Unstoppable Vijender Singh clinches 4th successive KO win Sunday, March 13, 2016, 09:35 [IST] Liverpool, Mar 13: There was no stopping Indian boxing star Vijender Singh as he notched up his fourth successive knockout...
Indian shooters continue to falter at Olympic qualifier Monday, February 1, 2016, 19:12 [IST] New Delhi, Feb 1: Indian shooter Sania Sheikh missed out on an Olympic quota after finishing fourth in women's skeet at the Asian...
Zika represents no Olympic threat: Rio mayor Sunday, January 31, 2016, 10:00 [IST] Rio de Janeiro, Jan 31: Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes assured that the zika virus would not represent any threat for the...
4 threats Olympics security chiefs need to stop Sunday, August 2, 2015, 09:25 [IST] Rio de Janeiro, August 2: Muggings, crowd violence, a terrorist attack -- there are a lot of potential problems to keep...
Mary Kom may leave Manipur if fear persists: Report Friday, June 12, 2015, 16:03 [IST] Bengaluru, June 12: Olympic medal-winning pugilist Mary Kom recently said that if problem persists in her home state of Manipur, she...
IOC concerned about Rio water pollution Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 09:06 [IST] Lausanne, June 9: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) remains concerned about water pollution at the Rio 2016 Olympic sailing...
Olympic champions to get Rs 75 lakh from government Thursday, January 29, 2015, 16:30 [IST] New Delhi, Jan 29: The gold medal winners at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games will get Rs 75 lakh as prize money as the government today...
Hockey Olympian Jaswant Singh Rajput passes away Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 15:20 [IST] Kolkata, Jan 28: Two-time gold medal winning hockey Olympian Jaswant Singh Rajput passed away this morning following a prolonged...
Neymar vows to help Brazil win Olympic gold in 2016 Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 12:00 [IST] Rio de Janeiro, Jan 28: Football superstar Neymar has vowed to end Brazil's Olympic gold duck by leading his nation to its first...
International Olympic Committee launches bid process for 2024 Games Friday, January 16, 2015, 12:24 [IST] Paris, Jan 16: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the bid process for 2024 Olympic Games gets underway with...