Overawed by Dipa Karmakar and Lalita Babar; Virender Sehwag has a special request for Narendra Modi – Tweet!
Viru has request the PM to name a plane and a train after the two athletes.
Aug 15, 2016, 21:07 PM IST
After Rio Olympics controversy, Shobhaa De roots for Dipa Karmakar ahead of vault final
Karmakar, the first Indian gymnast to qualify for an Olympics apparatus final, will compete with other seven finalists in the vault on the eve of India's 70th Independence Day.
Aug 14, 2016, 13:33 PM IST
Narendra Modi responds to Sachin Tendulkar's request to motivate athletes – This is what the PM tweeted
Tendulkar, 43, the Indian Olympic Association goodwill ambassador, was present in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to boost the morale of the athletes.
Aug 13, 2016, 22:58 PM IST
Awe-Inspiring! This video that redefines the idea of beauty is a MUST WATCH
We merrily sang “Chubby cheeks, dimpled chin, rosy lips, teeth within, curly hair, very fair, eyes are blue, lovely too”. This made us believe that only these physical attributes could help us qualify to being called “lovely” or “beautiful”.
Aug 12, 2016, 08:33 AM IST
'Rio Jao, Khaali haath wapas aao' – See Shobha De's RUTHLESS Tweet on India's failure at Rio
The 68-year-old considered shooter Abhinav Bindra as India's best hope for medal but he too bowed out.
Aug 08, 2016, 21:29 PM IST
Rio Olympics: Record 4-member Indian table tennis contingent begins campaign tomorrow
China once again is favourite to win all four gold medals on offer, just like they did in the London and Beijing editions.
Aug 05, 2016, 18:02 PM IST
Rio Olympics: Indian athlete a symbol of perseverance and hard work- Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi on Friday asserted that the entire country will be watching the games with keen interest.
Aug 05, 2016, 17:49 PM IST
Narsingh Yadav Doping Scandal: Wrestler's food was spiked by an intruder, reveals hostel cook
Narsingh Yadav has asked the authorities to lodge a CBI probe in the matter as it is a clear case of conspiracy.
Jul 26, 2016, 22:11 PM IST
Rio Olympics: IOA's Olympic contingent receives warm send-off with Salman Khan in spot
Salman was controversially appointed as Goodwill Ambassador, which left the country's sporting fraternity divided.
Jul 18, 2016, 21:42 PM IST
Haryana government announce INR 15 Lakh reward for all 22 Rio bound athletes
Under the policy, cash award of Rs 6 crore is given for winning gold medal, Rs 4 crore for silver medal and Rs 2.5 crore for bronze medal.
Jul 18, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
Rio 2016: National champion Saurav Ghosal demands squash's inclusion in Olympics
Women's champion Joshna Chinappa supported Ghosal's views, saying squash deserved its place in the Olympics.
Jul 14, 2016, 17:24 PM IST
Indian sharp shooter Ayonika Paul gears up for the upcoming Rio Olympics
Ayonika, a second year ME student at the Pillai College of Engineering, will compete in the 10 meters air rifle event at the Olympics.
Jun 27, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Record hundred Indian athletes already make cut for Rio Olympics
Thus far, India has qualified for 13 sports disciplines at Rio, with swimming and golf still to be accounted for.
Jun 27, 2016, 17:55 PM IST
Salman Khan, Mary Kom pack a punch – See pic
Salman Khan packed a punch with boxing queen Mary Kom. Check out the super cool picture here.
Apr 26, 2016, 08:05 AM IST
Olympics doesn't get viewership it deserves in India: Salman Khan
Cricket is often blamed for less popularity of other sports but Salman believes people themselves don't watch other games.
Apr 24, 2016, 08:36 AM IST
Edelweiss Tokio Life offers life cover of Rs 1 crore to athletes representing India at Olympics
What can be considered as a welcome offer, Edelweiss Group firm Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance has decided to offer a life cover of Rs 1 crore for each athlete representing India at the Rio Olympics.
Apr 23, 2016, 17:44 PM IST
After essaying Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sushant Singh Rajput to do biopic on another sportsperson
Sushant Singh Rajput is extremely excited to be associated with the Murlikant Petkar project from its nascent stage.
Mar 01, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
Milkha Singh for time-bound plan to produce top athletes
Legendary athlete Milkha Singh on Sunday said the government should chart out a time-bound plan with the help of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and other sports bodies to produce athletes who excel internationally.
Dec 13, 2015, 22:27 PM IST
Govt is doing a lot for athletes but gap is still there: OGQ Director Geet Sethi
Olympic Gold Quest Director Geet Sethi said govt is doing a lot for athletes now but there is a big gap.
Nov 13, 2015, 22:45 PM IST