All eyes on Inderjeet, Lalita, Tintu in National Open AthleticsWhile all eyes would be on the Rio-bound trio, the marquee meet will also mark an emotional return to action for sprinter Dutee Chand.
15 Sep, 2015, 04.36 PM IST
World Athletics Championships: Tintu Luka fails to qualify for semis but books ticket to Rio OlympicsTintu Luka crashed out in the first round heats of the women's 800m race in the World Athletics Championships with a disappointing seventh-...
26 Aug, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
Vikas Gowda, Tintu Luka to lead Indian Challenge at IAAF World ChampionshipsCommonwealth Games gold medal winner Vikas Gowda and runner Tintu Luka will lead the Indian challenge at the IAAF World Championships.
19 Aug, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
Sania Mirza gets Khel Ratna, 17 others get Arjuna awardSania Mirza's name was officially approved for the coveted Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, becoming only the second tennis player to be nomi...
14 Aug, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
Sania Mirza recommended for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardSania scripted history by becoming the first Indian to clinch a women's doubles Grand Slam when she partnered Swiss Hingis for the Wimbledo...
11 Aug, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
National Athletics championship from tomorrowThe likes of Tintu Luka and Inderjeet Singh will be seen in action during the 55th National inter-state athletics championship, starting he...
09 Jul, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Athletes nominated in TOPs scheme, fail to find a place in Asian Athletics championshipsMost of these athletes who are in the lucrative TOPs scheme, have not competed in the year 2015 with Sini Jose being out of competition sin...
30 May, 2015, 09.12 PM IST
Some success, some heartbreak for Indian athletics in 2014The year also saw some respite from the doping menace, which had marred the Indian athletics scene in the last few years.
30 Dec, 2014, 01.09 PM 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
India wins gold in 4x400m women relay, 4th on trot since 2002This was the 4th time India has bagged gold in women's 4x400m relay as the country has been winning the event since the 2002 Busan Games.
02 Oct, 2014, 06.28 PM IST
Asian Games 2014: Tintu Luka fetches 800m silver in AsiadLuka clocked 1:59.19s to better the bronze medal she had won in this event in the previous edition of the Games in Guangzhou.
01 Oct, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar to Boris Becker: Mentors who can be counted onA part of the famous Indian spin quartet, Bishan Singh Bedi needs little introduction. He has had a major role to play in introducing the a...
26 Sep, 2014, 05.19 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 will boost my gold ambitions in Asian Games: Tintu LukaLuka, who is the current Asian season leader in 800m (2:00.56 in Doha Diamond League in May), said she wants to make amends for her bronze ...
29 Aug, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2014: Grapplers, Vikas Gowda give 3 golds; India move to 5th spotThe 31-year-old Gowda converted the silver he had won four years ago in New Delhi in to the yellow metal with a best throw of 63.64 metres.
01 Aug, 2014, 03.00 PM IST