Monday, August 8, 2016

Trilateral meet of Russia, Iran, and Azerbaijan to be an annual event

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Trilateral meetings between the leaders of Russia, Iran, and Azerbaijan could be held annually, the Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mohsen Pak-Ayin, said, as quoted by RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin, his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, and Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani kicked off the first trilateral summit earlier on Monday. According to a draft declaration, the sides established working groups in business, culture, and tourism, and urged the international community to join efforts in the fight against terrorism and drug trafficking.

PGTI Players Championship at Classic Golf & Country Club tees off on August 9

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PGTI Players Championship at Classic Golf & Country Club tees off on August 9

Ø Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh

Ø Chikkarangappa, Rashid Khan, Chiragh Kumar, Shubhankar Sharma, top names in the field


Classic Golf & Country Club, Mewat, Haryana, August 8, 2016: The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will hold the eighth event of its landmark 10th season, the PGTI Players Championship at Classic Golf & Country Club, from August 9 – 12, 2016. The tournament carries a prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh.


The field will be headlined by some of India’s top professionals such as Chikkarangappa (2015 Rolex Ranking champion), Rashid Khan, Chiragh Kumar, Gurgaon-based Shubhankar Sharma (2016 Rolex Ranking leader), Ajeetesh Sandhu, Feroz Ali Mollah, Udayan Mane (2015 PGTI Emerging Player), Khalin Joshi, Shamim Khan, Mukesh Kumar and Harendra Gupta, to name a few.


The field will also feature prominent foreign names such as Sri Lankan N Thangaraja and Bangladesh’s Md Zamal Hossain Mollah.

The Classic Golf & Country Club (CG&CC) is the first South Asian Signature Championship Golf Course designed by Jack Nicklaus. The Resort has been built on a 300 acre expanse, at the foothills of the picturesque Aravallis, on the outskirts of India’s national capital, New Delhi. The Golf Course comprises of a par 72, 18-hole, 7114-yard Signature Championship Course, and a par 36, 9-hole course of 3135 yard, a Social Club and Sports Complex, which offers various sports activities. Challenges exist in the form of bunkers and water hazards, which give all levels of golfers an opportunity to hone their mental and physical agility.

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