PU to host inter-varsity archery, shooting events

NASSCOM today felicitated winners of All India App Fame Contest 2013, which focused on creating solutions for women safety. NEW DELHI: Aiming to ensure safe and secure environment for women employees, IT industry body NASSCOM today felicitated winners of All ...

Rising Indian shuttler P V Sindhu pulled off an upset over former world No 1 Shixian Wang of China to storm into the women's singles quarter-finals at the Badminton Asia Championships in Taipei. The world No 16, the lone Indian woman in the fray in the absence of star compatriot Saina Nehwal, rallied from a game down to win a tense contest 15-21, 21-14, 22-20. It took the unseeded Indian 62 minutes to overcome the current world No 6 Chinese in what was their first ...

Given the state of their men counterparts, one might assume that the condition of women's soccer in India is equally, if not more, abysmal. But in the numbers, a very different and encouraging reality may be found. India ranks 51 in women's soccer ...

India suffered a humiliating 1-7 thrashing at the hands of Germany to end their pool engagements on a disappointing note in the women's competition of the FIH World League Round 3 in Rotterdam, on Sunday. The fitter and faster Germans completely dominated the match with the Indians left to defend their citadel in their own half for most part of their last Pool B match. The Indian backline had a busy day in office as they had to defend the rampaging Germans who combined well and changed flanks ...

Rotterdam: India women's hockey team made a horrific start to their campaign in the FIH World League Round 3 as they were mauled 0-7 by higher-ranked New Zealand in the opening match of Pool B, here on Thursday. Ranked third in the world, New ...

Indian star: Saina Nehwal of India returns the shuttlecock to Lindaweni Fanetri in their women's singles match on Tuesday. Nehwal won 21-17, 27-29, 21-13. (JP/Wendra Ajistyatama) Lindaweni Fanetri put up an impressive fight before falling to ...

All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) today asked women to turn obstacles and difficulties into opportunities by thinking positive. Vice President, AIDWA, Jagmati Sangwan, during the ninth state-level meeting of the organisation here, laid emphasis ...

New Delhi: The Finance Ministry will soon approach the Cabinet for approval to set up India’s first all-women bank, entailing Rs 1,000 crore initial investment. A Cabinet note has been circulated for the all-women bank and the matter is likely to be ...

Bangalore: Feeling "hurt" by the Delhi gangrape and other recent incidents of crimes against women, President Pranab Mukherjee said a society which cannot provide security and dignity to its women is not worth considering a civilized one. He ...