significant milestone, reflecting Ikram’s contributions to hockey development worldwide. … Read more
Indian Hockey Stars Honored at FIH Hockey Star Awards 2024 in Muscat, Oman Indian hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh received top honors at the prestigious FIH Hockey Star Awards 2024, held in Muscat, Oman. Harmanpreet was named Player of the Year, while PR Sreejesh was awarded Goalkeeper of the Year, … Read more
Sindhu’s Academy to Groom Sports Enthusiasts for Success Visakhapatnam: Steps are being taken not only to groom athletes to excel in various sports but also to guide them toward winning medals, said Indian badminton star, PV Sindhu. During the groundbreaking ceremony of the PV Sindhu Centre of Badminton Excellence at Peddagadili, Arilova in Visakhapatnam, Sindhu … Read more
The World Draughts Federation, known by its French acronym FMJD (Fédération Mondiale du Jeu de Dames), is the global governing body for the game of draughts (or checkers). Established in 1947, FMJD oversees the promotion, organization, and regulation of draughts tournaments worldwide, aiming to popularize the game as a competitive and recreational activity. Key Facts … Read more
The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) is a Switzerland-based umbrella organization that represents and supports international sports federations and organizations globally. Established in 1967, GAISF provides a platform for collaboration, advocacy, and the promotion of sports, including traditional, emerging, and mind sports. Key Features of GAISF Role in Mind Sports GAISF recognizes mind … Read more
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