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Russell Brand slammed by Para-Olympians over demeaning comments

Last Updated: Monday, September 12, 2011, 12:37

Russell Brand has been criticised by Paraolympic athletes for calling the sport as merely having a “novelty value”, at his recent stand-up gig.

Thirty former hockey Olympians to be honoured

Last Updated: Sunday, August 14, 2011, 19:49

To celebrate the platinum jubilee of the `golden` victory by the Indian hockey team in Berlin Olympics Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan will honour thirty former Olympic hockey players of the country.

Olympians and ex-international to be invited to National Games

Last Updated: Thursday, December 9, 2010, 18:33

Jharkhand Deputy Chief Minister Sudesh Mahto today said directions were given to draw a list of Olympians and former international players so that they could be invited for the February 12-26 National Games.

Olympians hail truce, but want HI to do more

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 23:20

Former Olympians today said the kind of commiseration that flowed in for the agitating hockey players shows how much love people of the counrty.

Former Olympians berate Hockey India for ignoring players

Last Updated: Friday, January 8, 2010, 22:42

India will need a miracle to reach the semifinals of next month`s World Cup at home because of the power struggle within Hockey India, former Olympians rued today.

Olympians fail trail for Asian championship

Last Updated: Friday, October 16, 2009, 20:46

In what came as a surprise, the Olympian trio of Dola Banerjee, L Bombyala Devi and V Pranitha failed the selection trials for the November 16 to 21 Asian Archery Championship.

AIFF to look into former Olympians` grievance

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2009, 21:06

The All India Football Federation will look into the grievance of the nine members of India`s 1956 Olympic team who have returned the Rs 25,000 grant given by the AIFF.