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August 20, 2016 1:23 PM
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who missed the bronze medal in the vault final at the Rio Olympics, returned to India in the early morning hours today. At the Delhi airport, she was given a hero's welcome by fans. A medal hope, Karmakar missed a third place finish at Rio by a whisker but won hearts ...
August 20, 2016 10:22 AM
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today spoke to Wrestler Vinesh Phogat who sustained injury during her medal chase at the Rio Olympics. In a tweet, Mrs Swaraj said, Physiotherapist Dr Rucha Kashalkar is attending the injured wrestler and Consulate General of India in Sao Paulo Abhilasha Joshi...
August 20, 2016 10:22 AM
The Paralympic Games will take place as planned next month, but face major budget cuts. The International Paralympic Committee, IPC, has announced that the cuts will be made to venues, the workforce and transport. Delayed travel grants will now be paid to athletes, but 10 countries may struggle to g...
August 20, 2016 9:21 AM
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar who created history by entering the vault final at the Rio Olympics before finishing fourth returned to India in the early morning hours today. She was welcomed at the Delhi Airport with great enthusiasm. Speaking to media at the airport, Ms Karmakar said, she is happy with her...
August 20, 2016 8:40 AM
West Indies will resume their first innings with 62 for 2 on the third day of fourth and final Cricket test against India at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain today. The entire second day of the fourth Test was lost due to poor weather and unplayable conditions Friday. Not a single bal...
August 20, 2016 8:07 AM
Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt created an unprecedented record, a triple treble, as he bagged his third Gold in Rio Olympics 2016. Usain won the 4x100 meters relay, and bid farwell to Olympics with 9 sprint Gold medals to his name. He has won the 100 meters, 200 meters and 4x100 meters in Beijing 2008...
August 20, 2016 8:06 AM
Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt created an unprecedented record, a triple treble, as he bagged his third Gold in Rio Olympics 2016. Usain won the 4x100 meters relay, and bid farwell to Olympics with 9 sprint Gold medals to his name. He has won the 100 meters, 200 meters and 4x100 meters in Beijing 2008...
August 19, 2016 8:43 PM
Badminton sensation PV Sindhu was the top searched athlete in Google India, followed by bronze medal winning wrestler Sakshi Malik, as the country is gripped by Olympic fever. In a statement Google also said that, overall badminton and wrestling remained the top searched sports by Indians.Jamaican S...
August 19, 2016 7:59 PM
Badminton sensation PV Sindhu was the top searched athlete in Google India, followed by bronze medal winning wrestler Sakshi Malik, as the country is gripped by Olympic fever. In a statement Google also said that, overall badminton and wrestling remained the top searched sports by Indians.Jamaican S...
August 19, 2016 7:43 PM
Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the men's 200 metres race gold for the third successive Summer Games, crossing the line in 19.78 seconds at the Rio Olympic stadium. Andre de Grasse of Canada took silver, while Christophe Lemaitre finished third to claim bronze for France.Bolt ,however, failed in ...
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