IOA suspended: Time for clean up

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 11:24

While the government termed the suspension of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as an avoidable “unfortunate” incident, athletes - though disappointed - have unanimously termed the suspension as an opportunity to clean up the sports body.

Bindra critical of IOA election wrangling

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 23:37

Beijing Olympics gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday criticised the country`s sports administrators for pushing the athletes` interest in the background in the bitter campaign ahead of the controversy-marred IOA elections.

Make India a sports power, says Advani

Last Updated: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 19:05

Saying that he was both "happy and sad" at India`s performance in the London Olympics, BJP leader L.K. Advani Sunday called for a "sustained" national debate on how to make India a sports power.

India at London Olympics 2012: Heartbreaks

Last Updated: Friday, August 17, 2012, 15:59

The flag has changed hands at London and the focus now shifts to Rio de Janeiro that will host the 2016 Games.

2012 London Olympics: ‘Gagan’ Narang on ‘cloud’ nine

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 16:28

At the London Games, Narang got his much awaited and much cherished Olympic medal.

London 2012: Low-profile build-up like Vijay`s is way to go, feels Jaspal Rana

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 14:42

Renowned pistol shooter Jaspal Rana praised army subedar Vijay Kumar for clinching an Olympic silver medal, but felt the over-hyped build-up to Abhinav Bindra and Ronjan Sodhi`s participation in the London Games could have affected their focus and led to their failure

London 2012 Shooting: No shame in losing as long as you give your best: Bindra

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 17:30

Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra, who failed to defend his Olympic gold medal in the 10 metres air rifle, today said though he was disappointed for not qualifying for the final of his event, he has no shame as he gave his 100 per cent.

Olympics Shooting: I am sure Gagan will do well: Bindra

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 16:54

Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra, who Monday failed to defend his gold medal in the 10 metres air rifle event, hoped his compatriot Gagan Narang will bag an Olympic medal here Monday.

London 2012 Shooting: Abhinav Bindra crashes out, Gagan Narang qualifies

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 16:25

Beijing Olympics gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra fails to qualify for 10m air rifle event.

London Olympics 2012: Out of Games, Bindra has no plans to retire

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 16:24

Beijing Games gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Monday insisted that he has no plans to retire from the sport after crashing out of the London Olympics.

London Olympics 2012: Will third day bring luck for India?

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 15:38

Following two days of mixed results, India can hope to register its name in the medals tally on Monday when defending champion Abhinav Bindra takes another shot at Olympic glory.