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Not a fairytale journey for boxer Manju Rani

Not a fairytale journey for boxer Manju Rani

In order to play from Punjab, I had to take an admission in a college in Chandigarh.

16 Oct 2019 1:26 AM IST

Kiren Rijiju remembers APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary; see tweet

Kiren Rijiju remembers APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary; see...

In 2010, the United Nations decided to recognise October 15 as World Student Day.

15 Oct 2019 11:20 AM IST

Four national-level hockey players killed in car crash

Four national-level hockey players killed in car crash

The players were travelling from Itarsi to Hoshangabad to play in Dhyan Chand Trophy when their car met with an...

14 Oct 2019 9:44 AM IST

Another world-record broken! Brigid Kosgei becomes fastest woman in Chicago Marathon

Another world-record broken! Brigid Kosgei becomes fastest woman in...

Kosgei-'s run came a little more than 24 hours after fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge became the first man to cover 26.2...

14 Oct 2019 9:29 AM IST

14-year-old R Praggnanandhaa crowned under-18 chess champion

14-year-old R Praggnanandhaa crowned under-18 chess champion

With this win, the championship ended on a winning note for India as the side registered six other medals which include...

13 Oct 2019 4:25 PM IST

$Manju Rani wins silver, loses finals of Women\s World Boxing Championships$ Sports

Manju Rani wins silver, loses finals of Women-'s World Boxing...

With this, she had become the first Indian woman boxer in 18 years to enter the finals in her maiden appearance in the...

13 Oct 2019 2:14 PM IST

Sultan of Johor Cup: India defeat Malaysia 4-2

Sultan of Johor Cup: India defeat Malaysia 4-2

The Indian Junior men-'s team defeated Malaysia 4-2 in their first match of the 9th Sultan of Johor Cup here on...

13 Oct 2019 10:30 AM IST

Eliud Kipchoge is first to dip under 2 hours for marathon; watch

Eliud Kipchoge is first to dip under 2 hours for marathon; watch

The Olympic champion from Kenya clocked 1 hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds at the INEOS 1:59 Challenge.

12 Oct 2019 2:42 PM IST

Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World Boxing Championships

Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World Boxing Championships

Turkey-'s European champion Busenaz Cakiroglu defeated the 36-year-old 4-1 in the 51-kg category.

12 Oct 2019 11:21 AM IST

59th National Open Athletics Championships: Dutee Chand dashes to 100 metres gold

59th National Open Athletics Championships: Dutee Chand dashes to 100...

The 23-year-old surpassed her previous timing of 11.26s which she had set at the Asian Championships in April this year.

12 Oct 2019 1:20 AM IST

Playing to win

Having started at the age of 10, Apoorva has won several medals in the Under-15 category at national and international...

12 Oct 2019 12:07 AM IST

Sports fraternity wishes Amitabh Bachchan on his 77th birthday; see tweets

Sports fraternity wishes Amitabh Bachchan on his 77th birthday; see...

Badminton player Saina Nehwal called Bachchan -'the legend of Indian cinema-'.

11 Oct 2019 3:21 PM IST