Russia could face complete Olympic ban if doping allegations are proved

Russia could face a complete Olympic ban if allegations of state-sponsored doping at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics are proven today. An independent commission set up by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has been investigating the claims and is to publish its findings. Russian track and field athl...

Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghosal clinch National Squash tittles

Dipika Pallikal Karthik dethroned defending champion Joshna Chinappa to regain the women's title in the 73rd Senior National Squash Championship in Mumbai. The men's crown was captured by title holder and top seed Saurav Ghosal, who created history by winning it for the 11th time, ...

Dipika Pallikal, Karthik and Saurav Ghosal clinch National Squash tittles

Dipika Pallikal Karthik dethroned defending champion Joshna Chinappa to regain the women's title in the 73rd Senior National Squash Championship in Mumbai. The men's crown was captured by title holder and top seed Saurav Ghosal, who created history by winning it for the 11th time, ...

India beat South Korea 4-1 in Davis Cup Asia/Ocenia gr-I tie

India have defeated South Korea 4-1 in the Davis Cup AsiaOceania Group I tie in Chandigarh on Sunday.Playing his first Davis Cup singles match in four years, Rohan Bopanna edged past Hong Chung in a tough match. Asked to take court in place of Saketh Myneni, who is still recovering from his gruellin...

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Davis Cup: Rohan Bopanna beats Hong Chung

Playing his first Davis Cup singles match in four years, Rohan Bopanna saved himself from embarrassment as he edged past Hong Chung in the nick of time in the Davis Cup AsiaOceania Group I tie in Chandigarh on Sunday.Asked to take court in place of Saketh Myneni, who is still recovering from his gru...

President, PM congratulate Vijender Singh on clinching Asia title

President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Vijender Singh on clinching the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title. Vijender scored a dominating win over Welsh-born Australian Kerry Hope in a 10-round bout in New Delhi last night.On his official twitter handle,...

Punjab to face HP today in final of Kabaddi tournament

Punjab will face Himachal Pradesh today in the final of 41st All India Electricity Board Kabaddi tournament being held at Tiruchirapalli inTamil Nadu. Maharashtra will face Haryana for the third and fourth place. In the semifinals held last evening Punjab defeated Maharashtra 39-13 and Himachal Prad...

Vijender Singh wins his maiden professional boxing title

Olympian and Indian pugilist Vijender Singh won his maiden professional boxing title the World Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific Super Middleweight last night in New Delhi. He defeated former World Boxing Council European Champion Kerry Hope by a unanimous decision. The Indian scored 98-92, 98-92, 10...

The Great India Run to begin at India Gate tomorrow