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The 20-year-old Neeraj is the reigning Commonwealth Games champion and won a gold in the Savo Games in Finland last month. (Photo: AFP)

Neeraj Chopra named India's flag-bearer for Asian Games opening...

Indian Olympic Association made the announcement on Friday during the send-off ceremony organised for the contingent.

10 Aug 2018 2:23 PM IST

Golfing, wedding and exotic destination lure Indians to Mauritius which had welcomed about 83,000 Indians during 2016.

Thammanoon Sriroj in lead, Garewal T-2 at Take Masters

Seven players including last year's runner-up Khalin Joshi were tied 7th at 4-under 67.

10 Aug 2018 12:36 AM IST

Joshna Chinappa

Joshna Chinappa keen on Asiad medal

The Chennai woman is, however, one of the top contenders for the forthcoming edition.

10 Aug 2018 12:34 AM IST

Now after getting their citizenship, all four will not be deprived of basic benefits and rights, including the ability to travel outside of Chiang Rai, the Northern Province where they live. (Photo: AP)

Thai cave rescue: 3 stateless boys, coach get citizenship

The footballers and the coach were among the 13 people who were trapped in the cave for nine days until their dramatic...

9 Aug 2018 9:40 AM IST

Gaurav Solanki keen to extend win run

Kuttappa feels that India's Asiad medal haul will depend on the draw but Solanki isn't worried.

9 Aug 2018 12:54 AM IST

Vijay Mallya, whose extradition India is seeking from the UK over unpaid loans linked to his defunct Kingfisher Airlines, and Sahara had a 42.5 per cent stake each in Force India while Mol Family owned 15 per cent. (Photo: AFP)

Vijay Mallya's reign ends, Force India secure future with rescue deal

The team was put into administration ahead of the Hungarian GP last month following legal action taken by its Mexican...

8 Aug 2018 11:12 AM IST

Madhurika Patkar

CWG show will help us in Jakarta: Madhurika Patkar

India won eight medals at the Gold Coast event, including a women's team gold and an individual gold by Manika Batra.

8 Aug 2018 12:34 AM IST

(Left to right): Diganta Roy, Gautam Pondi, Amit Kshirsagar and Srinivas Gadde

A triumph of endurance!

4 Hyderabadi runners successfully completed the world's oldest and largest ultra marathon the Comrades Marathon in South...

8 Aug 2018 12:00 AM IST

(Photo: Representational Image / AFP)

Corrigendum: Photo of javelin thrower Amit Kumar Saroha wrongly used

A request has been sent to Google to revise its cache.

7 Aug 2018 11:35 AM IST

Mirabai Chanu wrote to the IWF to give her time to recover from the injury and to prepare herself for the Olympics qualifiers, slated to be held later this year. (Photo: AP)

Blow for India as weightlifter Mirabai Chanu pulls out of Asian Games...

Her absence will come as a huge setback for India, as she was one of the strongest contenders for a gold medal in the...

7 Aug 2018 10:40 AM IST

Mirabai Chanu set to skip Asian Games 2018 after struggling with back...

The reigning CWG champion is struggling with an unidentified lower-back problem since May and is yet to begin...

6 Aug 2018 7:37 PM IST

Ghosh was playing in Germany in March when he heard about the FIR filed against him by the teenager in Barasat, West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

Soumyajit Ghosh weds girl who accused him of rape, keen to revive...

Everything that could go wrong has gone wrong for the 25-year-old in the year he attained a career-high 58th rank.

6 Aug 2018 7:18 PM IST