Ranji knockouts in Bengaluru: Karnataka players confident

Former Indian batter Gundappa Vishwanath said that playing at home ground will give extra motivation to the Karnataka state team. Karnataka state team is excited about the knockout stage of the tournament happening in Bengaluru from June 6. The BCCI announced the schedule for knockout games towards the end of April. Siddharth K.V., batter with […]

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Athletes lament mis-management at the Pan India Games

Pan India Masters Game Federation is organizing the first National Pan India Master Games in Bengaluru. Athletes from different Indian states complained about mis-management and lack of proper communication in different events at the Pan India Games. Lack of training ,accommodation facility, proper food and opponents from different age groups playing against each other, were […]

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Sedition case hearing: government to respond within a day

The Chief Justice said that it is concerned about pending and future cases till the government re-examines the sedition law.\ The Supreme Court of India (SC)has given the government time till Wednesday morning, to file its response with the court on whether the sedition law can be paused while it is being reviewed. The Chief […]

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Para-athletes in dismay over the postponed Asian Games

In an exclusive conversation with the Softcopy, Tokyo Paralympics silver medalist Nishad Kumar and ace para-shuttler Prem Kumar talks about the Asian Games postponement. Nishad Kumar was having lunch on Friday noon when he got a phone call from his coach, Satyanarayan to  inform him that the Asian Games have been postponed. He didn’t feel […]

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Amateur football players are always free agents

Amateur football players are always free agents. Bengaluru: Football clubs in the country have been unhappy with the AIFF’s     Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, 2021. The regulation states that an amateur player can move to a new club at the end of a football season without a No Objection Certificate (NOC). The regulations […]

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Highest number of colts participate at under-19 Badminton tournament

More than 1,700 players registered for the tournament, which is highest for a single junior category tournament. Serves, smashes, drops, clears, and drives were all on the show at the All India Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament -2022 in Bangalore. Players on the court broke sweat to win points. Few players were warming up just outside […]

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India plays online games without a referee

Immediately after the lockdown, in the week of April 25, 2020, Indians spent 15 percent of their total smartphone time on mobile gaming. Bengaluru: A dark gaming console room. Fluorescent green lights were shining throughout the gaming consoles. The walls were covered with stickers of gaming graphics and technical information about accessories. The players were […]

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India, your online payment is successful!

Statistics show, for every mobile banking transaction done by Indians in 2020, they have done two in 2021. Salaries, rent, groceries, shagun, utilities, petrol charges, and investments for a layman. Procurement of raw materials, advertisement expenses, capital expenditure, IT maintenance services, and more for a business house. All these payments are done digitally, pan-India.  According […]

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