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The writer is a public affairs analyst
    Heena SidhuSports
    Olympics 2016: Shooters to strike a musical note in Rio

    The Olympic Shooting Centre in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro is ready to offer a different kind of environment to the...

    15 Jun 2016 6:58 AM IST

    Narsingh YadavSports
    Case a distraction, focus remained on Rio, says Narsingh Yadav

    Narsingh Yadav admitted that it had been an “unusual” past few days.

    9 Jun 2016 11:22 PM IST

    Sushil Kumar, Narsingh Yadav battle continuesSports
    Sushil Kumar, Narsingh Yadav battle continues

    The wait for which wrestler will represent the country in the 74kg weight category — Sushil Kumar or Narsingh...

    2 Jun 2016 2:37 AM IST

    Virat Kohli’s an inspiration for seniors as well: Harbhajan SinghSports
    Virat Kohli’s an inspiration for seniors as well: Harbhajan...

    With the cricket fraternity in awe at Virat Kohli’s phenomenal feats in the ongoing Indian Premier League Season...

    20 May 2016 12:42 AM IST

    Narsingh Yadav (left) and Sushil KumarSports
    WFI meets Sushil, stands by Narsingh

    A marathon meeting on Wednesday failed to break the deadlock between the Wrestling Federation of India and Sushil Kumar,...

    19 May 2016 12:59 AM IST

    Sushil KumarIndia
    Sushil Kumar takes battle for Rio shot to court

    The battle to represent India in the 74kg freestyle category at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics this August intensified on...

    17 May 2016 4:50 AM IST

    M.R. PoovammaSports
    Poovamma confident of making Rio cut

    Quarter-miler M.R. Poovamma is not losing sleep over her Olympic qualification, despite the Rio Games being just three...

    8 May 2016 2:56 AM IST

    Padraig HarringtonSports
    Irish ‘cream’ de la creme on the greens

    Three-time major champion Padraig Harrington vividly remembers his first visit to India in 1992 when he was awaiting his...

    10 April 2016 10:14 AM IST

    India Open Super Series: Ratchanok Intanon lifts crown in styleSports
    India Open Super Series: Ratchanok Intanon lifts crown in style

    Japan’s Kento Momota reacts after winning 21-15, 21-18 against Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in their India Open...

    4 April 2016 3:45 AM IST

    India Open Super Series: Home hopes end with Saina Nehwal’s exitSports
    India Open Super Series: Home hopes end with Saina Nehwal’s exit

    China’s Li Xuerui celebrates her 22-20, 17-21, 21-19 win over Saina Nehwal in the semi-final. (Photo: PTI )

    3 April 2016 1:03 AM IST

    Indian Open Super Series: Saina Nehwal battles into semis, Sindhu outSports
    Indian Open Super Series: Saina Nehwal battles into semis, Sindhu out

    Saina Nehwal reacts after her 19-21, 21-14, 21-19 win over Korea’s Sung Ji Hyun in their India Open quarter-final...

    2 April 2016 12:57 AM IST

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    India Open Super Series: Giants Lin Dan, Lee shown door in Round 2

    P.V. Sindhu en route to her 17-21, 21-19, 21-16 win over Thailand’s Busanan Ongbumrun-gphan in their India Open...

    31 March 2016 11:41 PM IST

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