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Delhi govt gives cash awards to CWG, Asiad medal winners

The Delhi government today honoured the medallists of last year`s Commonwealth Games and Asian Games...

‘Asian Games left Guangzhou in huge debt’

A controversy has broken out over China`s massive spending on last year`s Asian Games in Guangzhou...

Hundreds pay homage to Suresh Babu

Hundreds of people on Sunday paid homage to Olympian and Asian Games gold medallist Suresh Babu, whe...

CM hands over cash prizes to CWG and Asian Games medalists

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister PK Dhumal gave away cash awards to Commonwealth and Asian Games meda...

Rastogi gets wild card, Somdev in top draw of Singapore ATP

Asian Games gold medallist Somdev Devvarman and wild card entrant Karan Rastogi will lead India`s ch...

Over Rs 22 crore cash awards for CWG, Asian Games medalists

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has sanctioned cash awards of worth Rs 22.57 crore to 286 s...

Asiad medallists Merchant, Mehta get cash awards

Cueists Aditya Mehta and Yasin Merchant have been presented cash awards by the Maharashtra Governmen...

Games: Reception accorded to medal winners

Sportspersons from Kerala who won medals at the recent Commonwealth and Asian Games were felicitated...

2010, controversy-ridden luke warm year for Indian hockey

The year 2010 started with a whimper for Indian hockey and somewhat ended on a lukewarm note with th...

Chidambaram felicitates sportspersons

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday felicitated sportspersons employed with various police forces ...

Ashwini aims London medal, rues lack of sponsor

India`s new track sensation Ashwini Akkunji today rued lack of corporate sponsorship even after winn...

Vijender selected Samsung Asian Games MVP, medal winners feted

Top Indian boxer Vijender Singh was today awarded the `Samsung Most Valued Performance Award` of the...

Asiad the only low in an otherwise good year for shooters

Fortunes ebbed and flowed but Indian shooters, led by the mercurial Gagan Narang, experienced more h...

Haryana awards cash prizes to Asian Games medallists

Haryana government on Wednesday awarded cash prizes to all the 64 sportspersons from the state who p...

Hooda to honour Asian Games medalists

Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda will honour the athletes who brought laurels to the state by winnin...

Khade the undisputed star as Indian swimming makes a mark

In a sport which rarely gives India any highs to talk about, 19-year-old Virdhawal Khade produced a ...

Indian shooters could have done better in Guangzhou: Bindra

Indian shooters could have done much better than winning just eight medals at the Guangzhou Asian Ga...

Asian Games gold winners call on Prime Minister

The Indian sportspersons, who won gold medal in the Asian Games in Guangzhou last month, today calle...

Asian Games participant Suresh tests positive for nandrolone

India`s best ever performance at Asiad could`ve been marred by a dope scandal had the men`s 4x100m r...

President Patil greets the Asian Games heroes

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday hailed the efforts of Indian athletes, who brought glory to the...

Tarundeep reaches home to rousing welcome

It was a homecoming which overflowed with jubilation & pride as Tarundeep Rai made it to the south d...

Sudha almost quit sport due to illness in 200

A prolonged bout of illness in 2005 had almost pushed Sudha Singh, who won a historic gold at the As...

Haryana players doing well due to new Sports Policy: Cong MP

Congress MP from Rohtak Deepender Singh Hooda on Tuesday said that the success of Haryana`s sportspe...

Mary says done in by `never-seen-before fouls` at Asiad

Adjusting to higher weight category was no big deal for Mary Kom but what stumped the five-time worl...

Government announces cash award to Asiad medal winners

Kerala government on Tuesday announced cash awards to Keralities sports persons who won medals at Gu...

Asian Games gold winners to meet PM on December 4

The Indian sportspersons, who won gold in the Asian Games in Guangzhou, are likely to meet Prime Min...

AFI to push for renewal of Nikolai`s contract: Sources

Following Indian middle distance runners` stupendous show in Asian Games, the Athletics Federation o...

Psychatric sessions gave confidence for Asiad: Manpreet

A first-round defeat in the CWG hit Manpreet Singh so badly that he lost the will to continue before...

Luck was on my side at Asiad: Vijender

Handicapped by a dislocated thumb and up against a two-time world champion, Indian boxer Vijender Si...

LS greets sportspersons for Asian Games performance

The Lok Sabha today congratulated the Indian contingent for its brilliant performance at the 16th As...

Indian women win kabaddi gold at Asiad

Indian women`s kabaddi team completed a memorable Asian Games debut by clinching the gold medal.

North Korea hardly seen, barely heard

N Korea might be hogging the headlines for its brazen attack on a S Korean island, but at the Asian ...

Indian Swimmers need modern facilities, abroad training: Khade

Asian Games bronze medalist Virdhawal Khade on Thursday said Indian swimmers need modern training ...

IFSM chief Chandran named tourney doctor of Asian Games hockey

Indian Federation of Sports Medicine (IFSM) president P S M Chandran has been named as the tournam...

13-member Wushu team cleared for Asian Games

A 13-member Indian Wushu contingent, including three coaches, have been cleared by the Union Minis...

India squander lead, suffer 1-2 loss to Qatar

India let in two goals in the last 10 minutes after leading 1-0.

Liu hopes to retain title at Asiad

Athens Olympic champion hurdler Liu Xiang aims for his third Asian Games gold medal in Guangzhou, wh...

Limba worried about Asian Games show due to lack of practice

Indian archery coach Limba Ram is unhappy with the team`s preparation for the upcoming Asian Games i...

Saina & Co leave for China

The Indian badminton team led by ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P Kashyap on Monday left for China,...

Cueists leave for China with an aim to double medals tally

The 17-member Indian cuesports squad will leave for China on Tuesday.

Boxers strive to end gold drought at Asian Games

With expectations sky-high after their stupendous Commonwealth Games performance but very little t...

India suffer 0-2 loss against Kuwait in Asian Games football

India put up a valiant fight before going down 0-2 against Kuwait to get off their Asian Games footb...

China: 600 arrested in Asian Games security check

The Guangzhou Asian Games are scheduled to be held on November 12-27.

Asian Games torch arrives in host city Guangzhou

The Asian Games torch has arrived in the host city Guangzhou after a nationwide tour.

Olympic ticket increases stakes at Asian Games

An automatic Olympic spot will be at stake in the men`s field hockey competition at the Asian Games,...

After big focus on Comm Games, India takes on Asia

Less than a month after being lauded for salvaging the national pride in the wake of the trouble-pla...

Lee ready to take on Lin Dan in China

No. 1-ranked Lee Chong Wei is unlikely to let an ankle injury distract him from his mission in Guang...

China ready to make sure sun shines on Asian Games

China is prepared to go all-out to ensure a sunny start to the Asian Games in Guangzhou next week, w...

India to field biggest ever contingent at Asian Games

India will field its biggest ever in the upcoming Asian Games in China with the Sports Ministry on T...

Indian cueists confident of good show in Asian Games

Former World Professional champion Pankaj Advani and legendary Geet Sethi are confident of a good sh...

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