Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, Lovlina Borgohain among 11 recommended for Khel RatnaIndia's inspiring show at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics reflected in an unprecedented 11 recommendations for the Khel Ratna award, inc...
27 Oct, 2021, 10.05 PM IST
Silver medals for three Indian women finalists at Boxam International BoxingWhile Simranjit could not take the ring against Rashida Ellis of USA after her semifinal opponent -- Kiria Tapia of Puerto Rico -- tested p...
06 Mar, 2021, 10.52 PM IST
Boxam boxing: Pooja Rani beats world champ, 9 Indians in finalsAsian Championship gold medallist Pooja Rani (75 kg) defeated world champion Atheyna Bylon of Panama in a semi-final bout as nine Indian bo...
06 Mar, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
Simranjit, 2 others in final; Mary Kom settles for bronze in Boxam International boxingThe 37-year-old olympic-bound star lost in a split decision after an exhausting contest that was also messy in equal measure.
05 Mar, 2021, 10.44 PM IST
Delhi pacer Parwinder Awana announces retirement from all forms of cricketAwana represented Delhi for nine years and played two T20 Internationals for India in the 2012 home series against England but failed to pi...
17 Jul, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
Top stars in action at India's richest boxing tournament everAmong the new faces, the ones to watch out will be world youth champion Sachin Siwach (49kg) and world championships bronze-medallist Naman...
27 Jan, 2018, 02.06 PM IST
Through to Olympics, Vikas Krishan and Manoj Kumar settle for bronze in AIBA tournamentWhile Vikas was declared medically unfit and had to concede his bout against Turkmenistan's Arslanbek, Manoj lost 0-3 to reigning European ...
24 Jun, 2016, 04.14 PM IST
MC Mary Kom, Shiva Thapa get top seeding at Asian Olympic QualifiersOther Indians to be seeded were Commonwealth Games silver-medallist L Devendro Singh (4th in 49kg division) and Asian silver-medallist Vika...
25 Mar, 2016, 02.40 PM IST
With Rio Olympics in mind, government gives financial support to Vikas Krishan, Seema Punia and othersSports Ministry sanctioned financial assistances for boxers Vikas Krishan and Sumit Sangwan, discuss thrower Seema Antil Punia and shooter ...
05 Jan, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
World Championship bonze-winner Shiva Thapa second in AIBA rankingsShiva was placed second with 1550 points in the 56kg category, up five places from the previous list. The top spot was occupied by Irishman...
03 Nov, 2015, 03.44 PM IST
Kohli, Ishant, Dhawan among 45 Delhi Ranji probablesIndian Test captain Virat Kohli is among 45 cricketers named for Delhi team's Ranji Trophy camp beginning at the Feroz Shah Kotla..
12 Sep, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
Mary Kom, Sarita Devi resume training after breakM C Mary Kom has resumed training in Bengaluru post her eight-month long family break from the boxing ring after winning the gold medal in ...
28 May, 2015, 06.51 PM IST
- Withdrew because of health not due to BI-IOA standoff: Sumit Sangwan
"I have withdrawn because I am not keeping well and the doctor has advised me rest for a few days. I have the medical documents to prove it...
31 Jan, 2015, 02.34 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2014: Indian boxer L Sarita Devi advances to the quarterfinals of the women's 57-60kg categorySarita knocked out Nigeria's Kehinde Obareh 2-0 to advance to the quarterfinals in women's 57-60kg. The Manipuri boxer notched up 10:9 verd...
30 Jul, 2014, 06.05 AM IST
Boxers' grit set to be tested as tough CWG challenge beginsOnly Manoj Kumar (64kg) and Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh (75kg) were a part of the super-successful team of the previous edition.
24 Jul, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
Budget 2013: Meet the policymakers and bureaucrats who make itMeet the top policymakers and bureaucrats who make the budget
14 Feb, 2013, 04.32 PM IST
Unlike Delhi, London is all set to host its Olympic Games, three months ahead of inaugurationNow with 100 days to go before the Olympic Games begin in London on July 27, the city is already geared up to becoming the cynosure of the ...
18 Apr, 2012, 12.11 PM IST