35th National Games
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Kerala finish second in 35th National Games
Other Sports | Feb 13, 2015, 11:05 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Curtains came down Friday night at the 35th National Games with the home state finishing second behind Services.While Services led from the front with 93 gold medals, Kerala came second with 54 gold, but
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Renjith wins maiden Games gold, Preeja signs off with silver
Other Sports | Feb 13, 2015, 11:26 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Rajinder Singh smashed the national record in men's javelin throw, while former Asian champion Renjith Maheshwary nabbed his maiden gold with a new meet mark in triple jump as the athletics arena continued to
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National Games organisation a success: Kerala sports minister
Other Sports | Feb 12, 2015, 03:42 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The conduct of the ongoing 35th National Games has received wide acclaim from all quarters, Kerala Sports Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan said Thursday.Addressing reporters here, Radhakrishnan said the way the event has been conducted was
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National Games mascot in Limca Book of Records
Other Sports | Feb 11, 2015, 02:34 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: National Games mascot Ammu, the Great Hornbill, has immortalised itself by finding a mention in the Limca Book of Records.The mascot found a place in the record books owing to a play, 'Kalikkunna Kuttikalkkayi
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Satyendra shoots golden double at National Games
Other Sports | Feb 07, 2015, 09:21 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Satyendra Singh of Services shot his way to a golden double at the 35th National Games when he combined with Chain Singh and Surendra Rathod to win the 50 metre Rifle 3 Positions men's
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Chandigarh netball team thrown out of Nat'l Games for forgery
Other Sports | Feb 05, 2015, 12:46 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The netball team of Chandigarh has been disqualified from the ongoing 35th National Games after it allegedly tried to get a participation certificate in the name of a non-participating player.Netball Competition Director Lalit Jiwani
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Talk of expectations makes me angry: says gymnast Ashish Kumar
Other Sports | Feb 05, 2015, 12:36 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Ravaged by injuries and left to fend for himself without a coach for three years now, India's first-ever gymnast to win Commonwealth and Asian Games medals, Ashish Kumar gets angry the moment anyone talks
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Two-week-long 35th National Games begin in Kerala
Other Sports | Jan 31, 2015, 08:38 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Finally the 35th National Games got underway here on Saturday evening at the brand new state-of-the-art Greenfield Stadium with more than 40,000 spectators cheering every moment.When the clock struck 6 p.m., the chenda melam
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PM Modi wishes athletes for 35th National Games
Other Sports | Jan 31, 2015, 12:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday gave his best wishes to all athletes participating in the 35th National Games 2015 in Kerala."My best wishes to all athletes participating in the 35th National Games
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Injured Vijender pulls out of National Games
Other Sports | Jan 30, 2015, 11:27 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh has pulled out of the 35th National Games starting tomorrow after failing to recover from a nagging nose injury."I have not been able to recover from the nose injury
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National Games set to take off but starpower missing
Other Sports | Jan 30, 2015, 11:15 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Multiple delays, continued teething troubles and the absence of big stars has robbed it of significant sheen but the 35th National Games would nonetheless be a huge platform for new talent to make a
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'Run Kerala Run' sets history; thousands participate
Other Sports | Jan 20, 2015, 07:55 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Heralding the arrival of the 35th National Games to the state after a gap of 28 years, thousands of people from all sections of society today took part in the historic marathon 'Run Kerala
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Jet Airways to be official airline for 35th National Games
Other Sports | Dec 28, 2014, 05:43 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Jet Airways has been appointed the official 'airline partner' of the 35th National Games being held in Kerala from Jan 31 to Feb 14, 2015.The airline has offered special fares for the Games usage
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'Hosting National Games in Kerala a challenge'
Other Sports | Dec 24, 2014, 06:49 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Barely a few weeks before the opening of the 35th National Games early next year in Kerala, Games' chief commissioner Jacob Punnoose has said the "practical difficulties" about the smooth organisation of the event
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President, PM invited to National Games
Other Sports | Nov 14, 2014, 07:44 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Pranab Mukherjee are expected to attend the opening and closing ceremonies of the much-awaited 35th edition of the National Games, to be held in different venues across Kerala
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Kerala CM Oommen Chandy calls on Narendra Modi
National | Oct 16, 2014, 03:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, accompanied by eight-member ministerial delegation, today called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.It is believed that Chandy asked the Prime Minister to include rubber based industries in the