India submits expression of interest to host 2038 Asian Games, OCA discusses it in ExCo meetingIndia has officially submitted its Expression of Interest to host the 2038 Asian Games, a significant step in its ambition to become a glob...
24 Apr, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
India's star athlete: Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumBuilt in the early-80s for the 1982 Asian Games, JLN is a sprawling complex with over a hundred small offices tucked within its capacious i...
15 Nov, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
Several firsts for India at Hangzhou Asian GamesIndia had a remarkable performance at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, winning several historic medals. Avinash Sable became the first Indian m...
09 Oct, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Asian Games: Indian equestrian team breaks 41-yr-long jinx, PM Modi hails 'historic' achievementIndia's Equestrian Dressage Team ended a 41-year gold medal drought at the Asian Games, clinching a gold medal. Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
26 Sep, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
India clinch equestrian team dressage gold at Asian GamesIndia's equestrian on Tuesday created history by clinching a historic gold medal in equestrian sport at the Asian Games. It is the first ti...
26 Sep, 2023, 03.39 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
PT Usha: A trailblazer in the true senseMost remembered not for her innumerable moments of triumphs but a heartbreaking loss in sport's grandest stage, PT Usha scripted history ye...
10 Dec, 2022, 04.55 PM IST
Independent India's first woman IAS officer Anna Malhotra deadShe was born as Anna Rajam George in Kerala's Ernakulum district in July 1927. She shifted to Chennai after her schooling in Kozhikode to p...
18 Sep, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
Fouaad Mirza gives India individual equestrian silver in Asiad after 36 yearsMirza won the silver medal in individual jumping with a score of 26.40, while Japan's Oiwa Yoshiaki clinched the gold with a score of 22.70.
26 Aug, 2018, 07.01 PM IST
India will host Asiad when it shows interest: OCA President Shaikh AhmedIndia hosted the first ever Asian Games in New Delhi in 1951 and then again in the same city in 1982. Since then, Commonwealth Games in 201...
20 Aug, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
Kapil Dev to start as favourite at Indian Golf Union All India Senior Amateur ChampionshipKapil Dev will start as favourite on his home ground when he tees off at the Indian Golf Union All India Senior Amateur Championship at Jay...
15 Sep, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
India face Pakistan in Asiad hockey final after 32 yearsTwo South Asian giants have not met in the final of these Games after that wintry day on Dec 1 following the emergence of South Korea as a ...
01 Oct, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
Zubin Khambatta qualifies for Equestrian Jumping Individual FinalThe 25-year-old Indian added eight and one penalty in jump and time respectively to finish 32nd in the Jumping Individual first qualifier.
28 Sep, 2014, 03.23 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
- Game for more
Colour TV and New Delhi’s first tranche of world class hotels came with the 1982 Asian Games.
18 Oct, 2010, 05.39 AM IST
- Dikshit confident of completing projects ahead of deadline
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday said all infrastructure projects being undertaken by her government as part of its preparation f...
02 Jun, 2010, 04.41 PM IST
- Delhi receives Commonwealth Games baton
Queen Elizabeth, as head of the Commonwealth, presented the baton to President Pratibha Patil, indicating the launch of much awaited Common...
29 Oct, 2009, 05.17 PM IST