Rio olympics
Jul 20, 2024
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) India's 21-member shooting squad is the second largest after athletics in the upcoming Paris Olympics. It is also India's largest-ever shooting contingent in the history of...
Jul 18, 2024
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) India's two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu is aiming to make history in Paris as she sets the bar high for herself in the quadrennial event. The ace shuttler is eyeing...
May 26, 2024
Tashkent (Uzbekistan), May 26 (IANS) Ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar bagged the historic gold medal at the Asian Women's Artistic Gymnastic Championship here in Tashkent on Sunday to become the first...
File photo of Tennis star Sania Mirza
Jul 06, 2023
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Bemoaning that India is not a sporting nation, tennis legend Sania Mirza has expressed disappointment at missing an Olympic medal and said that the day she and Rohan Bopanna...
Ace shuttler Sindhu took to Twitter to recount the alleged rude behaviour of an Indigo Airlines staffer
Nov 05, 2017
Sindhu was boarding an Indigo flight from Hyderabad to Mumbai (6E 608) when the incident is reported to have taken place
The velodrome’s construction was reported as one of the costliest projects undertaken by the city.
Jul 31, 2017
A part of a velodrome built for the 2016 Rio Olympics here was destroyed in a massive fire.
Way to go ... Sindhu....
Oct 14, 2016
Sindhu Set to Return to International Circuit
India’s Rio Olympics medallists P.V. Sindhu and Sakshi Malik, gymnast Dipa Karmakar and badminton coach Pullela Gopichand were presented BMW luxury cars by Sachin Tendulkar at a function held at Gopichand Academy at Gachibowli, in September. The pr
Oct 12, 2016
Dipa’s family members alongwith him have taken this decision to return BMW car
PV Sindhu
Oct 08, 2016
P V Sindhu New Brand Ambassador of Vizag Steel
Coach Bisweshwar Nandi with his disciple Deepa Karmakar
Sep 17, 2016
One Has to Perform Before Reaping Rewards Here: Dipa’s Coach
Four hockey players were made to squat in train 
Aug 29, 2016
No berths for women hockey players, 4 girls forced to squat in train
The leader has strictly asked the athletes to win minimum of 17 medals, but to they managed to win just seven medals
Aug 27, 2016
North Korean Olypmians to face wrath of Kim Jong-Un for under-performence
PV Sindhu carried bonam (offerings to the Goddess) on her head and went to the temple in a procession to the accompaniment of traditional nadaswaram.
Aug 27, 2016
Sindhu offers bonum to Goddess every year
US Women’s Goalkeeper Solo Handed Six-Month Ban 
Aug 25, 2016
US women’s football goalkeeper Hope Solo was suspended for six months from the national team following her comments about the Swedish players as “a bunch of cowards”, US Soccer announced
Haryana’s Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Anil Vij, who was present in Rio as head of state delegation, will accompany Sakshi on the return flight
Aug 23, 2016
Haryana’s Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Anil Vij, who was present in Rio as head of state delegation, will accompany Sakshi on the return flight
Deputy chief minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali is slammed by MP Asaduddin Owaisi on his comments 
Aug 23, 2016
Mohammed Mahmood Ali said that PV Sindhu will be provided better coach, so that she wins gold at the next Olympics
She is still 21 and she has probably another 10 years and once she realises what I see in my eyes, she will be head and shoulder above the rest of the world, he added
Aug 22, 2016
She is still 21 and she has probably another 10 years and once she realises what I see in my eyes, she will be head and shoulder above the rest of the world, he added
India’s last Olympic gold-medal winner, Abhinav Bindra, said India should focus on the money needed to convert performance into medals.
Aug 22, 2016
Emphasis on targeted spending
PV Sindhu
Aug 21, 2016
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is making large-scale arrangements to welcome the Hyderabadi after the Olympic triumph.
Telangana Chief Minister KCR has appreciated Gopichand for making several world-class sports persons such as Gutta Jwala, Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth.
