Kochi: Thodupuzha Municipal chairperson Sabina Bijnu inaugurated Elamdesam block level competition organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra in association with Thodupuzha Soccer School (TSS).TSS Director P A Salimkutty presided.Coach Amal V R delivered welcome address. Shino Alvin Jose, former national star Rahul S were among those who spoke.Thodupuzha traffic police Sub Inspector I Shashi Gopalan distributed …
Kochi: Nehru Yuva Kendra in association with Thodupuzha Soccer School Club is organising Elamdesam block level sports events on December 22 and 23.The events are football, volleyball, shuttle only for women, 100, 200, 400 track events for those in the age group between 15 and 29.Residents of Elamdesam are only eligible to take part in …
Kochi: Eighteen year old Gukesh Dommaraju of India became the youngest ever player to win the World Chess Championship, at Singapore on Thursday.He defeated 32 year old Ding Liren of China to win the championship.Gukesh was playing with black.Born on 29 May 2006 in Chennai into a Telugu family, Gukesh learned to play chess at …
Kochi: Making history of sorts, 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player to playIndian Premier League (IPL).Hailing from a small village in Bihar, Suryavanshi, was roped in by Rajasthan Royals for INR 1.10 crore at the mega auction held at Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah.He was presented at the auction at a base price …
‘Kochi: Pratheeksha Bhawan special school Thodupuzha conducted its 46th Annual Sports Day event ‘Vismayam 2K24’ at Pratheeksha Bhawan groundcoinciding with Children’s Day on Wednesday.Jessy Antony, Vice Chairperson, Thodupuzha Municipality, inaugurated the event at 9.40 am.Honey V Francis, principal, PratheekshaBhawan school, Thodupuzha, presided.Tijin Tom, PTA president, welcomed the gathering. Chief Guest Biju V. A, Sub Inspector, …
Kochi: Pratheeksha Bhawan special school Thodupuzha will conduct its Annual Sports Day event ‘Vismayam 2K24’ at Pratheeksha Bhawan ground on Wednesday.Jessy Antony, Vice Chairperson, Thodupuzha Municipality, will inaugurate the event at 9.40 am.Biju V A Sub Inspector, Thodupuzha, will be chief guest. Fr Stanley Kunnel, vicar, St Sebastian Forane Church, Thodupuzha, Dr Christy Arackathottam, provincial …
Kochi: The selection of the Idukki District Youth Football team will be held at two venues at 9 am on Sunday.The district will be divided into two zones to pick the team.One event will be held at Thodupuzha Soccer School while the other at Kumily Government Higher Secondary School. Those born between 1/1/2006 and 31/12/2008 can …
Kochi: Idukki District Football Association has invited applications from those interested in taking part in the district youth football league championship.Those taking part in the sub junior category should be born during 2012 – 2013, junior during 2010 – 2011 and Youth during 2008 – 2009), M H Sajeev, association Secretary said in a press …
Kochi: Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan retired from domestic and international cricket on Saturday. The 38-year-old left-handed batsman announced it on social media.Dhawan last played for India during the ODI series against Bangladesh in 2022. Dhawan posted a video message on X thanking his fans and others for their love and support.Dhawan has 34 Tests, 167 ODIs and …
Kochi: India clinched its second medal when Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh mixed team clinched bronze in the 10m air pistol playoff at Paris Olympics. The duo nudged South Korea on Day 4 to claim the honors. Japan topped the table with six gold followed by France with five in second spot. China with five …
Kochi: India won the first medal in the Paris Olympics when Manu Bhaker won bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol event. Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal.The 22-year-old of Haryana had qualified for the final of her event with a score of 580 points finishing third out of …
Kochi: St Ephrem’s Higher Secondary School, Mannanam, boys and Providence GHSS, Kozhikode, girls lifted the Karikkampallil K T Mathai Memorial inter school Basketball Trophy at P O Phillip Memorial Indoor Basketball Complex Alappuzha. St Ephrems dominated from the beginning to thrash St Joseph’s HSS, Pulinkunnu 73-36. Vinay Sankar and Jeevan K Joby scored 15 points …
Kochi: Cricket legend and former skipper Rahul Dravid set another landmark example by accepting only Rs 2.5 crore against Rs 5 crore gifted to him as Head Coach by the BCCI after India’s T20 World Cup 2024 win, media reports said. By doing this Dravid brought his bonus on par with bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, …
Kochi: The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 winnersheaded by skipper Rohit Sharma were greeted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi on Thursday, media reports said. Modi took breakfast with the team members, BCCI president Roger Binny, secretary Jay Shah and others. The team returned home by Air India special charter flight after …
Kochi: Two great cricketers Rohit Sharma, 37, and Virat Kohli, 35, bid adieu to the T20 International in a glorious manner winning the world title of the format at Barbados. The 5.9” tall hard hitters chose the victory day as the ideal time to exit the format. Former captain Kohli announced it shortly after the …
Kochi: India repeated 2007 beating South Africa by seven runs in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. All credits to captain Rohit Sharma for his outstanding leadership abilities that saw India lifting the cup for the second time. Braving constant criticism, Rohit retained Shivam Dube and former skipper Virat …
Kochi: Olympic run under the banner “Let’s Move and Celebrate” was organised by Idukki District Olympics Association in connection with the International Olympics day at Thodupuzha on Sunday. The event was organised with the support of Idukki District Sports Council and other sports organizations.The mass run was flagged off by sub collector Dr Arun S Nair …
Kochi: St Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Kaliyar, lifted the Idukki district inter school sub junior football event organised as part of the Paris Olympics Day celebration at Thodupuzha Soccer School in Thodupuzha. St George Higher Secondary School, Kallanikkal, was the runner up in the event participated by eight schools. Idukki district sports council and district …
Kochi: The International Olympics day will be observed at Thodupuzha Soccer Club (TPS) at Thodupuzha on June 19. Idukki District sub junior school football competition organised in this connection will be inaugurated by Dronacharya K P Thomas at TPS.The event is organised by Idukki District Sports Council, Idukki District Olympics Association, District Football Association under …
Kochi: A few months after surving a near fatal car mishap, Rishabh Pant led India to a classical 6-run win against Pakistan in WT20 setting examples of courage and confidence. Pant hit the highest of 42 in a low scoring match of 119 all out against the traditional rivals in a meticulous manner after recovering …
