Sports

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 20:  The first-ever East Ahmedabad Half Marathon, dedicated to promoting fitness and spreading awareness about cardiac, neuro and orthopedic health, was held in Nikol on Sunday, January 19. Presented by Harmony Hospital, Nikol and Mount Litera Zee School, the first East Ahmedabad Half Marathon saw a large number of health-conscious participants in the 21 km, 10 km and 5 km categories. Dr. Mukesh Patel of Harmony Hospital said, “We are very excited by organizing the first-ever East Ahmedabad Half Marathon, which not only provided a platform for running, but also for educating and inspiring citizens about the importance of fitness in preventing and managing cardiac, neuro and orthopedic health challenges.” “The aim was to inspire people to make healthy li...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 20: aerpace Racer and Director of aerpace Industries Limited, Mr. Sanjay Takale, has made history as the first Indian to compete in the classic 4×4 category of the prestigious Dakar Rally. Demonstrating unparalleled determination, Mr. Takale finished an impressive 18th overall and 10th in his class out of 96 global participants. This remarkable feat was achieved at Shubaytah, Saudi Arabia, in what is regarded as the world’s toughest rally. The accomplishment has been officially recognized and posted by the FIA. Sponsored by aerpace Industries Limited and Compagnie Saharienne, Mr. Takale’s journey began at Stage 1 from the 47th position. Overcoming grueling terrains and fierce competition, he steadily climbed the ranks. In Stage 3, he achieved a histori...

New Delhi [India], January 17: In a stunning showcase of precision, power, and prestige, Denver—the leading name in men’s grooming and fragrances—accelerated its luxury lifestyle credentials at the adrenaline-pumping “Launch Control” event, held at the iconic Buddh International Circuit. The event witnessed Denver stepping into the fast lane of exclusivity and style with its bold, branded Lamborghini Aventador, roaring across the track like a swift eagle commanding the skies. With every turn and throttle, Denver’s branded powerhouse exuded the same spirit as its signature fragrances—fearless, refined, and unforgettable. The Lamborghini Aventador, revered for its brute strength encased in undeniable elegance, became a living metaphor for the Denver man: daring, dominant, and impeccably styl...

New Delhi [India], January 09: A chilly, misty morning at Panchkula Golf Club set the stage for a groundbreaking moment in Indian golf—the debut of the Pitch and Putt format. With a mission to make golf more accessible and exciting for people across the country, this new format also positions India as a rising star on the global golfing map. The inaugural Par3 Masters tournament kicked off with an impressive turnout of 178 golfers, including club members and special invitees. Despite the 8-degree chill and the fog lingering over the course, the participants were eager and enthusiastic. The first group of 84 players embraced the challenge of the new format, where each hole was set to Par 3, and players were limited to just three clubs—including a putter. As the morning progressed, the fog b...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 10: Celebrating 125 years of excellence, Jeena & Company, a global leader in freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, stands at the cusp of a transformative journey. Jeena is drawing on its storied legacy to chart a bold new course, one rooted in inclusivity and equity. This milestone marks not only a reflection on the company’s history but also an inspiration to reimagine its future. Driven by the belief that creating a meaningful impact requires stepping beyond traditional boundaries, Jeena embarks on a mission with opportunities that extend beyond logistics. To further this vision, the company proudly announces its acquisition of the golf team, named Jeena Legends. The team boasts an impressive line-up of corporate leaders from diverse ind...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8: The much-anticipated Water Kingdom Marathon is just around the corner, taking place on January 12, 2025, and excitement is at an all-time high. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or stepping into your first marathon, this inaugural event promises an unforgettable experience for participants of all ages. Hosted in the popular western suburbs of Mumbai, this marathon will take place in Gorai, with the iconic Water Kingdom serving as the backdrop. The scenic route promises to be as exciting as the race itself, offering a fresh and invigorating challenge through the lush landscapes of Borivali West. The marathon will feature three categories: 3KM, 5KM, and 10KM, with something for every participant—whether you’re looking for a quick run or aiming to push ...

New Delhi [India], January 03: Shaurya Gupta, born 26th Sep 2012 is an exceptionally talented boy with a passion for playing table tennis. At a young age of just 12 years he has achieved an impressive 31st rank at the National level TT, in 2024, in his age group. Currently studying in Sri Venkateshwara International School, Dwarka, he has brought laurels to the school and has excelled as a sportsperson and a scholar. At the recent Delhi State Table Tennis Championship 2024, held at Bosco Public School Paschim Vihar Delhi, he has captained the South West Delhi (Dwarka) U-13 and U-15 boys’ table tennis teams, and led the team from the front to bag the 2nd position and winning the silver medal in both the team events. In the individual category of U-13 despite facing stiff challenge from the...

Lanjigarh (Odisha) [India], December 31:  Sanjay Majhi, a promising young archer from Vedanta Sports Program, has won a bronze medal in the Indian Round category at the prestigious NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) Senior National Archery Championship 2024. Supported by Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter-grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, Sanjay Majhi’s achievement concludes Odisha’s 21-year quest for a senior category national medal in archery and making it a moment of pride for the state and Vedanta’s Sports Program. Speaking on this achievement, Mr. Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya, CEO of Vedanta Alumina Business, said, “Our sports development initiative in Lanjigarh are aligned with our mission to create opportunities for local youth and enabling them ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 31: The Unbound Sports Championship Ahmedabad concluded its first season with an unforgettable finale, marking a milestone in school-level sports in the city. The event’s success is deeply rooted in a story of vision, passion, and perseverance, led by the driving force behind it all – Vivek Singh. The Visionary Behind Unbound Sports Pvt. Ltd. Vivek, a national-level athlete during his school days and a staunch advocate of fitness and sports, founded Unbound Sports Pvt. Ltd. with the goal of revolutionizing the sports landscape in India. Unbound Sports Pvt. Ltd. was established with a clear mission: to provide high-quality, competitive platforms for school students while fostering a strong, inclusive sports culture across the country. Supported by Est...

Goa [India], December 28: The 4th Asian Roll Ball Championship concluded in Goa with a spectacular closing ceremony that celebrated athletic excellence and cultural unity. Held at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium in Margao, the event brought together athletes from 12 nations, culminating in a display of sportsmanship and camaraderie. Under the efficient guidance of Mr. Tapan Acharya, President of the Roll Ball Federation of India, the championship was a resounding success, leaving an indelible mark on the sport’s history. A Vibrant Beginning The opening ceremony, graced by Shri Rohan Khaunte, Goa’s Tourism Minister, alongside dignitaries Mr. Suryakant Kakade, President of the International Roll Ball Federation, and Mr. Raju Dabade, founder of Roll Ball and Secretary of the International...