Aug 20, 2016
Telangana honours Sindhu, Gopichand
AP government on Saturday announced Rs 3 crore cash, 1,000 square yards plot in Amaravati and a Group-I cadre job for shuttler PV Sindhu, who won silver at Rio Olympics.
Aug 20, 2016
The AP government will honour PV Sindhu, Gopichand before the Assembly sessions.
Sushma... a friend in need .....
Aug 20, 2016
Sushma serves Injured Indian Olympians
Saina Nehwal
Aug 20, 2016
Following Saina Nehwal’s disappointing performance at the Rio Olympics, a fan had tweeted that the star shuttler should pack her bags
Three Olympics, three races at each, three gold medals each time - Usain Bolt.
Aug 20, 2016
Usain Bolt on Friday led Jamaica to the men’s 4x100 metres relay gold medal at the Rio Olympics to seal a triple at the Rio Olympics.
In a hard-fought final,Sindhu went down 21-19 12-21 15-21 to the Spaniard world number one Carolina Marin
Aug 19, 2016
In a hard-fought final,Sindhu went down 21-19 12-21 15-21 to the Spaniard world number one Carolina Marin.
Thursday night, at least, brought cheer with Sindhu producing a terrific performance, smashing her way pas her Japanese opponent Nozomi Okuhara
Aug 19, 2016
Thursday night, at least, brought cheer with Sindhu producing a terrific performance, smashing her way pas her Japanese opponent Nozomi Okuhara
Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday sustained knee injury during her bout against Sun Yanan of China in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Freestyle 48kg category at the Carioca Arena 2. The 21-year-old was leading 1-0 against the Chinese grappler at the tim
Aug 18, 2016
Doctors will advise future course of treatment after 2 weeks
Indian ace shooter Jitu Rai
Aug 17, 2016
Ace Shooter Jitu Rai Recommended For Khel Ratna
The French pole vaulter had earlier criticised the Brazilian crowd and compared its treatment of foreign competitors to the Nazis’ harsh treatment of Jesse Owens in the Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics.
Aug 17, 2016
The French pole vaulter won the silver in men’s pole vault
Shuttler Sindhu Enters Olympic Semis
Aug 17, 2016
Sindhu Enters Olympic Semis After Defeating Wang Yihan
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has congratulated Dipa Karmakar and Lalita Babar for their outstanding performance at Rio Olympics, while wishing all the success for PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth.
Aug 16, 2016
Greetings for quarter finals
PV Sindhu faces a daunting task against China’s Wang Yihan, silver-medallist four years ago in London, in the quarterfinals.
Aug 16, 2016
All Eyes On Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth
“I didn’t know that he would propose today, and I didn’t expect that I would marry myself out so early,” an overwhelmed He said while wiping tears from her eyes
Aug 15, 2016
“I didn’t know that he would propose today, and I didn’t expect that I would marry myself out so early,” an overwhelmed He said while wiping tears from her eyes.
Star Jamaican athlete Usain Bolt after his third consecutive Olympic title in the men’s 100 metre event at the Rio Games.
Aug 15, 2016
The multiple Olympic champion powered to victory in 9.81 seconds in the 100m dash.
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna.
Aug 14, 2016
The Indian duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna went down fighting in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles tennis event to the US team of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram at the Rio Olympics.
Indian shuttlers Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy.
Aug 14, 2016
The Indians dominated proceedings with their powerful smashes and slick placements.
The Egyptian competitor refused to shake hands with the Israeli who beat him.
Aug 13, 2016
Egyptian judo athlete refuses to shake Israeli’s hand
Sania-Bopanna Enter Mixed Doubles Semis
Aug 13, 2016
Sania Mirza, Rohan Bopanna entered the semi-finals
Women archers Laishram Bombayla Devi, Deepika Kumari and Laxmirani Majhi have already bowed out of contention after losing in both the women’s team and individual events
Aug 12, 2016
The script was no different in another precision sport, shooting, where seasoned Narang and Chain Singh flopped in the prone position of the 50m rifle event
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