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Sourabh Verma claims season's first title in Russia

The 25-year-old Indian, overcame world No. 119 Watanabe 19-21, 21-12, 21-17 in the final that lasted an hour at the...

30 July 2018 12:38 AM IST

Neeraj, the reigning Commonwealth Games gold medallist and Asian season leader, threw 85.69m in the event held at Lapinlahti, Finland, where he is undergoing training as part of preparations for the Asian Games. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Neeraj Chopra strikes another gold, beats Chao-Tsun Cheng of Taipei in...

Neeraj is leading the Asian charts so far this season, ahead of Cheng and Ahmed Bader Magour of Qatar (season best...

29 July 2018 9:31 PM IST

Indias new athletic sensation Hima Das coach Nipon Das has been accused of sexual assault by another athlete who trained under him in Guwahati, even as the coach termed the charges \false and fabricated\. (Photo: Twitter)Sports
Hima Das' coach accused of sexual assault by woman athlete, he claims...

The woman athlete had said in her police complaint that she has been sexually assaulted by Nipon in the middle of May.

29 July 2018 1:11 PM IST

India are placed third in Pool B after a draw against England and a loss to to Ireland.Sports
Women's hockey WC: India face US in crunch clash

With one draw (1-1 against England), one loss (0-1) against Ireland, India are placed third in the Pool B points table.

29 July 2018 12:53 AM IST

Shiv Kapur in action during the final round of the Thailand Open on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Shiv Kapur moves up to second in Pattaya

Among other Indians, Viraj Madappa (69) is 2-under and T24, while Honey Baisoya (72) and S. Chikkarangappa (67) are...

29 July 2018 12:40 AM IST

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2 per cent job quota for players implemented

Previously, in the year 2000, the GO No. 84 was issued in the united Andhra Pradesh for providing 2% jobs to the...

29 July 2018 12:37 AM IST

For GHMC Commissioner B. Janardhan Reddy, the day isnt complete without a game of badminton.Sports
Life lessons through sports

These successful individuals are thriving on the court and in their lives, all thanks to sports.

29 July 2018 12:00 AM IST

On a high after her securing her first major medal in the 25m pistol event at the a Commonwealth Games 2018, the Punjab-born shooter now aims to break her gold duck at the upcoming Asian Games in Indonesia, from August 18 to September 2. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Asian Games 2018: Buoyant Heena Sidhu hopes to become third-time lucky

The Indian shooters claimed nine medals in the previous edition held in Icheon with only one solitary gold coming from...

28 July 2018 9:41 PM IST

Under Calvert, who served as Indias javelin coach from February 2016 to April last year, Neeraj won a historic gold at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Poland, with a throw of 86.48 metres.(Photo: PTI)Sports
Gary Calvert, coach under whom Neeraj Chopra scripted history no more

The 63-year-old Calvert, an Australian serving as the Chinese national javelin coach, died of a heart attack in China's...

28 July 2018 7:11 PM IST

Force Indias problems are well-documented, with co-owner and principal Mallya fighting an attempt by India to extradite him from Britain to face charges of fraud, which he denies. (Photo: AP)Sports
Vijay Mallya's Force India F1 team put into administration

Force India are currently in Budapest and will continue to prepare for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix, the last race...

28 July 2018 11:26 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra qualified for the finals of the IAAF Diamond League 2018 along with five others to be held in Zurich on August 30.Sports
Spearhead!

Diamond boost for javelin star Neeraj ahead of Asiad.

28 July 2018 1:42 AM IST

Reigning Commonwealth Games champion, Chopra, finished fifth in the Rabat (Morocco) leg of the Diamond League series earlier this month, with a best throw of 83.32mn. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League Final

Neeraj collected four Diamond League points from there and made it to the Final along with five other athletes.

27 July 2018 8:02 PM IST

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