Glasgow: Charges against 2 Indian officials dropped due to lack of evidence

Indian Olympic Association secretary general Rajeev Mehta and wrestling referee Virender Malik, who were arrested for alleged drunken driving and sexual assault in Glasgow, were released after no charges found against them.Charges against both of them dropped due to lack of evidence. Yesterday, Wres...

Indian Men's Hockey team to play 3-match series against Bangladesh beginning tomorrow

Indian Men's Hockey team will leave for Bangladesh today to play a three-match series against the hosts beginning tomorrow. While the experienced defender Vickram Kanth will be the captain of the team, midfielder S K Uthappa will be the vice-captain. The matches are scheduled for August 6, ...

Glasgow: Charges against Mehta, Malik dropped

Indian Olympic Association secretary general Rajeev Mehta and wrestling referee Virender Malik, who were arrested for alleged drunken driving and sexual assault in Glasgow, will be released after no charges found against them.Charges against both of them dropped due to lack of evidence.

41st Chess Olympiad: Indian men's team beat Canada by 3.5 points

At Tromso, Norway on Monday, the Indian men's team crushed Canada by three and a half points to half-a-point in the second round of the 41st Chess Olympiad. Parimarjan Negi recorded a fine win on the top board. He defeated Anton Kovalyov from the white side of a Sicilian Taimanov.As if taki...

WFI suspends referee Virender Malik

Wrestling Federation of India, WFI on Monday suspended referee Virender Malik with immediate effect. Malik was detained on charges of alleged sexual assault in Glasgow during the just concluded Commonwealth Games. WFI president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday day took the decision to suspend th...

Fresh from a Commonwealth Games Silver medal in Glasgow, the Indian men's hockey team will be touring Bangladesh for a three-match series starting this Wednesday. The series is expected to provide international exposure to the young players just before the Asiad in South Korea. The Asian Ga...

Five young martial arts athletes of Meghalaya will represent India in the WAKO Cadets & Juniors World Kickboxing Championship-2014, organized by the World Association of Kickboxing Organisations (WAKO), at Rimini in Italy from September 6 to 14, this year.The three cadets and two juniors who...

Parliament felicitate Indian Contingent at 20th CWG

Both the Houses of Parliament on Monday felicitated the Indian Contingent at the 20th Commonwealth Games at Glasgow, Scotland.Making a reference in the Lok Sabha, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said the Indian contingent has done the nation proud by winning 15 gold, 30 silver and 19 bronze medals.Amidst th...

LS felicitates Indian Contingent of 20th Commonwealth Games<br/><br/>

The Lok Sabha today felicitated the Indian Contingent at the 20thCommonwealth Games at Glasgow, Scotland. Making a reference in theHouse, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said the Indian contingent has done thenation proud by winning 15 gold, 30 silver and 19 bronze medals.Amidst thumping of desks by members...

'14 Glasgow Commonwealth Games ends with spectacular Closing Ceremony

The 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, has come to a memorable end with spectacular Closing Ceremony last night at the Hampden Park. India did fairly well in the games but let&apos;s look at the India&apos;s overall outing at the Glasgow Games.India has finished a content yet another progressi...