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‘Big risk but do or die,’ says Vinesh Phogat as she bags Paris Olympics quota in 50kg category

Vinesh Phogat secured the Paris Olympics quota in the women’s 50kg category with an impressive performance at the Asian Olympic…

Updated: April 21, 2024 11:36 IST

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Paris 2024 Olympics: In a first, prize money to be awarded to gold medalist athletes

This financial commitment aims to acknowledge the remarkable feats of athletes who clinch gold at the pinnacle of sporting excellence.

April 10, 2024 21:37 IST

CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat asked to step off stage, wrestlers insist not to make WFI row ‘political’

In a video from the protest site, Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia can be seen urging Karat to step down…

January 19, 2023 15:46 IST

JD (U) urges Centre to make those responsible for marathoner OP Jaisha’s predicament answerable

The Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday criticized the Centre for not being able to provide essential facilities to Indian marathoner…

August 23, 2016 10:12 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: PV Sindhu is a role model for future generations, says Andhra Pradesh Governor

Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan today hailed Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu as a role model for…

August 22, 2016 22:28 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: PV Sindhu credits sacrifices, god’s will for Olympic silver

Overwhelmed by the warm reception that greeted her for the historic silver-winning Olympic campaign, ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu…

August 22, 2016 17:50 IST

We need to start preparing for 2020 Tokyo from now: Vijay Goel

Sports Minister Vijay Goel today emphasised on the need to start preparing for 2020 Tokyo Games from now itself after…

August 22, 2016 16:25 IST

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Rio Olympics 2016: Sakshi Malik to carry tricolour at Olympics closing ceremony

Wrestler Sakshi Malik, who opened India’s account at the Rio Olympics with a bronze medal in the women’s 58 kilogram…

Updated: August 21, 2016 21:34 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Thanackal Gopi, Kheta Ram clock personal best in marathon

India’s Thanackal Gopi and Kheta Ram registered their personal best timings to finish 25th and 26th in the men’s marathon…

Updated: August 21, 2016 21:58 IST

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Rio Olympics 2016: Yogeshwar Dutt crashes out as India end campaign with two medals

Experienced wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, India’s last realistic medal hope on the concluding day of the Olympics, crashed out after losing…

Updated: August 21, 2016 21:15 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Shock defeat for Yogeshwar Dutt in qualification round

In a massive heartbreak for India, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt slumped to a shock defeat in the men’s 65kg freestyle qualification…

August 21, 2016 18:09 IST

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Rio Olympics 2016: India’s epic feat at Rio shows Indian badminton in safe hands

A new star was born out of a veteran’s yeoman service to the game — this perhaps summed up India’s…

August 20, 2016 22:25 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Woman power saves India blushes at greatest show on earth

They hail from four different corners of the country and have contrasting tales of struggle to tell but P V…

August 20, 2016 18:30 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: BPCL announces Rs 75 lakh cash award, promotion for shuttler P V Sindhu

State-owned BPCL today announced a cash award of Rs 75 lakh and promotion for P V Sindhu, the country’s first-ever…

August 20, 2016 17:03 IST

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Rio Olympics 2016: Dipa Karmakar was handicapped by flat foot at the start of career

Dipa Karmakar, who missed the bronze medal in the gymnastics vault final at the Rio Olympics by a whisker, was…

August 19, 2016 22:28 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Well fought, your accomplishment is historic, says PM Narendra Modi to PV Sindhu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated P V Sindhu for winning the Silver medal in Rio Olympics, saying her accomplishment…

Updated: August 19, 2016 22:15 IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Sandeep Tomar bows out losing World Champion Lebedev

Talented Indian grappler Sandeep Tomar lost to two-time World Champion Victor Lebedev of Russia 3-7 in the 57 kg category…

August 19, 2016 21:44 IST

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Rio Olympics 2016: PV Sindhu top searched Indian athlete

Badminton sensation PV Sindhu was the top searched athlete in Google India, followed by bronze medal winning wrestler Sakshi Malik,…

August 19, 2016 19:02 IST

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