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Holding ODI at Dharamsala, a dream come true: HPCA president
HPCA President Mr. Anurag Thakur said that it was his cherished dream to hold a One Day International match between India and England on one of the most beautiful cricket stadiums of the world here. The Sunday ODI at Dharamshala was a result of consistent efforts made by HPCA and supported by the BCCI, he
HPCA to host first One Day International at Dharamshala
Published on 17 Jan, 2013 at 12:03 in Sports | Viewed 254 views times | No Comments
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium situated in the lap of Dhauladhar ranges in Dharamshala is going to host first ODI on Jan 27, 2013 between India and England. HPCA president and MP Mr. Anurag Thakur said that all the preparations for the ODI is in final finishing, as separate pavilion has been dedicated to this
Hercules MTB Himalaya 2012
75 riders, 8 days of riding, a journey of 438 kms, 3 districts covered and through the interiors of Himachal Pradesh – this summarizes the Hercules MTB Himalaya 2012, an adventure with the magic of the mountains! 9 days after it started its foray into the heart of Himachal Pradesh, the Hercules MTB Himalaya 2012
Hercules MTB Himalaya 2012 flagged off in Shimla
The Hercules MTB Himalaya 2012 rally was flagged off from Shimla today morning at 10AM. 71 mountain bikers were given a start by Major General Amarjeet Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, GOC in C, Army Training Command. Also joining him were Bollywood actor couple, Parvin Dabas and Preeti Jhangiani. The rally will pass through lush valleys
First MTB Shimla organized by HASTPA
Published on 18 Jul, 2012 at 22:46 in Events, Featured, Sports | Viewed 1,347 views times | 1 Comment
A one day mountain bicycling event was successfully conducted by HASTPA on 15 July 2012 in Shimla. The event was run over a route of about 40 km of which 17 km was the competitive section where riders were timed to ascertain their performance. About 37 riders were flagged off at 9:45am in morning from
HPCA to invite neighbouring countries
Published on 16 Apr, 2012 at 12:32 in Sports | Viewed 738 views times | No Comments
In order to give more exposure to Himachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) will invite neighboring countries to play cricket at International Cricket Stadium Dharamshala. Considering the cricket match played between Indian MPs and their counterpart from United Kingdom an important occasion, President of HPCA, Mr. Anurag Thakur revealed that teams from neighboring countries
Karate camp in Kangra
HimVani Dharamshala (Jan 14): The 25th annual winter karate training camp is organized by Jundokan Goju-ryu Karate-do Federation of India at Gupt Ganga Dham, Kangra, from January 7 to 15. Despite bad weather conditions, 125 Karatekas, including 15 girls and 20 kids, from different parts of northern India and particularly all districts of Himachal Pradesh,
4 more golf courses in Himachal soon
HimVani Shimla, Nov 30: Speaking on the occasion of prize distribution function in golf tournament organised by HP Golf Association, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said that state government was exploring the possibilities of developing four more golf courses at Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Nalagarh and Baddi. Currently, state has two international golf courses at Naldehra and Annandale. Naldehra golf course is being
International and Himalayan Paragliding Championship concludes at Bir-Billing
Bir: The International & Himalayan National Paragliding competition concluded in Bir-Billing on 22nd October. More than 220 Para-gliders took part in the competition organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports. Indian Army sent in the largest contingent of 27 pilots to participate in the event. Around 58 foreign pilots from twelve nations also
Five held guilty for disrupting Ranji Trophy match in Dharamshala
Dharamshala: Five persons including two office bearers of Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) were entenced for six months imprisonment after they were held guilty to disrupting a Ranji Trophy match in year 2005 by a local court. Chief Judicial Magistrate Ajay Mehta also imposed a fine of Rs.1,500 each on the five accused, who were