Hi, Robot: machines take over at China's Asian GamesHangzhou is the unofficial home of China's tech industry and robots and other mind-boggling gadgets are set to serve, amuse and police visi...
24 Sep, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Machines take over at the Asian Games in China's HangzhouDriverless minibuses are set to shuttle visitors through the nearby city of Shaoxing, where baseball and softball venues are located. Athle...
23 Sep, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
Lord Hanuman is official mascot of Asian Athletics Championships in Thailand'Lord Hanuman', one of the most revered Gods in India, will be the official mascot during this edition of the Asian Athletics Championships...
11 Jul, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
At least 125 dead in Indonesia football stadium stampedeThe tragedy on Saturday night in the city of Malang, which also left 323 injured according to police, was one of the world's deadliest spor...
02 Oct, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
Amit Shah credits PM Modi's leadership for rapid rise in Gujarat's sports infrastructure"I would like to tell the people all over the country that under the leadership of Modiji, Gujarat has broken all records in building sport...
04 Sep, 2022, 10.02 PM IST
Commonwealth Games: Buzz missing in BirminghamBirmingham has always been known for its 'Bull Ring' at the city's Central Business District where a bronze bull statute has its pride of p...
26 Jul, 2022, 10.17 PM IST
From Appu to Bhin Bhin, the Asian Games' mascots through the yearsThe ongoing Asian Games in Indonesia has three mascots — Bhin bhin, Atung, and Kaka.
28 Aug, 2018, 12.34 PM IST
India gains from soft power in South East Asia“India’s goodwill in Southeast Asia is based on its benign approach, similar to its role in Africa, West Asia and Central Asia,” said an ex...
12 Oct, 2017, 08.10 AM IST
Great Indian Festival: Amazon preps for a heated race as India's holiday sales kick offAmazon's newest warehouse in India offers a view into its ramp-up in this crucial market ahead of the festival sale battle with main rival ...
21 Sep, 2017, 02.59 PM IST
World's oldest living panda in captivity celebrates 37th birthdayBasi, world's oldest captive panda with a celebrity status among the endangered species, celebrated her 37th birthday on Wednesday, equival...
18 Jan, 2017, 06.27 PM IST
Logo and mascot of South Asian Games 2016 launchedThe Organising Committee of the 12th South Asian Games, 2016 (OC-SAG) today unveiled the logo and mascot of the Games in a ceremony.
13 Dec, 2015, 02.54 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
Asian Games, CWG important to gauge India's standing: Sania MirzaSania Mirza feels that events like the Asian and Commonwealth Games are important in understanding India's standing in sports other than cr...
12 Dec, 2013, 10.53 AM IST
- Rare works of modern Indian artists for sale in US
The world's fourth largest auction house Sotheby's will present Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art as part of the Asia Week series of ...
12 Sep, 2013, 10.47 PM IST
Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art sale on September 18Sotheby's will present Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art sale on September 18 as part of the Asia Week series of auctions and events.
12 Sep, 2013, 03.36 PM IST
- Appu Ghar, the family entertainer, closes down
The popular amusement park in the capital, which was the first of its kind in the country, closed down this evening after having entertaine...
17 Feb, 2008, 06.53 PM IST
- Warring brothers put Onida on block
Two members of the Onida founding family have broken off with the third main shareholder and began talks with rival group led by Videocon &...
01 Oct, 2007, 07.30 AM IST