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Indian players celebrate their victory against Australia during womens field hockey quarterfinal match at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

India rejoices as women-'s hockey team makes maiden entry into Olympic...

India will next take on Argentina in the semifinals on Wednesday

2 Aug 2021 12:19 PM IST

Team India celebrates after Gurjit Kaur scores during a womens field hockey match against Australia at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Gurjit Kaur scores lone goal as the India women-'s hockey team make...

India-'s 1-0 win over Australia ensured that the side qualified for the semis of the Olympics for the first time

2 Aug 2021 10:16 AM IST

Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico celebrates after winning the gold in the womens 100-meters hurdles final at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Camacho-Quinn wins Olympic 100m hurdles gold

The 24-year-old -- who had set an Olympic record 12.26sec in the semi-finals -- surged home to claim her first major...

2 Aug 2021 9:27 AM IST

Dutee at the womens 200m event. (Photo: Twitter/@WeAreTeamIndia)

Olympics 2020: Dutee finishes last in her heat race, fails to qualify...

Dutee registered a season-'s best timing of 23.85 seconds to finish seventh and last in Heat 4

2 Aug 2021 9:01 AM IST

Ocon wins chaotic Hungarian GP, Hamilton takes championship lead

Ocon wins chaotic Hungarian GP, Hamilton takes championship lead

For 24-year-old Ocon it marked a maiden win in his 78th Grand Prix and a first victory for the new-look Alpine set-up

2 Aug 2021 1:36 AM IST

Kristina Timanovskaya. (Photo: Twitter)

Belarus forced athlete to leave Tokyo Olympics after criticism: NGO

The 24-year-old had criticised Belarus-'s athletics federation for entering her into the women-'s 400m relay in Tokyo...

1 Aug 2021 9:29 PM IST

Indias Satish Kumar exchanges punches with B Jalolav of Uzbekistan in the Mens super heavyweight quarter final, in Tokyo onSunday. (Photo: PTI)

Wife said pull out but I knew I wanted to fight: Satish on fighting...

The boxer lost to Uzbekistan-'s Bakhodir Jalolov in the Quarters

1 Aug 2021 7:36 PM IST

Indias Gurjant Singh, left, celebrates after scoring during a mens field hockey match against Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/John Locher)

India beat Great Britain 3-1, enter semis of Olympics men-'s hockey...

India will now take on world champions Belgium in the semifinal on Tuesday

1 Aug 2021 7:18 PM IST

Indias Vandana Katariya celebrates with teammates after scoring her hat-trick goal against South Africa during a womens field hockey match at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Indian women-'s hockey team braces up for tough Australia challenge as...

India finished their Pool A proceedings in the fourth place with six points, riding on back-to-back wins over Ireland...

1 Aug 2021 6:30 PM IST

Indias Fouaad Mirza riding Seigneur competes in the equestrians eventing team and individual cross country during the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Sea Forest Cross Country Course in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Indian equestrian Mirza placed 22nd after cross-country round

Mirza, who is India-'s only equestrian at the Olympics in over two decades will qualify with a good round in individual...

1 Aug 2021 5:47 PM IST

Indias Anirban Lahiri studies his putt on the fourth green during the first round of the mens golf event at the Summer Olympics on at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe, Japan on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Anirban Lahiri finishes Tokyo Olympics at T-42

Meanwhile, Xander Schauffele became the first American golfer to win gold since 1900 and it was not contested from 1908...

1 Aug 2021 4:18 PM IST

Xander Schauffele of the United States watches his shot from the 7th fairway during the final round of the mens golf event at the Summer Olympics in Kawagoe on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

American Schauffele wins Olympics golf gold

The American world number five finished on 18-under par 266 after carding a 67

1 Aug 2021 3:17 PM IST