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Golfers Aditi Ashok (centre) of Bengaluru, Diksha Dagar (left) of Haryana and Vasundhara Thiara of Chandigarh pose with their trophies won at Eastern India Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship in 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Aditi, Diksha all set for women-'s golf at Olympics

Diksha Dagar joins India-'s top woman golfer, Aditi Ashok, who is playing her second Olympic Games

2 Aug 2021 7:18 PM IST

Graham Reid. (Photo: PTI)

Keep emotions in check, avoid cards: Reid tells his team ahead of...

India have made the semifinals of the Olympics after 49 years with their last medal coming in the 1980 Summer Games

2 Aug 2021 6:30 PM IST

India Fouaad Mirza, riding Seigneur, competes during the equestrian eventing jumping at Equestrian Park in Tokyo at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Equestrian Mirza qualifies for jumping final

The finals will again be a jumping round where the top 25 will compete later in the day

2 Aug 2021 4:45 PM IST

Indias P. V. Sindhu poses with her womens singles badminton bronze medal at a ceremony during the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Musashino Forest Sports Plaza in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

I was blank for few seconds, didn-'t know what to do: Sindhu on second...

The 26-year-old Indian on Sunday etched her name among the all-time greats after winning badminton-'s women-'s singles...

2 Aug 2021 4:23 PM IST

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