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

Indian Open golf: Focus on home talent

The $1.75 million event, co-sanctioned by the Asian and European tours, will be played at the DLF Golf and Country Club...

14 Feb 2018 1:05 AM IST

Karmakar, the first Indian female to compete in the Olympics where she finished a historic fourth in the womens vault at the 2016 Rio Games, opted out of the CWG trials taking place at the Indira Gandhi Stadium here. (Photo: PTI)

2018 Commonwealth Games: Dipa Karmakar ruled out, confirms coach...

The 24-year-old had undergone an ACL surgery in April last year and is continuing to undergo a lengthy rehabilitation...

13 Feb 2018 7:04 PM IST

Born in the United States to Korean parents, Kim burst into tears as the enormity of her achievement sunk in. (Photo: AFP)

Gold for Chloe Kim, Marcel Hirscher as doping case rocks 2018 Winter...

17-year-old Kim snatched gold medal in the women's half pipe snowboarding, while Hirscher's long hunt for an Olympic...

13 Feb 2018 4:35 PM IST

Riding on Dutch drag-flicker Mink van der Weerdens 25th-minute strike, defending champions Jaypee Punjab Warriors pipped Ranchi Rays 1-0 to win their first home game of the Hockey India League-5 in Chandigarh on Thursday. (Representational image)

Working on defence, says hockey skipper Manpreet Singh

As the 33-strong core group of probables got down to business, Manpreet said the boys were fresh after a two-week break.

13 Feb 2018 12:37 AM IST

aking part in his sixth and last Olympics, the 36-year- old Keshavan produced the best timing of his campaign as he covered the 1,344 metre track at the Olympic Sliding Center in 48.900 seconds in his third round heat. (Photo: AP)

2018 Winter Olympics: Luger Shiva Keshavan retires from sport with...

Keshavan's aggregate time in the three runs stood at two minutes and 28.188 seconds.

11 Feb 2018 9:35 PM IST

Shiva Keshavan carries the Indian flag during the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Friday. (Photo: Ap)

Pyeongchang Winter Olympics: The heat is on

Koreas march together as Winter Games begin.

10 Feb 2018 2:20 AM IST

Days earlier CAS had upheld the appeal of 28 athletes due to insufficient evidence but the IOC still refused to invite them saying the evidence was there. (Photo: AP)

2018 Winter Olympics: CAS dismisses 47 appeals from Russian athletes,...

The IOC in December banned Russia from the Games over doping that included massive manipulation of doping samples at the...

9 Feb 2018 11:59 AM IST

TOT'WONDO CHAMP!

Only seven, this city boy recently clinched three international medals at a tournament in China...

9 Feb 2018 12:54 AM IST

District Collector Pravin Kumar felicitated the skater and said that Priyam will bring many laurels to Vizag.

Visakhapatnam skater Priyam Tated eyes Olympic medal

Priyam Tated won a gold medal in inline free skating category at the recently concluded 55th national roller skating...

8 Feb 2018 6:33 AM IST

Shooter's exclusion from World Cup squad raises eyebrows

The 2014 Asian Games bronze medallist has been omitted from the trap women's list for the World Cup's three stages to...

8 Feb 2018 12:57 AM IST

Khatun informed that she has also written a letter to the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for inclusion of her name in the CWG. (Photo: Twitter)

Will commit suicide if rejected for Commonwealth Games: Para-lifter...

The 28-year-old is the only Indian para-athlete to clinch a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

7 Feb 2018 2:07 PM IST

Shiva Keshavan is the reigning Asian champion in luge and the speed record holder. (Photo: AP)

Winter Olmpian Shiva Keshavan eyes last hurrah at Pyeongchang Games in...

The 36-year-old has represented India in every Winter Olympics since 1998.

5 Feb 2018 3:01 PM IST