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Jaipur: Dr Anandeswar Pandey, secretary general of South Asian Handball Federation and executive director of Handball Association India, has been elected as a council member of Asian Handball Federation (AHF) in the Ordinary Congress held in Cairo (Egypt) on Monday.Anandeswar Pandey is one of the five council members of AHF. Jaipur-based Dr Tejraj Singh, secretary…

Jaipur: Rising city tennis player Aaradhya Mishra finished runner-up in the U-10 girls’ singles category at the Pro Tennis U-10 tournament which concluded at the Professional Sports Club here on Sunday.The two-day tourney was held under the aegis of the All India Tennis Association (AITA).The final witnessed a closely contested match between Jaipur’s Aaradhya Mishra…

Jaipur: Jaipur-based rider Siddhant Jaiswal won a silver medal at the CCN One-Star Cross Country National Two-Star Equestrian Competition held recently at the Army Polo and Riding Club (APRC), New Delhi.Teenage city rider Siddhant finished runners-up at the national level with his team, delivering an outstanding performance. Siddhant was part of the four-member team which…

Jaipur: Prakhar Asawa of Rambagh Golf Club, finished 25th at the CIDCO Open, held recently as part of the Larsen & Toubro National Golf Championship at Kharghar Valley Golf Course. The newly launched international golf tournament featured leading Indian professionals such as Manu Gandas, Veer Ahlawat and Rohan Dhole Patil, along with international players including…

Jaipur: The opposition Congress ratcheted up its attack on the BJP-led state govt Sunday over the controversial order by Supreme Court on allowing mining of Aravalli hills that are less than 100 metres in height. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully alleged that the BJP govt was in cahoots with…