India in London Olympics 2012

London Olympics 2012 Boxing: Mary kom says sorry after semi-final loss

Mary Kom, who lost her semi-final bout against Nicol Adams of Great Britain, said that she is sorry for not able to win gold or silver.

London Olympics 2012 boxing: Mary Kom settles for bronze

India's Mary Kom went down to Nicol Adams 6 - 11 in the semi-final bout to settle for bronze in the women's fly category at the London Olympics 2012.

Olympics 2012: Lok Sabha kudos to Olympic medalists

Lok Sabha today congratulated the Indian sportspersons who have won medals at the London Olympics

Olympics 2012: State govt to fulfill promises made to Mary long back

Diminutive police woman M C Mary Kom is to be feted by the Manipur state government and also given a piece of land for setting up a boxing academy for her feat of ensuring a medal at the Olympic Games in London

London Olympics 2012: Tintu Luka competes in 800m semis today

Indian National Record holder Tintu Luka has qualified for the 800m semifinals at the London Olympics 2012 with a timing of 2:01.75s at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday.

Olympics 2012: Wrestlers keen to provide late sparks to India`s Oly campaign

Indian grapplers will join the Olympic action from Thursday hoping to provide the late sparks to the contingent`s campaign which has so far not really lived up to expectation with the flop show of many of the serious medal contenders

Olympics 2012: `Indian hockey will improve if rural youths get preference`

Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi on Wednesday lamented Indian hockey team`s miserable show in the Olympics and said the country`s performance in the game would improve if rural youths are given preference

Olympics 2012: Current players need to learn basics first: Baskaran

Former coach Vasudevan Baskaran lashed out at the Indian hockey team for their dismal showing in the London Olympics, and said the current batch of players should first get their basics right before aspiring to play at the international level

Olympics 2012: Manipuris pray for success of Mary Kom, Devendro Singh

With boxer M C Mary Kom poised to fight for silver medal in the London Olympics this evening, a large number of people in Manipur on Wednesday prayed for her success in temples and churches all over the state

Olympics 2012: Sport should be made a part of school curriculum says Gagan Narang

London Olympic bronze medalist Gagan Narang on Wednesday said that sports should be made a part of school curriculum and asked others states to take a leaf out of Maharashtra and Haryana`s books as far as promoting sport was concerned

London Olympics 2012: Day 12 highlights

Highlights from London Olympics 2012 Day 12.

I`ve become more mature as a shuttler after Olympics: Kashyap

Parupalli Kashyap, who surprised all and sundry by reaching the quarter-finals of the badminton men`s singles event in the Olympics, is disappointed to return empty-handed.

2012 London Olympics Hockey: Tale of missed chances and three incisive blows

There is little left to say after India`s three-goal loss to Belgium in what was a tale of missed chances versus three incisive blows that completed the humiliation of Indian hockey.

London Olympics 2012: India roundup

After a forgettable day at the London Olympics, India hopes for a double delight Wednesday with the semifinal and quarterfinal bouts of Manipuri boxers Mary Kom and Devendro Singh.

Olympic silver medallist Kumar returns to rousing Army welcome

Olympics silver medallist Subedar Vijay Kumar was on Wednesday accorded a rousing welcome by the Indian Army on his arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.

London Olympics Hockey: Lifting players` morale a challenge ahead of wooden spoon tie

Motivating players for the play-off match to avert the bottom spot, known as the "wooden spoon" contest, is a big challenge confronting the Indian team management and senior players