Amit Panghal nominated for Arjuna award once againBFI has nominated Panghal yet again after taking into consideration his remarkable performances this year.
30 Apr, 2019, 01.28 PM IST
King Kohli, Magnificent Mary make 2018 their own; India discovers new stars tooThere was a plethora of big-ticket sporting events this year and the country had lots to celebrate throughout. Whether it was the Commonwea...
30 Dec, 2018, 01.01 PM IST
Up in the clouds, Asiad gold medallist Vinesh Phogat catches up on sleepPhogat has a different set of plans when she is headed for a match and when she is returning home.
15 Nov, 2018, 10.05 AM IST
Wrestlers Bajrang, Vinesh in race for Khel Ratna award after 'golden' 2018Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is set to analyse the Indian athletes' performance in the Asian Games in the first week of Septe...
29 Aug, 2018, 03.40 PM IST
Reality check awaits as India eye Asiad glory after topsy-turvy build-upIndia had equalled their best performance in terms of medals won in the 2014 Asiad with a total of 57, including 11 gold, and the contingen...
17 Aug, 2018, 01.04 PM IST
Asian Games gold medallist Hakam Singh passes awayHakam Singh won gold in 20 km race walk event during the 1978 Asiad at Bangkok.
14 Aug, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
Our confidence is up after Asian Games display: Harinder Pal SandhuTop player Harinder Pal Sandhu singled out the Indian men's squad's superb gold medal winning team effort at the 2014 Asian Games as a majo...
03 Sep, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Manipur: Irom Sharmila, Mary Kom in news in 2014Though there was some decline in militant activities, nevertheless 13 civilians including 5 non-Manipuris were either killed by unidentifie...
22 Dec, 2014, 10.47 AM IST
Indian athletes' phenomenal performance in Asiad kindles hope of an improved show at Rio Olympics tooThe foundation was created at the 2012 London Olympics. With six medals, Indian Olympic sports and sports persons had made a statement to t...
04 Oct, 2014, 06.09 AM IST
President praises hockey, kabaddi teams for winning Asiad goldPresident Pranab Mukherjee congratulated the the Indian men's hockey squad and kabaddi teams for winning gold at the Incheon Asian Games.
03 Oct, 2014, 07.49 PM IST
Asian Games 2014: Men's kabaddi team bags 7th successive gold, beats Iran in finalThe Indian team, which has been winning gold ever since the sport was introduced on the Asiad roster in 1990, was given a massive scare by ...
03 Oct, 2014, 11.09 AM IST
Discus thrower Seema Punia wins goldSeema Punia won the gold medal while her compatriot Krishna Poonia finished fourth in the 17th Asian Games at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadiu...
29 Sep, 2014, 05.59 PM IST
Asian Games 2014: Asian Games 2014: Men's compound archery team clinch historic goldThe men's compound archery team- Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Sandeep Kumar clinched historic gold medal at the Asian Games 2014.
27 Sep, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
Asian Games: Vikas Gowda, Arpinder Singh to lead India's gold medal quest in athleticsGlasgow CWG gold medallist Gowda, who is set to reach here on Sunday, will have to contend with Iranian strongmen Mohammed Samimi and Ehsan...
26 Sep, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
Arjuna award would have motivated me even more for Asiad: Amit KumarWrestling Federation of India had recommended Amit for this year's Arjuna award but he was not considered by the selection panel.
19 Sep, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
Asian Games: Jitu Rai, Bindra head India's challenge in shootingShooters from 34 countries are in fray at the Ongnyeon International Range till September 30, competing for a total of 44 medals.
19 Sep, 2014, 12.37 PM IST
Asian Games: Our story so farWhen Indira Gandhi swept back to power in 1980, she saw the Games as a stage for the govt to showcase a shining India to itself and to the ...
18 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST