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Colonel Kaushik Sen

Hyderabad hand in rowing glory

Colonel Kaushik Sen, a former national level rower and hockey player who works at the Defence Research and Development...

25 Aug 2018 5:40 AM IST

Role change for the cueist

The Billiards champion assures fans that his new position in the KSBA is just a part of being a sportsperson.

25 Aug 2018 12:00 AM IST

Asian Games 2018: Gymnast Dipa Karmakar leaves Jakarta empty-handed

Karmakar failed on Friday to make it to the podium in the balance beam, finishing in fifth.

24 Aug 2018 5:41 PM IST

Too bad for India, which has long dominated a sport that blends tag and tackle with wrestling moves. (Photo: PTI)

Asian Games 2018: India women settle for silver in Kabaddi final post...

A day after Iran stunned the Indian men in the semis, the Iranians won the women's title with a 27-24 thriller over...

24 Aug 2018 5:18 PM IST

The team comprising Sawarn Singh, Dattu Bhokanal, Om Prakash and Sukhmeet Singh clocked 6:17.13 to win the gold medal in mens quadruple sculls. (Photo: PTI)

Asian Games 2018: Indian rowers claim gold, 2 bronze medals

India also bagged two bronze medals in the sport through Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh in lightweight double sculls.

24 Aug 2018 1:49 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Heena Sidhu wins bronze medal in womens 10m air pistol shooting

Asian Games 2018: Heena Sidhu wins bronze medal in women's 10m air...

However, 16-year-old Manu Bhaker as the Commonwealth Games gold-medallist was eliminated at fifth place with a score of...

24 Aug 2018 1:21 PM IST

The writing was perhaps on the wall given that Iran had come close to upstaging India in the 2014 finals in Incheon. (Photo: Twitter)

Nightmare at Theatre Garuda: India out of Asiad kabaddi gold...

For the first time in its history, India ended with a bronze medal in its indigenous sport.

23 Aug 2018 8:02 PM IST

Vinesh soon rubbished the report saying it was just a sign of encouragement by the Indian flag bearer and she was disappointed that it was portrayed in the wrong way. (Photo: PTI/AP)

Asiad gold medallist Vinesh Phogat rubbishes alleged Neeraj Chopra...

A national newspaper published a story that read there was something brewing between Phogat and Neeraj Chopra.

23 Aug 2018 5:27 PM IST

As a 14-year-old, Vihan had grabbed four gold medals at Shotgun Nationals Championship last year. (Photo: Twitter)

Asian Games 2018: 15-year-old Shardul Vihan shoots silver in men's...

Uttar Pradesh teenager Vihan shot 73 to claim the silver medal.

23 Aug 2018 4:02 PM IST

In Biel Master Tournament 2018 held at Biel, Switzerland.

Chennai lad hopes to make it big in chess

Arjun Kalyan, Chennai's latest International master.

23 Aug 2018 12:14 AM IST

Rahi Sarnobat on Wednesday became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Asian Games gold medal as she triumphed after prevailing in a double shoot-off in the 25m pistol. (Photo: Twitter / IOA India)

Asian Games 2018: Rahi Sarnobat becomes first Indian woman to shoot...

The 27-year-old shot a games record score on her way to wining the yellow metal at the Jakabaring Shooting Range.

22 Aug 2018 2:54 PM IST

â€œthere was risk of a dangerous injury, so she could not be her best. We will give her rest from the team event but she will definitely do well in (balancing) beam finals,â€ Dipa Karmakars coach Bisweswar Nandi said. (Photo: AP)

Asian Games 2018: Knee injury flares up, Dipa pulls out of artistic...

Despite the heartbreak, Dipa can take solace from the fact that she is the 1st Indian gymnast to qualify for beam finals...

22 Aug 2018 11:33 AM IST