Boxing

Delhi-based Omaxe Ltd announced Monday that the realty firm's wholly owned subsidiary and SPV - Worldstreet Sports Center - will be developing India's first integrated multi sports facility consisting of an international cricket and football stadium, an indoor stadium along with a retail and hospitality hub spread across an area of 50.40 acres in Delhi's Dwarka area for around Rs 1,500 crore ($180 million). 

The cost of construction will be funded through internal accruals and the company is expecting a revenue of around Rs 2,500 crore through the sale of retail units. 

Jul 16, 2019 17:07
NEW DELHI: India’s flagship national oil major in the downstream sector, IndianOil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Tuesday announced its future roadmap towards sports promotion, which is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of supporting players across various sports.
Jul 13, 2019 17:07
MUMBAI: After confirming to SportzPower back in May the dates of the inaugural edition of the franchise based Indian Boxing League, Atul Pande, managing director of sports management company Sportzlive, which owns the commercial rights to the IBL, has provided further details. It bears noting for the record that Sportzlive is also the commercial rights holder for the Premier Badminton League.
Jul 05, 2019 18:07
NEW DELHI: A week after the Equestrian Federation of India sent a letter to the Sports Ministry, asking to be exempt from certain provisions of the National Sports Code, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday reiterated in the Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament) that all national sports federations (NSFs) will have to adhere to the code.
Jul 02, 2019 14:07
NEW DELHI: Indian pro boxer Vaibhav Yadav has become the WBC Asia silver welterweight champion after defeating Thailand’s Fahpetch Singmanassak in the title bout held in Pattaya, Thailand. Yadav, a cousin of Commonwealth Games Gold medallist Vikas Krishan, who has also turned pro now, clinched a third-round knockout over Singmanassak.
Jun 29, 2019 14:06
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Friday announced an association with JSW Foundation's Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), the sports training institute in Karnataka which has Abhinav Bindra and Sourav Ganguly on its advisory board, to ensure “state-of-the-art facilities for the pugilists”.
Jun 27, 2019 11:06
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee Wednesday officially took over the boxing qualification and competition for next year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics and suspended the International Boxing Association (AIBA) following a vote as it concluded its 134th Session here.
Jun 26, 2019 16:06
NEW DELHI: Indian pro boxer Neeraj Goyat has been hospitalised after suffering "severe injuries" following a car accident, ruling him out of next month's much hyped WBC Pearl World Championship clash against British star Amir Khan. The 27-year-old from Haryana met with the accident when he was returning home after training.
Jun 20, 2019 16:06
DUBAI: Indian fitness chain cure.fit Healthcare Pvt Ltd has launched its first cult.fit centre in the UAE -  at Dubai's Palm Strip Mall. Headquartered in Bengaluru, the holistic healthcare company was founded in 2016 by Mukesh Bansal and Ankit Nagori with the aim to address preventive healthcare.
Jun 19, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: Acting on expected lines now that the elections are done and dusted, the Union government has tendered an unconditional guarantee to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) clearing the path for international tournaments to return to India.
Jun 12, 2019 12:06
WASHINGTON: The US city of Louisville, home town of Muhammad Ali in the US state of Kentucky, has renamed its airport after the legendery boxer who transcended sport. When the proposal was announced in January, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer had said that Ali is an inspiration for billions of people around the world.