Will make Delhi a safer place, assures Sheila Dikshit on Republic Day

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 17:21

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit promised that no stone will be left unturned to ensure safety of women in capital and said girls need not be scared after incidents like one on December 16.

Feels privileged, says Sushil on Padma Bhushan recommendation

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 19:40

Sushil Kumar couldn`t have asked for a better start to the new season after his name was recommended for the Padma Bhushan -- India`s third highest civilian honour -- and he said the award is yet another recognition of the hard work he has put in over the years.

Naomi Campbell suffered panic attack at London Olympics

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 09:48

Supermodel Naomi Campbell suffered a panic attack backstage at the Olympics Closing Ceremony in London when she became trapped shortly before she was due to step out in front of the crowd.

India has improved under Sardar`s leadership: Fuerste

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 18:47

London Olympics champion, Germany captain Mortitz Fuerste feels that the Indian hockey team has improved a lot under inspirational Sardar Singh`s leadership but the side needs to adapt to the playing styles of top international teams to become a force to reckon with.

Farah claims he was quizzed by customs officials at US airport

Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 23:26

British Olympic hero Mo Farah has claimed that he was quizzed by United States border officials on suspicion of being a terrorist.

Vijay, Heena clinch gold medals in shooting nationals

Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 19:47

London Olympics silver medallist Vijay Kumar today clinched the gold medal in the men`s rapid fire pistol event at the 56th National Shooting Championship here.

Post London debacle, 2012 raised new hopes for Indian hockey

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 11:45

The bottom-place finish in the London Olympics marked the lowest ebb of the year for Indian hockey, but 2012 ended with a lot of promise and hope for the erstwhile kings of the game.

Dope, Olympic flopshow mar Indian athletics in 2012

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 09:57

Indian athletics slumped to new depths of shame by producing the highest number of dope cheats while continuing the flopshow at the Olympics in yet another dismal year.

Wrestling 2012: Sushil, Yogeshwar cynosure of all eyes

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 25, 2012, 14:57

Four years of blood, sweat and tears culminated into a historic Olympic performance as Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt did the country proud.

Saina Nehwal shines bright for Indian badminton once again

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 13:18

Saina Nehwal`s hard work over the years was rewarded by a perfectly-timed stroke of luck as she clinched a historic bronze medal in the London Olympics.

Misfiring archers face uncertain future after poor 2012

Last Updated: Saturday, December 22, 2012, 11:38

Way off the mark in the London Olympics, future is tense for India`s much-hyped archers after a woeful 2012.

Olympic controversy takes sheen off a few fantastic tennis feats

Last Updated: Friday, December 21, 2012, 12:34

Some fine individual achievements were pushed out of public memory as a shattered Olympic dream hogged the spotlight in a turbulent year for Indian tennis.