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Geeta says she may not sign films as her aim right now is to win an Olympic medal.

My aim is to win an Olympic medal: Geeta Phogat

Wrestler Geeta Phogat returns to the limelight with Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi.

12 May 2017 12:07 AM IST

Top names like Ishita Malviya (Indias first ever female surfer), Sinchana Gowda and Aneesha Nayak (top female surfers in India) amongst others will be seen riding the waves for the top slot in their respective categories. (Photo: Ishita Malaviya Facebook)

Mangalore gears up to welcome Second Indian Open of Surfing

The Indian Open of Surfing will be hosted at the Sasihithlu Beach, Mangalore from May 26- 28, 2017.

11 May 2017 5:52 PM IST

Arjun Maini will conduct simulator work alongside his GP3 Series racing campaign. (Photo: Arjun Maini)

Arjun Maini set to become 3rd Indian to test F1 car

Arjun Maini, who has been mentored and managed by former F1 driver Karun Chandhok, will now present with the team on...

11 May 2017 2:25 PM IST

The Customs said investigations by the DRI has alleged that some sportspersons were misusing schemes of importing firearms from Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

Delay in giving clearance to shooters: Customs orders probe

The Customs made it clear that it was a preventive measure especially in wake of a recent case registered against a...

11 May 2017 1:53 PM IST

Asian Wrestling Championship: Harpreet Singh secures bronze

Although the Chinese got one point due to the Indian's passivity, Harpreet hung on to emerge winner. Said Harpreet...

11 May 2017 1:04 AM IST

Stephanie Rice the face of World 10K run

The medal of the Order of Australia awardee announced her retirement from competitive swimming in 2014.

11 May 2017 12:44 AM IST

Athulya with P.T.Usha

Much-needed push for talent

Crowd-funding platform Milaap is engaged in supporting young athlete Athulya, the second runner-up in the State Junior...

11 May 2017 12:13 AM IST

Harpreet Singh reached the bronze medal round when his Korean opponent June- Hyoung Kim, who had beaten him in the quarterfinal, entered the gold medal round. (Photo: Youtube/ Screengrab)

Asian Wrestling Championship: Gurpreet, Harpreet enter bronze medal...

In the last edition of the tournament held in Bangkok last year, India had bagged nine medals 1 gold, 3 silvers and 5...

10 May 2017 9:37 PM IST

The St Martins Engineering College boys toppled Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology with 31-15 verdict to win the basketball title in the Inter-Engineering College Basketball tournament conducted by Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET) recently.

NBA Academy will open doors for kids: Mark Tatum

Tatum said having an Indian player in the NBA would create a huge difference among upcoming players.

10 May 2017 1:29 AM 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)

NZ tour a dry run for WL semis: Sjoerd Marijne

Youngster Reena Khokhar too has got a look in while Udita will make her debut.

10 May 2017 1:24 AM IST

Asian Wrestling Championships: Sakshi Malik to lead home challenge

Over the next five days, 112 freestyle, 103 Greco-Roman and 83 women wrestlers will vie for 24 gold and silver along...

10 May 2017 1:14 AM IST

Amir Khan with his wife at an event in Mumbai. (Photo: DC)

Amir Khan open to Vijender Singh fight

Khan has also not given up hopes of facing his one-time training partner Manny Pacquiao which was pencilled in but has...

10 May 2017 1:02 AM IST