London stages parade to mark end of 2012 Games

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 20:15

With the Olympics and Paralympics over, Britain was staging one last celebration today to toast its own sporting success.

Cuba achieves historic performance in Paralympics

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 15:36

Cuba achieved its best performance in the London Paralympics 2012, which ended Sunday, winning nine gold, five silver and three bronze medals.

Coldplay, Rihanna, Jay-Z close London Paralympics

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 10:31

Coldplay enthralled the audience and athletes at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Paralympics to mark the ending of the Summer Games at London.

Indian Paralympics team to return on Tuesday

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 20:17

The 33-member Indian paralympic team, including silver medallist Girisha Hosanagara Nagaraje Gowda, will be returning to the country on Tuesday morning.

Two Russian athletes disqualified for doping at Paralympics

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 14:24

Two Russian powerlifters have been disqualified from the London Paralympics for doping, the country`s Paralympic Committee said.

China makes history at Paralympics

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 12:50

China has made history by taking its 90th gold medal at the London Paralympics, surpassing its record of 89 golds at the Beijing 2008.

London Paralympics 2012: Oscar Pistorius defends 400m title

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 08:08

South African Oscar Pistorius finally won an individual gold at the 2012 London Paralympics by defending his 400 metres title in the last competition in the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.

Paralympics 2012: China`s gold rush continues

Last Updated: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 15:22

China kept up its gold-taking momentum here at the Paralympics, boosting its gold total to 83.

Saina to give Rs 2 lakh to Girisha

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 23:00

Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal on Thursday said that she will give Rs 2 lakh as a token of appreciation to H N Girisha, who has won a silver medal in the ongoing London Paralympics.

Paralympics: Chinese fencers shine, Australian swimmer wins sixth gold

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 13:14

China`s gold tally reached 53 at the Paralympics thanks to wheelchair fencing, while Australian para-swimmer Jacqueline Freney took her sixth gold medal.

Big prize money for Paralympics medal winners also: Maken

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 21:39

India`s Para athlete Girisha H Nagarajegowda will be honoured with Rs 30 lakh cash award for winning a silver medal at the ongoing London Paralympics Games, Sports Minister Ajay Maken said on Tuesday.