KOLKATA - Smriti Mehra, India's leading women's professional player, and 19-year-old Sharmila Nicollet, the current leader on the Hero Honda Womens Professional Golf Tour, will be the star attractions in the ninth leg of the Tour at the Tollygunge Club beginning Wednesday.
NEW DELHI - New sports minister Ajay Maken Tuesday said the government will come out with a National Sports Development Legislation that would force the sports federations to come down hard to age cheaters, dope offenders and handle cases of sexual harassment strictly.
MUMBAI - Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday said the team has always performed under pressure and it will be no different in the upcoming World Cup at home starting Feb 19.
JOHANNESBURG - Indian tennis star Somdev Devvarman moved into the second round of the ATP South African Open with a straight set win over Raven Klaasen.
RANCHI - Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is yet to graduate from college, will be awarded an honorary degree by his home state Jharkhand, the state's Human Resource Minister Baidyanath Ram said here Tuesday.
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