Quote of the day by Claude McDonald: 'If hard work is the key to success, most people would...' Life lessons on mental peace, human nature and success by British soldier and diplomat. Here's meaning, relevanceQuote of the day by Claude McDonald highlights the message that many people avoid hard work even when they know it leads to success. The qu...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Tehran mines Kharg island, sends additional troops after reports of possible US ground movementIran has begun reinforcing and mining Kharg Island after reports that the US is considering seizing the strategic oil hub, which handles ab...
26 Mar, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Mary Kom coming back to the ring? Indian boxer says...Indian Olympic medallist boxer Mary Kom is considering a return to professional boxing. At the Army Sports Conclave, she expressed disappoi...
30 Sep, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
'My state Manipur is burning': Mary Kom appeals for help amid violence"My state Manipur is burning, kindly help," the veteran boxer tweeted in the early hours, sharing photos of the violence, and tagging Prime...
04 May, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Kaur Singh, Padma Shri awardee boxing gold medallist who once faced Muhammad Ali, passes awayKaur Singh, a legendary Asian Games gold medallist and Padma Shri awardee, died in hospital in Haryana. He represented India at the Los Ang...
27 Apr, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
PM Modi interacts with CWG-bound athletes, wishes them luck for the GamesAmong others, the PM spoke to 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable, weightlifter Achinta Sheuli, women's hockey player Salima Tete, cyclist Da...
20 Jul, 2022, 01.42 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Satish Kumar exits after losing to world champion in quarterfinalsTaking the ring with multiple stitches on his forehead and chin after sustaining cuts in the pre-quarters, Satish lost 0-5 but the scorelin...
01 Aug, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
Debutant Satish Kumar sails into Olympic boxing quarterfinalsThe 32-year-old two-time Asian Championships bronze-winner Indian was helped by Brown's poor footwork throughout the bout though he did end...
29 Jul, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
Asian Boxing Championship: Gold for Sanjeet; Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa endure close defeatsWith 15 medals in this edition, India surpassed its previous best-ever show at this Championship, achieved in 2019, when the country secure...
31 May, 2021, 10.33 PM IST
Asian Games: No cash to replace gloves, Amit Panghal even trained bare-handedSuch was Amit's passion and dedication towards the sport that he practised with bare hands for more than six months.
02 Sep, 2018, 01.27 PM IST
Army, BSF pay tribute to soldiers martyred in Pakistan firingAn Indian Army soldier and a BSF soldier were killed during an anti-infiltration operation and cross border fire along the India-Pakistan b...
14 Jul, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
Vijender Singh meets Army Chief General Dalbir Singh SuhagDuring the meeting, the Army Chief appreciated Vijender for turning professional and applauded him for three consecutive wins in 2015.
05 Jan, 2016, 12.36 PM IST
Boxing needs a professional punchNow, with Vijender Singh joining the circuit, there’s more reason than ever to keep an eye out on the sport.
28 Jul, 2015, 05.58 AM IST
Still feel guilty about letting down Indian Army: Gurcharan SinghProfessional glory across seven seas could never make up for the ignominy of being labelled a deserter in his own country.
20 Jul, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
Now, a formal body to run professional boxing in IndiaBrainchild of former IABF Secretary General Brig. P K Muralidharan Raja, the body would be formally launched tomorrow and is backed by inte...
07 Jul, 2015, 01.58 PM IST
Mary Kom condoles soldiers' death in Manipur attackMary Kom today offered her condolences to the families of the 18 Indian Army soldiers, who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Manipu...
07 Jun, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
Rahul Dravid, Mary Kom to get Padma BhushanDravid, the former India captain scored 13,288 runs in 164 Tests with an average of 52.31 while he accumulated 10,889 in 344 ODIs, averagin...
25 Jan, 2013, 10.08 PM IST