To win something, we must be willing to sacrifice: MC Mary Kom

To win something, we must be willing to sacrifice: MC Mary Kom

She is India's foremost woman pugilist, who dominated the ring for over a decade. Mary Kom is a force to reckon with be it inside the ring or outside of it. As she prepares to don the gloves for one last time in the upcoming Rio Olympics, IBNS-TWF correspondent Sudipto Maity finds out her current state and preparations ahead of the world's highest sporting event

by IBNS/Trans World Features March 15, 2016

Polo Prince!

Polo Prince!

Jaipur has an unmatched polo tradition with its royal family trying to keep the polo legacy alive. The game conjures up visions of aristocracy, excellence, style and rare athletic power. Jaipurs Saawa Man Singh II was one of the most famous polo players of 1950s and 60s. And now his great grandson, the young Maharaja of Jaipur, Padmanabh Singh, who has also taken up polo, has been chosen by a polo clothing company to become its brand amabassador, making it a first in the royal family. Rajasthan Post/TWF correspondent R. Pal caught up with him

by Trans World Features(TWF) February 07, 2016

Genetically we lack the 'muscle' for the explosive style of singles in Tennis: Nitin Kannamwar

Genetically we lack the 'muscle' for the explosive style of singles in Tennis: Nitin Kannamwar

The big boss of Asian Tennis, Nitin Kannamwar, is a Gold Badge umpire from India and the most experienced in the current crop of umpires from the nation. TOI or Tennis Officials India, a forum to promote better umpires from the country, is his brainchild. In an interaction with IBNS-TWF correspondent Sudipto Maity, Nitin discusses tennis and his future plans regarding the game in India.

by Trans World Features (TWF) January 25, 2016

Sports 2015: That Was The Year That Was

Sports 2015: That Was The Year That Was

The world of sport was full of surprises in 2015. From Cricket to Boxing, some reached a new high, while others had a disgraced run. TWF Correspondent Sudipto Maity looks back in wonder

by Trans World Features December 23, 2015

You need courage to pursue Tennis as career for a girl in India: Ankita Raina

You need courage to pursue Tennis as career for a girl in India: Ankita Raina

While Sania Mirza continues to rock as with Martina Hingis she just claimed the US Open title more women tennis sensations are in the making in India. Ankita Raina has been climbing the WTA rankings pretty steadily. At 16 she was both the Junior and Senior National champion. India's highest ranked Women's Singles Tennis player opens up about her goals and the different aspects of her life to TWF correspondent Sudipto Maity

by Trans World Features (TWF) September 13, 2015

Kettlebell is definitely here to stay: Samrat Sen

Kettlebell is definitely here to stay: Samrat Sen

Samrat Sen is one of the very few people in India who has taken up Kettlebell as a full time sport though it is yet to get a government recognition. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, Samrat, who recently won a Gold in the Kolkata Kettlebell Championship 2015, opens up about his dream with the sport.

by IBNS August 27, 2015

Sports 2014: That Was the Year That Was

Sports 2014: That Was the Year That Was

The year perhaps preserved its biggest surprise for the last two days as cricket watchers were taken unawares by Indian skipper MS Dhonis decision to quit Test. 2014 also witnessed cricket tragedy in the death of Phil Huges. The major sporting events included the Commonwealth Games and the football World Cup. TWF correspondent Supriyo Hazra gives a lowdown

by Trans World Features December 31, 2014

Football hits Ponzi roadblock

Football hits Ponzi roadblock

Kolkata football pays the price for being ponzi pets. TWF correspondent Arindam Basu finds out the after effects of Sharada scam

by Trans World Features (TWF) April 20, 2014

LS: BJP fields Smriti against Rahul

LS: BJP fields Smriti against Rahul

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