Misfiring India held by EnglandIndia wasted chances galore to settle for a 1-1 draw against England in the their second match at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here on Sunday. It was Indias first point in the tournament after having lost 2-3 to Olympic champions Argentina in ... Deccan Herald, 1 month ago |
Sports Shorts: India lose to Argentina in Azlan Shah openerA summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Amit Rohidas converted two penalty corners for India. Photograph: Hockey India/Facebook India went down 2-3 to Olympic champions Argentina in the opening match of the 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey, in Ipoh, on Saturday. Star drag-flicker Gonzalo Peillat (13th, 23rd, 33rd minute) scored a hat-trick for Argentina while Amit Rohidas (24th, 32nd) converted two penalty corners for India. Play was stopped in ... Rediff.com, 1 month ago
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Harish Kapadia: India's Greatest MountaineerHarish Kapadia is the only Indian to win mountaineering's most prestigious award, reports Sadiya Upade.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Early in November Harish Kapadia was conferred the Piolets d'Or Asia Lifetime Achievement Award from the Union of Asian Alpine Associations, which hands out the 'Oscars of climbing'. How did he celebrate? By climbing another mountain, of course. This time, he and his group headed out to explore Incheon in South Korea. "It was just a day-long trek," ... Rediff.com, 2 months ago
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Learn from womenWomen today tend to live longer than men almost everywhere worldwide — in some countries by more than a decade. Now, three centuries of historical records show that women don’t just outlive men in normal times. They’re also more likely to survive even ... The Financial Chronicle, 2 months ago
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