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

Fatima Bin Mubarak Ladies Open: Aditi Ashok wins in Abu Dhabi

Aditi, who won the Hero Indian Open and Qatar Ladies Open last year, survived a late scare when she double bogeyed the...

5 Nov 2017 2:53 AM IST

MRF enjoys an overall market share of 24 per cent in the domestic tyre market and 70 per cent in the two-wheeler segment.

MRF Challenge opener in Bahrain

The edition features four rounds with 16 races plus those to Bahrain, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Chennai.

4 Nov 2017 2:50 AM IST

City-based shooters clinched two gold and three bronze medals in the recently concluded AP State Shooting Championship-2016 in Guntur. (Representational image)

Commonwealth Shooting: Prakash Nanjappa, Ankur Mittal take India's...

India have so far won 15 medals at the ongoing championships.

4 Nov 2017 2:44 AM IST

USAs Paul Peterson in action on Day Two.

Panasonic Open India: Paul Peterson soars, but Shiv Kapur is on his...

The better known of the two is also a three-time winner here besides being a double Indian Open champion.

4 Nov 2017 2:39 AM IST

Sushila Chanu (right) and Sunita celebrate Indias 4-2 win over Japan in the womens Asian Cup semi-final.

Asia Cup Hockey: India storm into final

India had earlier defeated China 4-1 in the league stage of the tournament.

4 Nov 2017 2:33 AM IST

A player from the Indian team smashes during the Sepak Takraw World Cup match against China at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.

ISTAF World Cup: India smash their way into semi-finals

In their match against Iran, the hosts clinched victory in straight sets 21-16, 21-19 (2-0).

4 Nov 2017 2:27 AM IST

Women's Asia Cup 2017: India stun defending champions Japan 4-2 to...

India had earlier defeated an unpredictable China 4-1 in the league stage of the tournament.

3 Nov 2017 8:24 PM IST

United Basketball Alliance signs Satnam Singh, first Indian to be drafted into NBA

United Basketball Alliance signs Satnam Singh, first Indian to be...

Satnam Singh had few opportunities to play for India over the years due to his training commitments and constraints in...

3 Nov 2017 3:12 PM IST

Prakash Nanjappa, Amanpreet Singh and Jitu Rai celebrate after winning medal at Commonwealth Shooting Championships. (Photo: Facebook/Australia shooting)

Indian shooters clean sweep 50m pistol event at Commonwealth Shooting...

Prakash won the coveted gold medal with a score of 222.4, while Amanpreet and Jitu settled for silver and bronze medals.

3 Nov 2017 12:48 PM IST

Shiv Kapur in action at the Panasonic Open first round at the Delhi Golf Club on Thursday.

Panasonic Open: Sandhu, Shiv Kapur set early pace at DGC

The no driver' formula was put away, the big club came out and he blasted his way to a seven-under par 65, one off the...

3 Nov 2017 1:28 AM IST

Usain Bolt has insisted that he has accomplished everything he wants to in athletics. (Photo: AP)

Retire, Michael Johnson to Usain Bolt after 2016 Rio Olympics

Time to retire, Johnson told the Jamaica superstar who finally called it a day in August this year.

3 Nov 2017 1:07 AM IST

The four-time gold-medallist at this event is making a return to her preferred weight division after competing in the 51kg category, which was made an Olympic category before the 2012 Games. (Photo: PTI)

Asian Women's Boxing Championships: Mary Kom advances to quarters

The 34-year-old defeated local favourite Diem Thi Trinh Kieu in the opening round of the light flyweight (48kg)...

2 Nov 2017 4:15 PM IST