Indian spends a third of UK’s olympic budget — and falling
By Abhishek Waghmare
India's last Olympic gold-medal winner, Abhinav Bindra, recently pointed to United Kingdom's spending on athletes at the Rio Olympics, emphasising the money...
Tripura declares holiday as it celebrates gymnast Dipa’s homecoming
Agartala--The Tripura government on Monday gave a rousing reception to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian to take part in an Olympic gymnastics...
Shuttler Sindhu adds silver lining to India’s Rio campaign
Rio de Janeiro--Shuttler P.V. Sindhu's silver in the women's singles competition of the Rio Olympics lifted India's spirits as the nation erupted in joy...
Mother, village of Wrestler Narsingh demand a CBI probe
Lucknow-- A day after wrestler Narsingh Yadav was handed a four-year ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on a doping charge, stopping...
Kumble-Kohli combo on track to improve overseas Test record
By Aritra Chowdhury
Mumbai-- Australia's legendary wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has hailed the appointment of Anil Kumble as the Indian cricket team's head coach, saying the...
Sindhu’s parents, Gopichand Academy erupt in joy after she storms into the women’s singles...
Hyderabad-- Celebrations broke out at Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy here on Thursday night as P.V. Sindhu's parents, relatives and friends erupted in joy after...
Spirited Sakshi takes bronze to end India’s medal drought at Rio Olympics
By Hardev Sanotra
Rio de Janeiro-- A diminutive 23-year-old girl from Mokhra village near Rohtak in Haryana, Sakshi Malik, touched glory at the Rio Olympics...
Should coaches be held responsible for poor showing for India at Rio Olympics?
By Hardev Sanotra
Rio de Janeiro--As India's chances of getting a medal recede at the Rio Olympics, with only the shuttlers holding out a promise,...
Indian-American Ram recalls Indian roots after beating Sania-Bopanna
By Hardev Sanotra
Rio de Janeiro--A first generation American of Indian origin, Rajeev Ram was a proud and satisfied man after beating India's Sania Mirza...
Some good shows, a few hopes, but overall a dismal week for India at...
Rio de Janeiro-- Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna's awesome march into the mixed doubles semis, gymnast Dipa Karmakar's sensational vault to reach the final...