Anita Chanu wins bronze in Asian Judo Championships

Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 15:48

Angom Anita Chanu opened India`s account at the Senior Asian Judo Championships in Bangkok by clinching a bronze medal on the first day of the event.

Rana, Sharma in contention for bronze medals

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 18:25

India`s Sunil Kumar Rana and Gaurav Sharma placed themselves in contention for bronze medals in the 66kg and 55kg, respectively, as the country started its campaign in the Senior Asian Wrestling Championship on a mixed note here on Thursday.

Usain Bolt to join London Anniversary Games

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 16:52

One year after winning three gold medals at the 2012 Olympics, sprint king Usain Bolt will return to the Olympic stadium for the July 26-28 London Anniversary Games.

Chuck Hagel cancels creation of new drone, cyber medal

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 14:16

Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has cancelled the production of a new military medal for service members involved in drone attacks and cyber warfare.

India win a silver in World Youth Weightlifting

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 19:38

Jamjang Deru gave India the first medal in the World Youth Weightlifting Championships as he won a silver in the 50kg boys category on the opening day at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Shooter Prakash wins bronze in World Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 20:00

India`s Prakash Nanjappa won the bronze medal in the Men`s 10 metre Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup on Saturday.

Gurinder Sandhu says Steve Waugh medal will be lifetime inspiration

Last Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013, 12:46

Rookie Australian fast bowler Gurinder Sandhu has said it was a special moment for him to receive the Steve Waugh medal from the legend himself.

Parliament attack: Kin take bravery medals back

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 15:46

The family of eight security personnel, who died in the 2001 Parliament attack, took back the gallantry medals which they had returned in 2006.

Bolt `focused` on Rio 150m sprint

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 14:51

Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has vowed to push himself to the limit during Sunday`s 150m exhibition event on Rio`s Copabacana beach.

Batra appointed to FIH Competitions Committee for second term

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 17:11

Hockey India secretary general, Narinder Batra has been appointed as a member of the Competitions Committee of International Hockey Federation (FIH) for a second consective term.

Hockey is now more about power than skill: Olympian Jaswant Rajput

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 15:17

He was part of the hockey team which won independent India`s first Olympic gold medal, but Jaswant Singh Rajput, who played both as a left-half and centre-half, dislikes watching the national team of which he once was a proud member.

Olympians protest Batra`s nomination in Working Group

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 17:43

India`s Olympians have launched a strong protest against the inclusion of the Hockey India secretary general, Narinder Batra, in the 12-member Working Group that the Sports Ministry has constituted for re-drafting the National Sports Development Bill.